Brookside township is located in Clinton County, Illinois. Brookside township has a 2026 population of 4,417. Brookside township is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually but its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,434 in 2020.
The median household income in Brookside township is $43,224 with a poverty rate of 22.86%. The median age in Brookside township is 44.3 years: 42.2 years for males, and 52.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 200.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Brookside township includes 74.24% White, 20.44% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (74.24%)
Black or African American (20.44%)
Two or more races (3.23%)
Asian (1.8%)
Other race (0.29%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,291 | 74.24% |
| Black or African American | 906 | 20.44% |
| Two or more races | 143 | 3.23% |
| Asian | 80 | 1.8% |
| Other race | 13 | 0.29% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Brookside township's average per capita income is $45,250. Household income levels show a median of $43,224. The poverty rate stands at 22.86%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,750 | - |
| Families | $59,688 | $78,112 |
| Households | $43,224 | $65,492 |
| Non Families | $34,825 | $47,578 |
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