Burns township is located in Henry County, Illinois. Burns township has a 2026 population of 232. Burns township is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 238 in 2020.
The median age in Burns township is 42.1 years: 32.7 years for males, and 62.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 62.8 years
Male: 32.7 years
There are 153 adults, (96 of whom are seniors) in Burns township.
Female: 124 (53.9%)
Male: 106 (46.1%)
The racial composition of Burns township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 100% |