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Burton township

County:
McHenry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.827
State:
Illinois

Burton township is located in McHenry County, Illinois. Burton township has a 2026 population of 4,873. Burton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -0.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,880 in 2020.

The median household income in Burton township is $125,921 with a poverty rate of 3.07%. The median age in Burton township is 50.9 years: 50.4 years for males, and 51.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.3 males.

4.9K
Total Population
450
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.25%
Growth

Burton township Population

Burton township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,873-12-0.25%
20254,885-12-0.25%
20244,897110.23%
20234,886160.33%
20224,870-30-0.61%
20214,900200.41%
20204,880-6-0.12%
20194,893-16-0.33%
20184,90940.08%
20174,90570.14%
20164,898-24-0.49%
20154,922-13-0.26%
20144,935-10-0.2%
20134,945-32-0.64%
20124,977-13-0.26%
20114,990-13-0.26%
20105,00520.04%

Median Age

Overall: 50.9 years
Female: 51.2 years
Male: 50.4 years

Burton township Adults

There are 3,988 adults, (1,068 of whom are seniors) in Burton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,241 (45.8%)
Male: 2,650 (54.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Burton township includes 89.16% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,36189.16%
Two or more races3958.08%
Other race1352.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2695.5%
Other race1352.76%
White470.96%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,31488.2%
Two or more races1262.58%

Burton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Burton township's average per capita income is $61,386. Household income levels show a median of $125,921. The poverty rate stands at 3.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$152,969-
Families$133,632$170,548
Households$125,921$156,220
Non Families$63,258$76,696

$61,386

Average Income

$125,921

Median Household Income

3.07%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)