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Cartwright township

County:
Sangamon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
71.984
State:
Illinois

Cartwright township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. Cartwright township has a 2026 population of 1,508. Cartwright township is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 0.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,506 in 2020.

The median household income in Cartwright township is $100,982 with a poverty rate of 2.48%. The median age in Cartwright township is 39.1 years: 38.5 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.0 males.

1.5K
Total Population
21
Density (mi²)
5 0.33%
Growth

Cartwright township Population

Cartwright township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,50850.33%
20251,50350.33%
20241,49850.33%
20231,493-1-0.07%
20221,494-6-0.4%
20211,500-6-0.4%
20201,506-2-0.13%
20191,458-11-0.75%
20181,469-8-0.54%
20171,477-8-0.54%
20161,485-9-0.6%
20151,494-3-0.2%
20141,497-1-0.07%
20131,498-3-0.2%
20121,50110.07%
20111,500181.21%
20101,49320.13%

Median Age

Overall: 39.1 years
Female: 40.5 years
Male: 38.5 years

Cartwright township Adults

There are 856 adults, (194 of whom are seniors) in Cartwright township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 573 (50.8%)
Male: 556 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cartwright township includes 92.03% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03992.03%
Two or more races766.73%
Native American110.97%
Black or African American30.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races161.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03992.03%
Two or more races605.31%
Native American110.97%
Black or African American30.27%

Cartwright township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cartwright township 's average per capita income is $55,078. Household income levels show a median of $100,982. The poverty rate stands at 2.48%.

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$122,500-
Families$111,875$127,362
Households$100,982$112,174
Non Families$60,859$65,095

$55,078

Average Income

$100,982

Median Household Income

2.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)