Chestnut township

County:: Logan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.188
State:: Illinois

Chestnut township is located in Logan County, Illinois. Chestnut township has a 2025 population of 214. Chestnut township is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -3.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 222 in 2020.

The average household income in Chestnut township is $67,538 with a poverty rate of 29.05%.The median age in Chestnut township is 39 years: 44.7 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chestnut township includes 93.24% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	138	93.24%
Two or more races	10	6.76%

Chestnut township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chestnut township's average per capita income is $44,432. Household income levels show a median of $79,444. The poverty rate stands at 29.05%.

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	$103,239	-
Families	$102,727	$79,148
Households	$79,444	$67,538
Non Families	$23,750	$31,318

$44,432

Average Income

$79,444

Median Household Income

29.05%

Poverty Rate