Chouteau township

County:: Madison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 29.649
State:: Illinois

Chouteau township is located in Madison County, Illinois. Chouteau township has a 2025 population of 7,364. Chouteau township is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,513 in 2020.

The average household income in Chouteau township is $73,844 with a poverty rate of 13.87%.The median age in Chouteau township is 41.8 years: 39.5 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chouteau township includes 89.43% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,694	89.43%
Two or more races	491	6.56%
Black or African American	188	2.51%
Other race	106	1.42%
Asian	6	0.08%

Chouteau township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chouteau township's average per capita income is $46,468. Household income levels show a median of $57,979. The poverty rate stands at 13.87%.

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	$88,063	-
Families	$72,500	$83,010
Households	$57,979	$73,844
Non Families	$38,289	$54,811

$46,468

Average Income

$57,979

Median Household Income

13.87%

Poverty Rate