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Christy township

County:
Lawrence County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
33.783
State:
Illinois

Christy township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. Christy township has a 2026 population of 2,244. Christy township is currently growing at a rate of 5.45% annually but its population has decreased by -28.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,137 in 2020.

The median household income in Christy township is $75,417 with a poverty rate of 20.89%. The median age in Christy township is 40.3 years: 39.7 years for males, and 43.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 283.8 males.

2.2K
Total Population
66
Density (mi²)
116 5.45%
Growth

Christy township Population

Christy township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,2441165.45%
20252,1281165.77%
20242,0121387.36%
20231,8741146.48%
20221,760-1,197-40.48%
20212,957-180-5.74%
20203,137-4-0.13%
20193,504-22-0.62%
20183,526-26-0.73%
20173,552-21-0.59%
20163,573-147-3.95%
20153,720-46-1.22%
20143,766-31-0.82%
20133,797701.88%
20123,727-50-1.32%
20113,77730.08%
20103,77940.11%

Median Age

Overall: 40.3 years
Female: 43.3 years
Male: 39.7 years

Christy township Adults

There are 2,704 adults, (253 of whom are seniors) in Christy township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 810 (26.1%)
Male: 2,299 (73.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Christy township includes 69.35% White, 23.06% Black or African American, 4.92% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,15669.35%
Black or African American71723.06%
Other race1534.92%
Two or more races772.48%
Native American30.1%
Asian30.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1534.92%
Two or more races471.51%
White30.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,15369.25%
Black or African American71723.06%
Two or more races300.96%
Native American30.1%
Asian30.1%

Christy township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Christy township's average per capita income is $47,941. Household income levels show a median of $75,417. The poverty rate stands at 20.89%.

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$122,586-
Families$98,750$87,828
Households$75,417$80,621
Non Families$51,020$64,484

$47,941

Average Income

$75,417

Median Household Income

20.89%

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)