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Crete township

County:
Will County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
44.222
State:
Illinois

Crete township is located in Will County, Illinois. Crete township has a 2026 population of 23,361. Crete township is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,715 in 2020.

The median household income in Crete township is $80,482 with a poverty rate of 9.01%. The median age in Crete township is 45.1 years: 44.1 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.4 males.

23.4K
Total Population
528
Density (mi²)
-78 -0.33%
Growth

Crete township Population

Crete township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202623,361-78-0.33%
202523,439-78-0.33%
202423,517500.21%
202323,467100.04%
202223,457-193-0.82%
202123,650-65-0.27%
202023,715-53-0.22%
201923,141-172-0.74%
201823,313-113-0.48%
201723,426-109-0.46%
201623,535-18-0.08%
201523,553-85-0.36%
201423,638-67-0.28%
201323,705-84-0.35%
201223,789-2-0.01%
201123,791170.07%
201023,788630.27%

Median Age

Overall: 45.1 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 44.1 years

Crete township Adults

There are 19,195 adults, (5,243 of whom are seniors) in Crete township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 12,175 (51.7%)
Male: 11,367 (48.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Crete township includes 47.95% White, 39.67% Black or African American, 5.19% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,28947.95%
Black or African American9,33939.67%
Two or more races1,5576.61%
Other race1,2235.19%
Asian1060.45%
Native American150.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,1044.69%
Two or more races4972.11%
White4641.97%
Black or African American1410.6%
Native American90.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,82545.98%
Black or African American9,19839.07%
Two or more races1,0604.5%
Other race1190.51%
Asian1060.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.06%
Native American60.03%

Crete township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Crete township's average per capita income is $52,543. Household income levels show a median of $80,482. The poverty rate stands at 9.01%.

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$109,352-
Families$90,633$109,588
Households$80,482$110,117
Non Families$58,087$106,358

$52,543

Average Income

$80,482

Median Household Income

9.01%

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)