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Dry Point township

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.046
State:
Illinois

Dry Point township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. Dry Point township has a 2026 population of 937. Dry Point township is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -1.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 956 in 2020.

The median household income in Dry Point township is $77,875 with a poverty rate of 13.71%. The median age in Dry Point township is 47.1 years: 44.4 years for males, and 49.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.3 males.

937
Total Population
39
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.11%
Growth

Dry Point township Population

Dry Point township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026937-1-0.11%
2025938-1-0.11%
2024939-1-0.11%
2023940-6-0.63%
2022946-7-0.73%
2021953-3-0.31%
2020956-4-0.42%
20191,054-2-0.19%
20181,056-3-0.28%
20171,05940.38%
20161,055-4-0.38%
20151,059-14-1.3%
20141,073-1-0.09%
20131,074-5-0.46%
20121,079-3-0.28%
20111,082-11-1.01%
20101,09210.09%

Median Age

Overall: 47.1 years
Female: 49.3 years
Male: 44.4 years

Dry Point township Adults

There are 715 adults, (172 of whom are seniors) in Dry Point township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 469 (51.2%)
Male: 447 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dry Point township includes 95.31% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White87395.31%
Two or more races363.93%
Native American50.55%
Black or African American20.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races60.66%
Native American50.55%
White40.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White86994.87%
Two or more races303.28%
Black or African American20.22%

Dry Point township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dry Point township 's average per capita income is $44,844. Household income levels show a median of $77,875. The poverty rate stands at 13.71%.

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$98,977-
Families$91,354$98,870
Households$77,875$82,947
Non Families$28,125$37,280

$44,844

Average Income

$77,875

Median Household Income

13.71%

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)