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Emma township

County:
White County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
63.342
State:
Illinois

Emma township is located in White County, Illinois. Emma township has a 2026 population of 275. Emma township is currently declining at a rate of -1.08% annually and its population has decreased by -5.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 291 in 2020.

The median household income in Emma township is $60,227 with a poverty rate of 39.53%. The median age in Emma township is 53.6 years: 40.4 years for males, and 55.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 196.6 males.

275
Total Population
4.3
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.08%
Growth

Emma township Population

Emma township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026275-3-1.08%
2025278-3-1.07%
2024281-2-0.71%
2023283-3-1.05%
2022286-3-1.04%
2021289-2-0.69%
2020291-1-0.34%
2019364-2-0.55%
2018366-7-1.88%
2017373-5-1.32%
2016378-4-1.05%
201538200%
2014382-4-1.04%
2013386-3-0.77%
2012389-1-0.26%
201139030.78%
2010390-2-0.51%

Median Age

Overall: 53.6 years
Female: 55.4 years
Male: 40.4 years

Emma township Adults

There are 80 adults, (11 of whom are seniors) in Emma township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 29 (33.7%)
Male: 57 (66.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Emma township includes 87.21% White, 3.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7587.21%
Two or more races89.3%
Black or African American33.49%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7587.21%
Two or more races89.3%
Black or African American33.49%

Emma township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Emma township's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $60,227. The poverty rate stands at 39.53%.

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$60,795-
Households$60,227$193,020
Families$60,114$43,996
Non Families-$394,641

$0

Average Income

$60,227

Median Household Income

39.53%

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)