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Girard township

County:
Macoupin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.067
State:
Illinois

Girard township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. Girard township has a 2025 population of 2,102. Girard township is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -2.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,152 in 2020.

The average household income in Girard township is $62,667 with a poverty rate of 24.28%.The median age in Girard township is 42.7 years: 36.1 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

2.1K
Total Population
116
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.24%
Growth

Girard township Population

Girard township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Girard township includes 96.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,18496.89%
Two or more races592.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.27%
Other race50.22%

Girard township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Girard township's average per capita income is $35,298. Household income levels show a median of $50,238. The poverty rate stands at 24.28%.

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$85,268-
Families$54,083$65,528
Households$50,238$62,667
Non Families$28,170$37,284

$35,298

Average Income

$50,238

Median Household Income

24.28%

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)