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Grand Tower township

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.564
State:
Illinois

Grand Tower township is located in Jackson County, Illinois. Grand Tower township has a 2026 population of 567. Grand Tower township is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 1.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 561 in 2020.

The median household income in Grand Tower township is $36,458 with a poverty rate of 32%. The median age in Grand Tower township is 23.8 years: 24.9 years for males, and 23.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.1 males.

567
Total Population
18
Density (mi²)
4 0.71%
Growth

Grand Tower township Population

Grand Tower township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202656740.71%
202556340.72%
202455940.72%
2023555-3-0.54%
202255800%
2021558-3-0.53%
2020561-1-0.18%
2019660-4-0.6%
2018664-9-1.34%
2017673-10-1.46%
2016683-6-0.87%
2015689-2-0.29%
2014691-7-1%
2013698-4-0.57%
2012702-5-0.71%
201170700%
201070810.14%

Median Age

Overall: 23.8 years
Female: 23.5 years
Male: 24.9 years

Grand Tower township Adults

There are 460 adults, (69 of whom are seniors) in Grand Tower township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 343 (54.6%)
Male: 285 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Grand Tower township includes 89.81% White, 3.82% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White56489.81%
Two or more races406.37%
Native American243.82%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races355.57%
White40.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White56089.17%
Native American243.82%
Two or more races50.8%

Grand Tower township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Grand Tower township 's average per capita income is $36,111. Household income levels show a median of $36,458. The poverty rate stands at 32%.

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$73,750-
Families$44,063$74,300
Households$36,458$61,849
Non Families$33,125$30,892

$36,111

Average Income

$36,458

Median Household Income

32%

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)