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Helvetia township

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.891
State:
Illinois

Helvetia township is located in Madison County, Illinois. Helvetia township has a 2026 population of 8,303. Helvetia township is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually but its population has decreased by -0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,344 in 2020.

The median household income in Helvetia township is $84,590 with a poverty rate of 6.13%. The median age in Helvetia township is 44.7 years: 44.2 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.1 males.

8.3K
Total Population
231
Density (mi²)
2 0.02%
Growth

Helvetia township Population

Helvetia township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,30320.02%
20258,30120.02%
20248,29920.02%
20238,297-23-0.28%
20228,320-16-0.19%
20218,336-8-0.1%
20208,344250.3%
20198,57260.07%
20188,56650.06%
20178,56100%
20168,561-16-0.19%
20158,577-40-0.46%
20148,617210.24%
20138,596-33-0.38%
20128,629-26-0.3%
20118,65590.1%
20108,680260.3%

Median Age

Overall: 44.7 years
Female: 45.6 years
Male: 44.2 years

Helvetia township Adults

There are 6,824 adults, (1,628 of whom are seniors) in Helvetia township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,182 (50.2%)
Male: 4,146 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Helvetia township includes 92.05% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,66692.05%
Two or more races5126.15%
Asian941.13%
Native American510.61%
Black or African American40.05%
Other race10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1341.61%
Two or more races1131.36%
Other race10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,53290.44%
Two or more races3994.79%
Asian941.13%
Native American510.61%
Black or African American40.05%

Helvetia township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Helvetia township 's average per capita income is $57,420. Household income levels show a median of $84,590. The poverty rate stands at 6.13%.

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$123,945-
Families$114,537$141,287
Households$84,590$106,337
Non Families$41,652$55,884

$57,420

Average Income

$84,590

Median Household Income

6.13%

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)