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Highland township

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.003
State:
Illinois

Highland township is located in Madison County, Illinois. Highland township has a 2026 population of 262. Highland township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 260 in 2020.

The median household income in Highland township is $130,000 with a poverty rate of 1.81%. The median age in Highland township is 39.8 years: 39.4 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.9 males.

262
Total Population
7
Density (mi²)

Highland township Population

Highland township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland township includes 98.19% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.19%)

Other race (1.09%)

Two or more races (0.72%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27198.19%
Other race31.09%
Two or more races20.72%

Highland township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland township's average per capita income is $53,750. Household income levels show a median of $130,000. The poverty rate stands at 1.81%.

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$172,933-
Families$149,583$146,128
Households$130,000$133,114
Non Families$53,750$58,214

$53,750

Average Income

$130,000

Median Household Income

1.81%

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)