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Hire township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.769
State:
Illinois

Hire township is located in McDonough County, Illinois. Hire township has a 2026 population of 196. Hire township is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -3.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 203 in 2020.

The median household income in Hire township is $101,250 with a poverty rate of 8.18%. The median age in Hire township is 54.8 years: 54.8 years for males, and 54.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males.

196
Total Population
5.2
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.01%
Growth

Hire township Population

Hire township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026196-2-1.01%
2025198-2-1%
2024200-2-0.99%
202320200%
202220200%
2021202-1-0.49%
2020203-1-0.49%
2019210-3-1.41%
2018213-4-1.84%
2017217-4-1.81%
2016221-2-0.9%
2015223-2-0.89%
2014225-3-1.32%
2013228-1-0.44%
201222900%
201122900%
201022900%

Median Age

Overall: 54.8 years
Female: 54.8 years
Male: 54.8 years

Hire township Adults

There are 97 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Hire township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 55 (50%)
Male: 55 (50%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hire township includes 93.64% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10393.64%
Two or more races76.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10393.64%
Two or more races76.36%

Hire township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hire township 's average per capita income is $39,000. Household income levels show a median of $101,250. The poverty rate stands at 8.18%.

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
Families$108,125$102,632
Married Families$108,125-
Households$101,250$100,546
Non Families--

$39,000

Average Income

$101,250

Median Household Income

8.18%

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)