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Houston township

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.916
State:
Illinois

Houston township is located in Adams County, Illinois. Houston township has a 2026 population of 206. Houston township is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -3.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 214 in 2020.

The median age in Houston township is 44.5 years: 44.5 years for males, and 39 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.2 males.

206
Total Population
5.4
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.48%
Growth

Houston township Population

Houston township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026206-1-0.48%
2025207-1-0.48%
2024208-1-0.48%
202320900%
2022209-3-1.42%
2021212-2-0.93%
202021400%
2019211-1-0.47%
2018212-2-0.93%
2017214-4-1.83%
2016218-1-0.46%
201521900%
201421900%
2013219-1-0.45%
201222000%
2011220-1-0.45%
201022100%

Median Age

Overall: 44.5 years
Female: 39 years
Male: 44.5 years

Houston township Adults

There are 126 adults, (24 of whom are seniors) in Houston township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 90 (52%)
Male: 83 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Houston township includes 87.28% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15187.28%
Two or more races2212.72%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2212.72%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15187.28%

Houston township Marital Status

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)