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Lakewood township

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
30.077
State:
Illinois

Lakewood township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. Lakewood township has a 2025 population of 378. Lakewood township is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 391 in 2020.

The average household income in Lakewood township is $86,475 with a poverty rate of 7.79%.The median age in Lakewood township is 63.4 years: 60.3 years for males, and 63.8 years for females.

378
Total Population
13
Density (mi²)
-4 -1.05%
Growth

Lakewood township Population

Lakewood township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lakewood township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White231100%

Lakewood township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lakewood township's average per capita income is $58,864. Household income levels show a median of $91,111. The poverty rate stands at 7.79%.

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$92,361$95,249
Married Families$92,361-
Households$91,111$86,475
Non Families-$30,900

$58,864

Average Income

$91,111

Median Household Income

7.79%

Poverty Rate

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)