Lancaster township

County:: Wabash County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.027
State:: Illinois

Lancaster township is located in Wabash County, Illinois. Lancaster township has a 2025 population of 1,314. Lancaster township is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,387 in 2020.

The average household income in Lancaster township is $93,204 with a poverty rate of 4.6%.The median age in Lancaster township is 55.9 years: 49.5 years for males, and 58.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lancaster township includes 98.14% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,215	98.14%
Two or more races	23	1.86%

Lancaster township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lancaster township's average per capita income is $43,765. Household income levels show a median of $87,300. The poverty rate stands at 4.6%.

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	$102,250	$105,600
Married Families	$92,917	-
Households	$87,300	$93,204
Non Families	$55,184	$62,320

$43,765

Average Income

$87,300

Median Household Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate