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Lima township

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
55.115
State:
Illinois

Lima township is located in Adams County, Illinois. Lima township has a 2026 population of 491. Lima township is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -4.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 513 in 2020.

The median household income in Lima township is $47,000 with a poverty rate of 5.73%. The median age in Lima township is 58.7 years: 59.3 years for males, and 58.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males.

491
Total Population
8.9
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.61%
Growth

Lima township Population

Lima township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026491-3-0.61%
2025494-3-0.6%
2024497-3-0.6%
2023500-1-0.2%
2022501-5-0.99%
2021506-7-1.36%
2020513-1-0.19%
2019514-1-0.19%
2018515-4-0.77%
2017519-5-0.95%
2016524-4-0.76%
2015528-2-0.38%
201453000%
2013530-2-0.38%
2012532-1-0.19%
2011533-1-0.19%
201053400%

Median Age

Overall: 58.7 years
Female: 58.3 years
Male: 59.3 years

Lima township Adults

There are 509 adults, (149 of whom are seniors) in Lima township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 299 (50.4%)
Male: 294 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lima township includes 99.49% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White59099.49%
Two or more races30.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White59099.49%
Two or more races30.51%

Lima township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lima township 's average per capita income is $40,972. Household income levels show a median of $47,000. The poverty rate stands at 5.73%.

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$47,390$78,549
Married Families$47,316-
Households$47,000$66,498
Non Families-$46,850

$40,972

Average Income

$47,000

Median Household Income

5.73%

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)