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Malta township

County:
DeKalb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.956
State:
Illinois

Malta township is located in DeKalb County, Illinois. Malta township has a 2026 population of 1,528. Malta township is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually but its population has decreased by -0.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,533 in 2020.

The median household income in Malta township is $85,469 with a poverty rate of 17.69%. The median age in Malta township is 33.2 years: 35 years for males, and 32.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.0 males.

1.5K
Total Population
44
Density (mi²)
2 0.13%
Growth

Malta township Population

Malta township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,52820.13%
20251,52620.13%
20241,52420.13%
20231,522-3-0.2%
20221,525-5-0.33%
20211,530-3-0.2%
20201,533-3-0.2%
20191,60240.25%
20181,598-4-0.25%
20171,60270.44%
20161,595-1-0.06%
20151,596-7-0.44%
20141,60360.38%
20131,59720.13%
20121,59500%
20111,595-13-0.81%
20101,607-1-0.06%

Median Age

Overall: 33.2 years
Female: 32.8 years
Male: 35 years

Malta township Adults

There are 1,232 adults, (183 of whom are seniors) in Malta township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 866 (49.7%)
Male: 875 (50.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Malta township includes 74.9% White, 12.35% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,30474.9%
Other race21512.35%
Two or more races1458.33%
Black or African American412.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander281.61%
Asian70.4%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race21512.35%
Two or more races442.53%
White281.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander281.61%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,27673.29%
Two or more races1015.8%
Black or African American412.35%
Asian70.4%

Malta township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Malta township 's average per capita income is $47,465. Household income levels show a median of $85,469. The poverty rate stands at 17.69%.

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
Married Families$118,864-
Families$104,444$123,105
Households$85,469$104,236
Non Families$39,375$52,718

$47,465

Average Income

$85,469

Median Household Income

17.69%

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)