Middlefork township, Illinois Population 2024

1,297

Middlefork township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Middlefork township was:

  • White: 87.94%
  • Two or more races: 7.29%
  • Asian: 2.77%
  • Black or African American: 1.87%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.13%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
63.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
20.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.64% (-49)
The current population of Middlefork township, Illinois is 1,297 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,346.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,36387.94%
Two or more races1137.29%
Asian432.77%
Black or African American291.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.13%
Native American00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Middlefork township Population by Race

Middlefork township Population Pyramid 2024

Middlefork township Median Age

40.4

Total

40.5

Male

40.2

Female

Middlefork township Adults

There are 1,073 adults, (260 of whom are seniors) in Middlefork township.

Middlefork township Age Dependency

90.7

Age Dependency Ratio

32

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Middlefork township Sex Ratio

Female74748.19%
Male80351.81%

Middlefork township Population by Age

Middlefork township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5432.8588.211.8
Married3133.0796.83.2
Non Family1311.1577.122.9
Female634.474.625.4
Male364.4777.822.2

3.28

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

88.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Middlefork township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade474.73%
Associates Degree13613.7%
Bachelors Degree12512.59%
Graduate Degree595.94%
High School Graduate41341.59%
Less Than 9th Grade80.81%
Some College20520.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Middlefork township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Middlefork township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White956903182
2+ Races26262
Hispanic19170
Black660
Islander200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.04%.

Middlefork township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,917$119,688$51,250
Graduate Degree$0$163,125$45,000
High School Graduate$38,352$39,868$35,313
Less Than 9th Grade$0$72,500$0
Overall$42,068$52,639$37,917
Some College$43,125$66,250$31,250

$42,068

Average Earnings

$52,639

Average Male

$37,917

Average Female

Middlefork township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Middlefork township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Middlefork township Language

99.37% of Middlefork township residents speak only English, while 0.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.49% of the population.

Middlefork township Language

Middlefork township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3211269.54%
Hispanic1093431.19%
Multiple1132320.35%
Islander22100%

11.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.19%

Male Poverty Rate

11.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Middlefork township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Middlefork township is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Middlefork township is White, with 9.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.99%.

Middlefork township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.45%
Some College9.38%
High School8.47%
Bachelors or Greater1.09%

Middlefork township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed71.43%
Male Unemployed68%
Male Employed3.84%
Female Employed2.73%

Middlefork township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Middlefork township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,722$105,610
Households$77,240$93,797
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,354$52,372

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Middlefork township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Middlefork township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Middlefork township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Middlefork township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Middlefork township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam40
First Gulf War32
Second Gulf War12
Korea3
World War II0

Middlefork township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7434
55 to 6428
75+23
35 to 5419
18 to 349

Middlefork township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11110.77%
2+ Races25.88%
Hispanic13.03%

Middlefork township Veterans by Race

Middlefork township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Middlefork township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Middlefork township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Middlefork township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Middlefork township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.13%

Born in Middlefork township

96.65%

Native Born

3.35%

Foreign Born

0.52%

Non Citizen

2.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.65% of Middlefork township residents were born in the United States, with 82.13% having been born in Illinois. 0.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Middlefork township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,267-6-0.47%
20281,273-6-0.47%
20271,279-6-0.47%
20261,285-6-0.46%
20251,291-6-0.46%
20241,297-6-0.46%
20231,303-6-0.46%
20221,309-21-1.58%
20211,330-16-1.19%
20201,346-2-0.15%
20191,348-21-1.53%
20181,369-22-1.58%
20171,391-9-0.64%
20161,400-13-0.92%
20151,413-10-0.7%
20141,423-14-0.97%
20131,437-7-0.48%
20121,444-9-0.62%
20111,453-6-0.41%
20101,45900%

Middlefork township Population by Year