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Mount Erie township

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
53.35
State:
Illinois

Mount Erie township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. Mount Erie township has a 2026 population of 332. Mount Erie township is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually but its population has decreased by -0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 335 in 2020.

The median age in Mount Erie township is 38 years: 35.3 years for males, and 43.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.7 males.

332
Total Population
6.2
Density (mi²)
1 0.3%
Growth

Mount Erie township Population

Mount Erie township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202633210.3%
202533110.3%
202433010.3%
202332900%
2022329-3-0.9%
2021332-3-0.9%
2020335-1-0.3%
2019357-1-0.28%
2018358-4-1.1%
2017362-4-1.09%
201636610.27%
201536510.27%
2014364-1-0.27%
201336500%
201236500%
2011365-5-1.35%
201036800%

Median Age

Overall: 38 years
Female: 43.1 years
Male: 35.3 years

Mount Erie township Adults

There are 183 adults, (58 of whom are seniors) in Mount Erie township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 124 (47.7%)
Male: 136 (52.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Erie township includes 98.08% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25598.08%
Two or more races51.92%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25598.08%
Two or more races51.92%

Mount Erie township Marital Status

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)