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Moweaqua township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.878
State:
Illinois

Moweaqua township is located in Christian County, Illinois. Moweaqua township has a 2026 population of 1,876. Moweaqua township is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,918 in 2020.

The median household income in Moweaqua township is $66,765 with a poverty rate of 3.74%. The median age in Moweaqua township is 38.2 years: 34.7 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.8 males.

1.9K
Total Population
111
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.27%
Growth

Moweaqua township Population

Moweaqua township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,876-5-0.27%
20251,881-5-0.27%
20241,886-5-0.26%
20231,891-8-0.42%
20221,899-12-0.63%
20211,911-7-0.36%
20201,918-8-0.42%
20191,880-9-0.48%
20181,889-8-0.42%
20171,897-2-0.11%
20161,899-14-0.73%
20151,913-31-1.59%
20141,944-7-0.36%
20131,951-12-0.61%
20121,963-12-0.61%
20111,975-28-1.4%
20101,996-3-0.15%

Median Age

Overall: 38.2 years
Female: 38.9 years
Male: 34.7 years

Moweaqua township Adults

There are 1,523 adults, (417 of whom are seniors) in Moweaqua township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 956 (45.9%)
Male: 1,126 (54.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Moweaqua township includes 93.23% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,94193.23%
Two or more races612.93%
Other race442.11%
Native American321.54%
Black or African American40.19%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White391.87%
Other race211.01%
Two or more races170.82%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,90291.35%
Two or more races442.11%
Native American321.54%
Other race231.1%
Black or African American40.19%

Moweaqua township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Moweaqua township 's average per capita income is $50,982. Household income levels show a median of $66,765. The poverty rate stands at 3.74%.

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$97,188-
Families$86,429$93,628
Households$66,765$80,110
Non Families$40,481$49,742

$50,982

Average Income

$66,765

Median Household Income

3.74%

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)