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Norton township

County:
Kankakee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
49.772
State:
Illinois

Norton township is located in Kankakee County, Illinois. Norton township has a 2025 population of 912. Norton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 942 in 2020.

The average household income in Norton township is $76,824 with a poverty rate of 5.96%.The median age in Norton township is 39.9 years: 36.4 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

912
Total Population
18
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.55%
Growth

Norton township Population

Norton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Norton township includes 92.65% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White99692.65%
Two or more races746.88%
Other race50.47%

Norton township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Norton township's average per capita income is $38,125. Household income levels show a median of $53,906. The poverty rate stands at 5.96%.

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$76,250$86,182
Married Families$76,250-
Households$53,906$76,824
Non Families$28,438$48,775

$38,125

Average Income

$53,906

Median Household Income

5.96%

Poverty Rate

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)