Oblong township is located in Crawford County, Illinois. Oblong township has a 2026 population of 2,742. Oblong township is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually but its population has decreased by -0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,763 in 2020.
The median household income in Oblong township is $59,063 with a poverty rate of 16.79%. The median age in Oblong township is 43.3 years: 38.6 years for males, and 47.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 47.2 years
Male: 38.6 years
There are 2,161 adults, (599 of whom are seniors) in Oblong township.
Female: 1,322 (48.3%)
Male: 1,417 (51.7%)
The racial composition of Oblong township includes 95.91% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,627 | 95.91% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 3.36% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.44% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.07% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.07% |
Oblong township 's average per capita income is $34,647. Household income levels show a median of $59,063. The poverty rate stands at 16.79%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $77,540 | - |
| Families | $67,202 | $99,529 |
| Households | $59,063 | $83,883 |
| Non Families | $40,139 | $48,676 |
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