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Ora township

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.588
State:
Illinois

Ora township is located in Jackson County, Illinois. Ora township has a 2025 population of 495. Ora township is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 510 in 2020.

The average household income in Ora township is $101,344 with a poverty rate of 2.02%.The median age in Ora township is 56.6 years: 62.3 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.

495
Total Population
14
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.6%
Growth

Ora township Population

Ora township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ora township includes 90.82% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36690.82%
Two or more races379.18%

Ora township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ora township's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $91,071. The poverty rate stands at 2.02%.

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$109,821-
Non Families$93,235$116,881
Households$91,071$101,344
Families$74,100$95,518

$41,250

Average Income

$91,071

Median Household Income

2.02%

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)