Orange township

County:: Knox County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.165
State:: Illinois

Orange township is located in Knox County, Illinois. Orange township has a 2025 population of 507. Orange township is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -3.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 525 in 2020.

The average household income in Orange township is $146,477 with a poverty rate of 9.18%. The median age in Orange township is 59.1 years: 51.8 years for males, and 59.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Orange township includes 99.8% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	511	99.8%
Native American	1	0.2%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Orange township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Orange township's average per capita income is $73,542. Household income levels show a median of $79,844. The poverty rate stands at 9.18%.

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	$88,571	-
Families	$88,163	$166,634
Households	$79,844	$146,477
Non Families	$34,423	$45,692

$73,542

Average Income

$79,844

Median Household Income

9.18%

Poverty Rate