Palatine township

County:: Cook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.699
State:: Illinois

Palatine township is located in Cook County, Illinois. Palatine township has a 2025 population of 107,924. Palatine township is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -5.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114,009 in 2020.

The average household income in Palatine township is $136,102 with a poverty rate of 8.24%.The median age in Palatine township is 39.6 years: 38.5 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palatine township includes 64.06% White, 13.92% Asian, 9.9% other race, 4.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	71,784	64.06%
Asian	15,597	13.92%
Other race	11,090	9.9%
Two or more races	7,738	6.91%
Black or African American	4,938	4.41%
Native American	461	0.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	450	0.4%

Palatine township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palatine township's average per capita income is $62,037. Household income levels show a median of $105,912. The poverty rate stands at 8.24%.

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	$153,583	$185,178
Families	$130,934	$161,524
Households	$105,912	$136,102
Non Families	$61,714	$78,368

$62,037

Average Income

$105,912

Median Household Income

8.24%

Poverty Rate