Pendleton township

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.494
State:: Illinois

Pendleton township is located in Jefferson County, Illinois. Pendleton township has a 2025 population of 1,128. Pendleton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,157 in 2020.

The average household income in Pendleton township is $67,069 with a poverty rate of 13.86%. The median age in Pendleton township is 29.3 years: 31 years for males, and 26.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pendleton township includes 87.5% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,358	87.5%
Two or more races	182	11.73%
Asian	8	0.52%
Other race	4	0.26%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Pendleton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pendleton township's average per capita income is $45,000. Household income levels show a median of $59,219. The poverty rate stands at 13.86%.

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	$64,141	-
Families	$60,865	$71,790
Households	$59,219	$67,069
Non Families	$45,000	$49,300

$45,000

Average Income

$59,219

Median Household Income

13.86%

Poverty Rate