Port Byron township is located in Rock Island County Illinois. Port Byron township has a 2024 population of 1,350. Port Byron township is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,388 in 2020.
The average household income in Port Byron township is $90,244 with a poverty rate of 9.48%. The median age in Port Byron township is 51.4 years: 49.5 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Byron township was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 657 | 2.12 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Married | 345 | 2.76 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Non Family | 243 | 1.15 | 70.8 | 29.2 |
| Female | 37 | 2.62 | 48.6 | 51.4 |
| Male | 32 | 2.03 | 75 | 25 |
2.59
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
80.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$53,690
Average Earnings
$67,857
Average Male
$41,429
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.07% of Port Byron township residents speak only English, while 4.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.24% of the population.
rate
9.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.96%
Male Poverty Rate
12.25%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Byron township is Black, with 56.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Byron township is White, with 7.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.72%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.6%
Male Marriage Rate
62.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.83%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.7%
Labor Force Participation
59%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.07%
Born in Port Byron township
96.63%
Native Born
3.37%
Foreign Born
1.29%
Non Citizen
2.08%
Naturalized
96.63% of Port Byron township residents were born in the United States, with 56.07% having been born in Illinois. 1.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,325 | -5 | -0.38% |
| 2028 | 1,330 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2027 | 1,335 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2026 | 1,340 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2025 | 1,345 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2024 | 1,350 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2023 | 1,355 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 1,360 | -11 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,371 | -17 | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 1,388 | -15 | -1.07% |
| 2019 | 1,403 | -9 | -0.64% |
| 2018 | 1,412 | -11 | -0.77% |
| 2017 | 1,423 | -6 | -0.42% |
| 2016 | 1,429 | -11 | -0.76% |
| 2015 | 1,440 | -8 | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 1,448 | -3 | -0.21% |
| 2013 | 1,451 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 1,453 | 5 | 0.35% |
| 2011 | 1,448 | 4 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 1,444 | 0 | 0% |