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Prairie township

County:
Edgar County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.971
State:
Illinois

Prairie township is located in Edgar County, Illinois. Prairie township has a 2026 population of 202. Prairie township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 206 in 2020.

The median household income in Prairie township is $68,958 with a poverty rate of 22.15%. The median age in Prairie township is 52.2 years: 52.7 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 159.0 males.

202
Total Population
5.6
Density (mi²)

Prairie township Population

Prairie township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202620200%
202520200%
202420200%
202320200%
2022202-2-0.98%
2021204-2-0.97%
2020206-1-0.48%
2019249-4-1.58%
2018253-1-0.39%
2017254-1-0.39%
2016255-2-0.78%
2015257-4-1.53%
2014261-2-0.76%
2013263-5-1.87%
2012268-3-1.11%
2011271-2-0.73%
2010273-1-0.36%

Median Age

Overall: 52.2 years
Female: 50.3 years
Male: 52.7 years

Prairie township Adults

There are 158 adults, (20 of whom are seniors) in Prairie township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 61 (38.6%)
Male: 97 (61.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairie township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White158100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White158100%

Prairie township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairie township 's average per capita income is $47,396. Household income levels show a median of $68,958. The poverty rate stands at 22.15%.

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$105,625-
Families$96,250$98,020
Households$68,958$66,324
Non Families$31,750$37,227

$47,396

Average Income

$68,958

Median Household Income

22.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)