Prairie township is located in Hancock County, Illinois. Prairie township has a 2025 population of 376. Prairie township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -2.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 385 in 2020.
The average household income in Prairie township is $45,665 with a poverty rate of 16%.The median age in Prairie township is 54.2 years: 54.5 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Prairie township includes 89.87% White, 7.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 337 | 89.87% |
Black or African American | 29 | 7.73% |
Two or more races | 9 | 2.4% |
Married
Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
Prairie township's average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $43,242. The poverty rate stands at 16%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Non Families | $50,313 | $44,476 |
Married Families | $43,828 | - |
Households | $43,242 | $45,665 |
Families | $43,182 | $46,123 |
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