Prairie township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. Prairie township has a 2025 population of 1,185. Prairie township is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -1.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,208 in 2020.
The average household income in Prairie township is $83,360 with a poverty rate of 11.78%.The median age in Prairie township is 40.9 years: 39.8 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Prairie township includes 97.63% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 1,111 | 97.63% |
Two or more races | 19 | 1.67% |
Other race | 8 | 0.7% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Prairie township's average per capita income is $42,151. Household income levels show a median of $59,952. The poverty rate stands at 11.78%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $79,583 | - |
Families | $76,083 | $96,499 |
Households | $59,952 | $83,360 |
Non Families | $29,219 | $37,233 |
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