Richwoods township

County:: Peoria County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.98
State:: Illinois

Richwoods township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. Richwoods township has a 2025 population of 5,701. Richwoods township is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -3.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,895 in 2020.

The average household income in Richwoods township is $88,011 with a poverty rate of 11.08%. The median age in Richwoods township is 39.6 years: 41.3 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Richwoods township includes 87.71% White, 3.81% Asian, 3.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,117	87.71%
Asian	222	3.81%
Black or African American	220	3.77%
Two or more races	207	3.55%
Other race	68	1.17%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Richwoods township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richwoods township's average per capita income is $40,765. Household income levels show a median of $62,083. The poverty rate stands at 11.08%.

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	$90,539	-
Families	$66,386	$117,805
Households	$62,083	$88,011
Non Families	$48,193	$60,090

$40,765

Average Income

$62,083

Median Household Income

11.08%

Poverty Rate