Ricks township

County:: Christian County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.977
State:: Illinois

Ricks township is located in Christian County, Illinois. Ricks township has a 2025 population of 1,140. Ricks township is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -3.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,177 in 2020.

The average household income in Ricks township is $94,513 with a poverty rate of 8.45%. The median age in Ricks township is 48.3 years: 50.1 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ricks township includes 95.41% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,039	95.41%
Two or more races	39	3.58%
Asian	11	1.01%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ricks township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ricks township's average per capita income is $50,956. Household income levels show a median of $85,313. The poverty rate stands at 8.45%.

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	$112,639	-
Families	$98,750	$113,437
Households	$85,313	$94,513
Non Families	$34,722	$43,282

$50,956

Average Income

$85,313

Median Household Income

8.45%

Poverty Rate