Salina township, Illinois Population 2024

1,216

Salina township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Salina township was:

  • White: 92.7%
  • Two or more races: 6.78%
  • Black or African American: 0.52%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
33.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.94% (-24)
The current population of Salina township, Illinois is 1,216 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,240.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,06692.7%
Two or more races786.78%
Black or African American60.52%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Salina township Population by Race

Salina township Population Pyramid 2024

Salina township Median Age

51

Total

52.1

Male

50.6

Female

Salina township Adults

There are 978 adults, (303 of whom are seniors) in Salina township.

Salina township Age Dependency

70.4

Age Dependency Ratio

44.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Salina township Sex Ratio

Female60752.78%
Male54347.22%

Salina township Population by Age

Salina township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5092.2690.69.4
Married3332.7395.84.2
Non Family1001.096634
Female391.921000
Male371.541000

2.53

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

90.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salina township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade535.84%
Associates Degree10311.36%
Bachelors Degree626.84%
Graduate Degree404.41%
High School Graduate36840.57%
Less Than 9th Grade20.22%
Some College27930.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salina township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salina township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White850795102
2+ Races45450
Hispanic14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12%.

Salina township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,500$108,056$0
Graduate Degree$130,417$0$130,417
High School Graduate$42,326$45,750$27,313
Less Than 9th Grade$33,681$0$0
Overall$46,250$51,786$42,596
Some College$52,308$61,563$44,375

$46,250

Average Earnings

$51,786

Average Male

$42,596

Average Female

Salina township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salina township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salina township Language

98.4% of Salina township residents speak only English, while 1.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.6% of the population.

Salina township Language

Salina township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,050535.05%

4.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.52%

Male Poverty Rate

3.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salina township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salina township is White, with 5.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salina township is White, with 5.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.41%.

Salina township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.73%
Some College7.07%
High School5.16%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Salina township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.1%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Salina township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salina township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,063$119,443
Households$81,063$103,025
Married Families$98,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,792$34,125

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salina township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.3%

Male Marriage Rate

63.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Salina township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salina township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Salina township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salina township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

117

Number of Veterans

114

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War39
Vietnam27
Korea12
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Salina township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+47
35 to 5439
65 to 7416
55 to 6415
18 to 340

Salina township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11612.51%
Hispanic1260%
2+ Races12.08%

Salina township Veterans by Race

Salina township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salina township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.4%

Labor Force Participation

48.8%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Salina township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salina township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salina township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

93.74%

Born in Salina township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Salina township residents were born in the United States, with 93.74% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Salina township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,201-3-0.25%
20281,204-3-0.25%
20271,207-3-0.25%
20261,210-3-0.25%
20251,213-3-0.25%
20241,216-3-0.25%
20231,219-3-0.25%
20221,222-8-0.65%
20211,230-10-0.81%
20201,240-76-5.78%
20191,316-9-0.68%
20181,325-11-0.82%
20171,336-8-0.6%
20161,344-13-0.96%
20151,357-11-0.8%
20141,368-12-0.87%
20131,380-11-0.79%
20121,391-4-0.29%
20111,39500%
20101,39500%

Salina township Population by Year