Sand Ridge township

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.45
State:: Illinois

Sand Ridge township is located in Jackson County, Illinois. Sand Ridge township has a 2025 population of 656. Sand Ridge township is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -2.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 676 in 2020.

The average household income in Sand Ridge township is $59,871 with a poverty rate of 7.75%.The median age in Sand Ridge township is 34.9 years: 48.5 years for males, and 23.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sand Ridge township includes 99.02% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	805	99.02%
Other race	4	0.49%
Two or more races	4	0.49%

Sand Ridge township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sand Ridge township's average per capita income is $62,321. Household income levels show a median of $52,679. The poverty rate stands at 7.75%.

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	$75,634	-
Families	$67,969	$66,843
Households	$52,679	$59,871
Non Families	$22,750	$30,229

$62,321

Average Income

$52,679

Median Household Income

7.75%

Poverty Rate