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South Macon township

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
33.775
State:
Illinois

South Macon township is located in Macon County, Illinois. South Macon township has a 2026 population of 1,423. South Macon township is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually but its population has decreased by -2.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,461 in 2020.

The median household income in South Macon township is $77,734 with a poverty rate of 6.15%. The median age in South Macon township is 43.4 years: 46 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males.

1.4K
Total Population
42
Density (mi²)
3 0.21%
Growth

South Macon township Population

South Macon township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,42330.21%
20251,42030.21%
20241,41730.21%
20231,414-9-0.63%
20221,423-20-1.39%
20211,443-18-1.23%
20201,461-2-0.14%
20191,405-8-0.57%
20181,413-11-0.77%
20171,424-11-0.77%
20161,435-6-0.42%
20151,441-15-1.03%
20141,456-13-0.88%
20131,469-1-0.07%
20121,47020.14%
20111,468110.75%
20101,45900%

Median Age

Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 46 years

South Macon township Adults

There are 995 adults, (313 of whom are seniors) in South Macon township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 660 (51.6%)
Male: 620 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of South Macon township includes 92.34% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,18292.34%
Two or more races796.17%
Black or African American151.17%
Other race40.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White110.86%
Other race40.31%
Two or more races20.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,17191.48%
Two or more races776.02%
Black or African American151.17%

South Macon township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

South Macon township 's average per capita income is $51,429. Household income levels show a median of $77,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.15%.

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$103,750-
Families$84,712$101,743
Households$77,734$87,721
Non Families$36,625$46,388

$51,429

Average Income

$77,734

Median Household Income

6.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)