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South Otter township

County:
Macoupin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.751
State:
Illinois

South Otter township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. South Otter township has a 2026 population of 436. South Otter township is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -3.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 452 in 2020.

The median household income in South Otter township is $73,750 with a poverty rate of 4.82%. The median age in South Otter township is 49 years: 61 years for males, and 48.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.8 males.

436
Total Population
12
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.68%
Growth

South Otter township Population

South Otter township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026436-3-0.68%
2025439-3-0.68%
2024442-3-0.67%
202344500%
2022445-4-0.89%
2021449-3-0.66%
2020452-1-0.22%
2019439-1-0.23%
2018440-2-0.45%
201744200%
2016442-3-0.67%
2015445-4-0.89%
2014449-3-0.66%
2013452-4-0.88%
2012456-6-1.3%
2011462-3-0.65%
201046300%

Median Age

Overall: 49 years
Female: 48.3 years
Male: 61 years

South Otter township Adults

There are 311 adults, (155 of whom are seniors) in South Otter township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 202 (46.3%)
Male: 234 (53.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of South Otter township includes 95.64% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41795.64%
Two or more races194.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41795.64%
Two or more races194.36%

South Otter township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

South Otter township 's average per capita income is $60,625. Household income levels show a median of $73,750. The poverty rate stands at 4.82%.

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$162,679-
Families$116,875$117,956
Households$73,750$92,913
Non Families-$41,157

$60,625

Average Income

$73,750

Median Household Income

4.82%

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)