South Palmyra township

County:: Macoupin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.158
State:: Illinois

South Palmyra township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. South Palmyra township has a 2025 population of 655. South Palmyra township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 664 in 2020.

The average household income in South Palmyra township is $85,603 with a poverty rate of 7.22%.The median age in South Palmyra township is 46.7 years: 46.9 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Palmyra township includes 99.69% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	635	99.69%
Two or more races	2	0.31%

South Palmyra township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Palmyra township's average per capita income is $48,194. Household income levels show a median of $68,125. The poverty rate stands at 7.22%.

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	$108,125	-
Families	$93,750	$105,427
Households	$68,125	$85,603
Non Families	$35,000	$43,689

$48,194

Average Income

$68,125

Median Household Income

7.22%

Poverty Rate