Vergennes township

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.562
State:: Illinois

Vergennes township is located in Jackson County, Illinois. Vergennes township has a 2025 population of 657. Vergennes township is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -2.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 677 in 2020.

The average household income in Vergennes township is $72,628 with a poverty rate of 4.31%. The median age in Vergennes township is 41 years: 36.4 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Vergennes township includes 96.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	727	96.93%
Other race	13	1.73%
Two or more races	8	1.07%
Asian	2	0.27%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Vergennes township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vergennes township's average per capita income is $35,238. Household income levels show a median of $59,375. The poverty rate stands at 4.31%.

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	$95,000	-
Families	$69,762	$84,815
Households	$59,375	$72,628
Non Families	$30,208	$38,438

$35,238

Average Income

$59,375

Median Household Income

4.31%

Poverty Rate