Wade township

County:: Jasper County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 73.958
State:: Illinois

Wade township is located in Jasper County, Illinois. Wade township has a 2025 population of 4,308. Wade township is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,380 in 2020.

The average household income in Wade township is $77,153 with a poverty rate of 10.22%.The median age in Wade township is 46.8 years: 43.8 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wade township includes 97.23% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,246	97.23%
Two or more races	94	2.15%
Asian	12	0.27%
Black or African American	8	0.18%
Other race	7	0.16%

Wade township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wade township's average per capita income is $42,027. Household income levels show a median of $62,456. The poverty rate stands at 10.22%.

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	$95,648	-
Families	$71,632	$93,133
Households	$62,456	$77,153
Non Families	$41,607	$47,967

$42,027

Average Income

$62,456

Median Household Income

10.22%

Poverty Rate