West Lincoln township

County:: Logan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 38.062
State:: Illinois

West Lincoln township is located in Logan County, Illinois. West Lincoln township has a 2025 population of 7,251. West Lincoln township is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,386 in 2020.

The average household income in West Lincoln township is $79,635 with a poverty rate of 13.85%. The median age in West Lincoln township is 44.1 years: 41 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Lincoln township includes 91.5% White, 4.65% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,735	91.5%
Black or African American	342	4.65%
Two or more races	262	3.56%
Asian	11	0.15%
Other race	11	0.15%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

West Lincoln township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Lincoln township's average per capita income is $43,675. Household income levels show a median of $59,229. The poverty rate stands at 13.85%.

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	$94,709	-
Families	$71,579	$96,067
Households	$59,229	$79,635
Non Families	$40,516	$52,288

$43,675

Average Income

$59,229

Median Household Income

13.85%

Poverty Rate