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Western Mound township

County:
Macoupin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.027
State:
Illinois

Western Mound township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. Western Mound township has a 2026 population of 239. Western Mound township is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -4.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 249 in 2020.

The median age in Western Mound township is 64.2 years: 62.5 years for males, and 71.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 114.2 males.

239
Total Population
6.8
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.83%
Growth

Western Mound township Population

Western Mound township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026239-2-0.83%
2025241-2-0.82%
2024243-2-0.82%
2023245-1-0.41%
202224600%
2021246-3-1.2%
2020249-1-0.4%
2019256-2-0.78%
2018258-1-0.39%
201725900%
2016259-1-0.38%
2015260-3-1.14%
2014263-1-0.38%
2013264-2-0.75%
2012266-4-1.48%
2011270-2-0.74%
201027000%

Median Age

Overall: 64.2 years
Female: 71.1 years
Male: 62.5 years

Western Mound township Adults

There are 301 adults, (160 of whom are seniors) in Western Mound township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 162 (46.7%)
Male: 185 (53.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Western Mound township includes 99.71% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White34699.71%
Two or more races10.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White34699.71%
Two or more races10.29%

Western Mound township Marital Status

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)