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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 243. Western Mound township is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -2.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 249 in 2020.

The median household income in Western Mound township is $141,528 with a poverty rate of 5.25%. The median age in Western Mound township is 58 years: 52.8 years for males, and 61.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.3 males.

243
Total Population
7
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.82%
Growth

Western Mound township Population

Western Mound township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Western Mound township includes 99.75% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.75%)

Two or more races (0.25%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39999.75%
Two or more races10.25%

Western Mound township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Western Mound township's average per capita income is $68,875. Household income levels show a median of $141,528. The poverty rate stands at 5.25%.

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
Households$141,528$140,504
Families$141,528$140,504
Married Families--
Non Families--

$68,875

Average Income

$141,528

Median Household Income

5.25%

Poverty Rate

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)