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Westfield township

County:
Clark County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.764
State:
Illinois

Westfield township is located in Clark County, Illinois. Westfield township has a 2026 population of 621. Westfield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.8% annually and its population has decreased by -4.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 649 in 2020.

The median household income in Westfield township is $70,000 with a poverty rate of 9.09%. The median age in Westfield township is 56.5 years: 48.3 years for males, and 58.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.5 males.

621
Total Population
35
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.8%
Growth

Westfield township Population

Westfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026621-5-0.8%
2025626-5-0.79%
2024631-5-0.79%
2023636-1-0.16%
2022637-7-1.09%
2021644-5-0.77%
2020649-1-0.15%
2019672-7-1.03%
2018679-11-1.59%
2017690-5-0.72%
2016695-1-0.14%
2015696-10-1.42%
2014706-4-0.56%
2013710-7-0.98%
201271700%
2011717-3-0.42%
2010721-2-0.28%

Median Age

Overall: 56.5 years
Female: 58.7 years
Male: 48.3 years

Westfield township Adults

There are 448 adults, (185 of whom are seniors) in Westfield township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 285 (50.6%)
Male: 278 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Westfield township includes 94.85% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53494.85%
Two or more races254.44%
Black or African American40.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races50.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53494.85%
Two or more races203.55%
Black or African American40.71%

Westfield township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Westfield township 's average per capita income is $46,827. Household income levels show a median of $70,000. The poverty rate stands at 9.09%.

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$80,313-
Families$75,000$93,889
Households$70,000$86,723
Non Families$56,250$57,760

$46,827

Average Income

$70,000

Median Household Income

9.09%

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)