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Whitefield township

County:
Marshall County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.739
State:
Illinois

Whitefield township is located in Marshall County, Illinois. Whitefield township has a 2026 population of 250. Whitefield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 257 in 2020.

The median household income in Whitefield township is $79,375 with a poverty rate of 26.29%. The median age in Whitefield township is 61.2 years: 59.7 years for males, and 61.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.9 males.

250
Total Population
6.8
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.79%
Growth

Whitefield township Population

Whitefield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026250-2-0.79%
2025252-2-0.79%
2024254-2-0.78%
202325600%
202225600%
2021256-1-0.39%
2020257-1-0.39%
201927600%
2018276-5-1.78%
2017281-5-1.75%
2016286-1-0.35%
201528700%
2014287-4-1.37%
2013291-3-1.02%
2012294-6-2%
2011300-2-0.66%
201030200%

Median Age

Overall: 61.2 years
Female: 61.6 years
Male: 59.7 years

Whitefield township Adults

There are 209 adults, (81 of whom are seniors) in Whitefield township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 106 (49.8%)
Male: 107 (50.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitefield township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White213100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White213100%

Whitefield township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitefield township 's average per capita income is $53,409. Household income levels show a median of $79,375. The poverty rate stands at 26.29%.

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$85,750-
Families$84,219$100,254
Households$79,375$81,118
Non Families$60,865$53,391

$53,409

Average Income

$79,375

Median Household Income

26.29%

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)