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Whitmore township

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.874
State:
Illinois

Whitmore township is located in Macon County, Illinois. Whitmore township has a 2025 population of 4,123. Whitmore township is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -4.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,306 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitmore township is $77,773 with a poverty rate of 12.17%.The median age in Whitmore township is 46 years: 47.1 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

4.1K
Total Population
115
Density (mi²)
-30 -0.72%
Growth

Whitmore township Population

Whitmore township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitmore township includes 84.64% White, 11.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,60584.64%
Black or African American48611.41%
Two or more races1563.66%
Asian120.28%

Whitmore township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitmore township's average per capita income is $42,426. Household income levels show a median of $66,648. The poverty rate stands at 12.17%.

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$111,055-
Families$88,807$93,375
Households$66,648$77,773
Non Families$36,882$41,462

$42,426

Average Income

$66,648

Median Household Income

12.17%

Poverty Rate

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)