Yellowhead township

County:: Kankakee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 43.904
State:: Illinois

Yellowhead township is located in Kankakee County, Illinois. Yellowhead township has a 2025 population of 2,561. Yellowhead township is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually but its population has decreased by -1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,591 in 2020.

The average household income in Yellowhead township is $139,556 with a poverty rate of 9.68%. The median age in Yellowhead township is 38.3 years: 38.3 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Yellowhead township includes 89.04% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,290	89.04%
Two or more races	204	7.93%
Other race	76	2.95%
Black or African American	2	0.08%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Yellowhead township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Yellowhead township's average per capita income is $51,906. Household income levels show a median of $92,600. The poverty rate stands at 9.68%.

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	$128,833	-
Families	$105,125	$165,615
Households	$92,600	$139,556
Non Families	$37,434	$53,521

$51,906

Average Income

$92,600

Median Household Income

9.68%

Poverty Rate