Christy township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. Christy township has a 2026 population of 3,069. Christy township is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,140 in 2020.
The median household income in Christy township is $76,719 with a poverty rate of 18.94%. The median age in Christy township is 38 years: 37.7 years for males, and 41.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 277.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Christy township includes 70.12% White, 23.86% Black or African American, 3.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (70.12%)
Black or African American (23.86%)
Other race (3.61%)
Two or more races (1.86%)
Asian (0.45%)
Native American (0.1%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,192 | 70.12% |
| Black or African American | 746 | 23.86% |
| Other race | 113 | 3.61% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.45% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.1% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Christy township's average per capita income is $44,476. Household income levels show a median of $76,719. The poverty rate stands at 18.94%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $115,577 | - |
| Families | $96,250 | $86,824 |
| Households | $76,719 | $79,614 |
| Non Families | $51,284 | $62,368 |
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