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Harristown township

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
28.094
State:
Illinois

Harristown township is located in Macon County, Illinois. Harristown township has a 2026 population of 1,707. Harristown township is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually but its population has decreased by -2.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,758 in 2020.

The median household income in Harristown township is $79,141 with a poverty rate of 5.97%. The median age in Harristown township is 45.3 years: 44 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males.

1.7K
Total Population
61
Density (mi²)
2 0.12%
Growth

Harristown township Population

Harristown township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Harristown township includes 95.91% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.91%)

Two or more races (2.73%)

Other race (0.82%)

Asian (0.55%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,75995.91%
Two or more races502.73%
Other race150.82%
Asian100.55%

Harristown township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harristown township's average per capita income is $56,357. Household income levels show a median of $79,141. The poverty rate stands at 5.97%.

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$95,357-
Families$88,000$114,789
Households$79,141$100,724
Non Families$47,381$58,004

$56,357

Average Income

$79,141

Median Household Income

5.97%

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)