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 2025 population of 1,673. Harristown township is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -4.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,756 in 2020.

The average household income in Harristown township is $100,724 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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,759	95.91%
Two or more races	50	2.73%
Other race	15	0.82%
Asian	10	0.55%

Harristown township Marital Status

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