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Morton township

County:
Tazewell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.76
State:
Illinois

Morton township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. Morton township has a 2026 population of 18,172. Morton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 1.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,827 in 2020.

The median household income in Morton township is $96,272 with a poverty rate of 5.23%. The median age in Morton township is 42 years: 40.7 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.1 males.

18.2K
Total Population
508
Density (mi²)
6 0.03%
Growth

Morton township Population

Morton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Morton township includes 92.65% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.65%)

Two or more races (3.53%)

Asian (2.92%)

Other race (0.51%)

Black or African American (0.39%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,55492.65%
Two or more races6303.53%
Asian5212.92%
Other race920.51%
Black or African American700.39%

Morton township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morton township's average per capita income is $56,681. Household income levels show a median of $96,272. The poverty rate stands at 5.23%.

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$117,000-
Families$107,967$136,853
Households$96,272$118,690
Non Families$48,636$70,855

$56,681

Average Income

$96,272

Median Household Income

5.23%

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)