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Orchard township

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.874
State:
Illinois

Orchard township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. Orchard township has a 2026 population of 620. Orchard township is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually but its population has decreased by -1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 631 in 2020.

The median household income in Orchard township is $100,313 with a poverty rate of 1.39%. The median age in Orchard township is 19.5 years: 19 years for males, and 20.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.6 males.

620
Total Population
17
Density (mi²)
3 0.49%
Growth

Orchard township Population

Orchard township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Orchard township includes 97.33% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.33%)

Two or more races (2.67%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98697.33%
Two or more races272.67%

Orchard township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Orchard township's average per capita income is $41,328. Household income levels show a median of $100,313. The poverty rate stands at 1.39%.

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
Families$101,500$101,452
Married Families$101,500-
Households$100,313$96,816
Non Families--

$41,328

Average Income

$100,313

Median Household Income

1.39%

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)