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Richwoods township

County:
Peoria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.98
State:
Illinois

Richwoods township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. Richwoods township has a 2025 population of 5,701. Richwoods township is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -3.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,895 in 2020.

The average household income in Richwoods township is $88,011 with a poverty rate of 11.08%.The median age in Richwoods township is 39.6 years: 41.3 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.

5.7K
Total Population
1,913
Density (mi²)
-24 -0.42%
Growth

Richwoods township Population

Richwoods township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Richwoods township includes 87.71% White, 3.81% Asian, 3.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,11787.71%
Asian2223.81%
Black or African American2203.77%
Two or more races2073.55%
Other race681.17%

Richwoods township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richwoods township's average per capita income is $40,765. Household income levels show a median of $62,083. The poverty rate stands at 11.08%.

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$90,539-
Families$66,386$117,805
Households$62,083$88,011
Non Families$48,193$60,090

$40,765

Average Income

$62,083

Median Household Income

11.08%

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)