Ashmore township

County:: Coles County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 53.553
State:: Illinois

Ashmore township is located in Coles County, Illinois. Ashmore township has a 2025 population of 1,105. Ashmore township is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,142 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashmore township is $84,964 with a poverty rate of 14.35%. The median age in Ashmore township is 47.8 years: 45.2 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashmore township includes 94.46% White, 4.45% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,126	94.46%
Black or African American	53	4.45%
Two or more races	7	0.59%
Other race	6	0.5%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ashmore township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashmore township's average per capita income is $44,417. Household income levels show a median of $73,542. The poverty rate stands at 14.35%.

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	$83,750	-
Families	$79,375	$92,753
Households	$73,542	$84,964
Non Families	$43,304	$62,108

$44,417

Average Income

$73,542

Median Household Income

14.35%

Poverty Rate