Chouteau township

County:: Madison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 29.649
State:: Illinois

Chouteau township is located in Madison County, Illinois. Chouteau township has a 2025 population of 7,364. Chouteau township is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,513 in 2020.

The average household income in Chouteau township is $73,844 with a poverty rate of 13.87%. The median age in Chouteau township is 41.8 years: 39.5 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chouteau township includes 89.43% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,694	89.43%
Two or more races	491	6.56%
Black or African American	188	2.51%
Other race	106	1.42%
Asian	6	0.08%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Chouteau township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chouteau township's average per capita income is $46,468. Household income levels show a median of $57,979. The poverty rate stands at 13.87%.

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	$88,063	-
Families	$72,500	$83,010
Households	$57,979	$73,844
Non Families	$38,289	$54,811

$46,468

Average Income

$57,979

Median Household Income

13.87%

Poverty Rate