Garfield township

County:: Grundy County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 18.113
State:: Illinois

Garfield township is located in Grundy County, Illinois. Garfield township has a 2025 population of 1,466. Garfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 1.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,445 in 2020.

The average household income in Garfield township is $100,110 with a poverty rate of 14.78%. The median age in Garfield township is 39.1 years: 32.9 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Garfield township includes 89.56% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,296	89.56%
Two or more races	137	9.47%
Asian	6	0.41%
Black or African American	4	0.28%
Other race	3	0.21%
Native American	1	0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Garfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Garfield township's average per capita income is $53,060. Household income levels show a median of $83,611. The poverty rate stands at 14.78%.

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	$100,750	-
Families	$94,063	$116,343
Households	$83,611	$100,110
Non Families	$53,158	$57,653

$53,060

Average Income

$83,611

Median Household Income

14.78%

Poverty Rate