Oconee township

County:: Shelby County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 55.085
State:: Illinois

Oconee township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. Oconee township has a 2025 population of 766. Oconee township is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 786 in 2020.

The average household income in Oconee township is $120,445 with a poverty rate of 4.23%. The median age in Oconee township is 40 years: 37 years for males, and 51.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Oconee township includes 94.31% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	828	94.31%
Two or more races	44	5.01%
Asian	6	0.68%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Oconee township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oconee township's average per capita income is $49,977. Household income levels show a median of $121,434. The poverty rate stands at 4.23%.

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	$123,472	-
Households	$121,434	$120,445
Families	$121,360	$130,408
Non Families	-	$64,909

$49,977

Average Income

$121,434

Median Household Income

4.23%

Poverty Rate