South Macon township

County:: Macon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.775
State:: Illinois

South Macon township is located in Macon County, Illinois. South Macon township has a 2025 population of 1,389. South Macon township is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -4.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,460 in 2020.

The average household income in South Macon township is $87,234 with a poverty rate of 5.1%. The median age in South Macon township is 41.8 years: 44.6 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Macon township includes 96.42% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,292	96.42%
Two or more races	26	1.94%
Black or African American	19	1.42%
Other race	3	0.22%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

South Macon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Macon township's average per capita income is $49,338. Household income levels show a median of $76,033. The poverty rate stands at 5.1%.

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	$101,513	-
Families	$89,500	$99,883
Households	$76,033	$87,234
Non Families	$37,375	$49,065

$49,338

Average Income

$76,033

Median Household Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate