Sparta township

County:: Randolph County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.099
State:: Illinois

Sparta township is located in Randolph County, Illinois. Sparta township has a 2025 population of 1,018. Sparta township is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -3.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,060 in 2020.

The average household income in Sparta township is $75,699 with a poverty rate of 11.58%. The median age in Sparta township is 34.8 years: 34.1 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sparta township includes 93.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	893	93.31%
Two or more races	48	5.02%
Black or African American	12	1.25%
Asian	2	0.21%
Other race	2	0.21%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sparta township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sparta township's average per capita income is $39,563. Household income levels show a median of $60,268. The poverty rate stands at 11.58%.

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	$81,471	-
Families	$75,781	$85,095
Households	$60,268	$75,699
Non Families	$36,818	$49,185

$39,563

Average Income

$60,268

Median Household Income

11.58%

Poverty Rate