Stonington township

County:: Christian County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.162
State:: Illinois

Stonington township is located in Christian County, Illinois. Stonington township has a 2025 population of 967. Stonington township is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -3.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,003 in 2020.

The average household income in Stonington township is $66,874 with a poverty rate of 14.2%. The median age in Stonington township is 46.8 years: 38.3 years for males, and 55.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stonington township includes 93.3% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	738	93.3%
Two or more races	25	3.16%
Asian	12	1.52%
Other race	8	1.01%
Native American	6	0.76%
Black or African American	2	0.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Stonington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stonington township's average per capita income is $41,970. Household income levels show a median of $64,464. The poverty rate stands at 14.2%.

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	$80,625	-
Families	$75,000	$80,592
Households	$64,464	$66,874
Non Families	$44,583	$51,401

$41,970

Average Income

$64,464

Median Household Income

14.2%

Poverty Rate