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Young America township

County:
Edgar County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
55.208
State:
Illinois

Young America township is located in Edgar County, Illinois. Young America township has a 2025 population of 576. Young America township is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -4.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 601 in 2020.

The average household income in Young America township is $72,652 with a poverty rate of 10.7%. The median age in Young America township is 48.5 years: 51.4 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

576
Total Population
10
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.52%
Growth

Young America township Population

Young America township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Young America township includes 95.05% 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)
White71195.05%
Two or more races324.28%
Asian50.67%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Young America township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Young America township's average per capita income is $38,250. Household income levels show a median of $59,688. The poverty rate stands at 10.7%.

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$79,167-
Families$62,250$85,762
Households$59,688$72,652
Non Families$26,719$40,050

$38,250

Average Income

$59,688

Median Household Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)