Astoria township, Illinois Population 2024

1,184

Astoria township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Astoria township was:

  • White: 97.98%
  • Other race: 1.57%
  • Two or more races: 0.37%
  • Black or African American: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
32.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.44% (-55)
The current population of Astoria township, Illinois is 1,184 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,239.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,30897.98%
Other race211.57%
Two or more races50.37%
Black or African American10.07%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Astoria township Population by Race

Astoria township Population Pyramid 2024

Astoria township Median Age

38.6

Total

34.2

Male

40.4

Female

Astoria township Adults

There are 975 adults, (184 of whom are seniors) in Astoria township.

Astoria township Age Dependency

68.8

Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Astoria township Sex Ratio

Female69351.91%
Male64248.09%

Astoria township Population by Age

Astoria township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5982.2374.225.8
Married2372.931000
Non Family2351.250.249.8
Female942.746634
Male323.1384.415.6

2.82

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

74.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Astoria township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade667.74%
Associates Degree789.14%
Bachelors Degree799.26%
Graduate Degree414.81%
High School Graduate36542.79%
Less Than 9th Grade70.82%
Some College21725.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Astoria township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Astoria township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White847774119
2+ Races551
Hispanic330
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 20%.

Astoria township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,500$49,750$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$32,528$33,472$24,688
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$33,125$44,000$30,529
Some College$35,000$56,250$30,885

$33,125

Average Earnings

$44,000

Average Male

$30,529

Average Female

Astoria township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Astoria township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Astoria township Language

100% of Astoria township residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Astoria township Language

Astoria township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3031279.75%
Hispanic5240%
Other2129.52%

9.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.73%

Male Poverty Rate

9.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Astoria township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Astoria township is Hispanic, with 40% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Astoria township is Other, with 9.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.7%.

Astoria township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.03%
Bachelors or Greater12.5%
High School8.77%
Some College5.08%

Astoria township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40%
Male Employed5.98%
Female Employed2.53%
Female Unemployed0%

Astoria township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Astoria township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,875$72,982
Households$48,910$60,346
Married Families$75,486$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,179$37,060

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Astoria township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

42.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Astoria township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Astoria township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Astoria township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Astoria township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

47

Number of Veterans

47

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam14
First Gulf War9
Second Gulf War8
Korea4
World War II3

Astoria township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+20
35 to 5413
18 to 348
65 to 746
55 to 640

Astoria township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White474.85%

Astoria township Veterans by Race

Astoria township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Astoria township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.5%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Astoria township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Astoria township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Astoria township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

96.25%

Born in Astoria township

99.85%

Native Born

0.15%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.85% of Astoria township residents were born in the United States, with 96.25% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Astoria township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,109-15-1.33%
20281,124-15-1.32%
20271,139-15-1.3%
20261,154-15-1.28%
20251,169-15-1.27%
20241,184-15-1.25%
20231,199-15-1.24%
20221,214-15-1.22%
20211,229-10-0.81%
20201,239-102-7.61%
20191,341-23-1.69%
20181,364-17-1.23%
20171,381-16-1.15%
20161,397-10-0.71%
20151,407-9-0.64%
20141,416-13-0.91%
20131,429-16-1.11%
20121,445-14-0.96%
20111,459-5-0.34%
20101,46400%

Astoria township Population by Year