Browning township, Illinois Population 2024

2,354

Browning township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.34%
  • Two or more races: 3.06%
  • Black or African American: 0.56%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
65.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.16% (-52)
The current population of Browning township, Illinois is 2,354 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,406.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,07896.34%
Two or more races663.06%
Black or African American120.56%
Native American10.05%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Browning township Population by Race

Browning township Population Pyramid 2024

Browning township Median Age

40.4

Total

39

Male

41.3

Female

Browning township Adults

There are 1,498 adults, (375 of whom are seniors) in Browning township.

Browning township Age Dependency

92.1

Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Browning township Sex Ratio

Female1,06749.47%
Male1,09050.53%

Browning township Population by Age

Browning township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8502.5378.721.3
Married4133.22919
Non Family2561.274.625.4
Female1642.8854.945.1
Male172.7170.629.4

2.96

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

78.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Browning township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade624.51%
Associates Degree20214.7%
Bachelors Degree1027.42%
Graduate Degree453.28%
High School Graduate48034.93%
Less Than 9th Grade241.75%
Some College45933.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Browning township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Browning township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3111,229123
2+ Races555124
Hispanic212116
Black220
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 76.19%.

Browning township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,250$52,083$47,045
Graduate Degree$0$0$42,188
High School Graduate$37,500$82,721$20,844
Less Than 9th Grade$36,071$55,750$0
Overall$40,234$55,250$33,476
Some College$35,739$46,350$34,038

$40,234

Average Earnings

$55,250

Average Male

$33,476

Average Female

Browning township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Browning township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Browning township Language

98.88% of Browning township residents speak only English, while 1.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.49% of the population.

Browning township Language

Browning township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,00425912.92%
Multiple662131.82%
Black12541.67%

13.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.98%

Male Poverty Rate

15.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Browning township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Browning township is Black, with 41.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Browning township is White, with 12.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.67%.

Browning township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.75%
Less Than 9th Grade18.6%
Bachelors or Greater7.48%
Some College6.35%

Browning township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48.28%
Male Unemployed33.33%
Male Employed6.16%
Female Employed3.95%

Browning township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Browning township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,542$88,155
Households$55,161$75,013
Married Families$86,771$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,833$40,789

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Browning township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Browning township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Browning township Marriage

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

Browning township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Browning township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

73

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
Korea5
First Gulf War2
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Browning township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7452
75+16
55 to 6415
18 to 340
35 to 540

Browning township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White805.56%
2+ Races35.45%

Browning township Veterans by Race

Browning township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Browning township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.7%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Browning township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Browning township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Browning 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

81.78%

Born in Browning township

98.98%

Native Born

1.02%

Foreign Born

0.19%

Non Citizen

0.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.98% of Browning township residents were born in the United States, with 81.78% having been born in Illinois. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Browning township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,309-9-0.39%
20282,318-9-0.39%
20272,327-9-0.39%
20262,336-9-0.38%
20252,345-9-0.38%
20242,354-9-0.38%
20232,363-9-0.38%
20222,372-14-0.59%
20212,386-20-0.83%
20202,406492.08%
20192,357-13-0.55%
20182,370-18-0.75%
20172,388-7-0.29%
20162,395-18-0.75%
20152,413-2-0.08%
20142,415-7-0.29%
20132,422-21-0.86%
20122,443-9-0.37%
20112,45240.16%
20102,44800%

Browning township Population by Year