Cherry Grove-Shannon township is located in Carroll County Illinois. Cherry Grove-Shannon township has a 2024 population of 1,584. Cherry Grove-Shannon township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually but its population has increased by 2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,541 in 2020.
The average household income in Cherry Grove-Shannon township is $98,528 with a poverty rate of 14.81%. The median age in Cherry Grove-Shannon township is 44.4 years: 39.4 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cherry Grove-Shannon township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,463 | 94.2% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 2.77% |
| Asian | 39 | 2.51% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.32% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 584 | 2.66 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Married | 332 | 3.22 | 94.9 | 5.1 |
| Non Family | 211 | 1.21 | 77.3 | 22.7 |
| Female | 21 | 1.86 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 20 | 9.55 | 60 | 40 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
87.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 2.15% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 8.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 127 | 13.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 101 | 10.35% |
| High School Graduate | 338 | 34.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38 | 3.89% |
| Some College | 270 | 27.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 899 | 842 | 180 |
| Asian | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 19 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $38,875 | $98,000 | $28,393 |
| Graduate Degree | $90,625 | $114,167 | $67,273 |
| High School Graduate | $36,250 | $36,458 | $34,375 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $138,125 | $138,125 | $0 |
| Overall | $48,571 | $58,516 | $39,034 |
| Some College | $48,594 | $53,409 | $39,306 |
$48,571
Average Earnings
$58,516
Average Male
$39,034
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.83% of Cherry Grove-Shannon township residents speak only English, while 7.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.96% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,446 | 227 | 15.7% |
| Multiple | 43 | 3 | 6.98% |
14.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.43%
Male Poverty Rate
12.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cherry Grove-Shannon township is White, with 15.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cherry Grove-Shannon township is Multiple, with 6.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.38%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 13.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.86% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.09% |
| High School | 6.8% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 14.32% |
| Female Employed | 14.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,442 | $120,682 |
| Households | $75,500 | $98,528 |
| Married Families | $113,333 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,421 | $58,264 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.4%
Male Marriage Rate
59.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
79
Number of Veterans
72
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 43 |
| 65 to 74 | 21 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79 | 7.21% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.5%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.37%
Born in Cherry Grove-Shannon township
97.81%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
97.81% of Cherry Grove-Shannon township residents were born in the United States, with 74.37% 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 Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,564 | -4 | -0.26% |
| 2028 | 1,568 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2027 | 1,572 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2026 | 1,576 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2025 | 1,580 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2024 | 1,584 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2023 | 1,588 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 1,592 | 18 | 1.14% |
| 2021 | 1,574 | 33 | 2.14% |
| 2020 | 1,541 | 147 | 10.55% |
| 2019 | 1,394 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 1,393 | -13 | -0.92% |
| 2017 | 1,406 | -11 | -0.78% |
| 2016 | 1,417 | -3 | -0.21% |
| 2015 | 1,420 | -16 | -1.11% |
| 2014 | 1,436 | -16 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,452 | -15 | -1.02% |
| 2012 | 1,467 | -9 | -0.61% |
| 2011 | 1,476 | -16 | -1.07% |
| 2010 | 1,492 | 0 | 0% |