Irishtown township, Illinois Population 2024

1,037

Irishtown township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.11%
  • Two or more races: 1.89%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
41.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.68% (7)
The current population of Irishtown township, Illinois is 1,037 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,030.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82998.11%
Two or more races161.89%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
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

Irishtown township Population by Race

Irishtown township Population Pyramid 2024

Irishtown township Median Age

45.8

Total

42.6

Male

49.4

Female

Irishtown township Adults

There are 680 adults, (205 of whom are seniors) in Irishtown township.

Irishtown township Age Dependency

77.9

Age Dependency Ratio

43.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Irishtown township Sex Ratio

Female39546.75%
Male45053.25%

Irishtown township Population by Age

Irishtown township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3512.418614
Married1862.841000
Non Family991.0186.913.1
Male42438.161.9
Female24258.341.7

2.58

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Irishtown township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade314.73%
Associates Degree13420.43%
Bachelors Degree568.54%
Graduate Degree121.83%
High School Graduate32048.78%
Less Than 9th Grade233.51%
Some College8012.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Irishtown township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Irishtown township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White64058755
2+ Races161513

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 93.75%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 81.25%.

Irishtown township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,250$0$51,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$43,068$48,359$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,770$47,969$36,000
Some College$43,317$34,815$43,798

$42,770

Average Earnings

$47,969

Average Male

$36,000

Average Female

Irishtown township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Irishtown township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Irishtown township Language

98.47% of Irishtown township residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.53% of the population.

Irishtown township Language

Irishtown township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7809912.69%
Multiple16212.5%

12.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.81%

Male Poverty Rate

12.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Irishtown township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Irishtown township is White, with 12.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Irishtown township is Multiple, with 12.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.18%.

Irishtown township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade57.41%
High School15.31%
Some College0.47%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Irishtown township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.32%
Male Employed3.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Irishtown township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Irishtown township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,179$75,700
Households$55,368$71,062
Married Families$61,429$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,203$55,688

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Irishtown township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.4%

Male Marriage Rate

60.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Irishtown township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Irishtown township Marriage

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 35-44.

Irishtown township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Irishtown township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

51

Number of Veterans

51

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam18
Korea1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Irishtown township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+26
65 to 7417
55 to 648
18 to 340
35 to 540

Irishtown township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White517.68%

Irishtown township Veterans by Race

Irishtown township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.9%

Veteran Disability Rate

Irishtown township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

Irishtown township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Irishtown township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Irishtown 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

81.07%

Born in Irishtown township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Irishtown township residents were born in the United States, with 81.07% 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 Europe.

Irishtown township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,027-2-0.19%
20281,029-2-0.19%
20271,031-2-0.19%
20261,033-2-0.19%
20251,035-2-0.19%
20241,037-2-0.19%
20231,039-2-0.19%
20221,04170.68%
20211,03440.39%
20201,030-157-13.23%
20191,187-5-0.42%
20181,19270.59%
20171,18550.42%
20161,18050.43%
20151,17530.26%
20141,17210.09%
20131,171-4-0.34%
20121,175-1-0.09%
20111,17660.51%
20101,17000%

Irishtown township Population by Year