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Harristown township, Macon County, IL

1,834 Population
28.1 square miles 65.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±7.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 40.9 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,983 ±$5,599 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Macon County: $35,850 ±$1,040
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$79,141 ±$7,446 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Macon County: $62,449 ±$2,164
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

6% ±2.7% (109  ±52) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Macon County: 14.7% 14,562 (±1.2% / ±1,185)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

20.3 minutes ±5.3 (16,310  ±2,914) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 18.9 752,830 (±0.7 / ±34,912)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

750 ±96 Number of households
  • Macon County: 43,334 ±542
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.5 ±0.1 (1,834  ±251) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 2.3 99,432 (±0 / ±38)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

3.5% ±3.1% (12  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Macon County: 9.3% † 2,088 (±1.7% / ±382)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

814 ±108 Number of housing units
  • Macon County: 49,699 ±77
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$121,800 ±$15,021 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Macon County: $121,800 ±$3,571
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

3.3% ±1.6% (60  ±30.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Macon County: 13.1% † 13,247 (±1.5% / ±1,502.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

95.6% ±16.5% (1,265  ±151.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Macon County: 93.1% 65,811 (±2.3% / ±1,615.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
23.7% ±6% (314  ±88.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Macon County: 24.1% 17,064 (±1.3% / ±884.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.4% (4  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Macon County: 2.8% 2,831
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

6.2% ±2.2% (88  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Macon County: 7.1% 5,623 (±0.6% / ±477)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
88 Total veterans ±33 83 Male ±32 5 Female ±9

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