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Orion township, Fulton County, IL

1,159 Population
36.4 square miles 31.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±11.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Fulton County: 43.9 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,554 ±$6,365 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Fulton County: $32,918 ±$1,356
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,432 ±$14,508 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Fulton County: $60,599 ±$2,308
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5% ±3.8% (58  ±45) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Fulton County: 13.2% † 4,063 (±1.6% / ±484)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.4 minutes ±6.8 (9,785  ±4,173) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Fulton County: 25.8 331,530 (±1.4 / ±22,331)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

374 ±74 Number of households
  • Fulton County: 13,795 ±289
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.1 (1,159  ±231) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Fulton County: 2.2 30,911 (±0.1 / ±55)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±8.4% (10  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fulton County: 4.6% † 287 (±1.7% / ±107)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

402 ±88 Number of housing units
  • Fulton County: 15,848 ±57
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$200,700 ±$52,747 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Fulton County: $107,200 ±$5,229
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.7% ±8.2% (88  ±95.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Fulton County: 10.1% † 3,300 (±1.6% / ±510.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.3% ±4.6% (719  ±143.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Fulton County: 90.6% 21,851 (±3.3% / ±808.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.6% ±8.9% (156  ±77.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Fulton County: 18.5% 4,454 (±1.6% / ±396.5)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.2% ±3.1% (44  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Fulton County: 7.3% † 1,934 (±1% / ±263)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
44 Total veterans ±28 44 Male ±28 N/A Female ±13

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