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Chestnut township, Knox County, IL

148 Population
36.2 square miles 4.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±29.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knox County: 42.4 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,696 ±$10,858 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Knox County: $29,614 ±$1,149
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$79,444 ±$58,466 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Knox County: $53,291 ±$3,809
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

29.1% ±32.6% (43  ±54) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Knox County: 15.9% † 7,220 (±1.9% / ±843)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

19.1 minutes ±4.7 (1,030  ±1,014) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knox County: 20.6 396,505 (±1.1 / ±25,467)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

72 ±30 Number of households
  • Knox County: 20,765 ±425
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.1 ±0.8 (148  ±84) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Knox County: 2.2 45,350 (±0 / ±94)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

89 ±39 Number of housing units
  • Knox County: 23,788 ±55
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$127,700 ±$67,807 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Knox County: $104,900 ±$4,462
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

91.6% ±19.6% (109  ±59.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Knox County: 89.3% 30,845 (±2.8% / ±981.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
21% ±30.1% (25  ±38) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Knox County: 20.3% 7,009 (±1.4% / ±485.4)
  • about three-fifths 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

N/A Foreign-born population

10.9% ±14.1% (13  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Knox County: 7.1% 2,789 (±0.7% / ±275)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
13 Total veterans ±18 13 Male ±18 N/A Female ±12

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