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Chestnut township, Knox County, IL

166 Population
36.2 square miles 4.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.1 ±25.5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Knox County: 42.6 ±0.4
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,577 ±$9,977 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Knox County: $31,878 ±$1,182
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

39.2% ±38.5% (65  ±76) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Knox County: 14.6% † 6,599 (±1.6% / ±707)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.2 minutes ±30.9 (1,285  ±1,057) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Knox County: 20.4 399,770 (±1.5 / ±31,559)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

80 ±37 Number of households
  • Knox County: 20,972 ±403
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.9 (166  ±105) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Knox County: 2.2 45,077 (±0 / ±190)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

97 ±48 Number of housing units
  • Knox County: 23,758 ±93
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

91.2% ±22.5% (114  ±64.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Knox County: 89.9% 30,837 (±2.9% / ±1,004.4)
  • 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)
N/A Bachelor's degree or higher

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

N/A Foreign-born population

13.6% ±13.5% (17  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Knox County: 7.3% † 2,858 (±0.7% / ±285)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
17 Total veterans ±19 17 Male ±19 N/A Female ±13

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