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Foster township, Marion County, IL

411 Population
35.6 square miles 11.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±10.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Marion County: 41.3 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$47,129 ±$13,025 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Marion County: $32,199 ±$1,233
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$120,125 ±$82,737 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Marion County: $60,839 ±$2,138
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

3.4% ±3.2% (14  ±15) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Marion County: 16.2% † 5,841 (±1.9% / ±676)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

39.1 minutes ±41.4 (6,955  ±4,623) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in Marion County: 20.4 311,125 (±0.9 / ±18,300)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

177 ±87 Number of households
  • Marion County: 15,465 ±258
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.3 ±0.4 (411  ±214) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Marion County: 2.4 36,446 (±0 / ±66)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

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

Housing

242 ±87 Number of housing units
  • Marion County: 17,379 ±58
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$225,900 ±$33,414 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Marion County: $100,100 ±$4,848
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

4.1% ±7.6% (17  ±32.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Marion County: 12.3% † 4,532 (±1.6% / ±577.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

92.3% ±55.5% (288  ±108.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Marion County: 90.3% 23,346 (±3% / ±776.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
45.5% ±19.7% (142  ±90.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Marion County: 17.3% 4,468 (±1.3% / ±347.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than 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

10.5% ±7.1% (34  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Marion County: 8.4% † 2,404 (±0.9% / ±260)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
34 Total veterans ±28 34 Male ±28 N/A Female ±12

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