Decatur Township, Macon County, Illinois
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Decatur Township is in Macon County, Illinois. At the 2010 census, its population was 52,915 and it contained 24,918 housing units.
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
- Hickory Point Township (north)
- Whitmore Township (north and northeast)
- Oakley Township (east)
- Long Creek Township (southeast)
- South Wheatland Township (south)
- Blue Mound Township (southwest)
- Harristown Township (west)
- Illini Township (northwest)
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.12 square miles (80.6 km2), of which 29.08 square miles (75.3 km2) (or 93.44%) is land and 2.05 square miles (5.3 km2) (or 6.59%) is water.
Demographics
In the year of 2023, the population is 46,968 people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $50,809. The number of households is 20,241
$47,734 Median household income with 23.5% poverty rate.
91.3% of residents have High school grad or higher and 19.6 have a batolorys degree or higher.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61,905 | — | |
| 2000 | 58,322 | −5.8% | |
| 2010 | 52,925 | −9.3% | |
| 2020 | 47,638 | −10.0% | |
| 2024 (est.) | 45,999 | −3.4% | |
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External links
39°51′N 88°58′W/39.850°N 88.967°W/ 39.850; -88.967