What is the median household income in Cooper Township, IL?
The median household income in Cooper Township, IL is $136,354 (±$33,650) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Cooper Township, the median household income went from $112,778 in 2015–2019 to $136,354 in 2020–2024 (+20.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $136,354 (±$33,650)
Income in Cooper Township against Sangamon County, its state and the nation
| Cooper Township | Sangamon County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $136,354 (±$33,650) | $75,357 (±$1,749) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $41,044 (±$1,457) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $136,354 (±$33,650) | $94,873 (±$2,479) | $103,505 (±$377) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $983 (±$18) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Cooper Township, median household income is higher than in Sangamon County ($75,357).
It is also higher than in Illinois ($83,390).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Sangamon County, Cooper Township ranks 5 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 130 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $112,778 (±$22,156) | $136,354 (±$33,650) | +20.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $196,800 (±$36,942) | $271,400 (±$45,120) | +37.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Cooper Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Township | — | $136,354 (±$33,650) | — |
| Mechanicsburg | 3.9 mi | $93,125 (±$29,728) | Not measurably different |
| Rochester | 4.3 mi | $117,118 (±$10,859) | Not measurably different |
| Rochester Township | 4.9 mi | $114,551 (±$9,832) | Not measurably different |
| Mechanicsburg Township | 5.9 mi | $74,453 (±$11,187) | Lower |
| Edinburg | 6.6 mi | $89,886 (±$27,836) | Lower |
| Mount Auburn Township | 6.7 mi | $63,472 (±$19,873) | Lower |
| Buffalo | 7.4 mi | $56,250 (±$20,789) | Lower |
| Dawson | 7.5 mi | $76,339 (±$17,295) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mechanicsburg Township, IL ($74,453), Edinburg, IL ($89,886), Mount Auburn Township, IL ($63,472).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Sangamon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talkington Township | $188,000 (±$100,341) |
| 2 | Sherman | $148,906 (±$29,712) |
| 3 | Fancy Creek Township | $145,385 (±$28,685) |
| 4 | Ball Township | $140,753 (±$10,148) |
| 5 | Cooper Township | $136,354 (±$33,650) |
| 6 | Leland Grove | $130,833 (±$21,869) |
| 7 | Williams Township | $125,583 (±$32,245) |
| 8 | Rochester | $117,118 (±$10,859) |
| 9 | Rochester Township | $114,551 (±$9,832) |
| 10 | Chatham | $106,773 (±$8,322) |
| 11 | Williamsville | $106,731 (±$17,499) |
Showing 11 of 49 places in Sangamon County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Cooper Township
What is the median household income in Cooper Township?
The median household income in Cooper Township is $136,354 (±$33,650) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Cooper Township kept up with inflation?
In Cooper Township, the median household income went from $112,778 in 2015–2019 to $136,354 in 2020–2024 (+20.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Cooper township, Sangamon County, Illinois (county subdivision:16223, in state:17 county:167).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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