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Button Township, Illinois

Township in Ford County, Illinois · ZIP 60957, 60960

  • Ford County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 240 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 64Households
  • $62,000Median household income
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−20.0%
2202402602803002000: 29020002010: 28120102020: 2322020290232
Population of Button Township at each census
CensusPopulation
2000290
2010281
2020232

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Button Township
Under $50k31.3%
$50k to $100k32.8%
$100k to $150k35.9%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $62,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Button Township
Owner occupied
52 units
Renter occupied
12 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Button Township compared with its county and state
Button Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureButton TownshipFord CountyIllinois
Population20013,39612,692,653
Median household income$62,000$60,782$81,702
Median age36.542.538.9
Median home valueNot available$118,100$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.0%19.4%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.5%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes81.3%74.1%66.8%
Mean commute to workNot available24.3 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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