Township · Illinois
Collinsville Township, Illinois
Collinsville Township, township, in Madison County, Illinois. Collinsville Township had 35,276 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.1% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 35,636 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 35,410 (±30). GEOID 1711915612.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
35,276
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 35,636 · ACS 2020-2024: 35,410 ±30
Median household income
$77,785
±$5,623 (90% margin)
Illinois: $83,390
Median home value
$192,500
±$10,816 (90% margin)
Illinois: $263,300
Median gross rent
$1,072
±$50 (90% margin)
Illinois: $1,274
Where is Collinsville Township and what county is it in?
Collinsville Township is a township in Madison County, Illinois. It covers 34.9 square miles of land, 1,022 residents per square mile in 2020.
2 places lie inside Collinsville Township: Collinsville (city, 24,366 in 2020) and Maryville (village, 8,221 in 2020). Part of Glen Carbon (village), Troy (city) and Pontoon Beach (village) also lie in it.
Collinsville Township is in the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 15 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Collinsville Township, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 35,276 people lived in Collinsville Township on July 1, 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, in line with Illinois (−0.8%). The 2020 Census counted 35,636 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 35,410 (±30).
| Measure | Collinsville Township | Madison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 35,410±30 | 264,238 | −448 |
| Households | 15,722±516 | 110,134 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.23±0.07 | 2.35 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 16,436±520 | 119,168 | no clear change |
Collinsville Township's population since 2000
From 32,954 in 2000 to 35,276 in 2025: up 7.0%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Collinsville Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Collinsville Township?
The median resident of Collinsville Township is 42.8 years old; 18.3% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 77.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 11.3%. 3.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Collinsville Township | Madison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.8±2.3 | 40.2 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 18.3%±1.5 pts | 21.3% | – |
| 65 years and over | 20.4%±1.4 pts | 18.5% | – |
| Male | 48.0%±1.7 pts | 48.9% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.8%±1.5 pts | 4.3% | +2.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 77.0%±2.6 pts | 81.8% | −6.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 11.3%±2.0 pts | 7.7% | no clear change |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±0.4 pts | 0.8% | no clear change |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.9%±1.2 pts | 5.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.2% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 3.0%±0.8 pts | 2.2% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 4.9%±1.2 pts | 3.6% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.1%±1.4 pts | 8.2% | – |
| With a disability | 14.9%±1.8 pts | 15.8% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.8%±1.2 pts | 4.7% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.7%±1.2 pts | 93.9% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.1%±2.9 pts | 31.0% | +4.4 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.7%±1.6 pts | 11.2% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.3%±2.4 pts | 88.5% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 3.5%±1.3 pts | 2.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Collinsville Township earn?
Half of Collinsville Township's 15,722 households earn less than $77,785 a year (±$5,623), against $75,793 in Madison County and $83,390 in Illinois. In 2015-2019 it was $73,658 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Collinsville Township | Madison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $77,785±$5,623 | $75,793 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $96,206±$4,758 | $98,419 | – |
| Per capita income | $43,599±$2,345 | $41,560 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 9.8%±2.4 pts | 11.1% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.8%±6.5 pts | 13.2% | no clear change |
| Households receiving SNAP | 11.7%±2.0 pts | 13.7% | – |
| Households with a computer | 97.0%±0.9 pts | 94.9% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.2%±1.7 pts | 91.0% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Collinsville Township?
Owners occupy 72.7% of Collinsville Township's occupied homes and renters 27.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $192,500 by its owner (±$10,816). The median renter pays $1,072 a month including utilities, and 31.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Collinsville Township | Madison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $192,500±$10,816 | $173,000 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $1,072±$50 | $1,024 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.9%±5.7 pts | 37.8% | −12.5 pts |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,481±$62 | $1,511 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.7%±3.0 pts | 74.2% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 27.3%±3.0 pts | 25.8% | – |
| Housing units | 16,436±520 | 119,168 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.8%±0.9 pts | 1.0% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2.1%±1.6 pts | 4.1% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 71.7%±2.7 pts | 78.9% | – |
| Mobile homes | 2.6%±0.8 pts | 2.2% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.3 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.3%±1.3 pts | 6.0% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 12.5%±2.6 pts | 14.6% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.4%±1.3 pts | 5.7% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Collinsville Township work and get to work?
73.9% of Collinsville Township's workers drive alone and 15.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.7%.
| Measure | Collinsville Township | Madison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.4%±2.0 pts | 62.7% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7%±1.4 pts | 4.6% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 73.9%±3.4 pts | 78.1% | – |
| Carpooled | 9.2%±2.2 pts | 6.6% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.2%±0.2 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Walked | 0.7%±0.5 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Worked from home | 15.3%±2.7 pts | 12.7% | +10.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.3 min±1.7 | 24.9 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Collinsville Township?
8 census tracts lie mostly in Collinsville Township, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $59,967 (Tract 4032) to $106,981 (Tract 4035.33).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4035.33Madison County | 11,109 | $106,981 |
| Tract 4035.02Madison County | 5,166 | $82,909 |
| Tract 4032Madison County | 4,722 | $59,967 |
| Tract 4034.01Madison County | 4,134 | $73,569 |
| Tract 4035.34Madison County | 4,032 | $91,250 |
| Tract 4034.04Madison County | 3,053 | $64,525 |
| Tract 4033Madison County | 2,785 | $65,286 |
| Tract 4034.03Madison County | 2,621 | $68,525 |
| Tract 4031.21Madison County | 9,256 | $89,777 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Collinsville Township) · Census block assignment files
How does Collinsville Township compare with other places in Illinois?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Collinsville Township is the 283rd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 69th-most populous of 1,407 in Illinois.
Collinsville Township ranks 683rd of 1,380 places in Illinois with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 69th | 1,407 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 464th | 1,347 |
| Residents per square mile | 618th | 1,383 |
| Median household income | 683rd | 1,380 |
| Per capita income | 448th | 1,383 |
| Median home value | 610th | 1,379 |
| Median gross rent | 494th | 1,280 |
| Poverty rate | 584th | 1,119 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 356th | 1,369 |
| Median age | 488th | 1,383 |
| Owner-occupied share | 923rd | 1,382 |
| Work from home | 281st | 1,015 |
| Travel time to work | 617th | 1,382 |
Collinsville Township's figures with every place in Illinois (CSV)
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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Collinsville Township?
8 of the 57 figures for Collinsville Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Collinsville Township are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.