| Official Name: | Spring Point Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Cumberland County.svg |
| Mapsize1: | 150px |
| Map Caption1: | Cumberland County's location in Illinois |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cumberland |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | November 6, 1860 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 55.91 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 55.91 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1332 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Elevation M: | 190 |
| Elevation Ft: | 623 |
| Coordinates: | 39.2333°N -112°W |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 62436, 62445, 62447, 62462, 62467, 62468 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 17-035-72143 |
Spring Point Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,332 and it contained 485 housing units.[1]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Spring Point Township has a total area of 55.91sqmi, all land.[2]
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Brush Creek, Elliott, Faunce, Illinois Central Pioneer, Kingery, Lillyville, Mullen, Needham and Saint Rose.
As of the 2020 census there were 1,332 people, 458 households, and 305 families residing in the township. The population density was 23.82PD/sqmi. There were 485 housing units at an average density of 8.67/sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 97.07% White, 0.00% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 2.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.
There were 458 households, out of which 35.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.97% were married couples living together, 5.90% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 33.41% were non-families. 33.40% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.72.
The township's age distribution consisted of 23.0% under the age of 18, 15.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $48,571, and the median income for a family was $74,464. Males had a median income of $44,187 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the township was $25,459. About 4.6% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.4% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over.