Western Mound, Illinois Population 2024

242

Western Mound is a city located in Illinois. Western Mound has a 2024 population of 242. Western Mound is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -3.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 251 in 2020.

The average household income in Western Mound is $140,870 with a poverty rate of 4.14%. The median age in Western Mound is 57.5 years: 55.7 years for males, and 60.8 years for females.

Western Mound Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Western Mound was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.59% (-9)
The current population of Western Mound, Illinois is 242 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 251.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White314100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Western Mound Population by Race

Western Mound Population Pyramid 2024

Western Mound Median Age

57.5

Total

55.7

Male

60.8

Female

Western Mound Adults

There are 259 adults, (117 of whom are seniors) in Western Mound.

Western Mound Age Dependency

121.1

Age Dependency Ratio

82.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Western Mound Sex Ratio

Female15348.73%
Male16151.27%

Western Mound Population by Age

Western Mound Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1222.5795.94.1
Married1122.51000
Male55.80100
Non Family501000
Female0000

2.64

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

95.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Western Mound Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree4617.76%
Bachelors Degree3312.74%
Graduate Degree155.79%
High School Graduate15258.69%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College135.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Western Mound Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Western Mound Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White25925948

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.53%.

Western Mound Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$66,389$0$58,393
Some College$56,389$69,063$0

$66,389

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$58,393

Average Female

Western Mound Earnings by Educational Attainment

Western Mound Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Western Mound Language

100% of Western Mound residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Western Mound Language

Western Mound Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White314134.14%

4.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.73%

Male Poverty Rate

4.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Western Mound

The race most likely to be in poverty in Western Mound is White, with 4.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Western Mound is White, with 4.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.29%.

Western Mound Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater27.08%
High School0%
Some College0%

Western Mound Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Western Mound Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Western Mound Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$165,417$145,435
Households$137,188$140,870
Married Families$137,188$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Western Mound Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

87.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

85.0%

Male Marriage Rate

90.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Western Mound Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Western Mound Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Western Mound Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Western Mound Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

6

Number of Veterans

6

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam6
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Western Mound Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Western Mound Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White62.32%

Western Mound Veterans by Race

Western Mound Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

100%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Western Mound Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Western Mound Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Western Mound Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Western Mound Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.94%

Born in Western Mound

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Western Mound residents were born in the United States, with 79.94% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Western Mound Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029227-3-1.3%
2028230-3-1.29%
2027233-3-1.27%
2026236-3-1.26%
2025239-3-1.24%
2024242-3-1.22%
2023245-3-1.21%
2022248-3-1.2%
202125100%
2020251-5-1.95%
2019256-2-0.78%
2018258-1-0.39%
201725900%
2016259-1-0.38%
2015260-3-1.14%
2014263-1-0.38%
2013264-2-0.75%
2012266-4-1.48%
201127000%
201027000%

Western Mound Population by Year