Whitmore is a city located in Illinois. Whitmore has a 2024 population of 4,123. Whitmore is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,302 in 2020.
The average household income in Whitmore is $78,432 with a poverty rate of 16.52%. The median age in Whitmore is 46.5 years: 47.2 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Whitmore was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,827 | 2.34 | 79 | 21 |
| Married | 935 | 3.07 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Non Family | 647 | 1.11 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Female | 139 | 2.96 | 63.3 | 36.7 |
| Male | 106 | 2.58 | 19.8 | 80.2 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
79.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$42,391
Average Earnings
$43,257
Average Male
$41,746
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.7% of Whitmore residents speak only English, while 1.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.87% of the population.
rate
16.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.52%
Male Poverty Rate
23.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitmore is Black, with 42.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitmore is White, with 15.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.98%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.0%
Male Marriage Rate
53.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.2%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.85%
Born in Whitmore
98.71%
Native Born
1.29%
Foreign Born
0.56%
Non Citizen
0.72%
Naturalized
98.71% of Whitmore residents were born in the United States, with 81.85% having been born in Illinois. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,893 | -46 | -1.17% |
| 2028 | 3,939 | -46 | -1.15% |
| 2027 | 3,985 | -46 | -1.14% |
| 2026 | 4,031 | -46 | -1.13% |
| 2025 | 4,077 | -46 | -1.12% |
| 2024 | 4,123 | -46 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,169 | -46 | -1.09% |
| 2022 | 4,215 | -46 | -1.08% |
| 2021 | 4,261 | -41 | -0.95% |
| 2020 | 4,302 | 85 | 2.02% |
| 2019 | 4,217 | -17 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 4,234 | -35 | -0.82% |
| 2017 | 4,269 | -34 | -0.79% |
| 2016 | 4,303 | -32 | -0.74% |
| 2015 | 4,335 | -43 | -0.98% |
| 2014 | 4,378 | -45 | -1.02% |
| 2013 | 4,423 | -25 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 4,448 | -23 | -0.51% |
| 2011 | 4,471 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2010 | 4,474 | 0 | 0% |