Wysox, Illinois Population 2024

1,281

Wysox is a city located in Illinois. Wysox has a 2024 population of 1,281. Wysox is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -3.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,334 in 2020.

The average household income in Wysox is $70,561 with a poverty rate of 14.35%. The median age in Wysox is 38.7 years: 40.6 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

Wysox Demographics

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

  • White: 97.28%
  • Two or more races: 2.5%
  • Other race: 0.15%
  • Black or African American: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
38.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
33.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.97% (-53)
The current population of Wysox, Illinois is 1,281 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,334.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,32297.28%
Two or more races342.5%
Other race20.15%
Black or African American10.07%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wysox Population by Race

Wysox Population Pyramid 2024

Wysox Median Age

38.7

Total

40.6

Male

37.2

Female

Wysox Adults

There are 1,044 adults, (284 of whom are seniors) in Wysox.

Wysox Age Dependency

78.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Wysox Sex Ratio

Female62145.7%
Male73854.3%

Wysox Population by Age

Wysox Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5842.3177.622.4
Married3073.0289.310.7
Non Family2251.1665.334.7
Female312.6545.254.8
Male213.6785.714.3

2.99

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

77.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wysox Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade303.23%
Associates Degree11212.07%
Bachelors Degree12012.93%
Graduate Degree566.03%
High School Graduate36539.33%
Less Than 9th Grade404.31%
Some College20522.09%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wysox Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wysox Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White898840173
Hispanic22110
2+ Races16163
Other Race200
Black100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.27%.

Wysox Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,357$0$48,400
Graduate Degree$73,654$0$73,654
High School Graduate$39,464$54,375$33,882
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,774$49,414$43,618
Some College$47,804$49,883$43,077

$46,774

Average Earnings

$49,414

Average Male

$43,618

Average Female

Wysox Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wysox Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wysox Language

99.85% of Wysox residents speak only English, while 0.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.15% of the population.

Wysox Language

Wysox Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,27718814.72%
Multiple34617.65%
Hispanic7468.11%
Black11100%

14.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.87%

Male Poverty Rate

16.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wysox

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wysox is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wysox is Hispanic, with 8.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.6%.

Wysox Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40%
High School8.22%
Some College7.57%
Bachelors or Greater1.7%

Wysox Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed81.82%
Female Employed7.77%
Male Unemployed6.9%
Male Employed5.15%

Wysox Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wysox Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,977$86,292
Households$60,179$70,561
Married Families$91,836$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,521$43,510

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wysox Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.6%

Male Marriage Rate

66.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Wysox Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wysox 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 45-54.

Wysox Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wysox Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

81

Number of Veterans

70

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Korea35
Vietnam16
First Gulf War11
World War II3
Second Gulf War2

Wysox Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+55
35 to 5413
65 to 7413
18 to 340
55 to 640

Wysox Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White787.67%
2+ Races312.5%

Wysox Veterans by Race

Wysox Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wysox Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Wysox Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wysox Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wysox 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

86.83%

Born in Wysox

99.85%

Native Born

0.15%

Foreign Born

0.15%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.85% of Wysox residents were born in the United States, with 86.83% having been born in Illinois. 0.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wysox Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,201-16-1.31%
20281,217-16-1.3%
20271,233-16-1.28%
20261,249-16-1.26%
20251,265-16-1.25%
20241,281-16-1.23%
20231,297-16-1.22%
20221,313-16-1.2%
20211,329-5-0.37%
20201,334695.45%
20191,265-1-0.08%
20181,266-12-0.94%
20171,278-14-1.08%
20161,292-5-0.39%
20151,297-11-0.84%
20141,308-17-1.28%
20131,325-16-1.19%
20121,341-6-0.45%
20111,347-18-1.32%
20101,36500%

Wysox Population by Year