Braceville township, Illinois Population 2024

6,596

Braceville township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.44%
  • Two or more races: 1.88%
  • Other race: 1.87%
  • Black or African American: 0.79%
  • Native American: 0.02%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
369.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.3% (148)
The current population of Braceville township, Illinois is 6,596 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,448.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,18095.44%
Two or more races1221.88%
Other race1211.87%
Black or African American510.79%
Native American10.02%
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

Braceville township Population by Race

Braceville township Population Pyramid 2024

Braceville township Median Age

36.8

Total

31.8

Male

41.2

Female

Braceville township Adults

There are 4,670 adults, (714 of whom are seniors) in Braceville township.

Braceville township Age Dependency

63.7

Age Dependency Ratio

18

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Braceville township Sex Ratio

Female3,14848.62%
Male3,32751.38%

Braceville township Population by Age

Braceville township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3152.882.517.5
Married1,2483.1989.610.4
Non Family6311.2979.120.9
Female2603.3759.640.4
Male1764.5977.822.2

3.17

Average Family Size

2.8

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Braceville township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1764.29%
Associates Degree50712.36%
Bachelors Degree64015.61%
Graduate Degree2115.15%
High School Graduate1,56538.16%
Less Than 9th Grade310.76%
Some College97123.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Braceville township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Braceville township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7953,682850
Hispanic2171390
Black51350
Other Race48430
2+ Races36361
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.4%.

Braceville township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$94,886$77,292$96,154
Graduate Degree$68,795$67,396$68,839
High School Graduate$51,094$65,938$40,000
Less Than 9th Grade$45,417$47,228$25,313
Overall$62,500$77,778$44,167
Some College$46,791$90,732$32,143

$62,500

Average Earnings

$77,778

Average Male

$44,167

Average Female

Braceville township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Braceville township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Braceville township Language

96.45% of Braceville township residents speak only English, while 3.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.34% of the population.

Braceville township Language

Braceville township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,7313265.69%
Hispanic51513626.41%
Other12111695.87%
Multiple12232.46%

7.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.96%

Male Poverty Rate

8.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Braceville township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Braceville township is Other, with 95.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Braceville township is Multiple, with 2.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.48%.

Braceville township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College8.73%
High School7.73%
Less Than 9th Grade5.8%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Braceville township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.85%
Male Unemployed9.26%
Male Employed4.89%
Female Employed3.81%

Braceville township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Braceville township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,974$117,335
Households$90,319$106,683
Married Families$125,156$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,922$50,619

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Braceville township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.6%

Male Marriage Rate

47.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Braceville township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Braceville township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Braceville township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Braceville township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

298

Number of Veterans

266

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam136
Second Gulf War104
First Gulf War41
Korea0
World War II0

Braceville township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5495
75+75
65 to 7463
18 to 3450
55 to 6415

Braceville township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2926.45%
Other Race510.42%
Hispanic52.05%
2+ Races12.22%

Braceville township Veterans by Race

Braceville township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.68%

Veteran Poverty Rate

5.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Braceville township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Braceville township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Braceville township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Braceville township 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

88.23%

Born in Braceville township

98.9%

Native Born

1.1%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.9% of Braceville township residents were born in the United States, with 88.23% 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 Latin America.

Braceville township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,821450.66%
20286,776450.67%
20276,731450.67%
20266,686450.68%
20256,641450.68%
20246,596450.69%
20236,551450.69%
20226,506100.15%
20216,496480.74%
20206,4482053.28%
20196,243-46-0.73%
20186,28920.03%
20176,287-9-0.14%
20166,296-48-0.76%
20156,344-39-0.61%
20146,383-24-0.37%
20136,407-25-0.39%
20126,432-17-0.26%
20116,449-26-0.4%
20106,47500%

Braceville township Population by Year