Broadwell township, Illinois Population 2024

3,071

Broadwell township Demographics

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

  • White: 55.42%
  • Black or African American: 38.18%
  • Two or more races: 4.76%
  • Other race: 1.35%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
93.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.19% (-6)
The current population of Broadwell township, Illinois is 3,071 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,077.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,51455.42%
Black or African American1,04338.18%
Two or more races1304.76%
Other race371.35%
Native American80.29%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Broadwell township Population by Race

Broadwell township Population Pyramid 2024

Broadwell township Median Age

39.1

Total

43.6

Male

37.8

Female

Broadwell township Adults

There are 2,655 adults, (166 of whom are seniors) in Broadwell township.

Broadwell township Age Dependency

9.8

Age Dependency Ratio

6.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

3.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Broadwell township Sex Ratio

Female1,70762.48%
Male1,02537.52%

Broadwell township Population by Age

Broadwell township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2252.0873.826.2
Married1212.4280.219.8
Non Family851.3364.735.3
Female142.9371.428.6
Male54.28020

2.5

Average Family Size

2.08

Average Household Size

73.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Broadwell township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade60224.08%
Associates Degree1224.88%
Bachelors Degree1064.24%
Graduate Degree281.12%
High School Graduate63125.24%
Less Than 9th Grade1234.92%
Some College88835.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Broadwell township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Broadwell township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,172961114
Black9635274
Hispanic2702070
2+ Races1308416
Other Race37370
Native American550

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 2+ races people with a rate of 12.31%.

Broadwell township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,250$122,188$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$28,571$49,375$22,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$25,677$0
Overall$27,039$33,462$24,063
Some College$30,685$46,875$28,162

$27,039

Average Earnings

$33,462

Average Male

$24,063

Average Female

Broadwell township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Broadwell township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Broadwell township Language

88.45% of Broadwell township residents speak only English, while 11.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.37% of the population.

Broadwell township Language

Broadwell township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4606514.13%

13.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.35%

Male Poverty Rate

15.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Broadwell township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Broadwell township is White, with 14.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Broadwell township is White, with 14.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.08%.

Broadwell township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.11%
Less Than 9th Grade15.15%
Some College11.72%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Broadwell township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed62.5%
Female Unemployed40%
Female Employed5.95%
Male Employed0.81%

Broadwell township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Broadwell township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,056$102,076
Households$76,625$91,216
Married Families$94,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$60,417$71,686

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Broadwell township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

24.6%

Male Marriage Rate

22.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Broadwell township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Broadwell township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Broadwell township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Broadwell township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

54

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War20
Second Gulf War15
Vietnam11
Korea0
World War II0

Broadwell township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5427
65 to 7411
55 to 649
18 to 345
75+2

Broadwell township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White543.76%
Hispanic51.75%

Broadwell township Veterans by Race

Broadwell township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Broadwell township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

8.4%

Labor Force Participation

7.8%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Broadwell township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Broadwell township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Broadwell 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

77.38%

Born in Broadwell township

98.35%

Native Born

1.65%

Foreign Born

0.81%

Non Citizen

0.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.35% of Broadwell township residents were born in the United States, with 77.38% having been born in Illinois. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Broadwell township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,066-1-0.03%
20283,067-1-0.03%
20273,068-1-0.03%
20263,069-1-0.03%
20253,070-1-0.03%
20243,071-1-0.03%
20233,072-1-0.03%
20223,073-5-0.16%
20213,07810.03%
20203,077-412-11.81%
20193,489-4-0.11%
20183,493-4-0.11%
20173,497-5-0.14%
20163,502481.39%
20153,454-144-4%
20143,598110.31%
20133,587401.13%
20123,547-57-1.58%
20113,604501.41%
20103,55400%

Broadwell township Population by Year