Dahlgren township, Illinois Population 2024

1,122

Dahlgren township Demographics

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

  • White: 99.18%
  • Asian: 0.82%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
54.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
20.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.18% (-25)
The current population of Dahlgren township, Illinois is 1,122 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,147.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08299.18%
Asian90.82%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Dahlgren township Population by Race

Dahlgren township Population Pyramid 2024

Dahlgren township Median Age

37.6

Total

42.7

Male

32.8

Female

Dahlgren township Adults

There are 758 adults, (156 of whom are seniors) in Dahlgren township.

Dahlgren township Age Dependency

81.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Dahlgren township Sex Ratio

Female54249.68%
Male54950.32%

Dahlgren township Population by Age

Dahlgren township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3932.7886.513.5
Married2023.461000
Non Family771.0385.714.3
Female583.1670.729.3
Male562.3255.444.6

3.07

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dahlgren township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7711.49%
Associates Degree11617.31%
Bachelors Degree7911.79%
Graduate Degree497.31%
High School Graduate23535.07%
Less Than 9th Grade131.94%
Some College10115.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dahlgren township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dahlgren township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White664574128
Asian660

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.28%.

Dahlgren township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$132,574$45,125
Graduate Degree$71,429$0$81,250
High School Graduate$35,000$42,813$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,200$46,063$34,500
Some College$46,959$72,857$45,667

$45,200

Average Earnings

$46,063

Average Male

$34,500

Average Female

Dahlgren township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dahlgren township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dahlgren township Language

98.86% of Dahlgren township residents speak only English, while 1.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.94% of the population.

Dahlgren township Language

Dahlgren township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,07115714.66%

14.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.87%

Male Poverty Rate

23.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dahlgren township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dahlgren township is White, with 14.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dahlgren township is White, with 14.66% 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 20.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.77%.

Dahlgren township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School24.68%
Some College4.15%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Dahlgren township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed90.91%
Female Employed7.49%
Male Employed2.46%
Male Unemployed0%

Dahlgren township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dahlgren township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,545$78,139
Households$59,519$71,291
Married Families$91,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,821$37,644

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dahlgren township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Dahlgren township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dahlgren 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 45-54.

Dahlgren township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dahlgren township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

68

Number of Veterans

66

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam27
First Gulf War11
Second Gulf War4
Korea0
World War II0

Dahlgren township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7426
75+18
55 to 6412
35 to 548
18 to 344

Dahlgren township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White689.04%

Dahlgren township Veterans by Race

Dahlgren township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

2.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dahlgren township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.2%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Dahlgren township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dahlgren township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dahlgren 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

82.86%

Born in Dahlgren township

99.45%

Native Born

0.55%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.45% of Dahlgren township residents were born in the United States, with 82.86% 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 Asia.

Dahlgren township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,072-10-0.92%
20281,082-10-0.92%
20271,092-10-0.91%
20261,102-10-0.9%
20251,112-10-0.89%
20241,122-10-0.88%
20231,132-10-0.88%
20221,142100.88%
20211,132-15-1.31%
20201,147-21-1.8%
20191,168-2-0.17%
20181,170-8-0.68%
20171,178-1-0.08%
20161,179-9-0.76%
20151,188-10-0.83%
20141,198-6-0.5%
20131,204-6-0.5%
20121,210-6-0.49%
20111,216-3-0.25%
20101,21900%

Dahlgren township Population by Year