Dry Grove township, Illinois Population 2024

1,517

Dry Grove township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.66%
  • Two or more races: 2.98%
  • Black or African American: 0.36%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.98% (-15)
The current population of Dry Grove township, Illinois is 1,517 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,532.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,36196.66%
Two or more races422.98%
Black or African American50.36%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dry Grove township Population by Race

Dry Grove township Population Pyramid 2024

Dry Grove township Median Age

39.2

Total

48.1

Male

35.4

Female

Dry Grove township Adults

There are 1,114 adults, (239 of whom are seniors) in Dry Grove township.

Dry Grove township Age Dependency

60.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Dry Grove township Sex Ratio

Female75153.34%
Male65746.66%

Dry Grove township Population by Age

Dry Grove township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5162.7393.86.2
Married3753.2697.32.7
Non Family1321.1983.316.7
Female63.331000
Male32.331000

3.26

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

93.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dry Grove township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade121.11%
Associates Degree23421.67%
Bachelors Degree29126.94%
Graduate Degree12611.67%
High School Graduate21019.44%
Less Than 9th Grade111.02%
Some College19618.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dry Grove township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dry Grove township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0561,036396
2+ Races191616
Black555
Hispanic300

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Dry Grove township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,023$0$50,469
Graduate Degree$136,250$137,212$72,917
High School Graduate$29,139$66,563$28,728
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,357$91,786$42,656
Some College$44,464$99,643$43,080

$50,357

Average Earnings

$91,786

Average Male

$42,656

Average Female

Dry Grove township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dry Grove township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dry Grove township Language

97.25% of Dry Grove township residents speak only English, while 2.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.65% of the population.

Dry Grove township Language

Dry Grove township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,361574.19%
Hispanic88100%
Multiple42819.05%

4.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.41%

Male Poverty Rate

4.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dry Grove township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dry Grove township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dry Grove township is White, with 4.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.97%.

Dry Grove township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.04%
Bachelors or Greater5.52%
Some College5.12%
High School1.43%

Dry Grove township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.78%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0.71%
Female Unemployed0%

Dry Grove township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dry Grove township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$135,962$140,439
Households$106,250$123,329
Married Families$135,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,318$73,557

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dry Grove township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.3%

Male Marriage Rate

62.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Dry Grove township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dry Grove township 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 55-64.

Dry Grove township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dry Grove township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

79

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War40
Korea19
Second Gulf War18
Vietnam9
World War II0

Dry Grove township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5427
75+24
55 to 6419
65 to 749
18 to 340

Dry Grove township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White797.25%

Dry Grove township Veterans by Race

Dry Grove township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dry Grove township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Dry Grove township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dry Grove township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dry Grove 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

70.31%

Born in Dry Grove township

98.15%

Native Born

1.85%

Foreign Born

1.49%

Non Citizen

0.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.15% of Dry Grove township residents were born in the United States, with 70.31% having been born in Illinois. 1.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dry Grove township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,482-7-0.47%
20281,489-7-0.47%
20271,496-7-0.47%
20261,503-7-0.46%
20251,510-7-0.46%
20241,517-7-0.46%
20231,524-7-0.46%
20221,531-4-0.26%
20211,53530.2%
20201,532-30-1.92%
20191,562-11-0.7%
20181,573-5-0.32%
20171,578-7-0.44%
20161,585-4-0.25%
20151,589-5-0.31%
20141,594-14-0.87%
20131,608181.13%
20121,59080.51%
20111,582100.64%
20101,57200%

Dry Grove township Population by Year