Mackinaw township, Illinois Population 2024

4,208

Mackinaw township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.76%
  • Two or more races: 1.72%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Asian: 0.19%
  • Black or African American: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
116.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.66% (-71)
The current population of Mackinaw township, Illinois is 4,208 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,279.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,15397.76%
Two or more races731.72%
Other race110.26%
Asian80.19%
Black or African American30.07%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mackinaw township Population by Race

Mackinaw township Population Pyramid 2024

Mackinaw township Median Age

40.2

Total

40.2

Male

40.2

Female

Mackinaw township Adults

There are 3,188 adults, (757 of whom are seniors) in Mackinaw township.

Mackinaw township Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Mackinaw township Sex Ratio

Female2,03747.95%
Male2,21152.05%

Mackinaw township Population by Age

Mackinaw township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7252.4682.417.6
Married1,0632.9593.96.1
Non Family4871.1870.829.2
Female1053.1923.876.2
Male702.9177.122.9

2.91

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mackinaw township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade782.69%
Associates Degree33511.55%
Bachelors Degree64222.14%
Graduate Degree31010.69%
High School Graduate82428.41%
Less Than 9th Grade40.14%
Some College70724.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mackinaw township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mackinaw township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8312,749940
2+ Races33331
Hispanic252511
Other Race11113
Asian880
Black330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 44%.

Mackinaw township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,303$128,275$57,465
Graduate Degree$58,707$0$2,499
High School Graduate$57,167$78,365$25,469
Less Than 9th Grade$48,500$48,650$0
Overall$60,464$80,125$48,333
Some College$56,395$77,647$37,188

$60,464

Average Earnings

$80,125

Average Male

$48,333

Average Female

Mackinaw township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mackinaw township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mackinaw township Language

99.32% of Mackinaw township residents speak only English, while 0.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.33% of the population.

Mackinaw township Language

Mackinaw township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,1212997.26%
Multiple732331.51%
Black33100%

7.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.13%

Male Poverty Rate

7.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mackinaw township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mackinaw township is White, with 7.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.47%.

Mackinaw township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.05%
Less Than 9th Grade17.07%
Some College3.93%
Bachelors or Greater0.21%

Mackinaw township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed41.18%
Female Employed5.15%
Male Employed2.98%
Male Unemployed0%

Mackinaw township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mackinaw township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,438$126,264
Households$98,984$107,893
Married Families$116,484$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,109$55,774

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mackinaw township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.5%

Male Marriage Rate

66.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Mackinaw township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mackinaw 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 35-44.

Mackinaw township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mackinaw township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

207

Number of Veterans

199

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam115
Second Gulf War29
First Gulf War27
Korea5
World War II0

Mackinaw township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+76
65 to 7467
18 to 3426
35 to 5421
55 to 6417

Mackinaw township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2046.52%
Hispanic1144%
Other Race327.27%

Mackinaw township Veterans by Race

Mackinaw township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mackinaw township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.6%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Mackinaw township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mackinaw township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mackinaw 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

84.96%

Born in Mackinaw township

99.58%

Native Born

0.42%

Foreign Born

0.05%

Non Citizen

0.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.58% of Mackinaw township residents were born in the United States, with 84.96% having been born in Illinois. 0.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Mackinaw township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,183-5-0.12%
20284,188-5-0.12%
20274,193-5-0.12%
20264,198-5-0.12%
20254,203-5-0.12%
20244,208-5-0.12%
20234,213-5-0.12%
20224,218-36-0.85%
20214,254-25-0.58%
20204,279-49-1.13%
20194,328-23-0.53%
20184,351-30-0.68%
20174,381-14-0.32%
20164,395-6-0.14%
20154,401-63-1.41%
20144,464-25-0.56%
20134,48940.09%
20124,485100.22%
20114,475150.34%
20104,46000%

Mackinaw township Population by Year