Mascoutah township, Illinois Population 2024

9,847

Mascoutah township Demographics

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

  • White: 82.88%
  • Two or more races: 8.37%
  • Black or African American: 2.74%
  • Asian: 2.56%
  • Other race: 1.89%
  • Native American: 1.57%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
39.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
251.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.68% (440)
The current population of Mascoutah township, Illinois is 9,847 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,407.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,71582.88%
Two or more races7798.37%
Black or African American2552.74%
Asian2382.56%
Other race1761.89%
Native American1461.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mascoutah township Population by Race

Mascoutah township Population Pyramid 2024

Mascoutah township Median Age

36.9

Total

36.9

Male

36.9

Female

Mascoutah township Adults

There are 6,946 adults, (1,179 of whom are seniors) in Mascoutah township.

Mascoutah township Age Dependency

61.4

Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Mascoutah township Sex Ratio

Female4,76151.14%
Male4,54848.86%

Mascoutah township Population by Age

Mascoutah township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2082.8672.227.8
Married1,8333.5281.218.8
Non Family1,0191.359.340.7
Female2604.2453.546.5
Male963.1888.511.5

3.52

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

72.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mascoutah township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1422.31%
Associates Degree84713.77%
Bachelors Degree1,11818.18%
Graduate Degree81913.32%
High School Graduate1,59125.87%
Less Than 9th Grade610.99%
Some College1,57125.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mascoutah township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mascoutah township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,2805,1261,623
2+ Races28326670
Hispanic23523542
Black22120072
Asian16715690
Other Race949460
Native American222222

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Mascoutah township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,063$113,497$44,253
Graduate Degree$66,974$84,844$52,370
High School Graduate$32,773$44,293$22,049
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,849$65,255$41,250
Some College$50,994$58,607$35,335

$50,849

Average Earnings

$65,255

Average Male

$41,250

Average Female

Mascoutah township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mascoutah township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mascoutah township Language

93.02% of Mascoutah township residents speak only English, while 6.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.64% of the population.

Mascoutah township Language

Mascoutah township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple77936847.24%
Hispanic68035151.62%
White7,3923454.67%
Native146146100%
Black22241.8%

9.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.29%

Male Poverty Rate

12.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mascoutah township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mascoutah township is Black, with 1.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.08%.

Mascoutah township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.86%
Some College4.84%
Less Than 9th Grade2.99%
Bachelors or Greater2.85%

Mascoutah township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.86%
Female Employed8.3%
Male Employed3.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Mascoutah township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mascoutah township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$121,614$124,859
Households$92,951$106,625
Married Families$130,711$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,070$66,136

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mascoutah township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.5%

Male Marriage Rate

50.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Mascoutah township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mascoutah township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Mascoutah township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mascoutah township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,281

Number of Veterans

1,056

Male Veterans

225

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War692
First Gulf War660
Vietnam191
Korea40
World War II6

Mascoutah township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54527
55 to 64317
65 to 74226
18 to 34145
75+66

Mascoutah township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,09419.19%
Black13050.98%
Asian4830%
Hispanic155.6%
Other Race99.28%

Mascoutah township Veterans by Race

Mascoutah township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mascoutah township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.5%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Mascoutah township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mascoutah township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mascoutah 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

47.65%

Born in Mascoutah township

96.32%

Native Born

3.68%

Foreign Born

1.11%

Non Citizen

2.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.32% of Mascoutah township residents were born in the United States, with 47.65% having been born in Illinois. 1.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Mascoutah township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,2872882.62%
202810,9992882.69%
202710,7112882.76%
202610,4232882.84%
202510,1352882.92%
20249,8472883.01%
20239,5592883.11%
20229,271-78-0.83%
20219,349-58-0.62%
20209,4076437.34%
20198,764-48-0.54%
20188,812150.17%
20178,797190.22%
20168,778-2-0.02%
20158,7801121.29%
20148,668-11-0.13%
20138,67910.01%
20128,6781982.33%
20118,4801151.37%
20108,36500%

Mascoutah township Population by Year