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Mendota township

County:
LaSalle County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.931
State:
Illinois

Mendota township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. Mendota township has a 2026 population of 7,008. Mendota township is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,154 in 2020.

The median household income in Mendota township is $58,333 with a poverty rate of 13%. The median age in Mendota township is 41.2 years: 36.8 years for males, and 42.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.1 males.

7K
Total Population
195
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.19%
Growth

Mendota township Population

Mendota township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,008-13-0.19%
20257,021-13-0.18%
20247,034-13-0.18%
20237,047-2-0.03%
20227,049-74-1.04%
20217,123-31-0.43%
20207,154-19-0.26%
20197,124-57-0.79%
20187,181-47-0.65%
20177,228-49-0.67%
20167,277-51-0.7%
20157,328-56-0.76%
20147,384-60-0.81%
20137,444-81-1.08%
20127,525500.67%
20117,475-59-0.78%
20107,515-9-0.12%

Median Age

Overall: 41.2 years
Female: 42.4 years
Male: 36.8 years

Mendota township Adults

There are 5,522 adults, (1,323 of whom are seniors) in Mendota township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,498 (49.5%)
Male: 3,573 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mendota township includes 65.14% White, 19.62% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,60665.14%
Other race1,38719.62%
Two or more races87112.32%
Black or African American1522.15%
Asian410.58%
Native American140.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,32818.78%
Two or more races6128.66%
White2303.25%
Black or African American560.79%
Native American120.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,37661.89%
Two or more races2593.66%
Black or African American961.36%
Other race590.83%
Asian410.58%
Native American20.03%

Mendota township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mendota township 's average per capita income is $43,483. Household income levels show a median of $58,333. The poverty rate stands at 13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$94,306-
Families$76,589$93,636
Households$58,333$79,759
Non Families$35,478$45,674

$43,483

Average Income

$58,333

Median Household Income

13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)