New Boston township, Illinois Population 2024

1,164

New Boston township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.65%
  • Other race: 1.62%
  • Two or more races: 1.12%
  • Asian: 0.61%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
50.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
23.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.77% (-9)
The current population of New Boston township, Illinois is 1,164 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,173.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95396.65%
Other race161.62%
Two or more races111.12%
Asian60.61%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Boston township Population by Race

New Boston township Population Pyramid 2024

New Boston township Median Age

34.9

Total

35.3

Male

34.8

Female

New Boston township Adults

There are 722 adults, (137 of whom are seniors) in New Boston township.

New Boston township Age Dependency

68.5

Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Child Dependency Ratio

New Boston township Sex Ratio

Female47147.77%
Male51552.23%

New Boston township Population by Age

New Boston township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4492.278.421.6
Married2262.9896.53.5
Non Family1541.0970.829.2
Female651.9232.367.7
Male44.751000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Boston township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade619.74%
Associates Degree447.03%
Bachelors Degree406.39%
Graduate Degree233.67%
High School Graduate30548.72%
Less Than 9th Grade20.32%
Some College15124.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Boston township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Boston township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White59953660
Hispanic19190
Other Race16160
Asian663
2+ Races550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.

New Boston township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,333$0$33,333
Graduate Degree$108,333$107,708$0
High School Graduate$38,182$45,000$18,690
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,440$50,833$25,694
Some College$32,188$91,250$28,333

$37,440

Average Earnings

$50,833

Average Male

$25,694

Average Female

New Boston township Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Boston township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Boston township Language

99.37% of New Boston township residents speak only English, while 0.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.32% of the population.

New Boston township Language

New Boston township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White95310811.33%

10.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.6%

Male Poverty Rate

15.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Boston township

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Boston township is White, with 11.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Boston township is White, with 11.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.9%.

New Boston township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.69%
Less Than 9th Grade12.7%
Bachelors or Greater11.11%
Some College5.64%

New Boston township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed58.33%
Female Employed17.22%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

New Boston township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Boston township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,875$68,544
Households$43,914$65,922
Married Families$71,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,198$60,794

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Boston township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.6%

Male Marriage Rate

57.9%

Female Marriage Rate

New Boston township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Boston 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 45-54.

New Boston township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Boston township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

103

Number of Veterans

103

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War43
Vietnam38
Korea13
First Gulf War9
World War II0

New Boston township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5440
75+29
65 to 7420
55 to 648
18 to 346

New Boston township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White10014.43%
2+ Races342.86%
Hispanic315.79%

New Boston township Veterans by Race

New Boston township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Boston township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

New Boston township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Boston township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Boston 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

52.03%

Born in New Boston township

99.39%

Native Born

0.61%

Foreign Born

0.61%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.39% of New Boston township residents were born in the United States, with 52.03% having been born in Illinois. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

New Boston township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,149-3-0.26%
20281,152-3-0.26%
20271,155-3-0.26%
20261,158-3-0.26%
20251,161-3-0.26%
20241,164-3-0.26%
20231,167-3-0.26%
20221,170-1-0.09%
20211,171-2-0.17%
20201,173342.99%
20191,139-5-0.44%
20181,144-1-0.09%
20171,14530.26%
20161,142-16-1.38%
20151,158-9-0.77%
20141,167-11-0.93%
20131,178-10-0.84%
20121,188-9-0.75%
20111,197-5-0.42%
20101,20200%

New Boston township Population by Year