Shoal Creek township, Illinois Population 2024

1,561

Shoal Creek township Demographics

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

  • White: 91.78%
  • Native American: 4.19%
  • Two or more races: 3.34%
  • Other race: 0.47%
  • Asian: 0.23%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
58.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
26.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.25% (-36)
The current population of Shoal Creek township, Illinois is 1,561 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,597.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,18391.78%
Native American544.19%
Two or more races433.34%
Other race60.47%
Asian30.23%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shoal Creek township Population by Race

Shoal Creek township Population Pyramid 2024

Shoal Creek township Median Age

46.3

Total

49.7

Male

43.8

Female

Shoal Creek township Adults

There are 1,076 adults, (271 of whom are seniors) in Shoal Creek township.

Shoal Creek township Age Dependency

60.1

Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Shoal Creek township Sex Ratio

Female66251.36%
Male62748.64%

Shoal Creek township Population by Age

Shoal Creek township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5192.4885.414.6
Married2543.1292.17.9
Non Family1791.0769.830.2
Female503.58964
Male363.51000

3.07

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

85.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shoal Creek township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade686.99%
Associates Degree808.22%
Bachelors Degree848.63%
Graduate Degree292.98%
High School Graduate42143.27%
Less Than 9th Grade171.75%
Some College27428.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shoal Creek township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shoal Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White877797111
Native American54530
2+ Races21210
Hispanic18172
Asian300
Other Race111

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

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

Shoal Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$49,609$0$49,297
High School Graduate$40,197$47,941$24,583
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,158$49,412$38,333
Some College$41,786$51,080$25,750

$43,158

Average Earnings

$49,412

Average Male

$38,333

Average Female

Shoal Creek township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shoal Creek township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shoal Creek township Language

97.6% of Shoal Creek township residents speak only English, while 2.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.

Shoal Creek township Language

Shoal Creek township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,15316814.57%
Multiple432353.49%
Asian33100%
Hispanic20315%
Native5411.85%

15.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.12%

Male Poverty Rate

16.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shoal Creek township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shoal Creek township is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shoal Creek township is Native, with 1.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.02%.

Shoal Creek township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.24%
High School17.34%
Some College10.45%
Bachelors or Greater7.96%

Shoal Creek township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed61.54%
Male Unemployed15.38%
Male Employed0.41%
Female Employed0.36%

Shoal Creek township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shoal Creek township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,250$82,021
Households$52,228$65,723
Married Families$71,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,736$33,667

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shoal Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.5%

Male Marriage Rate

46.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Shoal Creek township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shoal Creek 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 45-54.

Shoal Creek township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shoal Creek township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

153

Number of Veterans

137

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
First Gulf War39
Second Gulf War36
Korea9
World War II0

Shoal Creek township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7444
35 to 5442
75+39
55 to 6415
18 to 3413

Shoal Creek township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15215.25%
Hispanic527.78%
2+ Races14.76%

Shoal Creek township Veterans by Race

Shoal Creek township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.31%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shoal Creek township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.1%

Labor Force Participation

46.6%

Employment Rate

7%

Unemployment Rate

Shoal Creek township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shoal Creek township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shoal Creek 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

85.88%

Born in Shoal Creek township

99.61%

Native Born

0.39%

Foreign Born

0.08%

Non Citizen

0.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.61% of Shoal Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 85.88% having been born in Illinois. 0.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Shoal Creek township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,521-8-0.52%
20281,529-8-0.52%
20271,537-8-0.52%
20261,545-8-0.52%
20251,553-8-0.51%
20241,561-8-0.51%
20231,569-8-0.51%
20221,577-13-0.82%
20211,590-7-0.44%
20201,597-74-4.43%
20191,671-22-1.3%
20181,69320.12%
20171,691120.71%
20161,679-34-1.98%
20151,713-23-1.32%
20141,736-22-1.25%
20131,758-16-0.9%
20121,774-17-0.95%
20111,791-2-0.11%
20101,79300%

Shoal Creek township Population by Year