South Wilmington, Illinois Population 2024

719

South Wilmington Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Wilmington was:

  • White: 98.08%
  • Asian: 1.12%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,461.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.99% (14)
The current population of South Wilmington, Illinois is 719 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 705.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White61298.08%
Asian71.12%
Two or more races50.8%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

South Wilmington Population by Race

South Wilmington Population Pyramid 2024

South Wilmington Median Age

37.3

Total

34.3

Male

44.2

Female

South Wilmington Adults

There are 479 adults, (106 of whom are seniors) in South Wilmington.

South Wilmington Age Dependency

67.3

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Child Dependency Ratio

South Wilmington Sex Ratio

Female29647.44%
Male32852.56%

South Wilmington Population by Age

South Wilmington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2432.5790.99.1
Married1383.0994.95.1
Non Family731.2579.520.5
Female173.471000
Male153.131000

3.05

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

90.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Wilmington Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade327.22%
Associates Degree306.77%
Bachelors Degree419.26%
Graduate Degree235.19%
High School Graduate19644.24%
Less Than 9th Grade71.58%
Some College11425.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Wilmington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Wilmington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White39835957
Hispanic34340
Asian777
2+ Races440

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 100%.

South Wilmington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,500$0$51,000
Graduate Degree$52,083$0$52,083
High School Graduate$0$66,000$0
Less Than 9th Grade$39,250$0$0
Overall$53,333$74,167$42,143
Some College$64,688$89,688$41,071

$53,333

Average Earnings

$74,167

Average Male

$42,143

Average Female

South Wilmington Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Wilmington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Wilmington Language

98.44% of South Wilmington residents speak only English, while 1.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.22% of the population.

South Wilmington Language

South Wilmington Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White578366.23%
Hispanic3434100%
Multiple5240%

11.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.41%

Male Poverty Rate

9.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Wilmington

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Wilmington is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Wilmington is White, with 6.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.61%.

South Wilmington Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.02%
Some College8.33%
Less Than 9th Grade5.13%
Bachelors or Greater0%

South Wilmington Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed13.94%
Female Employed10.08%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

South Wilmington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Wilmington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,500$111,486
Households$89,063$101,408
Married Families$110,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,750$64,238

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Wilmington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.1%

Male Marriage Rate

60.3%

Female Marriage Rate

South Wilmington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Wilmington 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 55-64.

South Wilmington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Wilmington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

33

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam14
First Gulf War7
Second Gulf War6
Korea2
World War II0

South Wilmington Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+12
65 to 7411
35 to 547
18 to 343
55 to 640

South Wilmington Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White337.05%

South Wilmington Veterans by Race

South Wilmington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Wilmington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

South Wilmington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Wilmington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Wilmington 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

90.06%

Born in South Wilmington

98.88%

Native Born

1.12%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.88% of South Wilmington residents were born in the United States, with 90.06% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

South Wilmington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202973730.41%
202873440.55%
202773040.55%
202672630.41%
202572340.56%
202471930.42%
202371610.14%
202271500%
2021715101.42%
2020705629.64%
2019643-6-0.92%
2018649-3-0.46%
2017652-4-0.61%
2016656-4-0.61%
2015660-6-0.9%
2014666-3-0.45%
2013669-5-0.74%
2012674-2-0.3%
2011676-6-0.88%
201068200%

South Wilmington Population by Year