St. Jacob township, Illinois Population 2024

2,872

St. Jacob township is located in Madison County Illinois. St. Jacob township has a 2024 population of 2,872. St. Jacob township is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,892 in 2020.

The average household income in St. Jacob township is $110,296 with a poverty rate of 2.48%. The median age in St. Jacob township is 34.9 years: 34.2 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

St. Jacob township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. Jacob township was:

  • White: 97.32%
  • Two or more races: 2.41%
  • Asian: 0.17%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
80.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.69% (-20)
The current population of St. Jacob township, Illinois is 2,872 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,892.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,79297.32%
Two or more races692.41%
Asian50.17%
Other race30.1%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

St. Jacob township Population by Race

St. Jacob township Population Pyramid 2024

St. Jacob township Median Age

34.9

Total

34.2

Male

36.9

Female

St. Jacob township Adults

There are 2,044 adults, (351 of whom are seniors) in St. Jacob township.

St. Jacob township Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

20.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.7

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Jacob township Sex Ratio

Female1,49952.25%
Male1,37047.75%

St. Jacob township Population by Age

St. Jacob township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0442.7591.78.3
Married7283.2795.64.4
Non Family2311.179.720.3
Female802.739010
Male52.81000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

91.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Jacob township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade824.37%
Associates Degree31216.64%
Bachelors Degree42622.72%
Graduate Degree23112.32%
High School Graduate39120.85%
Less Than 9th Grade90.48%
Some College42422.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

St. Jacob township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

St. Jacob township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8051,714609
2+ Races353530
Hispanic313120
Asian550
Other Race330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 85.71%.

St. Jacob township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,750$91,583$50,750
Graduate Degree$98,490$98,490$98,750
High School Graduate$49,615$64,583$30,156
Less Than 9th Grade$26,563$0$0
Overall$64,144$82,279$40,000
Some College$54,167$69,567$35,573

$64,144

Average Earnings

$82,279

Average Male

$40,000

Average Female

St. Jacob township Earnings by Educational Attainment

St. Jacob township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

St. Jacob township Language

99.57% of St. Jacob township residents speak only English, while 0.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.43% of the population.

St. Jacob township Language

St. Jacob township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,728632.31%
Asian55100%
Hispanic6334.76%

2.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.2%

Male Poverty Rate

2.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Jacob township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Jacob township is White, with 2.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.35%.

St. Jacob township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School5.63%
Less Than 9th Grade3.3%
Bachelors or Greater2.28%
Some College0.82%

St. Jacob township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.27%
Male Employed1.93%
Female Employed0.91%
Male Unemployed0%

St. Jacob township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

St. Jacob township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,903$124,236
Households$97,153$110,296
Married Families$113,694$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,917$57,779

mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Jacob township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

73.2%

Male Marriage Rate

60.6%

Female Marriage Rate

St. Jacob township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

St. Jacob 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.

St. Jacob township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

St. Jacob township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

222

Number of Veterans

196

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War105
Second Gulf War81
Vietnam33
Korea7
World War II0

St. Jacob township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54126
18 to 3432
75+27
55 to 6425
65 to 7412

St. Jacob township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White22111.08%
Other Race133.33%

St. Jacob township Veterans by Race

St. Jacob township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Jacob township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

St. Jacob township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

St. Jacob township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

St. Jacob 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

67.55%

Born in St. Jacob township

99.93%

Native Born

0.07%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.93% of St. Jacob township residents were born in the United States, with 67.55% 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.

St. Jacob township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,857-3-0.1%
20282,860-3-0.1%
20272,863-3-0.1%
20262,866-3-0.1%
20252,869-3-0.1%
20242,872-3-0.1%
20232,875-3-0.1%
20222,878-1-0.03%
20212,879-13-0.45%
20202,8921575.74%
20192,735220.81%
20182,713291.08%
20172,684110.41%
20162,673491.87%
20152,624220.85%
20142,60270.27%
20132,59540.15%
20122,591120.47%
20112,57930.12%
20102,57600%

St. Jacob township Population by Year