Ursa township, Illinois Population 2024

1,085

Ursa township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.5%
  • Two or more races: 4.31%
  • Other race: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
57.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
19.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.95% (-33)
The current population of Ursa township, Illinois is 1,085 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,118.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79094.5%
Two or more races364.31%
Other race101.2%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ursa township Population by Race

Ursa township Population Pyramid 2024

Ursa township Median Age

39.3

Total

38.5

Male

39.7

Female

Ursa township Adults

There are 611 adults, (149 of whom are seniors) in Ursa township.

Ursa township Age Dependency

81

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Ursa township Sex Ratio

Female37644.98%
Male46055.02%

Ursa township Population by Age

Ursa township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3522.3878.421.6
Married1922.6691.18.9
Non Family891.161.838.2
Female643.3360.939.1
Male72.141000

2.75

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ursa township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade295.07%
Associates Degree457.87%
Bachelors Degree16629.02%
Graduate Degree91.57%
High School Graduate16729.2%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College15627.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ursa township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ursa township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White548519168
2+ Races17173
Other Race774

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 57.14%.

Ursa township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,776$71,111$55,446
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$48,000$52,500$33,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,490$56,397$38,304
Some College$38,077$60,000$37,692

$46,490

Average Earnings

$56,397

Average Male

$38,304

Average Female

Ursa township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ursa township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ursa township Language

99.74% of Ursa township residents speak only English, while 0.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.26% of the population.

Ursa township Language

Ursa township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White784658.29%
Multiple3625.56%

8.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.71%

Male Poverty Rate

8.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ursa township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ursa township is White, with 8.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ursa township is Multiple, with 5.56% 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 13.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.89%.

Ursa township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.24%
Bachelors or Greater13.14%
Some College11.44%
High School4.19%

Ursa township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed84.62%
Female Employed4.52%
Male Employed3.02%
Male Unemployed0%

Ursa township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ursa township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,719$93,851
Households$62,813$80,327
Married Families$100,833$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,656$29,551

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ursa township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.1%

Male Marriage Rate

58.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Ursa township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ursa 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 55-64.

Ursa township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ursa township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

80

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War20
Korea0
World War II0

Ursa township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6425
35 to 5423
75+18
65 to 7414
18 to 343

Ursa township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8314.66%

Ursa township Veterans by Race

Ursa township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ursa township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Ursa township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ursa township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ursa 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

88.52%

Born in Ursa township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Ursa township residents were born in the United States, with 88.52% 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 Europe.

Ursa township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,060-5-0.47%
20281,065-5-0.47%
20271,070-5-0.47%
20261,075-5-0.46%
20251,080-5-0.46%
20241,085-5-0.46%
20231,090-5-0.46%
20221,095-10-0.9%
20211,105-13-1.16%
20201,118868.33%
20191,032-3-0.29%
20181,035-11-1.05%
20171,046-8-0.76%
20161,054-9-0.85%
20151,06310.09%
20141,062-2-0.19%
20131,064-6-0.56%
20121,07000%
20111,070-3-0.28%
20101,07300%

Ursa township Population by Year