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Wapella

County:
De Witt County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.062
State:
Illinois

Wapella is located in De Witt County, Illinois. Wapella has a 2025 population of 899 . Wapella is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 913 in 2020.

The average household income in Wapella is $95,181 with a poverty rate of 1.05%. The median age in Wapella is 40.8 years: 40.7 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.1 males.

899
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.11%
Growth

Wapella Population

Wapella Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wapella includes 95.18% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.18%)

Two or more races (3.16%)

Other race (1.58%)

Asian (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08595.18%
Two or more races363.16%
Other race181.58%
Asian10.09%

Wapella Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wapella's average per capita income is $46,602. Household income levels show a median of $87,636. The poverty rate stands at 1.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,313-
Families$105,078$118,676
Households$87,636$95,181
Non Families$43,750$59,090

$46,602

Average Income

$87,636

Median Household Income

1.05%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)