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Wapella township

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

Wapella township is located in De Witt County, Illinois. Wapella township has a 2026 population of 898. Wapella township is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 913 in 2020.

The median household income in Wapella township is $86,250 with a poverty rate of 1.65%. The median age in Wapella township is 38 years: 37.8 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.6 males.

898
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.11%
Growth

Wapella township Population

Wapella township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026898-1-0.11%
2025899-1-0.11%
2024900-1-0.11%
2023901-3-0.33%
2022904-4-0.44%
2021908-5-0.55%
2020913-3-0.33%
2019888-10-1.11%
2018898-7-0.77%
2017905-13-1.42%
2016918-4-0.43%
2015922-1-0.11%
2014923-10-1.07%
2013933-7-0.74%
2012940-4-0.42%
201194400%
201094620.21%

Median Age

Overall: 38 years
Female: 39.6 years
Male: 37.8 years

Wapella township Adults

There are 793 adults, (200 of whom are seniors) in Wapella township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 488 (44.7%)
Male: 603 (55.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wapella township includes 94.68% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03394.68%
Two or more races373.39%
Other race191.74%
Black or African American10.09%
Asian10.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race191.74%
Two or more races20.18%
White10.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03294.59%
Two or more races353.21%
Black or African American10.09%
Asian10.09%

Wapella township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wapella township 's average per capita income is $49,219. Household income levels show a median of $86,250. The poverty rate stands at 1.65%.

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$126,875-
Families$108,558$121,964
Households$86,250$97,389
Non Families$47,500$55,638

$49,219

Average Income

$86,250

Median Household Income

1.65%

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)