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Washington Park

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.552
State:
Illinois

Washington Park is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Washington Park has a 2025 population of 2,439. Washington Park is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -5.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,573 in 2020.

The average household income in Washington Park is $44,798 with a poverty rate of 37.89%.The median age in Washington Park is 34.5 years: 29.6 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.

2.4K
Total Population
956
Density (mi²)
-27 -1.09%
Growth

Washington Park Population

Washington Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Washington Park includes 78.18% Black or African American, 8.45% other race, 5.96% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,35178.18%
Other race1468.45%
Two or more races1046.02%
White1035.96%
Native American140.81%
Asian100.58%

Washington Park Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Washington Park's average per capita income is $40,709. Household income levels show a median of $42,008. The poverty rate stands at 37.89%.

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
Families$48,837$47,153
Households$42,008$44,798
Non Families$40,265$41,700
Married Families--

$40,709

Average Income

$42,008

Median Household Income

37.89%

Poverty Rate

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)