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Wauponsee township

County:
Grundy County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.786
State:
Illinois

Wauponsee township is located in Grundy County, Illinois. Wauponsee township has a 2025 population of 2,373. Wauponsee township is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 2.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,305 in 2020.

The average household income in Wauponsee township is $128,879 with a poverty rate of 3.04%.The median age in Wauponsee township is 45.7 years: 49 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

2.4K
Total Population
89
Density (mi²)
17 0.72%
Growth

Wauponsee township Population

Wauponsee township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wauponsee township includes 88.75% White, 3.21% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,07488.75%
Two or more races974.15%
Black or African American753.21%
Other race652.78%
Asian230.98%
Native American30.13%

Wauponsee township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wauponsee township's average per capita income is $71,538. Household income levels show a median of $102,375. The poverty rate stands at 3.04%.

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$126,125$146,144
Married Families$121,875-
Households$102,375$128,879
Non Families$71,319$88,787

$71,538

Average Income

$102,375

Median Household Income

3.04%

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)