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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 2026 population of 2,370. Wauponsee township is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 2.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,306 in 2020.

The median household income in Wauponsee township is $117,928 with a poverty rate of 2.83%. The median age in Wauponsee township is 39.6 years: 39.4 years for males, and 40.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.1 males.

2.4K
Total Population
88
Density (mi²)
10 0.42%
Growth

Wauponsee township Population

Wauponsee township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,370100.42%
20252,360100.43%
20242,350100.43%
20232,340180.78%
20222,32250.22%
20212,317110.48%
20202,306-6-0.26%
20192,350-16-0.68%
20182,36660.25%
20172,360-7-0.3%
20162,367-12-0.5%
20152,379-12-0.5%
20142,391-8-0.33%
20132,399-12-0.5%
20122,411-5-0.21%
20112,416-7-0.29%
20102,42640.17%

Median Age

Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 39.4 years

Wauponsee township Adults

There are 1,936 adults, (412 of whom are seniors) in Wauponsee township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,240 (45.2%)
Male: 1,502 (54.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wauponsee township includes 86.32% White, 5.07% other race, 3.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,36786.32%
Other race1395.07%
Two or more races1224.45%
Black or African American943.43%
Asian200.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1124.08%
White612.22%
Other race481.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,30684.1%
Black or African American943.43%
Other race913.32%
Asian200.73%
Two or more races100.36%

Wauponsee township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wauponsee township 's average per capita income is $81,450. Household income levels show a median of $117,928. The poverty rate stands at 2.83%.

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$134,803-
Families$133,681$149,885
Households$117,928$131,404
Non Families$73,125$76,781

$81,450

Average Income

$117,928

Median Household Income

2.83%

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)