State
County
Land Area (mi²)
23.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
218.90/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.52%
Growth Since 2010
2.84%
World Population Review
Poplar Grove, Illinois Population 2021
5,206
Poplar Grove is a city located in Boone County Illinois. Poplar Grove has a 2020 population of 5,206. Poplar Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 2.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,062 in 2010. Poplar Grove reached it's highest population of 5,206 in 2021.
The average household income in Poplar Grove is $79,473 with a poverty rate of 11.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,508 per month, and the median house value is $154,100. The median age in Poplar Grove is 32.5 years, 34.3 years for males, and 30.8 years for females.
Poplar Grove Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Poplar Grove was:
- White: 93.36%
- Black or African American: 6.64%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
The current population of Poplar Grove, Illinois is 5,206 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 5,125.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,062.
Poplar Grove, Illinois Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,792 | 93.36% |
| Black or African American | 341 | 6.64% |
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Poplar Grove Population by Race
Poplar Grove Population Pyramid $2021
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Poplar Grove Population by Age
Poplar Grove Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,580 | 3.25 | 83.4 |
| Married | 1,154 | 3.6 | 91.9 |
| Non Family | 252 | 1.65 | 75 |
| Male | 112 | 3.79 | 30.4 |
| Female | 62 | 2.23 | 56.5 |
3.41
Average Family Size
3.25
Average Household Size
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Poplar Grove Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 1.13% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 228 | 7.57% |
| High School Graduate | 1,134 | 37.67% |
| Some College | 691 | 22.96% |
| Associates Degree | 219 | 7.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 517 | 17.18% |
| Graduate Degree | 187 | 6.21% |
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Poplar Grove Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Poplar Grove Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,687 | 2,444 | 692 |
| Hispanic | 163 | 144 | |
| Black | 160 | 160 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.75%.
Poplar Grove Educational Attainment by Race
Poplar Grove Earnings by Educational Attainment
Poplar Grove Language by Age
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Poplar Grove Language
94.49% of Poplar Grove residents speak only English, while 5.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.30% of the population.
Poplar Grove Language
11.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.53%
Male Poverty Rate
12.71%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Poplar Grove
The race most likely to be in poverty in Poplar Grove is White, with 12.60% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Poplar Grove is White, with 12.60% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.12%.
Poplar Grove Poverty
Poplar Grove Poverty Rate by Education
Poplar Grove Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
62.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.9%
Male Marriage Rate
60.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Poplar Grove Married by Age and Sex
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Poplar Grove Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Poplar Grove Marital Status by Race
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Poplar Grove Marital Status
Poplar Grove Veterans by War
Poplar Grove Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 178 | 5.51% |
| Black | 12 | 11.11% |
Poplar Grove Veterans by Race
Poplar Grove Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
Poplar Grove Veterans by Education
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67.6%
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Poplar Grove Employment by Age
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Poplar Grove Employment by Race
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Poplar Grove Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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98.46%
Native Born
1.54%
Foreign Born
0.64%
Non Citizen
0.90%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.46% of Poplar Grove residents were born in the United States, with 78.80% having been born in Illinois. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Poplar Grove Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,206 | 27 | 0.52% |
| 2020 | 5,179 | 27 | 0.52% |
| 2019 | 5,152 | 27 | 0.53% |
| 2018 | 5,125 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 5,128 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 5,131 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2015 | 5,130 | -12 | -0.23% |
| 2014 | 5,142 | 32 | 0.63% |
| 2013 | 5,110 | 30 | 0.59% |
| 2012 | 5,080 | -13 | -0.26% |
| 2011 | 5,093 | 31 | 0.61% |
| 2010 | 5,062 | 0.00% |