Iroquois County, Illinois Population 2023

26,285

Iroquois County, Illinois's estimated 2023 population is 26,285 with a growth rate of -0.99% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iroquois County, Illinois is the 50th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 29,718 and has seen a growth of -11.55% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
201029,718
201129,454-264-0.89%
201229,190-264-0.9%
201328,926-264-0.9%
201428,662-264-0.91%
201528,398-264-0.92%
201628,134-264-0.93%
201727,870-264-0.94%
201827,606-264-0.95%
201927,342-264-0.96%
202027,077-265-0.97%
202126,813-264-0.97%
202226,549-264-0.98%
202326,285-264-0.99%
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2023 Growth Rate
-0.99% (-264)
County Website
Iroquois County
Founded
1833
County Seat
Watseka
2010 Population
29,718
Growth Since 2010
-11.55% (-3,433)

Iroquois County, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,08891.69%
Other race9573.5%
Two or more races9343.41%
Black or African American2620.96%
Asian880.32%
Native American330.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
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White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Iroquois County, Illinois Population by Race

Iroquois County, Illinois Population Pyramid 2023

Iroquois County, Illinois Median Age

44.2

Total

43.1

Male

45.4

Female

Iroquois County, Illinois Adults

There are 21,343 adults, (5,800 of whom are seniors) in Iroquois County, Illinois.

Iroquois County, Illinois Age Dependency

76

Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Iroquois County, Illinois Sex Ratio

Female13,94750.97%
Male13,41549.03%

Iroquois County, Illinois Population by Age

Iroquois County, Illinois Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,2422.477.722.3
Married5,8222.9690.89.2
Non Family3,8421.2263.836.2
Female1,0553.196238
Male5233.2265.434.6
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2.91

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

77.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Iroquois County, Illinois Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Iroquois County, Illinois Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Iroquois County, Illinois Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 95.24%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.48%.

Iroquois County, Illinois Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$38,045

Average Earnings

$49,110

Average Male

$29,690

Average Female

Iroquois County, Illinois Earnings by Educational Attainment

Iroquois County, Illinois Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Iroquois County, Illinois Language

93.86% of Iroquois County, Illinois residents speak only English, while 6.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.23% of the population.

Iroquois County, Illinois Language

Iroquois County, Illinois Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White23,7942,3609.92%
Hispanic1,97122311.31%
Other95716917.66%
Multiple92210211.06%
Asian884652.27%
Black1962512.76%
Native331133.33%
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10.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.43%

Male Poverty Rate

11.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Iroquois County, Illinois

The race most likely to be in poverty in Iroquois County, Illinois is Asian, with 52.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Iroquois County, Illinois is White, with 9.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.74%.

Iroquois County, Illinois Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.35%
High School10.98%
Some College8.87%
Bachelors or Greater3.78%
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Iroquois County, Illinois Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.98%
Male Unemployed23.06%
Female Employed5.27%
Male Employed4.48%
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Iroquois County, Illinois Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Iroquois County, Illinois Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Iroquois County, Illinois Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Iroquois County, Illinois Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Iroquois County, Illinois 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 55-64.

Iroquois County, Illinois Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Iroquois County, Illinois Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,637

Number of Veterans

1,499

Male Veterans

138

Female Veterans

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Iroquois County, Illinois Veterans by War

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Iroquois County, Illinois Veterans by Age

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Iroquois County, Illinois Veterans by Race

Iroquois County, Illinois Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Iroquois County, Illinois Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Iroquois County, Illinois Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Iroquois County, Illinois Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Iroquois County, Illinois Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.3%

Born in Iroquois County, Illinois

99.22%

Native Born

3.37%

Foreign Born

2.07%

Non Citizen

1.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Iroquois County, Illinois residents were born in the United States, with 83.3% having been born in Illinois. 2.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Iroquois County, Illinois Place of Birth

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