Schuyler County's estimated 2026 population is 6,800 with a growth rate of 0.37% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Schuyler County is the 90th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 7,534 and has seen a growth of -9.74% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Schuyler County includes 92.25% White, 4.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (92.25%)
Black or African American (4.66%)
Two or more races (1.99%)
Asian (0.66%)
Other race (0.44%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,297 | 92.25% |
| Black or African American | 318 | 4.66% |
| Two or more races | 136 | 1.99% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.66% |
| Other race | 30 | 0.44% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Schuyler County's average per capita income is $43,333. Household income levels show a median of $66,059. The poverty rate stands at 19.28%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,575 | - |
| Families | $85,464 | $90,848 |
| Households | $66,059 | $82,651 |
| Non Families | $42,361 | $67,600 |
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