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Wabash County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Mount Carmel

Wabash County's estimated 2025 population is 10,746 with a growth rate of -0.9% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wabash County is the 86th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 11,916 and has seen a growth of -9.82% since that time.

10,746
Total Population
48
Population Density (miĀ²)
86
Population Rank (State)
-98 -0.9%
Annual Population Growth

Wabash County Population

Wabash County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wabash County includes 93.95% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,52193.95%
Two or more races3693.29%
Asian1431.28%
Black or African American1171.04%
Other race440.39%
Native American50.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Wabash County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wabash County's average per capita income is $47,143. Household income levels show a median of $53,650. The poverty rate stands at 14.09%.

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$96,302-
Families$83,731$103,665
Households$53,650$82,337
Non Families$25,431$44,088

$47,143

Average Income

$53,650

Median Household Income

14.09%

Poverty Rate