Bowling township, Illinois Population 2024

3,301

Bowling township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bowling township was:

  • White: 95.6%
  • Two or more races: 4.1%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
89.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.81% (-61)
The current population of Bowling township, Illinois is 3,301 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,362.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,19595.6%
Two or more races1374.1%
Native American70.21%
Asian30.09%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bowling township Population by Race

Bowling township Population Pyramid 2024

Bowling township Median Age

42.8

Total

40.2

Male

46.7

Female

Bowling township Adults

There are 2,510 adults, (774 of whom are seniors) in Bowling township.

Bowling township Age Dependency

92.5

Age Dependency Ratio

44.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Bowling township Sex Ratio

Female1,57647.16%
Male1,76652.84%

Bowling township Population by Age

Bowling township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3702.44955
Married8222.9398.71.3
Non Family3811.1297.62.4
Female1282.887525
Male393.495941

2.91

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bowling township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1034.18%
Associates Degree32413.15%
Bachelors Degree40316.36%
Graduate Degree2138.65%
High School Graduate81433.05%
Less Than 9th Grade60.24%
Some College60024.36%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bowling township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bowling township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4152,308614
2+ Races32320
Hispanic21210
Asian310
Native American222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Bowling township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,875$104,391$49,022
Graduate Degree$180,256$106,071$0
High School Graduate$48,409$50,556$36,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,500$61,058$49,036
Some College$46,064$0$55,787

$52,500

Average Earnings

$61,058

Average Male

$49,036

Average Female

Bowling township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bowling township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bowling township Language

98.97% of Bowling township residents speak only English, while 1.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.67% of the population.

Bowling township Language

Bowling township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,1841554.87%
Multiple1372518.25%
Native7228.57%

5.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.19%

Male Poverty Rate

6.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bowling township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bowling township is Native, with 28.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bowling township is White, with 4.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.32%.

Bowling township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.61%
Bachelors or Greater3.57%
Some College2.81%
High School2.58%

Bowling township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed9.23%
Female Employed6.52%
Male Employed1.43%
Female Unemployed0%

Bowling township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bowling township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$114,250$133,609
Households$100,789$113,472
Married Families$139,706$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,583$59,182

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bowling township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.3%

Male Marriage Rate

59.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Bowling township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bowling township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bowling township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bowling township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

157

Number of Veterans

152

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam77
First Gulf War25
Second Gulf War19
Korea15
World War II0

Bowling township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+65
65 to 7448
55 to 6424
35 to 5417
18 to 343

Bowling township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1576.36%

Bowling township Veterans by Race

Bowling township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bowling township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.5%

Labor Force Participation

58%

Employment Rate

11.4%

Unemployment Rate

Bowling township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bowling township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bowling township 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

74.72%

Born in Bowling township

99.91%

Native Born

0.09%

Foreign Born

0.03%

Non Citizen

0.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.91% of Bowling township residents were born in the United States, with 74.72% having been born in Illinois. 0.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bowling township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,296-1-0.03%
20283,297-1-0.03%
20273,298-1-0.03%
20263,299-1-0.03%
20253,300-1-0.03%
20243,301-1-0.03%
20233,302-1-0.03%
20223,303-29-0.87%
20213,332-30-0.89%
20203,362441.33%
20193,318-11-0.33%
20183,329-22-0.66%
20173,351-20-0.59%
20163,371-25-0.74%
20153,396-18-0.53%
20143,414-10-0.29%
20133,424-4-0.12%
20123,428110.32%
20113,41710.03%
20103,41600%

Bowling township Population by Year