Drummer township, Illinois Population 2024

3,939

Drummer township Demographics

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

  • White: 86.95%
  • Two or more races: 8.78%
  • Other race: 2.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
53.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
73.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.09% (-84)
The current population of Drummer township, Illinois is 3,939 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,023.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,48486.95%
Two or more races3528.78%
Other race1192.97%
Black or African American521.3%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Drummer township Population by Race

Drummer township Population Pyramid 2024

Drummer township Median Age

44.6

Total

43.2

Male

46.1

Female

Drummer township Adults

There are 3,171 adults, (755 of whom are seniors) in Drummer township.

Drummer township Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Drummer township Sex Ratio

Female1,98649.56%
Male2,02150.44%

Drummer township Population by Age

Drummer township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8222.1570.429.6
Non Family8261.0657.142.9
Married7803.0287.312.7
Female1863.1657.542.5
Male302.876.723.3

2.97

Average Family Size

2.15

Average Household Size

70.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Drummer township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2338.13%
Associates Degree2699.39%
Bachelors Degree31911.13%
Graduate Degree2468.58%
High School Graduate1,05836.92%
Less Than 9th Grade1033.59%
Some College63822.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Drummer township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Drummer township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5912,311557
Hispanic1401278
2+ Races1401068
Black52430
Other Race50370

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 90.71%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.5%.

Drummer township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,118$103,043$58,375
Graduate Degree$63,247$0$63,212
High School Graduate$25,893$25,179$30,417
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,202$52,818$43,750
Some College$49,605$57,679$40,188

$45,202

Average Earnings

$52,818

Average Male

$43,750

Average Female

Drummer township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Drummer township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Drummer township Language

96.13% of Drummer township residents speak only English, while 3.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.07% of the population.

Drummer township Language

Drummer township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,3493129.32%
Multiple35211031.25%
Hispanic2493313.25%
Black433172.09%
Other1021413.73%

12%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.18%

Male Poverty Rate

12.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Drummer township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Drummer township is Black, with 72.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Drummer township is White, with 9.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.28%.

Drummer township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade52.96%
Some College10.25%
High School4.72%
Bachelors or Greater1.95%

Drummer township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed76.56%
Female Unemployed35.71%
Male Employed5.58%
Female Employed1.17%

Drummer township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Drummer township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,364$103,504
Households$53,430$75,003
Married Families$115,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,611$38,812

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Drummer township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.9%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Drummer township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Drummer township 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.

Drummer township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Drummer township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

234

Number of Veterans

188

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam59
First Gulf War52
Second Gulf War12
Korea0
World War II0

Drummer township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54113
65 to 7458
55 to 6432
75+31
18 to 340

Drummer township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2006.95%
2+ Races3419.21%

Drummer township Veterans by Race

Drummer township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

38.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Drummer township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.6%

Labor Force Participation

59.5%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Drummer township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Drummer township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Drummer 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

84.98%

Born in Drummer township

97.03%

Native Born

2.97%

Foreign Born

2.47%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.03% of Drummer township residents were born in the United States, with 84.98% having been born in Illinois. 2.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Drummer township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,919-4-0.1%
20283,923-4-0.1%
20273,927-4-0.1%
20263,931-4-0.1%
20253,935-4-0.1%
20243,939-4-0.1%
20233,943-4-0.1%
20223,947-69-1.72%
20214,016-7-0.17%
20204,0232205.78%
20193,803-61-1.58%
20183,864-22-0.57%
20173,886-10-0.26%
20163,896-43-1.09%
20153,939-1-0.03%
20143,940290.74%
20133,911-63-1.59%
20123,97420.05%
20113,972-54-1.34%
20104,02600%

Drummer township Population by Year