Dry Grove township, Illinois Population 2024

1,517

Dry Grove township Demographics

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

  • White: 91.9%
  • Two or more races: 4.05%
  • Black or African American: 2.47%
  • Other race: 1.58%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.98% (-15)
The current population of Dry Grove township, Illinois is 1,517 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,532.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,33991.9%
Two or more races594.05%
Black or African American362.47%
Other race231.58%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dry Grove township Population by Race

Dry Grove township Population Pyramid 2024

Dry Grove township Median Age

36.4

Total

37.7

Male

34.6

Female

Dry Grove township Adults

There are 1,123 adults, (163 of whom are seniors) in Dry Grove township.

Dry Grove township Age Dependency

51.8

Age Dependency Ratio

17

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Dry Grove township Sex Ratio

Female77553.19%
Male68246.81%

Dry Grove township Population by Age

Dry Grove township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5252.7891.28.8
Married3853.2694.85.2
Non Family1181.2482.217.8
Female182.6172.227.8
Male42.51000

3.22

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

91.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dry Grove township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree21219.7%
Bachelors Degree34131.69%
Graduate Degree958.83%
High School Graduate21820.26%
Less Than 9th Grade242.23%
Some College18617.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dry Grove township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dry Grove township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White994973361
Black363636
Hispanic292622
2+ Races201717
Other Race151511

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

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

Dry Grove township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,778$102,969$57,647
Graduate Degree$104,886$143,750$61,500
High School Graduate$0$90,469$29,803
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$58,640$103,241$46,024
Some College$46,540$101,875$45,201

$58,640

Average Earnings

$103,241

Average Male

$46,024

Average Female

Dry Grove township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dry Grove township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dry Grove township Language

97.77% of Dry Grove township residents speak only English, while 2.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.84% of the population.

Dry Grove township Language

Dry Grove township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,328503.77%
Hispanic43920.93%
Multiple59915.25%

4.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.81%

Male Poverty Rate

4.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dry Grove township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dry Grove township is Hispanic, with 20.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dry Grove township is White, with 3.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.61%.

Dry Grove township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
Bachelors or Greater4.59%
Some College4.27%
High School1.83%

Dry Grove township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.04%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0.66%
Female Unemployed0%

Dry Grove township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dry Grove township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$147,644$146,259
Households$128,295$131,825
Married Families$148,702$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,750$82,042

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dry Grove township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

75.0%

Male Marriage Rate

60.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Dry Grove township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dry Grove township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dry Grove township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dry Grove township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

77

Number of Veterans

77

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War43
Second Gulf War20
Korea14
Vietnam9
World War II5

Dry Grove township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5428
55 to 6421
75+19
65 to 749
18 to 340

Dry Grove township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White777.38%

Dry Grove township Veterans by Race

Dry Grove township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dry Grove township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.5%

Labor Force Participation

73.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Dry Grove township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dry Grove township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dry Grove 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

73.51%

Born in Dry Grove township

98.9%

Native Born

1.1%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.9% of Dry Grove township residents were born in the United States, with 73.51% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dry Grove township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,482-7-0.47%
20281,489-7-0.47%
20271,496-7-0.47%
20261,503-7-0.46%
20251,510-7-0.46%
20241,517-7-0.46%
20231,524-7-0.46%
20221,531-4-0.26%
20211,53530.2%
20201,532-30-1.92%
20191,562-11-0.7%
20181,573-5-0.32%
20171,578-7-0.44%
20161,585-4-0.25%
20151,589-5-0.31%
20141,594-14-0.87%
20131,608181.13%
20121,59080.51%
20111,582100.64%
20101,57200%

Dry Grove township Population by Year