East Eldorado township is located in Saline County Illinois. East Eldorado township has a 2024 population of 5,193. East Eldorado township is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -4.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,416 in 2020.
The average household income in East Eldorado township is $86,625 with a poverty rate of 18.68%. The median age in East Eldorado township is 49.1 years: 45.5 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Eldorado township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,948 | 92.49% |
| Two or more races | 183 | 3.42% |
| Other race | 103 | 1.93% |
| Asian | 90 | 1.68% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,496 | 2.09 | 76 | 24 |
| Married | 1,166 | 2.75 | 92.7 | 7.3 |
| Non Family | 1,045 | 1.08 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
| Female | 174 | 2.63 | 60.3 | 39.7 |
| Male | 111 | 3.79 | 82.9 | 17.1 |
2.71
Average Family Size
2.09
Average Household Size
76.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 244 | 5.97% |
| Associates Degree | 531 | 13% |
| Bachelors Degree | 457 | 11.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 229 | 5.61% |
| High School Graduate | 1,403 | 34.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 145 | 3.55% |
| Some College | 1,076 | 26.34% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,757 | 3,421 | 595 |
| Hispanic | 140 | 114 | 66 |
| 2+ Races | 112 | 94 | 49 |
| Other Race | 103 | 77 | 31 |
| Asian | 70 | 70 | 5 |
| Native American | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| Black | 10 | 1 | 0 |
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 hispanic people with a rate of 47.14%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,403 | $41,979 | $60,855 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,515 | $44,334 | $27,208 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $51,154 | $60,030 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,332 | $44,318 | $32,037 |
| Some College | $34,980 | $41,506 | $28,676 |
$37,332
Average Earnings
$44,318
Average Male
$32,037
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.45% of East Eldorado township residents speak only English, while 2.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.7% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,831 | 880 | 18.22% |
| Multiple | 183 | 40 | 21.86% |
| Asian | 90 | 28 | 31.11% |
| Hispanic | 201 | 20 | 9.95% |
| Other | 103 | 15 | 14.56% |
18.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.92%
Male Poverty Rate
21.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Eldorado township is Asian, with 31.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Eldorado township is Hispanic, with 9.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.88%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 34.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.09% |
| Some College | 9.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.1% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.03% |
| Female Employed | 11.08% |
| Male Employed | 1.15% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,125 | $112,152 |
| Households | $53,189 | $86,625 |
| Married Families | $78,438 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,318 | $45,692 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.8%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
295
Number of Veterans
278
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 148 |
| First Gulf War | 81 |
| Second Gulf War | 56 |
| Korea | 16 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 121 |
| 75+ | 86 |
| 65 to 74 | 55 |
| 35 to 54 | 33 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 255 | 6.25% |
| Native American | 16 | 100% |
| Other Race | 15 | 14.56% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 7.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52%
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.31%
Born in East Eldorado township
96.75%
Native Born
3.25%
Foreign Born
2.17%
Non Citizen
1.08%
Naturalized
96.75% of East Eldorado township residents were born in the United States, with 73.31% having been born in Illinois. 2.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,993 | -40 | -0.79% |
| 2028 | 5,033 | -40 | -0.79% |
| 2027 | 5,073 | -40 | -0.78% |
| 2026 | 5,113 | -40 | -0.78% |
| 2025 | 5,153 | -40 | -0.77% |
| 2024 | 5,193 | -40 | -0.76% |
| 2023 | 5,233 | -40 | -0.76% |
| 2022 | 5,273 | -58 | -1.09% |
| 2021 | 5,331 | -85 | -1.57% |
| 2020 | 5,416 | -168 | -3.01% |
| 2019 | 5,584 | -55 | -0.98% |
| 2018 | 5,639 | -47 | -0.83% |
| 2017 | 5,686 | -60 | -1.04% |
| 2016 | 5,746 | -66 | -1.14% |
| 2015 | 5,812 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | 5,811 | -73 | -1.24% |
| 2013 | 5,884 | -27 | -0.46% |
| 2012 | 5,911 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2011 | 5,909 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2010 | 5,908 | 0 | 0% |