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 $82,485 with a poverty rate of 21.61%. The median age in East Eldorado township is 49.6 years: 46.4 years for males, and 53.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Eldorado township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,114 | 94.39% |
| Two or more races | 151 | 2.79% |
| Other race | 77 | 1.42% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.98% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,583 | 2.05 | 75.6 | 24.4 |
| Married | 1,162 | 2.75 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
| Non Family | 1,115 | 1.07 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
| Female | 171 | 2.81 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Male | 135 | 3.16 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
2.68
Average Family Size
2.05
Average Household Size
75.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 299 | 7.05% |
| Associates Degree | 548 | 12.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 462 | 10.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 226 | 5.33% |
| High School Graduate | 1,459 | 34.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 166 | 3.92% |
| Some College | 1,079 | 25.45% |
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 | 3,953 | 3,529 | 623 |
| 2+ Races | 115 | 106 | 33 |
| Hispanic | 103 | 83 | 43 |
| Other Race | 77 | 57 | 23 |
| Asian | 53 | 53 | 4 |
| Black | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,362 | $42,250 | $59,102 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,188 | $42,096 | $26,200 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $49,313 | $58,036 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,750 | $43,370 | $34,067 |
| Some College | $35,847 | $39,448 | $31,111 |
$38,750
Average Earnings
$43,370
Average Male
$34,067
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.93% of East Eldorado township residents speak only English, while 2.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,022 | 1,094 | 21.78% |
| Asian | 53 | 28 | 52.83% |
| Multiple | 151 | 17 | 11.26% |
| Other | 77 | 12 | 15.58% |
21.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.19%
Male Poverty Rate
22.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Eldorado township is Asian, with 52.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Eldorado township is Multiple, with 11.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.97% |
| High School | 30.77% |
| Some College | 11.12% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.7% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 37.31% |
| Female Employed | 10.56% |
| Male Employed | 2.73% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,211 | $105,327 |
| Households | $51,250 | $82,485 |
| Married Families | $79,457 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,003 | $48,559 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.3%
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
260
Number of Veterans
242
Male Veterans
18
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 112 |
| First Gulf War | 88 |
| Second Gulf War | 43 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 117 |
| 75+ | 71 |
| 35 to 54 | 40 |
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 236 | 5.46% |
| Other Race | 12 | 15.58% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 6.09% |
| Native American | 5 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.78%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Employment Rate
4%
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
70.58%
Born in East Eldorado township
97.49%
Native Born
2.51%
Foreign Born
1.72%
Non Citizen
0.79%
Naturalized
97.49% of East Eldorado township residents were born in the United States, with 70.58% having been born in Illinois. 1.72% 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% |