Mahomet township, Illinois Population 2024

14,614

Mahomet township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.22%
  • Two or more races: 4.43%
  • Asian: 1.09%
  • Black or African American: 0.65%
  • Other race: 0.44%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
443.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.18% (850)
The current population of Mahomet township, Illinois is 14,614 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,764.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,90893.22%
Two or more races6144.43%
Asian1511.09%
Black or African American900.65%
Other race610.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander230.17%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Mahomet township Population by Race

Mahomet township Population Pyramid 2024

Mahomet township Median Age

37.2

Total

36.9

Male

37.2

Female

Mahomet township Adults

There are 9,746 adults, (1,498 of whom are seniors) in Mahomet township.

Mahomet township Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

18.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Mahomet township Sex Ratio

Female6,93650.09%
Male6,91149.91%

Mahomet township Population by Age

Mahomet township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7202.9384.815.2
Married3,3053.4495.84.2
Non Family9681.1351.448.6
Female3653.2776.223.8
Male822.3874.425.6

3.38

Average Family Size

2.93

Average Household Size

84.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mahomet township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade470.55%
Associates Degree1,11313.06%
Bachelors Degree2,73632.11%
Graduate Degree1,74220.44%
High School Graduate1,61318.93%
Less Than 9th Grade560.66%
Some College1,21514.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mahomet township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mahomet township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,0077,9384,243
Hispanic200166122
2+ Races15414191
Asian13013034
Black747418
Other Race614026

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 61%.

Mahomet township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,140$90,402$55,014
Graduate Degree$93,911$142,143$63,358
High School Graduate$45,456$44,327$45,734
Less Than 9th Grade$51,875$47,262$0
Overall$58,308$78,708$50,179
Some College$47,065$63,152$42,500

$58,308

Average Earnings

$78,708

Average Male

$50,179

Average Female

Mahomet township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mahomet township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mahomet township Language

96.68% of Mahomet township residents speak only English, while 3.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.

Mahomet township Language

Mahomet township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,7655764.51%
Black8156.17%

4.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.17%

Male Poverty Rate

4.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mahomet township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mahomet township is Black, with 6.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mahomet township is White, with 4.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.21%.

Mahomet township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.59%
High School7.75%
Some College6.7%
Bachelors or Greater0.98%

Mahomet township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.22%
Male Unemployed19.05%
Female Employed4.02%
Male Employed1.77%

Mahomet township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mahomet township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$122,222$145,211
Households$111,964$127,367
Married Families$133,104$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,205$56,046

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mahomet township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.5%

Male Marriage Rate

63.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Mahomet township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mahomet 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 45-54.

Mahomet township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mahomet township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

657

Number of Veterans

582

Male Veterans

75

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War339
First Gulf War202
Vietnam172
Korea15
World War II0

Mahomet township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54203
18 to 34175
65 to 74111
55 to 6492
75+76

Mahomet township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6577.06%

Mahomet township Veterans by Race

Mahomet township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mahomet township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.5%

Labor Force Participation

68.1%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Mahomet township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mahomet township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mahomet 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

77.08%

Born in Mahomet township

96.72%

Native Born

3.28%

Foreign Born

0.71%

Non Citizen

2.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.72% of Mahomet township residents were born in the United States, with 77.08% having been born in Illinois. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mahomet township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,5541881.22%
202815,3661881.24%
202715,1781881.25%
202614,9901881.27%
202514,8021881.29%
202414,6141881.3%
202314,4261881.32%
202214,2383722.68%
202113,8661020.74%
202013,7641971.45%
201913,567-60-0.44%
201813,627720.53%
201713,5551921.44%
201613,3631331.01%
201513,230620.47%
201413,1682171.68%
201312,9512331.83%
201212,7181611.28%
201112,5571551.25%
201012,40200%

Mahomet township Population by Year