Nokomis township, Illinois Population 2024

2,688

Nokomis township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.87%
  • Asian: 4.31%
  • Two or more races: 1.56%
  • Black or African American: 0.22%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
73.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.2% (-89)
The current population of Nokomis township, Illinois is 2,688 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,777.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,58993.87%
Asian1194.31%
Two or more races431.56%
Black or African American60.22%
Native American10.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Nokomis township Population by Race

Nokomis township Population Pyramid 2024

Nokomis township Median Age

37.4

Total

37.6

Male

35.9

Female

Nokomis township Adults

There are 2,084 adults, (689 of whom are seniors) in Nokomis township.

Nokomis township Age Dependency

97.7

Age Dependency Ratio

49.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Nokomis township Sex Ratio

Female1,45952.9%
Male1,29947.1%

Nokomis township Population by Age

Nokomis township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0962.4677.122.9
Married4883.3879.920.1
Non Family4011.0666.833.2
Female1412.9489.410.6
Male663.1792.47.6

3.23

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nokomis township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1478.02%
Associates Degree1166.33%
Bachelors Degree19910.86%
Graduate Degree804.36%
High School Graduate83345.44%
Less Than 9th Grade723.93%
Some College38621.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nokomis township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nokomis township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7141,497222
Asian575757
2+ Races43410
Hispanic22200
Black660
Native American110

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

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

Nokomis township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,625$80,795$46,397
Graduate Degree$87,578$83,500$88,203
High School Graduate$44,348$50,714$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$61,456$69,135$61,206
Overall$49,838$52,163$45,341
Some College$29,706$46,875$27,467

$49,838

Average Earnings

$52,163

Average Male

$45,341

Average Female

Nokomis township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nokomis township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nokomis township Language

96.35% of Nokomis township residents speak only English, while 3.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.05% of the population.

Nokomis township Language

Nokomis township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,5111455.77%
Hispanic4343100%
Multiple432148.84%
Asian1191210.08%

7.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.91%

Male Poverty Rate

9.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nokomis township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nokomis township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nokomis township is White, with 5.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.02%.

Nokomis township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.33%
High School8.99%
Some College4.07%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nokomis township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed10.42%
Female Employed4.77%
Male Employed0.81%
Female Unemployed0%

Nokomis township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nokomis township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,713$86,218
Households$63,333$76,203
Married Families$85,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,125$58,211

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nokomis township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Nokomis township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nokomis 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 20-34.

Nokomis township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nokomis township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

196

Number of Veterans

191

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam78
Second Gulf War57
Korea31
First Gulf War6
World War II0

Nokomis township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+86
35 to 5463
65 to 7433
55 to 6414
18 to 340

Nokomis township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1909.92%
Black6100%

Nokomis township Veterans by Race

Nokomis township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nokomis township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Nokomis township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nokomis township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nokomis 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

84.08%

Born in Nokomis township

97.28%

Native Born

2.72%

Foreign Born

1.34%

Non Citizen

1.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.28% of Nokomis township residents were born in the United States, with 84.08% having been born in Illinois. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Nokomis township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,548-28-1.09%
20282,576-28-1.08%
20272,604-28-1.06%
20262,632-28-1.05%
20252,660-28-1.04%
20242,688-28-1.03%
20232,716-28-1.02%
20222,744-18-0.65%
20212,762-15-0.54%
20202,777291.06%
20192,748-33-1.19%
20182,781-9-0.32%
20172,790-30-1.06%
20162,820-20-0.7%
20152,840-21-0.73%
20142,861-32-1.11%
20132,893-4-0.14%
20122,897-15-0.52%
20112,912-26-0.88%
20102,93800%

Nokomis township Population by Year