Rutland township is located in LaSalle County Illinois. Rutland township has a 2024 population of 28,115. Rutland township is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,776 in 2020.
The average household income in Rutland township is $109,638 with a poverty rate of 7.03%. The median age in Rutland township is 44.9 years: 43.9 years for males, and 48 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rutland township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,174 | 75.78% |
| Other race | 1,815 | 6.82% |
| Two or more races | 1,659 | 6.23% |
| Black or African American | 1,506 | 5.66% |
| Asian | 1,440 | 5.41% |
| Native American | 28 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10,922 | 2.44 | 88.1 | 11.9 |
| Married | 6,127 | 3.03 | 97.6 | 2.4 |
| Non Family | 3,892 | 1.19 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Female | 603 | 3.54 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Male | 300 | 4.24 | 96 | 4 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
88.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 370 | 1.88% |
| Associates Degree | 1,525 | 7.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,021 | 35.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,211 | 11.26% |
| High School Graduate | 4,245 | 21.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 185 | 0.94% |
| Some College | 4,083 | 20.79% |
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 | 15,157 | 14,884 | 7,193 |
| Hispanic | 2,292 | 2,051 | 853 |
| Asian | 1,232 | 1,178 | 737 |
| Other Race | 912 | 790 | 123 |
| 2+ Races | 895 | 877 | 564 |
| Black | 689 | 689 | 294 |
| Native American | 28 | 28 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 63.02%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $78,383 | $89,018 | $64,246 |
| Graduate Degree | $92,799 | $92,848 | $92,782 |
| High School Graduate | $62,939 | $63,913 | $30,338 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,728 | $46,488 | $0 |
| Overall | $67,030 | $76,698 | $58,379 |
| Some College | $59,768 | $77,806 | $47,790 |
$67,030
Average Earnings
$76,698
Average Male
$58,379
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.35% of Rutland township residents speak only English, while 17.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.25% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,800 | 1,635 | 8.7% |
| Hispanic | 3,880 | 188 | 4.85% |
| Other | 1,813 | 152 | 8.38% |
| Asian | 1,440 | 29 | 2.01% |
7.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.49%
Male Poverty Rate
9.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rutland township is White, with 8.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rutland township is Asian, with 2.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.24%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 12.54% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.24% |
| Some College | 3.03% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 12.16% |
| Male Employed | 2.32% |
| Female Employed | 1.37% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $112,452 | $137,859 |
| Households | $92,880 | $109,638 |
| Married Families | $116,758 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $44,048 | $56,298 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.9%
Male Marriage Rate
57.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,787
Number of Veterans
1,690
Male Veterans
97
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 447 |
| First Gulf War | 232 |
| Korea | 231 |
| Second Gulf War | 229 |
| World War II | 193 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 919 |
| 35 to 54 | 333 |
| 18 to 34 | 204 |
| 65 to 74 | 191 |
| 55 to 64 | 140 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,713 | 10.51% |
| Asian | 46 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 1.09% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 1.8% |
| Other Race | 10 | 0.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.6%
Labor Force Participation
59%
Employment Rate
2.6%
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
67.65%
Born in Rutland township
88.86%
Native Born
11.14%
Foreign Born
3.54%
Non Citizen
7.6%
Naturalized
88.86% of Rutland township residents were born in the United States, with 67.65% having been born in Illinois. 3.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 29,425 | 262 | 0.9% |
| 2028 | 29,163 | 262 | 0.91% |
| 2027 | 28,901 | 262 | 0.91% |
| 2026 | 28,639 | 262 | 0.92% |
| 2025 | 28,377 | 262 | 0.93% |
| 2024 | 28,115 | 262 | 0.94% |
| 2023 | 27,853 | 262 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 27,591 | 471 | 1.74% |
| 2021 | 27,120 | 344 | 1.28% |
| 2020 | 26,776 | 1,410 | 5.56% |
| 2019 | 25,366 | 865 | 3.53% |
| 2018 | 24,501 | 840 | 3.55% |
| 2017 | 23,661 | 967 | 4.26% |
| 2016 | 22,694 | 866 | 3.97% |
| 2015 | 21,828 | 873 | 4.17% |
| 2014 | 20,955 | 608 | 2.99% |
| 2013 | 20,347 | 695 | 3.54% |
| 2012 | 19,652 | 392 | 2.04% |
| 2011 | 19,260 | 375 | 1.99% |
| 2010 | 18,885 | 0 | 0% |