Rutland township, Illinois Population 2024

3,566

Rutland township Demographics

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

  • White: 91.78%
  • Black or African American: 2.91%
  • Two or more races: 2.4%
  • Other race: 2.04%
  • Asian: 0.87%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
101.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.72% (-26)
The current population of Rutland township, Illinois is 3,566 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,592.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,28291.78%
Black or African American1042.91%
Two or more races862.4%
Other race732.04%
Asian310.87%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rutland township Population by Race

Rutland township Population Pyramid 2024

Rutland township Median Age

46.4

Total

45

Male

47.9

Female

Rutland township Adults

There are 2,803 adults, (738 of whom are seniors) in Rutland township.

Rutland township Age Dependency

73.2

Age Dependency Ratio

35.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Rutland township Sex Ratio

Female1,73648.55%
Male1,84051.45%

Rutland township Population by Age

Rutland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4582.47030
Married8892.9881.918.1
Non Family4761.1654.245.8
Female613.726.273.8
Male322.2856.343.8

2.98

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

70.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rutland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1816.83%
Associates Degree37514.16%
Bachelors Degree29010.95%
Graduate Degree1194.49%
High School Graduate97636.84%
Less Than 9th Grade481.81%
Some College66024.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rutland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rutland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2702,153399
Hispanic2371320
Black1041040
Other Race73480
2+ Races31307
Asian20143

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 22.58%.

Rutland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,096$90,625$46,667
Graduate Degree$75,795$74,250$77,083
High School Graduate$36,641$58,566$14,280
Less Than 9th Grade$46,495$53,661$45,788
Overall$56,053$59,733$40,208
Some College$58,604$59,752$42,000

$56,053

Average Earnings

$59,733

Average Male

$40,208

Average Female

Rutland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rutland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rutland township Language

94.84% of Rutland township residents speak only English, while 5.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.29% of the population.

Rutland township Language

Rutland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0132779.19%
Other732534.25%
Hispanic293258.53%
Multiple861517.44%
Asian311135.48%

9.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.65%

Male Poverty Rate

11.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rutland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rutland township is Asian, with 35.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rutland township is Hispanic, with 8.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.16%.

Rutland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.23%
High School8.78%
Some College6.27%
Bachelors or Greater2.2%

Rutland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75%
Male Unemployed32.95%
Female Employed7.81%
Male Employed4.19%

Rutland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rutland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,125$113,704
Households$82,813$95,937
Married Families$95,977$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,543$57,412

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rutland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.5%

Male Marriage Rate

60.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Rutland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rutland 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 55-64.

Rutland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rutland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

238

Number of Veterans

222

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam76
First Gulf War41
Second Gulf War21
Korea11
World War II2

Rutland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6460
75+60
35 to 5452
65 to 7447
18 to 3419

Rutland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2298.9%
2+ Races928.13%
Hispanic93.8%

Rutland township Veterans by Race

Rutland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rutland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Rutland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rutland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rutland 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

82.52%

Born in Rutland township

96.31%

Native Born

3.69%

Foreign Born

1.17%

Non Citizen

2.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.31% of Rutland township residents were born in the United States, with 82.52% having been born in Illinois. 1.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Rutland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,59660.17%
20283,59060.17%
20273,58460.17%
20263,57860.17%
20253,57260.17%
20243,56660.17%
20233,56060.17%
20223,554-31-0.86%
20213,585-7-0.19%
20203,5921333.85%
20193,459-22-0.63%
20183,481-13-0.37%
20173,494-19-0.54%
20163,513-22-0.62%
20153,535-16-0.45%
20143,551-22-0.62%
20133,573-27-0.75%
20123,600-16-0.44%
20113,616-17-0.47%
20103,63300%

Rutland township Population by Year