Sugar Loaf township is located in St. Clair County Illinois. Sugar Loaf township has a 2024 population of 6,603. Sugar Loaf township is currently declining at a rate of -1.2% annually and its population has decreased by -4.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,933 in 2020.
The average household income in Sugar Loaf township is $83,419 with a poverty rate of 7.71%. The median age in Sugar Loaf township is 37.8 years: 37 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sugar Loaf township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,613 | 95.48% |
| Black or African American | 178 | 2.57% |
| Two or more races | 135 | 1.95% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,568 | 2.7 | 69 | 31 |
| Married | 1,167 | 3.49 | 80.8 | 19.2 |
| Non Family | 919 | 1.25 | 59.2 | 40.8 |
| Female | 278 | 3.44 | 39.9 | 60.1 |
| Male | 204 | 3.68 | 85.3 | 14.7 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
69.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 334 | 7.29% |
| Associates Degree | 419 | 9.15% |
| Bachelors Degree | 565 | 12.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 229 | 5% |
| High School Graduate | 2,032 | 44.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47 | 1.03% |
| Some College | 954 | 20.83% |
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 | 4,286 | 3,925 | 735 |
| Black | 167 | 157 | 48 |
| 2+ Races | 94 | 84 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 33 | 33 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,708 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $83,234 | $83,832 | $65,000 |
| High School Graduate | $39,220 | $42,958 | $31,828 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $19,818 | $33,125 | $19,107 |
| Overall | $39,505 | $57,575 | $30,950 |
| Some College | $34,720 | $86,406 | $28,873 |
$39,505
Average Earnings
$57,575
Average Male
$30,950
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.8% of Sugar Loaf township residents speak only English, while 2.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.14% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,580 | 522 | 7.93% |
| Multiple | 135 | 8 | 5.93% |
| Black | 178 | 4 | 2.25% |
7.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.73%
Male Poverty Rate
8.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sugar Loaf township is White, with 7.93% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sugar Loaf township is Black, with 2.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.04%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 11.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.66% |
| Some College | 4.81% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 7.94% |
| Female Employed | 4.97% |
| Male Employed | 4.81% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,477 | $97,750 |
| Households | $69,387 | $83,419 |
| Married Families | $100,299 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,250 | $48,064 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.6%
Male Marriage Rate
41.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, 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
290
Number of Veterans
276
Male Veterans
14
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 183 |
| Second Gulf War | 27 |
| First Gulf War | 22 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 107 |
| 55 to 64 | 86 |
| 75+ | 70 |
| 18 to 34 | 16 |
| 35 to 54 | 11 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 275 | 5.62% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 13.86% |
| Black | 1 | 0.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.34%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.9%
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Employment Rate
6.9%
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
60.96%
Born in Sugar Loaf township
98.9%
Native Born
1.1%
Foreign Born
1.1%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.9% of Sugar Loaf township residents were born in the United States, with 60.96% having been born in Illinois. 1.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,203 | -80 | -1.27% |
| 2028 | 6,283 | -80 | -1.26% |
| 2027 | 6,363 | -80 | -1.24% |
| 2026 | 6,443 | -80 | -1.23% |
| 2025 | 6,523 | -80 | -1.21% |
| 2024 | 6,603 | -80 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 6,683 | -80 | -1.18% |
| 2022 | 6,763 | -95 | -1.39% |
| 2021 | 6,858 | -75 | -1.08% |
| 2020 | 6,933 | 73 | 1.06% |
| 2019 | 6,860 | -73 | -1.05% |
| 2018 | 6,933 | -50 | -0.72% |
| 2017 | 6,983 | -23 | -0.33% |
| 2016 | 7,006 | -40 | -0.57% |
| 2015 | 7,046 | -61 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 7,107 | -52 | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 7,159 | -70 | -0.97% |
| 2012 | 7,229 | -65 | -0.89% |
| 2011 | 7,294 | -57 | -0.78% |
| 2010 | 7,351 | 0 | 0% |