Volo, Illinois Population 2024

7,285

Volo Demographics

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

  • White: 81.56%
  • Two or more races: 7.35%
  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.05%
  • Other race: 1.59%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,766.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
17.33% (1,076)
The current population of Volo, Illinois is 7,285 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,209.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,21881.56%
Two or more races4707.35%
Asian3906.1%
Black or African American1953.05%
Other race1021.59%
Native American230.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Volo Population by Race

Volo Population Pyramid 2024

Volo Median Age

34.3

Total

34.2

Male

34.4

Female

Volo Adults

There are 4,466 adults, (667 of whom are seniors) in Volo.

Volo Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

17.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Volo Sex Ratio

Female3,11348.66%
Male3,28551.34%

Volo Population by Age

Volo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2492.8481.318.7
Married1,6413.1983.316.7
Non Family3361.294.65.4
Female1753.2173.726.3
Male972.0615.584.5

3.13

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

81.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Volo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30.07%
Associates Degree45210.77%
Bachelors Degree1,45034.56%
Graduate Degree50612.06%
High School Graduate62514.9%
Less Than 9th Grade2205.24%
Some College93922.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Volo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Volo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4543,3971,593
Asian336216204
2+ Races20816857
Hispanic18213648
Black13113154
Other Race565648
Native American1040

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 85.71%.

Volo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$90,595$153,750$62,008
Graduate Degree$84,653$117,768$83,299
High School Graduate$57,927$100,137$32,835
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$78,866$102,241$52,235
Some College$68,750$80,815$49,421

$78,866

Average Earnings

$102,241

Average Male

$52,235

Average Female

Volo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Volo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Volo Language

91.72% of Volo residents speak only English, while 8.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.42% of the population.

Volo Language

Volo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,218651.25%
Other1025452.94%
Hispanic3875413.95%

1.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.16%

Male Poverty Rate

2.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Volo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Volo is Other, with 52.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Volo is White, with 1.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.26%.

Volo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College2.37%
Bachelors or Greater1.64%
High School1.28%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Volo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.41%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Volo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Volo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$161,385$162,656
Households$145,906$150,083
Married Families$166,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,417$78,499

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Volo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.5%

Male Marriage Rate

68.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Volo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Volo 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 35-44.

Volo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Volo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

207

Number of Veterans

207

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War181
First Gulf War71
Vietnam16
Korea10
World War II0

Volo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54140
18 to 3441
65 to 7416
75+10
55 to 640

Volo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1845.06%
2+ Races239.39%

Volo Veterans by Race

Volo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

4.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Volo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

79.9%

Labor Force Participation

76.7%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Volo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Volo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Volo 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

74.26%

Born in Volo

90.54%

Native Born

9.46%

Foreign Born

2.31%

Non Citizen

7.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.54% of Volo residents were born in the United States, with 74.26% having been born in Illinois. 2.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Volo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,6302693.22%
20288,3612693.32%
20278,0922693.44%
20267,8232693.56%
20257,5542693.69%
20247,2852693.83%
20237,0164326.56%
20226,5842774.39%
20216,307981.58%
20206,2093976.83%
20195,8122374.25%
20185,5751132.07%
20175,4622564.92%
20165,2064439.3%
20154,76349711.65%
20144,2663649.33%
20133,90237410.6%
20123,5283049.43%
20113,2242367.9%
20102,98800%

Volo Population by Year