Washburn, Illinois Population 2024

1,015

Washburn Demographics

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

  • White: 97.56%
  • Other race: 0.97%
  • Two or more races: 0.97%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,404.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.74% (-18)
The current population of Washburn, Illinois is 1,015 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,033.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,00197.56%
Other race100.97%
Two or more races100.97%
Black or African American30.29%
Native American20.19%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Washburn Population by Race

Washburn Population Pyramid 2024

Washburn Median Age

38.5

Total

38.4

Male

38.6

Female

Washburn Adults

There are 784 adults, (166 of whom are seniors) in Washburn.

Washburn Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Washburn Sex Ratio

Female53251.85%
Male49448.15%

Washburn Population by Age

Washburn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4442.3178.421.6
Non Family2041.4368.131.9
Married1953.0188.711.3
Female312.947129
Male144.071000

2.98

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Washburn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade355.14%
Associates Degree10114.83%
Bachelors Degree8412.33%
Graduate Degree324.7%
High School Graduate26839.35%
Less Than 9th Grade81.17%
Some College15322.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Washburn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Washburn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White673630116
2+ Races770
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.24%.

Washburn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,000$62,083$67,000
Graduate Degree$112,813$0$66,000
High School Graduate$48,375$56,167$30,982
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,231$61,667$32,500
Some College$40,865$60,833$30,809

$49,231

Average Earnings

$61,667

Average Male

$32,500

Average Female

Washburn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Washburn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Washburn Language

96.62% of Washburn residents speak only English, while 3.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.06% of the population.

Washburn Language

Washburn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White971878.96%
Native22100%
Multiple10110%

8.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.23%

Male Poverty Rate

9.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washburn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washburn is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washburn is White, with 8.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.46%.

Washburn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.69%
Some College11.81%
Less Than 9th Grade11.63%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Washburn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed57.14%
Male Employed5.26%
Female Employed4.59%
Female Unemployed0%

Washburn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washburn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,393$109,417
Households$79,306$84,120
Married Families$107,578$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,643$53,699

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washburn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.4%

Male Marriage Rate

48.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Washburn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Washburn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Washburn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Washburn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

40

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam26
First Gulf War9
Korea4
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Washburn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7427
35 to 547
75+4
55 to 642
18 to 340

Washburn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White405.17%

Washburn Veterans by Race

Washburn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washburn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Washburn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Washburn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Washburn 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

84.41%

Born in Washburn

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Washburn residents were born in the United States, with 84.41% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Washburn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029993-5-0.5%
2028998-4-0.4%
20271,002-4-0.4%
20261,006-5-0.49%
20251,011-4-0.39%
20241,015-5-0.49%
20231,02000%
20221,020-4-0.39%
20211,024-9-0.87%
20201,033-45-4.17%
20191,078-8-0.74%
20181,086-13-1.18%
20171,099-13-1.17%
20161,112-8-0.71%
20151,120-9-0.8%
20141,129-5-0.44%
20131,134-3-0.26%
20121,137-8-0.7%
20111,145-3-0.26%
20101,14800%

Washburn Population by Year