Will township, Illinois Population 2024

1,778

Will township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.77%
  • Two or more races: 3.71%
  • Other race: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
49.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.73% (-13)
The current population of Will township, Illinois is 1,778 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,791.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,65495.77%
Two or more races643.71%
Other race60.35%
Native American30.17%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Will township Population by Race

Will township Population Pyramid 2024

Will township Median Age

35.6

Total

31.5

Male

37.1

Female

Will township Adults

There are 1,375 adults, (253 of whom are seniors) in Will township.

Will township Age Dependency

53.9

Age Dependency Ratio

22.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Will township Sex Ratio

Female82948%
Male89852%

Will township Population by Age

Will township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6572.6387.212.8
Married3543.3291.58.5
Non Family1891.0886.213.8
Female882.8486.413.6
Male263.6938.561.5

3.18

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

87.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Will township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade171.6%
Associates Degree18016.95%
Bachelors Degree21820.53%
Graduate Degree777.25%
High School Graduate24723.26%
Less Than 9th Grade262.45%
Some College29727.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Will township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Will township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,002971286
Hispanic48409
2+ Races35316
Native American333

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Will township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,434$83,750$40,901
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$68,542$76,250$63,929
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$60,833$93,438$41,234
Some College$72,083$94,688$26,287

$60,833

Average Earnings

$93,438

Average Male

$41,234

Average Female

Will township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Will township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Will township Language

91.85% of Will township residents speak only English, while 8.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.85% of the population.

Will township Language

Will township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,591110.69%

0.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.56%

Male Poverty Rate

0.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Will township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Will township is White, with 0.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Will township is White, with 0.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.72%.

Will township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School4.45%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Will township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Will township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Will township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$127,188$156,477
Households$120,040$141,887
Married Families$147,381$-999,999,999
Non Families$105,704$98,680

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Will township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Will township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Will township Marriage

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 55-64.

Will township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Will township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

62

Number of Veterans

55

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam30
First Gulf War11
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Will township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6432
75+30
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740

Will township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White624.66%

Will township Veterans by Race

Will township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Will township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.4%

Labor Force Participation

73.8%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Will township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Will township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Will 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

81.7%

Born in Will township

98.49%

Native Born

1.51%

Foreign Born

0.93%

Non Citizen

0.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.49% of Will township residents were born in the United States, with 81.7% having been born in Illinois. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Will township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,768-2-0.11%
20281,770-2-0.11%
20271,772-2-0.11%
20261,774-2-0.11%
20251,776-2-0.11%
20241,778-2-0.11%
20231,780-2-0.11%
20221,782-12-0.67%
20211,79430.17%
20201,791-2-0.11%
20191,793-11-0.61%
20181,804-8-0.44%
20171,812-4-0.22%
20161,81640.22%
20151,812-6-0.33%
20141,818-3-0.16%
20131,821-5-0.27%
20121,826-2-0.11%
20111,82840.22%
20101,82400%

Will township Population by Year