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Paw Paw township, DeKalb County, IL

251 Population
37.6 square miles 6.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.1 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in DeKalb County: 32.6 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,556 ±$4,997 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in DeKalb County: $35,054 ±$1,012
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$82,250 ±$48,003 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in DeKalb County: $69,022 ±$2,476
  • about the same as the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

N/A Persons below poverty line

52.1 minutes ±13 (7,760  ±3,710) Mean travel time to work
  • about double the figure in DeKalb County: 26.7 1,251,890 (±1.1 / ±61,209)
  • nearly double the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

109 ±46 Number of households
  • DeKalb County: 39,314 ±414
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.3 ±1.2 (251  ±84) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in DeKalb County: 2.4 96,087 (±0 / ±108)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

11.1% ±17.1% (5  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in DeKalb County: 4.3% † 1,135 (±1% / ±260)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

109 ±46 Number of housing units
  • DeKalb County: 41,499 ±79
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$311,100 ±$117,243 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in DeKalb County: $231,900 ±$4,843
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

28.3% ±21.7% (70  ±58.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in DeKalb County: 17.6% 17,543 (±1.6% / ±1,620.9)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

96.5% ±7.7% (195  ±68.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 92.4% 55,705 (±2.6% / ±1,614.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
21.3% ±25.9% (43  ±54.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in DeKalb County: 32.7% 19,705 (±1.6% / ±955.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.8% ±3.5% (7  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in DeKalb County: 6.4% 6,440
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

3.7% ±5.3% (8  ±12) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in DeKalb County: 5.1% † 4,024 (±0.6% / ±451)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
8 Total veterans ±12 8 Male ±12 N/A Female ±12

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