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Poplar Grove township, Boone County, IL

5,150 Population
23.8 square miles 216.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.8 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Boone County: 39.7 ±0.7
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,748 ±$3,927 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $39,818 ±$1,422
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$110,647 ±$37,133 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Boone County: $84,571 ±$4,441
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.8% ±5.6% (400  ±288) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Boone County: 9.9% † 5,224 (±1.9% / ±1,018)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.2 minutes ±2.8 (62,035  ±11,251) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Boone County: 26.6 606,130 (±1.3 / ±39,025)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,577 ±181 Number of households
  • Boone County: 19,460 ±275
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.3 ±0.4 (5,150  ±32) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Boone County: 2.7 52,933 (±0 / ±7)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.5% ±3.9% (62  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Boone County: 6.6% † 797 (±1.9% / ±231)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,729 ±202 Number of housing units
  • Boone County: 20,291 ±31
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$221,000 ±$18,156 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Boone County: $216,900 ±$9,736
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.7% ±7.4% (647  ±378.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 8.3% † 4,345 (±1.5% / ±781.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.7% ±11.6% (3,022  ±456.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Boone County: 86.2% 30,756 (±3.9% / ±1,406.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.3% ±7.2% (870  ±242.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Boone County: 23.6% 8,436 (±1.9% / ±691)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.1% ±1.8% (160  ±91) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Boone County: 11.3% 6,004
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.8% ±2.5% (170  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Boone County: 5.7% † 2,308 (±0.9% / ±373)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
170 Total veterans ±89 162 Male ±87 8 Female ±14

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