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Erie township, Whiteside County, IL

1,977 Population
24 square miles 82.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Whiteside County: 43.4 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,216 ±$4,753 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Whiteside County: $36,788 ±$1,633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$86,250 ±$27,766 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Whiteside County: $64,536 ±$4,377
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

5.8% ±3.1% (115  ±64) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Whiteside County: 12.1% † 6,509 (±1.4% / ±777)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

19.7 minutes ±5.3 (18,165  ±3,389) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Whiteside County: 19.9 488,495 (±1.1 / ±30,410)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

881 ±165 Number of households
  • Whiteside County: 23,215 ±304
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.2 ±0.6 (1,977  ±337) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Whiteside County: 2.3 54,185 (±0 / ±13)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

3.7% ±3% (16  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Whiteside County: 4.6% † 511 (±1.4% / ±158)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

917 ±156 Number of housing units
  • Whiteside County: 25,850 ±67
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$154,600 ±$9,250 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Whiteside County: $125,800 ±$5,062
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

4% ±2.8% (78  ±56) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Whiteside County: 9% † 4,898 (±1.1% / ±612.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

94.8% ±2.6% (1,191  ±196.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Whiteside County: 91% 35,331 (±2.7% / ±1,061.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
21.7% ±4.2% (272  ±68.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Whiteside County: 20.1% 7,792 (±1.4% / ±540.7)
  • 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

0.2% ±0.3% (4  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Whiteside County: 2.8% 1,528
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

5.4% ±2% (74  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Whiteside County: 8.2% † 3,542 (±0.9% / ±380)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
74 Total veterans ±30 68 Male ±28 6 Female ±6

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