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State of Illinois - County of Wabash

Wabash County Demography

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  • Table 1. Wabash County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Wabash County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Wabash County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Wabash County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Wabash County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Wabash County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Wabash County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Wabash County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 223
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 12,784
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,249
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 12,937
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,237
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 58
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 13,111
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,131
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 13,713
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -153
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -174
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -602
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -1.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -4.4%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 95
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 2. Wabash County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 12,937
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 737
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,396
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,182
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,410
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 3,015
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,081
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 788
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 328
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 6,314
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 6,623
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 12,660
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 51
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 22
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 58
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 6
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 33
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 107
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 3. Wabash County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 177
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 158
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 5,192
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 5,032
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 12,760
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.46
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,400
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,737
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,527
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 29.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 3,588
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,606
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,972
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,248
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 454
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 261
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,604
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,430
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.20%


    TABLE 4. Wabash County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 12,682
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 113
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 8.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 128
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 17.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 273
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,377
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,138


    TABLE 5. Wabash County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,231
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,306
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,335
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,520
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,379
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 74.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,077
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 32,639
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,021
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 25.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,542
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -121
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 614
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.70%


    TABLE 6. Wabash County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 328
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 13,111
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,502
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 5,758
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.30%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 5,192
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,907
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 75.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 13
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 13
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,567


    TABLE 7. Wabash County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 241,753
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 206,620
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 17.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 12,567
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,237
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 70.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 49,820
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 134,028
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 59,020
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 44.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 28,551
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 21.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 78,145
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 58.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 11,889
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,916
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 22,430
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 23,609
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 17.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 28,551
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 27,211
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 28,308




     









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