Wabash township, IL

Clark County, IL

2022 population: 1,691 ( 566 from 2010 )
Land area: 73.0 square miles
Population density: 23.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,678	99.23%	23.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	13	0.77%	40.9%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	13	0.77%	82.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-506	-27.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-60	-3.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,257
2,184	96.77%
1	0.04%
2	0.09%
15	0.66%
22	0.97%
33	1.46%
73	3.23%

2000
2,133
2,096	98.27%
0	0.00%
7	0.33%
9	0.42%
21	0.98%
0	0.00%
37	1.73%

1990
1,670
1,650	98.80%
6	0.36%
6	0.36%
0	0.00%
n/a
8	0.48%
20	1.20%

1980
1,905
1,893	99.37%
0	0.00%
6	0.31%
2	0.10%
n/a
4	0.21%
12	0.63%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

88	4.1
36	1.7

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

446	26.7
17	1.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-243	-12.8
8	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Wabash township, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
49.4
360	21.3%
1,331	78.7%
360	21.3%

726
2.33

585	80.6%
553	94.5%
25	4.3%
141	19.4%

2010
Number	Percent
41.8
533	23.6%
1,724	76.4%
324	14.4%

891
2.53

673	75.5%
574	85.3%
39	5.8%
218	24.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.8
557	26.1%
1,576	73.9%
220	10.3%

835
2.55

643	77.0%
576	89.6%
15	2.3%
192	23.0%

1990
Number	Percent
38.4
421	25.2%
1,249	74.8%
273	16.3%

625
2.67

515	82.4%
457	88.7%
9	1.7%
110	17.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.9
579	30.4%
1,326	69.6%
230	12.1%

643
2.96

521	81.0%
476	91.4%
13	2.5%
122	19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Wabash township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	17	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	42	5.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	52	7.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	21	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	96	13.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	105	14.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	143	19.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	83	11.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	58	8.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	51	7.0%
$200,000 or more	44	6.1%

Median Household Income	92,083
Per Capita Income	40,614

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	80	11.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	21	2.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	650	65.5%
Unemployed	20	2.0%
In Armed Forces	14	1.4%

Total Labor Force	684	68.9%
Not in Labor Force	309	31.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	239	153	61.0%
Non-Profit	0	74	0.0%
Self-Employed	35	24	59.3%

Local Government	42	84	33.3%
State Government	0	21	0.0%
Federal Government	21	10	67.7%

Total Private + Self	274	177	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	63	189	25.0%
Total	337	366	47.9%

Pct. Govt.	25.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	107	15.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	98	13.9%
Professional, Technical	199	28.3%
Service Occupations	80	11.4%
All others	219	31.2%

White Collar		57.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	143	20.3%
Manufacturing	124	17.6%
Educational services	102	14.5%
Transportation and warehousing	91	12.9%
Public administration	89	12.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	34	4.8%
Information	26	3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	23	3.3%
Retail trade	17	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	2.0%
Utilities	11	1.6%
Other services	11	1.6%
Construction	10	1.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	8	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,586	98.7%
Spanish	21	1.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	279	16.5%
English	260	15.4%
Irish	149	8.8%
Italian	105	6.2%
French	99	5.9%
American	47	2.8%
Dutch	46	2.7%
Greek	37	2.2%
Polish	37	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	17	1.0%
Eastern European	13	0.8%
French Canadian	13	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,691	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,691	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	124	9.5%	326	25.0%	311	23.8%	330	25.3%	215	16.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	124	9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	326	25.0%
Some College	311	23.8%
Bach. Degree	330	25.3%
Grad Degree	215	16.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +96	R +76	R + 2.8%
D +20
2020 vs. 2012	R +206	R +276	R + 21.5%
D -70
2020 vs. 2008	R +280	R +486	R + 41.8%
D -206

2016 vs. 2008	R +184	R +410	R + 39.0%
D -226
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	91%	Donald Trump* (R)	816	69.2%	Joe Biden (D)	349	29.6%	14	1.2%	1,179	29	22	0.02%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	720	65.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	329	29.8%	56	5.1%	1,105	27	19	0.02%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	610	58.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	419	40.2%	14	1.3%	1,043	18	11	0.02%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	555	49.7%	John McCain (R)	536	48.0%	25	2.2%	1,116	11	2	0.02%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	512	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	381	41.7%	20	2.2%	913	13	8	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wabash township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

349

29.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

816

69.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,179

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Wabash township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

329

29.8%

Donald Trump (R)

720

65.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,105

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Wabash township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

419

40.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

610

58.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,043

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Wabash township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

555

49.7%

John McCain (R)

536

48.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,116

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Wabash township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

512

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

381

41.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

913

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wabash township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	68%	Kathy Salvi (R)	610	69.7%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	251	28.7%	14 [+]	1.6%	875	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 13 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	68%	Darren Bailey (R)	645	73.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	227	25.7%	12 [+]	1.4%	884	31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 10 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	89%	Mark Curran (R)	785	67.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	341	29.5%	31 [+]	2.7%	1,157	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 15 (1.3%); Willie Wilson (I) 10 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.5%);
2018	G	63%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	503	57.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	292	33.6%	73 [+]	8.4%	868	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 56 (6.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 17 (2.0%);
2016	S3	74%	Mark Kirk* (R)	630	58.1%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	400	36.9%	54 [+]	5.0%	1,084	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 37 (3.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 16 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	44%	Jim Oberweis (R)	409	60.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	235	34.6%	35 [+]	5.2%	679	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 33 (4.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2014	G	43%	Bruce Rauner (R)	441	65.8%	Pat Quinn* (D)	185	27.6%	44 [+]	6.6%	670	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 42 (6.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	821
Median Value	$138,000

Occupied	726	88.4%
Vacant	95	11.6%

Owned	665	91.6%
Rented	61	8.4%
Median Rent	$815

Single-Family Units	725	88.3%
Detached	725	88.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	61	7.4%
Mobile Homes	17	2.1%

Wabash township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wabash township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Wabash township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wabash township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wabash township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wabash township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wabash township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wabash township, IL