Watseka city, Illinois demographics
Population: 4,623
Median age: 50.3
Median household income: 38,328
Watseka is a city in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Watseka city, IL.
Population
| 2021 | 4,623 |
| 2020 | 4,956 |
| 2019 | 4,954 |
| 2018 | 5,202 |
| 2017 | 5,359 |
| 2016 | 5,318 |
| 2015 | 5,426 |
| 2014 | 5,463 |
| 2013 | 5,424 |
| 2012 | 5,630 |
| 2011 | 5,673 |
| 2010 | 5,398 |
| 2009 | 5,481 |
Census data for Watseka city, Illinois
Demographic and housing estimates in Watseka city, Illinois
| Total population | 4,623 |
| Male | 2,072 |
| Female | 2,551 |
| Total population | 4,623 |
| Under 5 years | 224 |
| 5 to 9 years | 156 |
| 10 to 14 years | 113 |
| 15 to 19 years | 361 |
| 20 to 24 years | 355 |
| 25 to 34 years | 344 |
| 35 to 44 years | 495 |
| 45 to 54 years | 561 |
| 55 to 59 years | 279 |
| 60 to 64 years | 552 |
| 65 to 74 years | 611 |
| 75 to 84 years | 367 |
| 85 years and over | 205 |
| Median age (years) | 50.3 |
| Under 18 years | 771 |
| 16 years and over | 4,037 |
| 18 years and over | 3,852 |
| 21 years and over | 3,730 |
| 62 years and over | 1,490 |
| 65 years and over | 1,183 |
| Total population | 4,623 |
| One race | 4,516 |
| White | 4,326 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian | 53 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 93 |
| Two or more races | 107 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,786 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,707 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,079 |
Social characteristics in Watseka city, Illinois
| Total households | 2,143 |
| Family households (families) | 761 |
| Married-couple family | 221 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 299 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 264 |
| Nonfamily households | 862 |
| Average household size | 884 |
| Average family size | 2.09 |
Economic characteristics in Watseka city, Illinois
| Total households | 2,143 |
| Less than $10,000 | 114 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 214 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 357 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 278 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 320 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 335 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 225 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 229 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 71 |
| $200,000 or more | 0 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 38,328 |
Housing characteristics in Watseka city, Illinois
| Total housing units | 2,504 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,143 |
| Vacant housing units | 361 |
| Total housing units | 2,504 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,651 |
| 1-unit, attached | 174 |
| 2 units | 132 |
| 3 or 4 units | 182 |
| 5 to 9 units | 92 |
| 10 to 19 units | 16 |
| 20 or more units | 97 |
| Mobile home | 160 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,504 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 5 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 261 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 397 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 372 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 351 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 170 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 324 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 163 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 461 |
| Total housing units | 2,504 |
| 1 room | 57 |
| 2 rooms | 33 |
| 3 rooms | 286 |
| 4 rooms | 308 |
| 5 rooms | 476 |
| 6 rooms | 628 |
| 7 rooms | 337 |
| 8 rooms | 201 |
| 9 rooms or more | 178 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Total housing units | 2,504 |
| No bedroom | 57 |
| 1 bedroom | 295 |
| 2 bedrooms | 898 |
| 3 bedrooms | 927 |
| 4 bedrooms | 278 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 49 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,143 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,336 |
| Renter-occupied | 807 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.29 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.76 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,143 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 198 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 573 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 349 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 589 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 271 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 163 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,336 |
| Less than $50,000 | 270 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 552 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 274 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 103 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 79 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 8 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 39 |
| Median (dollars) | 81,500 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,336 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 784 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 552 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 781 |
| Less than $500 | 203 |
| $500 to $999 | 529 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 39 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 10 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 697 |
| No rent paid | 26 |
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