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West Union (IL) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of West Union, Illinois

StateIllinois
Land Area (mi²)1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)168.6/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.74% (-2)
Growth Since 202010.79% (26)
Rank in State1089th
Rank in Country22629th

The population of West Union, IL in 2022 is estimated to be 267. This is a decrease of -0.74% (-2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of West Union by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of West Union by Age

West Union Population Pyramid 2022
West Union Median Age
40.1
Total
43.1
Male
29.7
Female
West Union Sex Ratio
46.47%
112
Male
53.53%
129
Female
West Union Age Dependency Ratio
27.1
Old Age Dependency Ratio
45
Child Dependency Ratio
West Union Adults
178
Adults
(38 of whom are seniors) in West Union.

Population of West Union by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of West Union

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 14.98%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 8.82%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 20%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Union

While the overall poverty rate of West Union is 14.98%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (20%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (8.82%).

Poverty Rate of West Union by Employment Status and Sex

27.94%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
13.64%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of West Union by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
0%
High School
33.73%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater