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Whiteash

Illinois · 301 residents · 0.871 sq mi
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Whiteash is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $114,464. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 37% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
83% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
301
+12%since 2000
from 268 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
346 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 308 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
−3%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
231132042943841990201020202024Whiteash
2024301
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$114,464
+160%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,167 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,150
+283%since 2000
from $11,780 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+91.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−23.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.023
−95%since 2010
from 0.491 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
83.5%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
16.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
76.2%
+61.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(257)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(13)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 92.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
81.4%
+18.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.0%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.4%
−50.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Female
36.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−53.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−80.2 ptssince 2013
from 86.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+37.0 ptssince 2017
from 63.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whiteash, Illinois?

Whiteash, Illinois has about 301 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Whiteash, Illinois?

The typical household in Whiteash, Illinois earns about $114,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Whiteash, Illinois?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Whiteash, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whiteash, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Whiteash, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whiteash, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Whiteash, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 61 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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