Wabash County, Illinois Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Wabash County, Illinois
Wabash County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
11,119
Median Age
43.2
Male Median
41.0
Female Median
46.8
Wabash County, Illinois Population Growth

Wabash County, Illinois Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -8.4%%.
-8.4%% Growth
Wabash County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Wabash County, Illinois Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.2 | 11,119 |
| 2023 | 43.0 | 11,199 |
| 2022 | 43.8 | 11,321 |
| 2021 | 44.0 | 11,414 |
| 2020 | 44.3 | 11,390 |
| 2019 | 43.8 | 11,546 |
| 2018 | 43.6 | 11,573 |
| 2017 | 42.8 | 11,568 |
| 2016 | 42.6 | 11,587 |
| 2015 | 42.7 | 11,652 |
| 2014 | 43.3 | 11,730 |
| 2013 | 42.5 | 11,848 |
| 2012 | 42.8 | 11,935 |
| 2011 | 42.0 | 12,041 |
| 2010 | 40.9 | 12,141 |
Wabash County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.0% |
| 5–17 | 16.0% |
| 18–24 | 9.1% |
| 25–34 | 10.7% |
| 35–54 | 23.1% |
| 55–64 | 13.5% |
| 65+ | 22.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Wabash County, Illinois
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 77.1
- Youth Dependency:
- 37.1
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 40.0
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Wabash County, Illinois
The median age in Wabash County, Illinois is 43.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Wabash County, Illinois is 11,119.
In Wabash County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.0%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Wabash County, Illinois is aging.