White County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

13,619

Median Age

44.3

Male Median

42.5

Female Median

45.9

White County, Illinois Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

White County, Illinois Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -8.0%%.

-8.0%% Growth

White County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


White County, Illinois Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202444.313,619
202344.413,708
202244.713,834
202144.113,959
202044.813,712
201944.313,868
201844.114,025
201743.814,186
201644.514,410
201544.514,464
201444.714,549
201344.514,630
201244.514,686
201144.514,747
201044.414,800

White County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.9%
5–1716.9%
18–246.2%
25–3410.9%
35–5423.3%
55–6414.5%
65+23.4%

Dependency Ratios for White County, Illinois

Total Dependency Ratio:
82.3
Youth Dependency:
39.6
Old-Age Dependency:
42.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for White County, Illinois

The median age in White County, Illinois is 44.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of White County, Illinois is 13,619.

In White County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in White County, Illinois has remained stable.
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