Watseka, ILPublished Date: December 23, 2024Watseka is located in Iroquois County, Illinois and has a population of 4,361. The poverty rate in Watseka is 17.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Watseka is 3.9% while the Iroquois County unemployment rate is 4.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 45.8% |
| Female | | 54.2% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Watseka | | 50.9 |
| Iroquois | | 44.5 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Watseka | | $41,774 |
| Iroquois | | $62,866 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Watseka | | $85,933 |
| Iroquois | | $121,965 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Watseka | | $756 |
| Iroquois | | $773 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Watseka | | 17.3% |
| Iroquois | | 10.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 88.9%
▩ Black or African American 1.7%
▩ Asian 1.1%
▩ Native 0.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 6%
▩ Hispanic 6.5%
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