Weldon Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Weldon?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Weldon is 369. Weldon, Illinois is the 14,443rd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Weldon?

The peak population of Weldon was in 2000, when its population was 439. In 2000, Weldon was the 13,975th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 14,443rd largest city in the US. Weldon is currently 15.9% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Weldon shrinking?

Weldon has shrunk 15.9% since the year 2000. Weldon, Illinois's growth is below average. 64% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Weldon, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Weldon, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 325. The voting age population is 50.2% male and 49.8% female.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 27.0% of the residents of Weldon are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Weldon, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Weldon are 94.9% White, 4.9% Two or more races and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 0.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Weldon, 13.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 23.4%. On a per-household basis, 11.8% of families are below the poverty line in Weldon.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 56.8% of Weldon residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Weldon, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 91.5% of Weldon residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 8.5% have a bachelor's degree and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Weldon residents aged 5 and older, 0.8% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.5% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Weldon, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Weldon is 7.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Weldon, 9.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Weldon, Illinois?

The median household income in Weldon is $41,442.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Weldon, Illinois?

In Weldon, 93.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Weldon, Illinois?

Renters occupy 6.3% of housing units in Weldon.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Weldon, 43.1% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Weldon, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Weldon, 2.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Weldon, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Weldon is $778.

What percentage of households in Weldon, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Weldon, 74.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.