Wapella Township, De Witt County, Illinois
Township in De Witt County, Illinois · ZIP 61745, 61777
- De Witt County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 900 (2024 estimate)Population
- 486Households
- $87,636Median household income
- $205,900Median home value
- 2ZIP codes
About Wapella Township
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,004 |
| 2010 | 944 |
| 2020 | 905 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $87,636 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 399 units
- Renter occupied
- 87 units
- Vacancy rate
- 4.1%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Wapella Township | De Witt County | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,140 | 15,461 | 12,692,653 |
| Median household income | $87,636 | $64,802 | $81,702 |
| Median age | 40.8 | 44.0 | 38.9 |
| Median home value | $205,900 | $124,200 | $250,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18.9% | 21.4% | 37.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 1.6% | 14.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.1% | 76.8% | 66.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.4 minutes | 22.7 minutes | 28.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Places in Wapella Township
- WapellaVillage
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