Wapella, IL Demographics

The total population of Wapella is estimated to be 520 with 252 males (48.46%) and 268 females (51.54%). There are 16 more females than males in Wapella.
The median household income in Wapella was $70,383 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,686(2.45%) from $68,697 in 2020. This income is 94.34% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wapella sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $98,344. Overall, the median household income for the village of Wapella stands at $70,383.
In Wapella, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,655 for males and $35,606 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,558 for males and $48,371 for females.
In Wapella, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $70,628.
In 2022, the population of Wapella was 503, a 0.79% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wapella's population was 507, a decline of 0.59% compared to a population of 510 in 2020.
The median age in Wapella, IL is 44.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.81% were under the age of 15, 15.09% aged 15 to 29, 52.48% aged 30 to 64, 21.17% aged 65 to 84, and 0.45% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wapella population: 97.75% are White and 2.25% are multiracial.