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The total population of Watson is estimated to be 631 with 315 males (49.92%) and 316 females (50.08%). There are 1 more females than males in Watson.
The median household income in Watson was $68,097 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,941(4.51%) from $65,156 in 2020. This income is 91.28% 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, Watson sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,760. Overall, the median household income for the village of Watson stands at $68,097.
In Watson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,327 for males and $24,545 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,640 for males and $34,003 for females.
In Watson, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $68,136.
In 2022, the population of Watson was 659, a 0.75% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Watson's population was 664, a decline of 0.75% compared to a population of 669 in 2020.
The median age in Watson, IL is 39.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.55% were under the age of 15, 23.90% aged 15 to 29, 50.50% aged 30 to 64, 7.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.27% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Watson population: 97.74% are White, 0.99% are Black or African American and 1.27% are multiracial.