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Erie

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.38
State:
Illinois

Erie is a village located in Whiteside County, Illinois. Erie has a 2026 population of 1,479. Erie is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -2.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,515 in 2020.

The median household income in Erie is $82,760 with a poverty rate of 3.05%. The median age in Erie is 42.5 years: 34.8 years for males, and 42.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.7 males.

1.5K
Total Population
1,071
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.4%
Growth

Erie Population

Erie Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,479-6-0.4%
20251,485-6-0.4%
20241,49130.2%
20231,48800%
20221,488-23-1.52%
20211,511-4-0.26%
20201,515-5-0.33%
20191,500-8-0.53%
20181,508-16-1.05%
20171,524-17-1.1%
20161,541-12-0.77%
20151,553-1-0.06%
20141,554-15-0.96%
20131,569-13-0.82%
20121,582-12-0.75%
20111,594-8-0.5%
20101,602-1-0.06%

Median Age

Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 42.9 years
Male: 34.8 years

Erie Adults

There are 1,139 adults, (325 of whom are seniors) in Erie.

Sex Ratio

Female: 842 (52.2%)
Male: 772 (47.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Erie includes 93.43% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,50893.43%
Two or more races613.78%
Other race281.73%
Native American80.5%
Asian80.5%
Black or African American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White120.74%
Other race30.19%
Native American30.19%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,49692.69%
Two or more races613.78%
Other race251.55%
Asian80.5%
Native American50.31%
Black or African American10.06%

Erie Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Erie 's average per capita income is $57,685. Household income levels show a median of $82,760. The poverty rate stands at 3.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$97,981-
Families$85,279$90,400
Households$82,760$91,962
Non Families$64,444$77,867

$57,685

Average Income

$82,760

Median Household Income

3.05%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)