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Polo

County:
Ogle County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.451
State:
Illinois

Polo is a city located in Ogle County, Illinois. Polo has a 2026 population of 2,216. Polo is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,282 in 2020.

The median household income in Polo is $63,080 with a poverty rate of 20.5%. The median age in Polo is 33.1 years: 33 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.4 males.

2.2K
Total Population
1,527
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.49%
Growth

Polo Population

Polo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,216-11-0.49%
20252,227-11-0.49%
20242,238-17-0.75%
20232,255-5-0.22%
20222,260-7-0.31%
20212,267-15-0.66%
20202,282-6-0.26%
20192,178-14-0.64%
20182,192-17-0.77%
20172,209-14-0.63%
20162,223-24-1.07%
20152,247-20-0.88%
20142,267-18-0.79%
20132,285-22-0.95%
20122,307-15-0.65%
20112,322-33-1.4%
20102,347-6-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 33.1 years
Female: 33.9 years
Male: 33 years

Polo Adults

There are 1,890 adults, (438 of whom are seniors) in Polo.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,297 (52%)
Male: 1,198 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Polo includes 96.47% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,40796.47%
Two or more races602.4%
Native American170.68%
Asian110.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White271.08%
Native American170.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,38095.39%
Two or more races602.4%
Asian110.44%

Polo Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Polo 's average per capita income is $42,176. Household income levels show a median of $63,080. The poverty rate stands at 20.5%.

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$89,434-
Families$79,886$83,484
Households$63,080$71,731
Non Families$33,100$46,992

$42,176

Average Income

$63,080

Median Household Income

20.5%

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)