Wataga, IL
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Wataga Overview
765
TOTAL POPULATION
387
MALE POPULATION
378
FEMALE POPULATION
102.38
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,795
PER CAPITA INCOME
$67,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,563
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
35.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
64.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
438
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
72.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Wataga Zip Codes
Wataga Area Codes
Race in Wataga
The most populous races in Wataga are White / Caucasian (698 | 91.2%), Two or more Races (52 | 6.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (37 | 4.8%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black / African American | 12 | 1.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 4.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 698 | 91.2% |
| Two or more Races | 52 | 6.8% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 765 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Wataga
The most populous ancestries reported in Wataga are German (155 | 20.3%), English (132 | 17.2%), Irish (98 | 12.8%), Swedish (64 | 8.4%), and American (49 | 6.4%), together accounting for 65.1% of all Wataga residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 49 | 6.4% |
| Belgian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 1 | 0.1% |
| Blackfeet | 2 | 0.3% |
| Burmese | 1 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 4 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 17 | 2.2% |
| Eastern European | 2 | 0.3% |
| English | 132 | 17.2% |
| French | 16 | 2.1% |
| German | 155 | 20.3% |
| Irish | 98 | 12.8% |
| Italian | 33 | 4.3% |
| Korean | 5 | 0.6% |
| Mexican | 37 | 4.8% |
| Norwegian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Osage | 1 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 8 | 1.1% |
| Scandinavian | 9 | 1.2% |
| Scottish | 16 | 2.1% |
| Swedish | 64 | 8.4% |
| Welsh | 29 | 3.8% |
| Yugoslavian | 5 | 0.6% | View All 23 Rows |
Immigrants in Wataga
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wataga came from England (4 | 0.5%), Europe (4 | 0.5%), Northern Europe (4 | 0.5%), Asia (3 | 0.4%), and Philippines (2 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.2% of all Wataga residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 3 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1 | 0.1% |
| England | 4 | 0.5% |
| Europe | 4 | 0.5% |
| Korea | 1 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 4 | 0.5% |
| Philippines | 2 | 0.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 2 | 0.3% | View All 8 Rows |
Sex and Age in Wataga
Sex and Age in Wataga
The most populous age groups in Wataga are 25 to 29 Years (55 | 14.2%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (47 | 12.4%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 30 (7.7%) | 31 (8.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 19 (4.9%) | 23 (6.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 35 (9.0%) | 18 (4.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 12 (3.1%) | 6 (1.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 51 (13.2%) | 47 (12.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 55 (14.2%) | 37 (9.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 28 (7.2%) | 43 (11.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 10 (2.6%) | 9 (2.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 22 (5.7%) | 24 (6.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 21 (5.4%) | 28 (7.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 16 (4.1%) | 7 (1.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 27 (7.0%) | 15 (4.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 9 (2.3%) | 23 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 23 (5.9%) | 26 (6.9%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 8 (2.1%) | 28 (7.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 16 (4.1%) | 7 (1.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 3 (0.8%) | 4 (1.1%) |
| Total | 387 (100.0%) | 378 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Wataga
Median Family Size in Wataga
The median family size in Wataga is 2.55 persons per family, with single female/mother families (39 | 16.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.15 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (16 | 6.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.06 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 179 (76.5%) | 2.46 |
| Single Male/Father | 16 (6.8%) | 2.06 |
| Single Female/Mother | 39 (16.7%) | 3.15 |
| Total Families | 234 (100.0%) | 2.55 |
Median Household Size in Wataga
The median household size in Wataga is 2.20 persons per household, with single female/mother households (39 | 11.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.59 persons per household. non-family households (113 | 32.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 179 (51.6%) | 2.47 |
| Single Male/Father | 16 (4.6%) | 2.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 39 (11.2%) | 3.59 |
| Non-family | 113 (32.6%) | 1.26 |
| Total Households | 347 (100.0%) | 2.20 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wataga
Out of a total of 347 households in Wataga, 234 (67.4%) are family households, while 113 (32.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 148, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 78.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 78 (22.5%) |
| 2-Person Households | 148 (42.6%) | 35 (10.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 42 (12.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 16 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 24 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 4 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 234 (67.4%) | 113 (32.6%) |
Female Fertility in Wataga
Fertility by Age in Wataga
Average fertility rate in Wataga is 92.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 110.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 77.8% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 14 (77.8%) | 110.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 4 (22.2%) | 63.0 |
| Total | 18 (100.0%) | 92.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wataga
11.1% of women with births (18) in Wataga are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 85.7% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 2 (14.3%) | 12 (85.7%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Total | 2 (11.1%) | 16 (88.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Wataga
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 12 (66.7%) | 706.0 |
| High School Diploma | 4 (22.2%) | 74.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2 (11.1%) | 95.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 18 (100.0%) | 92.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wataga
88.9% of women with births in Wataga are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2 (11.1%) | 16 (88.9%) |
Income in Wataga
Income Overview in Wataga
Per Capita Income in Wataga is $28,795, while median incomes of families and households are $67,500 and $56,563 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 765 | $28,795 |
| Median Family Income | 234 | $67,500 |
| Mean Family Income | 234 | $71,248 |
| Median Household Income | 347 | $56,563 |
| Mean Household Income | 347 | $65,956 |
| Income Deficit | 234 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 765 | 35.29% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 765 | 64.71¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 765 | 0.38 |
Earnings by Sex in Wataga
Average Earnings in Wataga are $35,329, $42,500 for men and $27,500 for women, a difference of 35.3%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 238 (53.1%) | $42,500 |
| Female | 210 (46.9%) | $27,500 |
| Total | 448 (100.0%) | $35,329 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wataga
The most common earnings brackets in Wataga are $100,000+ for men (29 | 12.2%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (39 | 18.6%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 10 (4.2%) | 31 (14.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 2 (0.8%) | 2 (0.9%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 3 (1.3%) | 2 (0.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 1 (0.4%) | 1 (0.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 2 (0.8%) | 8 (3.8%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 12 (5.0%) | 22 (10.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 18 (7.6%) | 8 (3.8%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (2.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 3 (1.3%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 2 (0.8%) | 14 (6.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 27 (11.3%) | 12 (5.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 15 (6.3%) | 15 (7.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 7 (2.9%) | 39 (18.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 19 (8.0%) | 13 (6.2%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 27 (11.3%) | 6 (2.9%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 20 (8.4%) | 5 (2.4%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 13 (5.5%) | 5 (2.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 6 (2.5%) | 9 (4.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 22 (9.2%) | 9 (4.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 29 (12.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 238 (100.0%) | 210 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wataga
Average earnings in Wataga are $45,625 for men and $32,115 for women, a difference of 29.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $88,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,722. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $69,375, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $18,750.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $81,458 | $18,750 |
| High School Diploma | $34,722 | $28,125 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $51,806 | $30,795 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $88,750 | $53,750 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $45,625 | $32,115 |
Family Income in Wataga
Family Income Brackets in Wataga
According to the Wataga family income data, there are 49 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.9% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 12 | 5.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 38 | 16.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13 | 5.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 29 | 12.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 49 | 20.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 43 | 18.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 32 | 13.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10 | 4.3% |
| $200,000+ | 8 | 3.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wataga
5-person families (18 | 7.7%) account for the highest median family income in Wataga with $156,667 per family, while 5-person families (18 | 7.7%) have the highest median income of $31,333 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 159 (67.9%) | $61,875 |
| 3-Person Families | 37 (15.8%) | $70,469 |
| 4-Person Families | 16 (6.8%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 18 (7.7%) | $156,667 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 4 (1.7%) | $0 |
| Total | 234 (100.0%) | $67,500 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wataga
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 29 (12.4%) | $0 |
| 1 Earner | 100 (42.7%) | $48,333 |
| 2 Earners | 94 (40.2%) | $78,750 |
| 3+ Earners | 11 (4.7%) | $228,542 |
| Total | 234 (100.0%) | $67,500 |
Household Income in Wataga
Household Income Brackets in Wataga
With 72 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wataga, accounting for 20.7% of all households. In contrast, only 1 households (0.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 12 | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1 | 0.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 47 | 13.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 48 | 13.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 53 | 15.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 72 | 20.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 50 | 14.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 44 | 12.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12 | 3.5% |
| $200,000+ | 8 | 2.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Wataga
The median household income in Wataga is $56,563, with the highest median household income of $72,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 86 households (24.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 131 households (37.8%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 57 (16.4%) | $43,750 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 131 (37.8%) | $0 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 86 (24.8%) | $72,083 |
| 65+ Years | 73 (21.0%) | $41,250 |
| Total | 347 (100.0%) | $56,563 |
Poverty in Wataga
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wataga
With 15.0% poverty level for males and 17.7% for females among the residents of Wataga, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 28 males (93.3%) and 31 females (38.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 28 (93.3%) | 10 (32.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (19.1%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 7 (12.7%) | 16 (32.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 17 (20.5%) | 31 (38.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 5 (15.6%) | 4 (12.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 58 (15.0%) | 67 (17.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wataga
According to the poverty statistics in Wataga, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (6.7%) | 21 (67.7%) |
| 5 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 17 (80.9%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 41 (100.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 48 (87.3%) | 34 (68.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 66 (79.5%) | 49 (61.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 27 (84.4%) | 29 (87.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 36 (97.3%) | 35 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 36 (100.0%) | 36 (94.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 21 (100.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Total | 329 (85.0%) | 311 (82.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wataga
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wataga show that 9.5% or 17 of the total 179 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 11.7%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 128 (88.3%) | 17 (11.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 162 (90.5%) | 17 (9.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wataga
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (34.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (46.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wataga
The poverty data for Wataga shows that 17 of the married-couple family households (9.5%) and 18 of the single-parent households (32.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (11.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 17 (11.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (20.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17 (9.5%) | 18 (32.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Wataga
Employment by Class of Employer in Wataga
Among the 426 employed individuals in Wataga, private company employees (288 | 67.6%), local government employees (48 | 11.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (31 | 7.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 288 | 67.6% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 11 | 2.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 20 | 4.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 31 | 7.3% |
| Local Government Employees | 48 | 11.3% |
| State Government Employees | 27 | 6.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 1 | 0.2% |
| Total | 426 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Wataga
According to the labor force statistics for Wataga, out of the total population over 16 years of age (606), 72.3% or 438 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 98.6% or 70 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 50.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 6 (40.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 86 (87.8%) | 4 (4.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 74 (80.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 70 (98.6%) | 2 (2.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 52 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 56 (77.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 40 (95.2%) | 2 (5.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 20 (62.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (40.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 438 (72.3%) | 11 (2.5%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wataga
According to labor force statistics for Wataga, 83.4% of individuals (312) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (374) are in the labor force, with 1.3% or 4 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.9% or 47 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.5% or 2 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 19 (57.6%) | 3 (10.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 99 (84.6%) | 2 (2.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 147 (84.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 47 (95.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 312 (83.4%) | 5 (1.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Wataga
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wataga are Management (47 | 11.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (27 | 6.3%), Health Technologists (19 | 4.4%), Community & Social Service (16 | 3.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (16 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wataga, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (80.0%), and Management (53.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 25 (53.2%) | 22 (46.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 4 (80.0%) | 1 (20.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 3 (11.1%) | 24 (88.9%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 32 (33.0%) | 65 (67.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 231 (54.1%) | 196 (45.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Wataga are Food Preparation & Serving (25 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (13 | 3.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (12 | 2.8%), Security & Protection (9 | 2.1%), and Law Enforcement (9 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Wataga, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (84.0%), Personal Care & Service (80.0%), and Healthcare Support (30.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 9 (69.2%) | 4 (30.8%) |
| Security & Protection | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 4 (16.0%) | 21 (84.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 1 (20.0%) | 4 (80.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 35 (54.7%) | 29 (45.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 231 (54.1%) | 196 (45.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wataga are Sales & Related (92 | 21.5%), and Office & Administration (36 | 8.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 20 (21.7%) | 72 (78.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 15 (41.7%) | 21 (58.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 35 (27.3%) | 93 (72.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 231 (54.1%) | 196 (45.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wataga are Construction & Extraction (21 | 4.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 3.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 231 (54.1%) | 196 (45.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wataga are Transportation (41 | 9.6%), Material Moving (33 | 7.7%), and Production (29 | 6.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 20 (69.0%) | 9 (31.0%) |
| Transportation | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 94 (91.3%) | 9 (8.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 231 (54.1%) | 196 (45.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Wataga
Employment Industries in Wataga
The major employment industries in Wataga include Retail Trade (71 | 16.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (62 | 14.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (50 | 11.7%), Construction (46 | 10.8%), and Administrative & Support (38 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wataga
The Wataga industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Educational Services (90.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 26 (81.2%) | 6 (18.8%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 16 (22.5%) | 55 (77.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 57 (91.9%) | 5 (8.1%) |
| Utilities | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 1 (20.0%) | 4 (80.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 19 (50.0%) | 19 (50.0%) |
| Educational Services | 3 (10.0%) | 27 (90.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 5 (10.0%) | 45 (90.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2 (10.0%) | 18 (90.0%) |
| Public Administration | 15 (71.4%) | 6 (28.6%) |
| Total | 231 (54.1%) | 196 (45.9%) |
Education in Wataga
School Enrollment in Wataga
The most common levels of schooling among the 123 students in Wataga are elementary school (41 | 33.3%), high school (23 | 18.7%), and kindergarten (20 | 16.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 7 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 16.3% |
| Elementary School | 41 | 33.3% |
| Middle School | 18 | 14.6% |
| High School | 23 | 18.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 12 | 9.8% |
| Graduate / Professional | 2 | 1.6% |
| Total | 123 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wataga
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 123 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wataga
Science & technology (18 | 25.7%), business (15 | 21.4%), education (11 | 15.7%), arts & humanities (7 | 10.0%), and bio, nature & agricultural (5 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 70 individuals in Wataga who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 5 | 7.1% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 3 | 4.3% |
| Engineering | 4 | 5.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 2 | 2.9% |
| Science & Technology | 18 | 25.7% |
| Business | 15 | 21.4% |
| Education | 11 | 15.7% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 2 | 2.9% |
| Communications | 3 | 4.3% |
| Arts & Humanities | 7 | 10.0% |
| Total | 70 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Wataga
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wataga
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wataga are males with 2 vehicles (100, accounting for 43.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (103, making up 51.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 12 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 41 (17.7%) | 39 (20.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 100 (43.3%) | 103 (52.8%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 65 (28.1%) | 40 (20.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 8 (3.5%) | 11 (5.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 5 (2.2%) | 2 (1.0%) |
| Total | 231 (100.0%) | 195 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Wataga
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wataga are 15 to 19 minutes (122 commuters, 28.8%), 10 to 14 minutes (108 commuters, 25.5%), and 20 to 24 minutes (87 commuters, 20.6%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 2 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 29 | 6.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 108 | 25.5% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 122 | 28.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 87 | 20.6% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 1 | 0.2% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 9 | 2.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 9 | 2.1% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 17 | 4.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 36 | 8.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 3 | 0.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Wataga
The most common commute times in Wataga are 20 to 24 minutes (65 commuters, 28.1%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (66 commuters, 34.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 6 (2.6%) | 23 (12.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 42 (18.2%) | 66 (34.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 57 (24.7%) | 65 (33.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 65 (28.1%) | 22 (11.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 5 (2.2%) | 4 (2.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 9 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 6 (2.6%) | 11 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 35 (15.1%) | 1 (0.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 3 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wataga
The most frequent times of departure to work in Wataga are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (43, 18.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (39, 20.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 41 (17.7%) | 2 (1.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 15 (6.5%) | 5 (2.6%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 19 (8.2%) | 4 (2.1%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 28 (12.1%) | 12 (6.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 43 (18.6%) | 18 (9.4%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 21 (9.1%) | 39 (20.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 15 (6.5%) | 26 (13.5%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 6 (2.6%) | 7 (3.6%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 4 (1.7%) | 21 (10.9%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 8 (3.5%) | 25 (13.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 5 (2.2%) | 13 (6.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.1%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 18 (7.8%) | 7 (3.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 8 (3.5%) | 7 (3.6%) |
| Total | 231 (100.0%) | 192 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Wataga
Occupancy by Ownership in Wataga
Of the total 347 dwellings in Wataga, owner-occupied units account for 242 (69.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 105 (30.3%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 242 | 69.7% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 105 | 30.3% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 347 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Wataga
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 78 | 22.5% |
| 2-Person Household | 183 | 52.7% |
| 3-Person Household | 42 | 12.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 44 | 12.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 347 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wataga
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 53 (67.9%) | 25 (32.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 125 (68.3%) | 58 (31.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 31 (73.8%) | 11 (26.2%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 33 (75.0%) | 11 (25.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 242 (69.7%) | 105 (30.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wataga
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 23 (62.2%) | 14 (37.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 63 (60.0%) | 42 (40.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 123 (71.9%) | 48 (28.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 33 (97.1%) | 1 (2.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wataga
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 153 | 44.1% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 35 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 42 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 44 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 50 | 14.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 16 | 4.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 7 | 2.0% |
| Total | 347 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Wataga
Median Income by Occupancy in Wataga
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 242 (69.7%) | $72,083 |
| Renter-Occupied | 105 (30.3%) | $34,191 |
| Average | 347 (100.0%) | $56,563 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wataga
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 12 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 7 (2.9%) | 17 (16.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 11 (4.5%) | 12 (11.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 19 (7.9%) | 29 (27.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 27 (11.2%) | 26 (24.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 52 (21.5%) | 20 (19.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 50 (20.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 43 (17.8%) | 1 (0.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 20 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 242 (100.0%) | 105 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wataga
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 11 (4.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 42 (17.4%) | 32 (30.5%) |
| $500 to $799 | 61 (25.2%) | 43 (40.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 51 (21.1%) | 16 (15.2%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 60 (24.8%) | 14 (13.3%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 15 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 2 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 242 (100.0%) | 105 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Wataga
Housing Structures in Wataga
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 286 | 82.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 2 | 0.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 28 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 11 | 3.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 20 | 5.8% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 347 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wataga
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 239 (83.6%) | 47 (16.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 3 (10.7%) | 25 (89.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 242 (69.7%) | 105 (30.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wataga
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 1 (0.4%) | 21 (20.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 74 (30.6%) | 62 (59.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 102 (42.1%) | 14 (13.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 65 (26.9%) | 8 (7.6%) |
| Total | 242 (100.0%) | 105 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wataga
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 206 (85.1%) | 46 (43.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 7 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 26 (10.7%) | 59 (56.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 3 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 242 (100.0%) | 105 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Wataga
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 5 (2.1%) | 12 (11.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 44 (18.2%) | 48 (45.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 115 (47.5%) | 32 (30.5%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 78 (32.2%) | 13 (12.4%) |
| Total | 242 (100.0%) | 105 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Wataga
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wataga
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 87 | 155 |
| Median Property Value | $79,400 | $89,800 |
| Median Household Income | $57,188 | $18 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $459 | $2 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,370 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wataga
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 8 (9.2%) | 12 (7.7%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 46 (52.9%) | 91 (58.7%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 31 (35.6%) | 46 (29.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2 (2.3%) | 6 (3.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 87 (100.0%) | 155 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wataga
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 7 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 11 (12.6%) | 5 (3.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7 (8.1%) | 8 (5.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10 (11.5%) | 12 (7.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20 (23.0%) | 17 (11.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 (26.4%) | 32 (20.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7 (8.1%) | 27 (17.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 2 (2.3%) | 36 (23.2%) |
| Total | 87 (100.0%) | 155 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wataga
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 59 (67.8%) | 77,188 (49,798.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 8 (9.2%) | 128 (82.6%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 3 (3.5%) | 16 (10.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 11 (12.6%) | 2 (1.3%) |
| Total | 87 (100.0%) | 155 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wataga
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 15 (17.2%) | 5 (3.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 31 (35.6%) | 7 (4.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 33 (37.9%) | 51 (32.9%) |
| Total | 87 (100.0%) | 155 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Wataga
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wataga
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 86 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 118 (96.7%) | 4 (3.3%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 97 (68.3%) | 45 (31.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 62 (95.4%) | 3 (4.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 65 (90.3%) | 7 (9.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 71 (96.0%) | 3 (4.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 703 (91.9%) | 62 (8.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wataga
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 86 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 118 (96.7%) | 4 (3.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wataga
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 72 (72.7%) | 27 (27.3%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 192 (91.9%) | 17 (8.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 140 (97.2%) | 4 (2.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 101 (90.2%) | 11 (9.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 198 (98.5%) | 3 (1.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wataga
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 63 (74.1%) | 24 (28.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 10 (11.6%) | 79 (91.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 57 (46.7%) | 61 (50.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 24 (16.9%) | 86 (60.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 15 (23.1%) | 51 (78.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 10 (13.9%) | 65 (90.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 11 (14.9%) | 63 (85.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 83 (97.7%) | 49 (57.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 34 (100.0%) | 17 (50.0%) |
| Total | 307 (40.1%) | 495 (64.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wataga
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (16.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 13 (12.4%) | 19 (17.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (45.2%) | 15 (27.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 15 (71.4%) | 6 (46.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wataga
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (9.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7 (6.7%) | 5 (4.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7 (22.6%) | 6 (11.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (28.6%) | 2 (15.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (3.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (13.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7 (6.7%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (28.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (10.5%) | 14 (13.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8 (25.8%) | 11 (20.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (23.8%) | 4 (30.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Wataga
Computing Device Access in Wataga
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 247 | 71.2% |
| Smartphone | 305 | 87.9% |
| Tablet | 206 | 59.4% |
| No Computing Device | 23 | 6.6% |
| Total | 347 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Wataga
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 215 | 62.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 74 | 21.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 16 | 4.6% |
| No Internet | 49 | 14.1% |
| Total | 347 | 100.0% |
Wataga Summary
Wataga is a small village located in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 517 at the 2010 census. Wataga is located in the heart of the Midwest, just south of Galesburg, Illinois. The village is situated on the banks of the Spoon River, a tributary of the Illinois River.
History
Wataga was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from New York. The village was named after the Wataga Creek, which runs through the area. The creek was named after the Native American tribe that once lived in the area. The first settlers were mostly farmers, and the village quickly grew to include a post office, a school, a church, and a general store.
In the late 19th century, Wataga was a thriving agricultural community. The village was home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The village also had a railroad station, which connected Wataga to the larger cities of Galesburg and Peoria.
Geography
Wataga is located at 40°51'25" North, 90°17'45" West (40.856944, -90.295833). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.
Economy
Wataga's economy is largely based on agriculture. The village is home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The village also has a few small businesses, including a gas station, a grocery store, and a hardware store.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 517 people, 206 households, and 140 families residing in the village. The population density was 862.5 people per square mile (333.3/km2). There were 226 housing units at an average density of 376.7 per square mile (145.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 206 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.5% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,845. About 5.3% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Wataga?
Total Population of Wataga is 765.
What is the Total Male Population of Wataga?
Total Male Population of Wataga is 387.
What is the Total Female Population of Wataga?
Total Female Population of Wataga is 378.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wataga?
There are 102.38 Males per 100 Females in Wataga.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wataga?
There are 97.67 Females per 100 Males in Wataga.
What is the Median Population Age in Wataga?
Median Population Age in Wataga is 32.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wataga
Average Family Size in Wataga is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wataga
Average Household Size in Wataga is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wataga?
Per Capita income in Wataga is $28,795.
What is the Median Family Income in Wataga?
Median Family Income in Wataga is $67,500.
What is the Median Household income in Wataga?
Median Household Income in Wataga is $56,563.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wataga?
Income or Wage Gap in Wataga is 35.3%.
Women in Wataga earn 64.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wataga?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wataga is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wataga?
There are 438 People in the Labor Forcein in Wataga.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wataga?
72.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Wataga.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wataga?
Unemployment Rate in Wataga is 2.5%.