Demographics & People — Sandwich, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,121 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~7,500 |
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| Median Age | 39.3 |
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| Total Households | 2,672 |
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| Family Households | 1,790 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.6 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2135 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,383 |
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| Black or African American | 36 |
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| Asian | 69 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 761 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,972 |
| German | 1,644 |
| Other groups | 1,282 |
| Irish | 1,022 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 807 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 773 |
| English | 678 |
| Norwegian | 518 |
| Polish | 353 |
| Italian | 315 |
Language
| English Only | 6,134 |
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| Spanish | 435 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,716 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 389 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,258 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sandwich, Illinois.
