The Whiteside County, IL is situated in the Midwestern region of the United States and is home to a population of around 55,932 people. With a population density of 80 people per square mile, it's slightly lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. There are many local businesses here such as The Daybreak Cafe which offers delicious breakfast and lunch entrees, and Rock Falls Power Sports that offers outdoor recreational vehicles. Outdoor activities like fishing, golfing, camping and hiking are popular year-round in Whiteside County. There are also many organizations ranging from religious to civic groups providing resources to those in need. Local sporting events like softball tournaments and basketball games can be found all throughout Whiteside County. All this makes Whiteside County a great place to live and work.
The population in Whiteside County is 55,932. There are 82 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Whiteside County is 43.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Whiteside County is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Whiteside County
- 50.6% are married
- 12.7% are divorced
- 26.5% are married with children
- 15.0% have children, but are single
Race in Whiteside County
- 84.9% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 11.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander