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Illinois Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Illinois USA
Population 12,975,905 309,719,994
Median Age 35.52 38.99
Median Dwelling Age 42 36
In Current Residence 5+ years 1,895,741 % 47,415,868 %
Average household Income $77,532 $57,149
Median Value of Home Equity $266,831 $447,465,981
Median Mortgage Debt $129,160 $226,536,011
Total Household Expenditure -1 100
Total Crime Risk 103 57
Weather Risk 92 74
Air Pollution Index 43.1000 82.7700
Median Travel Time to Work 30.6000 24.9900
     

Population Characteristics

Illinois USA
Population 12,975,905 309,719,994
     
Male Population 6,395,086 152,868,250
Female Population 6,580,819 156,851,744
     
     

Age

Illinois USA
Median Age 35.52 38.99
     
Population: Age 0-4 890,280 21,253,675
Population: Age 5-9 879,692 20,804,156
Population: Age 10-14 863,048 20,171,821
Population: Age 15-19 890,335 20,835,723
Population: Age 20-24 911,500 21,449,794
Population: Age 25-29 915,495 21,528,356
Population: Age 30-34 876,484 20,511,445
Population: Age 35-39 859,506 20,166,482
Population: Age 40-44 872,538 20,680,915
Population: Age 45-49 918,174 21,891,791
Population: Age 50-54 920,545 21,944,301
Population: Age 55-59 820,972 19,762,596
Population: Age 60-64 675,947 16,732,343
Population: Age 65-69 516,022 12,959,596
Population: Age 70-74 387,643 9,678,259
Population: Age 75-79 294,263 7,379,800
Population: Age 80-84 229,133 5,752,441
Population: Age 85+ 254,328 6,216,500
     

Race Distribution

Illinois USA
Race: White 9,385,073 230,473,194
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 43,394 2,960,950
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 532,901 12,970,578
Race: Other 753,506 15,120,983
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 8,821 538,122
Race: Black 1,771,627 37,939,734
     

Hispanic Distribution

Illinois USA
Population: Hispanic 2,017,910 49,874,754
Population: Not Hispanic 10,957,995 259,845,240
     

Education

Illinois USA
Education: Less than 9th Grade 527,181 12,640,308
Education: Some High School 631,736 17,373,504
Education: High School Graduate 2,430,450 61,031,104
Education: Some College 1,724,472 40,708,292
Education: Associate Degree 637,621 15,798,341
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,613,979 36,415,421
Education: Graduate Degree 975,611 21,237,855
     

Marital Status

Illinois USA
Never Married 2,930,304 65,694,043
Now Married 5,324,244 129,211,593
Separated 508,086 12,938,860
Widowed 672,006 15,791,352
Divorced 905,583 23,777,747
     

Households

Illinois USA
Households 4,817,230 115,074,111
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,184,596 76,266,960
Households: Non-Family 1,632,634 38,807,151
     
Households: With Children 1,656,214 38,605,242
Households: No Children 1,528,382 37,661,718
     

Housing Characteristics

Illinois USA
Median Dwelling Age 42 36
Average household Income $77,532 $57,149
Median Value of Home Equity $266,831 $447,465,981
Median Mortgage Debt $129,160 $226,536,011
     

Home Ownership

Illinois USA
Vacant Dwellings 495935 15769704
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3360971 77170016
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1456259 37904095
     

Turnover

Illinois USA
In Current Residence 5+ years 1,895,741 % 47,415,868 %
Annual Residential Turnover 0 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence 14.12 23.82
     

Income Characteristics

Illinois USA
Median household income $56,297 $44,112
Average household Income $77,532 $57,149
Per capita income $29,682 $23,701
Median Disposable Income $47,043 $37,920
     

Income Growth

Illinois USA
     

Household Income

Illinois USA
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Illinois USA
Median Income: Age < 25 $223,241 $5,533,613
Median Income: Age 25-34 $829,227 $18,297,815
Median Income: Age 35-44 $1,051,071 $23,968,233
Median Income: Age 45-54 $918,300 $21,292,629
Median Income: Age 55-64 $611,885 $14,247,057
Median Income: Age 65-74 $486,037 $11,507,562
Median Income: Age 75+ $472,018 $10,633,192
     

Cost of Living Index

Illinois USA
Total Household Expenditure -1 100
Contributions -1 101
Personal Insurance 128 101
Apparel 128 101
Education 129 101
Entertainment 128 101
Food And Beverages 128 101
Health Care -1 101
Household Furnishings And Equipment 128 101
Shelter 128 101
Household Operations 128 101
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 101
Personal Care 128 101
Reading 128 101
Tobacco 125 101
Transportation -1 101
Utilities -1 101
Gifts 129 101
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Illinois USA
Median Household Net Worth $55,396 $43,613
Average Household Net Worth $527,021 $364,166
Median Value of Home Equity $266,831 $447,465,981
Median Mortgage Debt $129,160 $226,536,011
     

Net Worth

Illinois USA
     

Investments and Debt

Illinois USA
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $9,533 $22,440,254
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $20,328 $59,872,712
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,566 $4,724,409
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $77,647 $196,734,493
Median Value of Stocks $21,529 $55,376,526
Median Value of Mutual Funds $63,148 $172,379,666
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $64,658 $163,968,183
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $9,723 $25,842,545
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $63,961 $208,180,211
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $12,048 $29,779,433
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $95,988 $217,324,663
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,111 $50,718,238
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $81,056 $234,874,483
Median Value of Business Equity $138,385 $348,637,396
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $21,546 $54,140,310
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $704,717 $1,446,567,188
Median Installment Loan Debt $13,575 $40,103,939
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,274 $14,281,008
Median Credit Card Debt $3,645 $10,003,117
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $117,078 $214,418,575
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $273,684 $165,567
     

Occupation

Illinois USA
     
Occupations: White Collar 3,974,301 88,265,749
Occupations: Blue Collar 2,425,889 56,479,826
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,031,484 22,911,381
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 169,317 3,624,440
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 221,948 5,148,937
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 562,319 13,048,233
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,229,624 26,581,763
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 21,320 362,135
Business Counts: Private Household 318 6,715
Business Counts: Protective Services 109,942 2,279,080
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 860,267 19,871,886
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 37,827 904,939
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 110,860 3,688,257
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 574,231 13,076,409
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 164,805 4,260,426
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 176,775 3,648,333
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 190,931 4,509,853
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 199,933 4,233,928
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 59,528 1,612,039
Employees: Mining 4,814 470,627
Employees: Construction 229,105 6,441,903
Employees: Manufacturing 655,860 12,949,697
Employees: Transportation and Communications 308,288 6,408,050
Employees: Wholesale Trade 367,119 7,455,506
Employees: Retail Trade 1,287,451 30,011,051
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 537,561 10,141,203
Employees: Services 2,642,780 60,094,674
Employees: Public Administration 309,335 9,168,380
     

Transportation & Commute

Illinois USA
Median Travel Time to Work 30.6000 24.9900
Transportation to Work: Public 492,221 % 5,985,178 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 4,942,813 % 115,378,203 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 240,704 % 5,250,569 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 179,855 % 4,268,328 %
     

Crime Risk

Illinois USA
Total Crime Risk 103 57
     
Personal Crime Risk 116 100
Murder Risk 116 100
Rape Risk -1 100
Robbery Risk 132 100
Assault Risk 113 100
     
Property Crime Risk 92 100
Burglary Risk 83 100
Larceny Risk 98 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 77 100
     

Temperature & Rain

Illinois USA
Average January High Temperature 31.87 41.42
Average January Low Temperature 15.06 20.16
Average July High Temperature 85.33 87.33
Average July Low Temperature 64.68 63.04
     
Annual Precipitation 71.43 60.46
     

Weather Risk Index

Illinois USA
Weather Risk 92 74
Earthquake Risk 60 63
Hail Index 140 107
Hurricane Index 13 72
Tornado Index -1 72
Wind Index 143 80
     

Environmental Quality Index

Illinois USA
Air Pollution Index 43.1000 82.7700
Ozone Index 93 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 98
Lead Index 55 109
NO2 Index 151 87
Particulate Matter Index 118 101
     
  
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