Calhoun County, IL

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2023 Poverty Rate

5.83%

30.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$92,095

4.58% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,856

4.86% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Calhoun County, IL had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $92,095. Between N/A and N/A the population of Calhoun County, IL N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $88,059 to $92,095, a 4.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Calhoun County, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.8%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.41%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.02%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.794%).

None of the households in Calhoun County, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Calhoun County, IL are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Calhoun County, IL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.59% of Calhoun County, IL residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

In 2023, there were 60.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.18k people) in Calhoun County, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 69 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 62 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.9%

2023 Citizenship

99.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.9% of Calhoun County, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Calhoun County, IL was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Calhoun County, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Calhoun County, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.18k ± 46
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
69 ± 52
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
62 ± 47

0.953%

Hispanic Population

42 people

0.953% of the people in Calhoun County, IL are hispanic (42 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Calhoun County, IL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.59%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

0.537%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

24 people

As of 2023, 0.59% of Calhoun County, IL residents (26 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Calhoun County, IL was 0.537%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Calhoun County, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Calhoun County, IL employs 1.86k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Calhoun County, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (356 people), Educational Services (178 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (167 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($76,458), Construction ($75,000), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($68,256).

Employment

Occupations

1.86k

2023 Value

± 243

4.86%

1 Year growth

± 17.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Calhoun County, IL grew at a rate of 4.86%, from 1.77k employees to 1.86k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Calhoun County, IL, are Management Occupations (265 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (187 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (170 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Calhoun County, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.86k

2023 Value

± 243

4.86%

1 Year growth

± 17.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Calhoun County, IL grew at a rate of 4.86%, from 1.77k employees to 1.86k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Calhoun County, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (356 people), Educational Services (178 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (167 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Calhoun County, IL, though some of these residents may live in Calhoun County, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,838

Median earning men ± $20,030

$36,105

Median earning women ± $3,485

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($123,958), Manufacturing ($90,313), and Wholesale Trade ($76,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,542), Manufacturing ($54,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,000).

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

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Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in N/A over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

In 2024, 9.04% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Calhoun County, IL. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 2.96%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

89.1%

Homeownership

2023

61.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 89.1% of the housing units in Calhoun County, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Calhoun County, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9513, Calhoun County, IL
Census Tract 9512, Calhoun County, IL

The following map shows all of the tracts in Calhoun County, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$92,095

Median Household Income

± $7,054

1.22k

Number of Households

± 129

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.22k households in Calhoun County, IL grew to $92,095 from the previous year's value of $88,059.

The following chart displays the households in Calhoun County, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Calhoun County, IL is from Calhoun County, IL.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Calhoun County, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Calhoun County, IL have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 16.8% of the workforce in Calhoun County, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Calhoun County, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Calhoun County, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Calhoun County, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 9.04% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Calhoun County, IL. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 2.96%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

5.83% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Calhoun County, IL (251 out of 4.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Calhoun County, IL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2024, 12.8% of the children was living in poverty in Calhoun County, IL. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 3.7%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.7% of the population of Calhoun County, IL has health coverage, with 53.5% on employee plans, 14.9% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Calhoun County, IL see 4,369 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.35% decrease from the previous year (4,616 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4360 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.1% were men and 47.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,369 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Calhoun County, IL

Primary care physicians in Calhoun County, IL see an average of 4,369 patients per year. This represents a 5.35% decrease from the previous year (4,616 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Calhoun County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 14.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.1% were men and 47.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.32%

Uninsured

53.5%

Employer Coverage

14.9%

Medicaid

16.2%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

1.5%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Calhoun County, IL grew by 13.4% from 1.16% to 1.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Calhoun County, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.