Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL

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2023 Population
146,257
1.34% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
41.3
0.243% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
14.6%
1.44% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$59,535
3.21% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$116,100
4.03% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
60,083
5.42% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL had a population of 146k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $59,535. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL declined from 148,236 to 146,257, a −1.34% decrease and its median household income grew from $57,684 to $59,535, a 3.21% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.44%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.98%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.45%), and White (Hispanic) (1.8%).

5.49% of the households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are Danville Area Community College (548 degrees awarded in 2023) and Lakeview College of Nursing (67 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was $116,100, and the homeownership rate was 72%.

Most people in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL is home to a population of 146k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.05% of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (4.46k people).

In 2023, there were 8.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (117k people) in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.36k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are Spanish (5,705 households), German (174 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (153 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
74,515
Women
50.2%
73,903
Men
49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 148,418 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

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Citizenship

98.6%
2023 Citizenship
98.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    117k ± 864
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13.8k ± 701
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    4.36k ± 722
6.87%
Hispanic Population
10k people

In 2023, there were 8.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (117k people) in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.36k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.87% of the people in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are hispanic (10k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    1,668 ± 997 people
  2. Guatemala
    404 ± 493 people
  3. India
    354 ± 461 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 1,668 Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL residents, followed by Guatemala with 404 and India with 354.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.05%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.46k people
2.78%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4.11k people

As of 2023, 3.05% of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL residents (4.46k 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 Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was 2.78%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,705 households (4.15%)
  2. German
    174 households (0.127%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    153 households (0.111%)

5.49% of the households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was Spanish. 4.15% of the households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,076 ± 297
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,288 ± 208
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    902 ± 165

Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.39 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL employs 60.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL were Elementary & secondary schools (4,226 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,136 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,342 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($165,977), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($123,771), and Miscellaneous petroleum & coal products ($123,690).

Males in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,383. The income inequality in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.406, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,868
Women
48%
31,215
Men
52%

The workforce of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL in 2023 was 60,083 people, with 48% woman, and 52% men.

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Occupations

60.1k
2023 Value
−5.42%
1 Year decline
± −5.42%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −5.42%, from 63.5k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,221 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,793 people), and Registered nurses (1,752 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

60.1k
2023 Value
−5.42%
1 Year decline
± −5.42%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −5.42%, from 63.5k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,226 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,136 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,342 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,517
Median earning men ± $1,128
$36,930
Median earning women ± $1,129

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($68,281), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,875), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,261).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($48,523), Construction ($45,972), and Public Administration ($44,205).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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.

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

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

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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

In 2023, universities in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL awarded 615 degrees. The student population of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 900 male students and 1,330 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are White (405 and 65.9%), followed by Black or African American (95 and 15.4%), Unknown (67 and 10.9%), and Two or More Races (18 and 2.93%).

The largest universities in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Danville Area Community College (548 and 89.1%) and Lakeview College of Nursing (67 and 10.9%).

The most popular majors in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (199 and 32.4%), Registered Nursing (102 and 16.6%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (49 and 7.97%).

The median tuition cost in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL for private four year colleges is $16,620.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,230 students enrolled in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL, 40.4% men and 59.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,408 records, of which 60.1% were women and 39.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 47 degrees awarded
  2. 35 degrees awarded
  3. 107 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was General Studies with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 548 degrees awarded
  2. 67 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Danville Area Community College with 548 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 257 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL, which is 0.718 times less than the 358 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 405 degrees mean that there were 4.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 95 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,620) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.579% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.629% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (42.6k), Some college (26.2k), and Secondary Education (16.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was $116,100 in 2023, which is 0.383 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $111,600 to $116,100, a 4.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL is 72%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 22 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$116,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$2,299
$43,282
Median Property Taxes
±$1,219

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

72%
Homeownership
2023
62.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 72% of the housing units in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$59,535
Median Household Income
± $1,621
60.1k
Number of Households
± 1,515

In 2023, the median household income of the 60.1k households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL grew to $59,535 from the previous year's value of $57,684.

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Wage Distribution

0.406
2023 Wage GINI in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL
0.423
2022 Wage GINI in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL

In 2023, the income inequality in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was 0.406 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.12% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.26%)
  3. Carpooled (8%)

In 2023, 80.4% of workers in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.26%) and those who carpooled to work (8%).

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Commute Time

22 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL have a shorter commute time (22 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.87% of the workforce in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL (20.6k out of 142k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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.

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Health

94.3% of the population of Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 24% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.38% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.6% increase from the previous year (1,232 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 318 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,264 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,264 patients per year. This represents a 2.6% increase from the previous year (1,232 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.65%
Uninsured
43.5%
Employer Coverage
24%
Medicaid
14.5%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.38%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL grew by 0.245% from 5.64% to 5.65%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Champaign (North & East), Vermilion, Iroquois & Ford Counties PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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