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Pike County, Illinois

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Key figures

StatisticPike County, Illinois IllinoisUnited States Rank
Total Population14,46912,694,798334,922,4992189th of 3,222
Median Household Income$59,777$83,390$80,7342102nd of 3,221
Median Age43.039.038.91202nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.5%37.8%35.7%2255th of 3,222
Median Home Value$101,400$263,300$332,7002967th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$676$1,274$1,4132842nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate14.8%11.8%12.5%1302nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.9%5.8%5.2%1957th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile17.4228.7n/a2400th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.9%14.7%14.1%2773rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.4n/an/a1691st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.7%67.1%65.2%1001st of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.427.826.41804th of 3,221
Worked from Home5.9%15.9%15.1%2412th of 3,222
Uninsured7.4%n/an/a2371st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households44.2%45.3%46.9%2479th of 3,222
Broadband Access79.3%n/an/a2274th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)94.7%58.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.1%18.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.6%13.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%5.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.0%3.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index10.360.561.4

Age in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Median Age43.039.038.9
Under 18 %23.2%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.6%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.4%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.8%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Households5,9655,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households59.0%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children26.6%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.8%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone35.6%31.2%28.7%
Never Married26.8%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,134$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.0%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.4%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.3%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.8%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.8%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.6%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households15.9%13.8%n/a

Housing in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units7,2735,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.3%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.5%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.0%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.3%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.3%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,556$5,298n/a

Education in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School8.6%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate43.6%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.3%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.6%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.9%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.4%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.8%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.6%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.3%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.4%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Pike County, Illinois

StatisticPike County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.5%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.6%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.8%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.8%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.8%18.9%16.7%

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