Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state
12,830,632
Estimate of the state's total residency
12,419,658
Percentage change of the total resident population
3%
Net change of residents' total population
411,339
Complete count of statewide resident population
12,419,293
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
893,952
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
7%
Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
3,177,377
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
25%
Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
12%
Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
1,594,473
Total estimate percentage of female residents
51%
State's white resident population
9,177,877
State's black resident population
1,866,414
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
43,963
State's Asian resident population
586,934
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
4,050
Statewide resident population of two or more races
289,982
Statewide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
2,027,578
Non Hispanic white resident population
8,167,753
Statewide percentage of white residents
72%
Statewide percentage of black residents
15%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
0%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents
5%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races
2%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
16%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white
64%
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Births and deaths occurring in Illinois
Births
180,836
Deaths
100,503
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less
1,217
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
86%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Illinois Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state
13%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
21%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
86%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
30%
Total number of Veterans
811,879
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Illinois
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
28 Min
Housing unit estimates
5,292,016
Net change of housing units estimates
406,268
Housing unit estimates - percentage change
8%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
69%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
$200,400
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
33%
Total number of households
4,749,388
Average size of households
3
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Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
$28,469
Statewide income of median households in Illinois
$53,974
Percentage of persons living in poverty
13%
The personal income of persons employed
$526,006
Per capita income of persons employed
$41,012
Labor force of civilian workers
6,606,103
The unemployment of the civilian labor force
664,946
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
10%
Employment of person relating to all industries
7,608,799
Net change of employment in all industries
192,490
People employed by the government
900,277
Earnings by persons working in all industries
403,923,009
Average earnings per job in all industries
53,086
Number of private non farm establishments
321,942
Total of non employer establishment according to NAICS
874,540
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls
25,469,026
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Firms and companies of Illinois
Total number of firms located in the state
1,124,087
Total percentage of black owned private firms
10%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms
1%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms
5%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms
5%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms
31%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33
257,760,713
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42
231,082,768
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
165,450,520
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
12,947
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Property value and Illinois territory
Totals of building permits for new private housing units
10,859
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits
2,100,663
Adjusted acres of land in farms
26,775,100
Size in square miles of land
55,584
Population per square mile
231
August 06, 2019