White County, Illinois Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

White County is 8th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Female residents

White County is 8th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Residents 65 or older

White County is 9th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

White County is 15th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Residents younger than 5

White County is 17th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Race - White

Main Cities Within White County, Illinois

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Current population (2012) 14,568 77th 12,875,255 313,914,040
Size in square miles 494.8 54th 55,518.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 29.6 80th 231.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Residents younger than 5 6.4% 15th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.5% 71st 23.8% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 21.3% 8th 13.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 85.3% 75th 86.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 12.7% 90th 30.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Race - White 98.0% 17th 77.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 77th 14.8% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 50th 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 84th 5.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 88th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.8% 79th 1.7% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 90th 16.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 97.2% 9th 63.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Female residents 51.5% 8th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.2% 71st 13.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Housing units 7,113 72nd 5,297,318 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 7.7% 80th 32.9% 25.9%
Households 6,327 74th 4,773,002 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 79.6% 27th 68.7% 66.1%
Home median value $67,800 96th $198,500 $186,200
People per household 2.3 94th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 2 86th 13,797 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Income per capita $23,398 58th $29,376 $27,915
Income per household $43,639 64th $56,576 $52,762
Income below poverty line 15.1% 33rd 13.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
White County Rank Illinois US
Non-farm private establishments 364 68th 312,437 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 3,322 76th 5,038,462 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,249 74th 1,123,817 27,092,908
Retail sales $123,142 68th $165,450,520 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,392 63rd $12,947 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $11,408 68th $25,469,026 $613,795,732

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