Illinois demographics

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Illinois.

Population: 12,821,813
Median age: 38.5
Median household income: 72,563

Illinois population: 12,821,813

Population

202112,821,813
202012,716,164
201912,770,631
201812,821,497
201712,854,526
201612,851,684
201512,873,761
201412,868,747
201312,848,554
201212,823,860
201112,790,182
201012,745,359
200912,785,043

Census data for Illinois

Demographic and housing estimates in Illinois

Total population
Total population12,821,813
Male6,332,176
Female6,489,637
Population by age
Total population12,821,813
Under 5 years745,681
5 to 9 years781,334
10 to 14 years846,355
15 to 19 years850,104
20 to 24 years833,461
25 to 34 years1,751,542
35 to 44 years1,676,721
45 to 54 years1,640,483
55 to 59 years869,497
60 to 64 years813,900
65 to 74 years1,190,287
75 to 84 years567,251
85 years and over255,197
Median age (years)38.5
Under 18 years2,887,351
16 years and over10,275,978
18 years and over9,934,462
21 years and over9,431,413
62 years and over2,479,935
65 years and over2,012,735
Population by race
Total population12,821,813
One race12,072,713
   White8,699,413
   Black or African American1,804,013
   American Indian and Alaska Native42,714
   Asian725,482
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander5,111
   Some other race795,980
Two or more races749,100
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population9,133,896
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population4,441,729
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population4,692,167

Social characteristics in Illinois

Households by type
Total households4,930,255
Family households (families)2,306,333
Married-couple family315,524
Male householder, no wife present, family919,509
Female householder, no husband present, family675,859
Nonfamily households1,388,889
Average household size1,440,516
Average family size2.54

Economic characteristics in Illinois

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households4,930,255
Less than $10,000289,764
$10,000 to $14,999172,660
$15,000 to $24,999365,922
$25,000 to $34,999379,283
$35,000 to $49,999528,830
$50,000 to $74,999801,687
$75,000 to $99,999634,032
$100,000 to $149,999841,113
$150,000 to $199,999418,667
$200,000 or more498,297
Median household income (dollars)72,563

Housing characteristics in Illinois

Housing occupancy
Total housing units5,412,995
Occupied housing units4,930,255
Vacant housing units482,740
Units in structure
Total housing units5,412,995
1-unit, detached3,168,519
1-unit, attached317,727
2 units301,830
3 or 4 units346,560
5 to 9 units342,711
10 to 19 units209,656
20 or more units597,726
Mobile home126,306
Boat, RV, van, etc.1,960
Year structure built
Total housing units5,412,995
Built 2014 or later3,726
Built 2010 to 2013199,030
Built 2000 to 2009589,438
Built 1990 to 1999600,485
Built 1980 to 1989492,147
Built 1970 to 1979779,081
Built 1960 to 1969620,401
Built 1950 to 1959673,676
Built 1940 to 1949325,189
Built 1939 or earlier1,129,822
Rooms
Total housing units5,412,995
1 room135,605
2 rooms141,329
3 rooms452,282
4 rooms836,108
5 rooms1,030,701
6 rooms949,282
7 rooms650,816
8 rooms496,165
9 rooms or more720,707
Median rooms5.6
Bedrooms
Total housing units5,412,995
No bedroom154,987
1 bedroom616,596
2 bedrooms1,516,164
3 bedrooms1,965,187
4 bedrooms908,408
5 or more bedrooms251,653
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units4,930,255
Owner-occupied3,279,322
Renter-occupied1,650,933
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.68
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.28
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units4,930,255
Moved in 2017 or later457,348
Moved in 2015 to 20161,375,478
Moved in 2010 to 2014807,860
Moved in 2000 to 20091,049,683
Moved in 1990 to 1999622,781
Moved in 1989 and earlier617,105
Value
Owner-occupied units3,279,322
Less than $50,000192,095
$50,000 to $99,999403,882
$100,000 to $149,999444,981
$150,000 to $199,999496,767
$200,000 to $299,999747,742
$300,000 to $499,999663,366
$500,000 to $999,999268,376
$1,000,000 or more62,113
Median (dollars)212,600
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units3,279,322
Housing units with a mortgage2,051,911
Housing units without a mortgage1,227,411
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent1,581,403
Less than $500144,444
$500 to $999527,003
$1,000 to $1,499503,717
$1,500 to $1,999238,426
$2,000 to $2,49996,808
$2,500 to $2,99937,527
$3,000 or more33,478
Median (dollars)1,097
No rent paid69,530

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