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Central Illinois Demographics
These demographics include the following counties:
Bureau, Champaign, De Witt, Ford, Fulton, Knox, La Salle, Livingston,
Logan, Macon, Marshall, Mason, McLean, Menard, Peoria, Piatt, Putnam,
Sangamon, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford.
For more extensive demographic information, please refer to the PDF and Excel files.
| General Demographic
Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
| Total population |
1,394,631 |
100.0 |
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| SEX AND AGE |
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| Male |
681,230 |
48.8 |
| Female |
713,401 |
51.2 |
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| 18 years and over |
1,059,613 |
76.0 |
| Male |
509,599 |
36.5 |
| Female |
550,014 |
39.4 |
| 21 years and over |
981,508 |
70.4 |
| 62 years and over |
226,571 |
16.2 |
| 65 years and over |
194,585 |
14.0 |
| Male |
78,402 |
5.6 |
| Female |
116,183 |
8.3 |
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| Social Characteristics |
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| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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| Population
25 years and over |
896,807 |
100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade |
41,388 |
4.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
89,094 |
9.9 |
| High school graduate (includes
equivalency) |
298,954 |
33.3 |
| Some college, no degree |
201,809 |
22.5 |
| Associate degree |
59,677 |
6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree |
131,475 |
14.7 |
| Graduate or professional
degree |
74,410 |
8.3 |
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| Percent high school graduate
or higher |
(X) |
85.5 |
| Percent bachelor's degree
or higher |
(X) |
23.0 |
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| Economic Characteristics |
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| EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
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| Population
16 years and over |
1,098,354 |
100.0 |
| In labor force |
720,599 |
65.6 |
| Civilian labor
force |
719,468 |
65.6 |
| Employed |
681,390 |
62.0 |
| Unemployed |
38,078 |
3.5 |
| Percent
of civilian labor force |
(X) |
5.3 |
| Armed Forces |
1,131 |
0.1 |
| Not in labor force |
377,755 |
34.4 |
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| Employed
civilian population 16 years and over |
681,390 |
100.0 |
| OCCUPATION |
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| Management, professional,
and related occupations |
228,043 |
33.5 |
| Service occupations |
106,563 |
15.6 |
| Sales and office occupations |
180,316 |
26.5 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations |
3,697 |
0.5 |
| Construction, extraction,
and maintenance occupations |
58,589 |
8.6 |
| Production, transportation,
and material moving occupations |
104,182 |
15.3 |
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| INDUSTRY |
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| Agriculture, forestry, fishing
and hunting, and mining |
15,887 |
2.3 |
| Construction |
38,429 |
5.6 |
| Manufacturing |
95,332 |
14.0 |
| Wholesale trade |
19,891 |
2.9 |
| Retail trade |
77,790 |
11.4 |
| Transportation and warehousing,
and utilities |
35,547 |
5.2 |
| Information |
16,020 |
2.4 |
| Finance, insurance, real
estate, and rental and leasing |
50,722 |
7.4 |
| Professional, scientific,
management, administrative, and waste management services |
47,035 |
6.9 |
| Educational, health, and
social services |
158,270 |
23.2 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation,
accommodation, and food services |
52,551 |
7.7 |
| Other services (except public
administration) |
32,082 |
4.7 |
| Public administration |
41,834 |
6.1 |
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| INCOME IN 1999 |
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| Households |
548,886 |
100.0 |
| Less than $10,000 |
46,286 |
8.4 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 |
36,615 |
6.7 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 |
75,425 |
13.7 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 |
74,163 |
13.5 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 |
95,289 |
17.4 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 |
116,735 |
21.3 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 |
55,101 |
10.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 |
34,047 |
6.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 |
7,725 |
1.4 |
| $200,000 or more |
7,500 |
1.4 |
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| With earnings |
440,631 |
80.3 |
| With Social Security income |
148,044 |
27.0 |
| With Supplemental Security
income |
17,665 |
3.2 |
| With public assistance income |
14,010 |
2.6 |
| With retirement income |
100,581 |
18.3 |
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SOURCE: 2000 U.S. Census |
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