Adams County vs. Hancock County

Adams County (IL)Hancock County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)65,69117,844
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%-6.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)67,09719,104
Population, Census, April 1, 201067,10319,104
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.2%23.2%
Female persons, percent50.8%50.4%
White alone, percent92.8%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent3.9%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.5%96.0%
Veterans, 2014-20184,7111,373
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,2789,242
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.7%81.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$126,100$86,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,080$967
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$417$396
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$670$614
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.2%9.6%
Building permits, 2018493
Households, 2014-201827,3007,420
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.0%1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.7%78.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.8%70.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.6%93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.8%21.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.2%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.3%58.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.6%51.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)103,21210,487
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)691,25234,138
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,066,52397,042
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,872$5,137
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.124.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,398$51,549
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,347$26,880
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%11.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,825379
Total employment, 201731,2902,870
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,285,772116,708
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.2%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,8051,242
All firms, 20125,0741,669
Men-owned firms, 20122,617891
Women-owned firms, 20121,251542
Minority-owned firms, 201226937
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,5461,551
Veteran-owned firms, 2012477201
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,1581,368
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.6%30.1%
Population per square mile, 201078.524.1
Land area in square miles, 2010855.20793.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adams county (IL) and Hancock county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.