Lee County vs. DeKalb County

Lee County (IL)DeKalb County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)34,223104,143
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.0%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,031105,160
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,031105,160
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.6%12.6%
Female persons, percent46.9%50.5%
White alone, percent91.7%86.6%
Black or African American alone, percent5.6%8.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.8%2.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.4%11.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.1%76.3%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1575,171
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%6.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,10841,248
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.8%57.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,600$169,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,159$1,606
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$487$690
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$696$914
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.9%29.8%
Building permits, 201822118
Households, 2014-201813,69937,703
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%77.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.9%11.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.4%92.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.2%86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.8%92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.7%31.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.8%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%67.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%64.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,907135,939
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)166,778503,120
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,193,5731,339,383
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)379,8921,052,737
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,843$10,054
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.825.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,901$61,086
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,249$28,073
Persons in poverty, percent10.1%13.1%
Total employer establishments, 20177061,980
Total employment, 201710,83026,946
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)434,1481,074,925
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.3%-1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9646,078
All firms, 20122,3016,954
Men-owned firms, 20121,2693,708
Women-owned firms, 20127162,491
Minority-owned firms, 201240809
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,1305,909
Veteran-owned firms, 2012203693
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9395,930
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.3%31.3%
Population per square mile, 201049.7166.6
Land area in square miles, 2010724.90631.31

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