McHenry County vs. Kane County
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McHenry County (IL) Kane County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 308,570 534,216
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -0.1% 3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 308,827 515,378
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 308,760 515,269
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5% 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.5% 25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.6% 13.7%
Female persons, percent 50.2% 50.2%
White alone, percent 93.1% 86.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.7% 6.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 1.0%
Asian alone, percent 3.0% 4.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.6% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 13.4% 32.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 80.6% 56.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 15,224 21,299
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 9.6% 17.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 118,814 189,472
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 79.3% 73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $219,600 $232,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,848 $1,872
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $761 $748
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,175 $1,133
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 11.5% 20.1%
Building permits, 2018 482 1,891
Households, 2014-2018 111,812 178,050
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.74 2.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.1% 88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 14.4% 31.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 94.2% 92.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 90.5% 86.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.8% 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 33.7% 33.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 5.9% 5.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.0% 9.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 70.3% 68.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 64.4% 62.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 435,670 720,315
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 5,163,195 10,338,688
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,932,495 9,628,766
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 3,664,358 5,681,086
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,892 $10,873
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 33.6 28.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $84,803 $76,912
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $38,047 $34,924
Persons in poverty, percent 5.9% 8.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 7,961 12,994
Total employment, 2017 85,331 187,382
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 3,874,527 8,752,245
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.8% 2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 22,722 34,462
All firms, 2012 27,080 39,039
Men-owned firms, 2012 15,243 21,323
Women-owned firms, 2012 8,835 13,345
Minority-owned firms, 2012 2,906 9,737
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 23,462 27,638
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 2,133 2,993
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 23,969 34,487
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.7% 4.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.3% 0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.3% 4.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 7.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 29.9% 29.9%
Population per square mile, 2010 511.9 990.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 603.17 520.06
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between McHenry county (IL) and Kane county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.