Pope County vs. Williamson County

	Pope County (IL)	Williamson County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,212	67,056
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.8%	1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	4,470	66,365
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	4,470	66,357
Persons under 5 years, percent	2.6%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	12.1%	21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	28.0%	19.0%
Female persons, percent	48.3%	50.3%
White alone, percent	92.0%	91.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.3%	4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	1.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.6%	2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.6%	89.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	520	5,265
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,494	31,380
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	85.1%	69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$87,200	$111,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,047	$1,079
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$402	$424
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$371	$721
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.5%	17.0%
Households, 2014-2018	1,644	27,089
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.44	2.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.7%	89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.5%	3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	67.5%	81.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	60.0%	74.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.0%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.4%	22.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	19.0%	12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.5%	5.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	40.9%	56.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	34.0%	54.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	639	123,702
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	11,495	1,116,282
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$2,691	$16,742
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	35.2	22.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,671	$49,053
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,343	$26,756
Persons in poverty, percent	18.6%	14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	57	1,613
Total employment, 2017	280	25,006
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	5,284	922,330
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	18.6%	3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	265	4,260
All firms, 2012	272	5,350
Men-owned firms, 2012	90	2,985
Women-owned firms, 2012	118	1,499
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	262	4,761
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	44	463
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	221	4,499
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	27.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	12.1	157.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	368.77	420.15

Source: United States Census Bureau

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