Sangamon County vs. Macon County

Sangamon County (IL)Macon County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)195,348104,712
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.1%-5.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)197,465110,775
Population, Census, April 1, 2010197,465110,768
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.9%20.0%
Female persons, percent52.0%52.1%
White alone, percent82.1%78.0%
Black or African American alone, percent12.9%17.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.1%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.2%76.2%
Veterans, 2014-201812,9127,229
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)91,93250,393
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.9%69.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$138,100$96,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,257$1,050
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$526$447
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$799$676
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.1%17.4%
Building permits, 201848837
Households, 2014-201883,66144,113
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.9%83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.7%3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.0%77.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.4%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.2%22.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.2%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)439,213189,787
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,559,578886,156
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,128,6221,494,152
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,700$13,568
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.618.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$60,466$50,444
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,548$28,925
Persons in poverty, percent13.1%17.4%
Total employer establishments, 20175,0092,417
Total employment, 201784,01744,389
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,481,1702,125,110
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.3%-2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,2695,337
All firms, 201214,8627,229
Men-owned firms, 20126,9013,310
Women-owned firms, 20125,9042,882
Minority-owned firms, 20122,1691,608
Nonminority-owned firms, 201211,8045,170
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,253709
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201212,4735,918
Black-owned firms, percent, 20076.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.1%32.5%
Population per square mile, 2010227.4190.8
Land area in square miles, 2010868.30580.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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