Wayne County vs. Marion County

Wayne County (IL)Marion County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,33237,620
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.6%-4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,76039,437
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,76039,437
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.5%19.7%
Female persons, percent50.8%51.1%
White alone, percent97.3%92.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.5%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.0%90.9%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1082,718
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,98118,225
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.3%73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,000$74,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$962$929
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$403$410
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$625$619
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%10.7%
Households, 2014-20187,07515,913
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.0%86.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.4%2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.3%85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.3%75.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.4%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.6%15.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.7%6.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%61.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%57.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)53,853249,337
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)214,029334,804
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)157,578353,692
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,508$9,094
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.320.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,764$46,102
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,362$24,727
Persons in poverty, percent13.8%19.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017377888
Total employment, 20173,10911,357
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)91,716406,873
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.6%0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3032,161
All firms, 20121,4452,903
Men-owned firms, 20129301,624
Women-owned firms, 2012361814
Minority-owned firms, 201251128
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,3142,587
Veteran-owned firms, 2012135226
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2082,461
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200723.8%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201023.568.9
Land area in square miles, 2010713.81572.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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