Whiteside County vs. Rock Island County

Whiteside County (IL)Rock Island County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)55,626143,477
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.9%-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)58,494147,546
Population, Census, April 1, 201058,498147,546
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.9%19.3%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.7%
White alone, percent95.4%82.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%11.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.5%2.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.1%13.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.4%71.1%
Veterans, 2014-20184,2919,843
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%8.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)25,82066,171
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.2%68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$103,400$117,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,045$1,154
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$457$498
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$679$733
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.9%22.0%
Building permits, 201828117
Households, 2014-201823,34660,294
Persons per household, 2014-20182.372.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.7%13.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.5%86.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.9%78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.3%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.5%23.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.2%8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.4%62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.6%59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)66,539344,404
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)261,165802,292
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,453,2196,845,358
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)689,1143,164,859
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)577,9681,859,102
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,991$12,608
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.419.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,828$52,630
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,167$28,595
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%14.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,2223,077
Total employment, 201717,53860,656
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)653,2643,107,032
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.7%-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,7486,894
All firms, 20123,6229,366
Men-owned firms, 20121,8995,062
Women-owned firms, 20121,1913,061
Minority-owned firms, 20121751,612
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,2087,243
Veteran-owned firms, 2012202931
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,1067,762
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.1%
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%2.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.7%29.4%
Population per square mile, 201085.5345.0
Land area in square miles, 2010684.25427.64

Source: United States Census Bureau

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