Boone County vs. McHenry County
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Boone County (IL) McHenry County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 53,577 308,570
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.1% -0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 54,167 308,827
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 54,165 308,760
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6% 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.8% 23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.8% 14.6%
Female persons, percent 50.0% 50.2%
White alone, percent 92.4% 93.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.8% 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.8% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 1.5% 3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.3% 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 22.4% 13.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 72.2% 80.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,233 15,224
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 10.2% 9.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 20,097 118,814
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 79.8% 79.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $152,600 $219,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,449 $1,848
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $615 $761
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $838 $1,175
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 12.7% 11.5%
Building permits, 2018 45 482
Households, 2014-2018 18,731 111,812
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.84 2.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.0% 89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 19.4% 14.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 90.9% 94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 84.6% 90.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 86.2% 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 23.2% 33.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.0% 5.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.5% 6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 66.6% 70.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.0% 64.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 41,826 435,670
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 5,906,172 5,163,195
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 202,624 2,932,495
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 395,434 3,664,358
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $7,331 $11,892
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.6 33.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $66,898 $84,803
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $30,725 $38,047
Persons in poverty, percent 9.2% 5.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017 850 7,961
Total employment, 2017 15,431 85,331
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 846,407 3,874,527
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -1.0% -2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,028 22,722
All firms, 2012 4,574 27,080
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,423 15,243
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,527 8,835
Minority-owned firms, 2012 582 2,906
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,858 23,462
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 367 2,133
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 4,008 23,969
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.3% 0.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 3.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 3.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.8% 29.9%
Population per square mile, 2010 193.0 511.9
Land area in square miles, 2010 280.72 603.17
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Boone county (IL) and McHenry county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.