Coles County vs. Douglas County
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Coles County (IL) Douglas County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 50,885 19,479
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.6% -2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 53,876 19,977
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 53,873 19,980
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.9% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.1% 24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.9% 18.1%
Female persons, percent 51.5% 50.6%
White alone, percent 92.8% 97.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 4.0% 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 1.0% 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.7% 7.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 90.7% 90.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,188 1,120
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.4% 3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 23,489 8,467
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 61.6% 71.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $97,600 $106,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,010 $1,113
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $459 $437
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $671 $688
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 24.9% 10.9%
Building permits, 2018 13 24
Households, 2014-2018 21,139 7,618
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.26 2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 76.1% 89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.8% 17.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.0% 79.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 77.0% 72.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.5% 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 25.6% 19.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.6% 6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.9% 9.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.9% 64.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 57.7% 55.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 84,677 28,130
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 367,190 20,568
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 627,411 478,101
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 701,272 218,711
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,070 $11,017
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 16.6 20.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $44,071 $54,218
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,790 $27,871
Persons in poverty, percent 20.0% 9.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,174 601
Total employment, 2017 18,674 6,615
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 692,903 255,524
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -1.0% -0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 2,588 1,592
All firms, 2012 3,582 1,877
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,873 1,036
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,004 579
Minority-owned firms, 2012 223 54
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,143 1,748
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 350 198
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,866 1,550
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.6% 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% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.6% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 106.0 48.0
Land area in square miles, 2010 508.29 416.67
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Coles county (IL) and Douglas county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.