Coles County vs. Shelby County

Coles County (IL)Shelby County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)50,88521,741
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.6%-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)53,87622,359
Population, Census, April 1, 201053,87322,363
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.1%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.9%22.5%
Female persons, percent51.5%50.3%
White alone, percent92.8%98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent4.0%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.7%97.2%
Veterans, 2014-20183,1881,721
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)23,48910,626
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.6%80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,600$90,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,010$960
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$459$444
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$671$604
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.9%5.5%
Building permits, 20181328
Households, 2014-201821,1399,203
Persons per household, 2014-20182.262.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201876.1%91.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%0.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.0%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.0%70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.5%92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.6%16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.6%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.9%5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.7%56.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)84,67714,212
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)367,19042,324
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)627,411239,842
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)701,272155,023
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,070$6,984
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.624.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,071$51,157
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,790$25,320
Persons in poverty, percent20.0%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,174419
Total employment, 201718,6744,399
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)692,903145,593
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.0%6.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,5881,348
All firms, 20123,5821,653
Men-owned firms, 20121,873885
Women-owned firms, 20121,004526
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,1431,614
Veteran-owned firms, 2012350125
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,8661,366
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%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, 200725.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010106.029.5
Land area in square miles, 2010508.29758.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

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