Marion County vs. Wayne County

Marion County (IL)Wayne County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)37,62016,332
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.6%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)39,43716,760
Population, Census, April 1, 201039,43716,760
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.7%21.5%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.8%
White alone, percent92.7%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent4.3%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.9%96.0%
Veterans, 2014-20182,7181,108
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,2257,981
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.4%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$74,900$82,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$929$962
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$410$403
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$619$625
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.7%6.1%
Households, 2014-201815,9137,075
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.9%90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.0%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.0%79.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.7%68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.8%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.0%14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.2%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.6%51.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)249,33753,853
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)334,804214,029
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)353,692157,578
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,094$9,508
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.224.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,102$49,764
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,727$26,362
Persons in poverty, percent19.5%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017888377
Total employment, 201711,3573,109
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)406,87391,716
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,1611,303
All firms, 20122,9031,445
Men-owned firms, 20121,624930
Women-owned firms, 2012814361
Minority-owned firms, 201212851
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,5871,314
Veteran-owned firms, 2012226135
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,4611,208
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, 20070.0%23.8%
Population per square mile, 201068.923.5
Land area in square miles, 2010572.36713.81

Source: United States Census Bureau

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