Richland County vs. Wabash County

Richland County (IL)Wabash County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,76311,549
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.9%-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,23311,947
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,23311,947
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.5%20.7%
Female persons, percent50.5%49.6%
White alone, percent96.5%96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%93.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1141,014
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,5135,565
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.7%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,700$80,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$962$996
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$386$436
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$565$634
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.2%9.0%
Building permits, 2018215
Households, 2014-20186,4824,896
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.4%86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.4%76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.8%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.3%17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.2%11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.8%60.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%54.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)71,69562,031
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)143,52743,307
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)176,42281,119
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,906$6,917
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.020.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,724$51,432
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,038$26,850
Persons in poverty, percent15.0%14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017465260
Total employment, 20175,4622,965
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)186,867114,293
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.3%8.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,120766
All firms, 20121,1401,073
Men-owned firms, 2012617550
Women-owned firms, 2012265353
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0311,040
Veteran-owned firms, 201293100
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012876894
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, 200721.6%13.2%
Population per square mile, 201045.153.5
Land area in square miles, 2010359.99223.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

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