Illinois vs. Missouri
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Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 12,671,821 6,137,428 Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.2% 2.5% Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 12,831,572 5,988,950 Population, Census, April 1, 2010 12,830,632 5,988,927 Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0% 6.1% Persons under 18 years, percent 22.4% 22.5% Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.6% 16.9% Female persons, percent 50.9% 50.9% White alone, percent 76.9% 83.0% Black or African American alone, percent 14.6% 11.8% American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.6% 0.6% Asian alone, percent 5.9% 2.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.2% Two or More Races, percent 2.0% 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, percent 17.4% 4.3% White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 61.0% 79.3% Veterans, 2014-2018 595,185 413,189 Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 14.0% 4.1% Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 5,376,064 2,806,371 Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 66.0% 66.8% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $187,200 $151,600 Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,668 $1,254 Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $626 $438 Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $984 $809 Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 32.9% 19.7% Building permits, 2018 21,510 16,875 Households, 2014-2018 4,830,038 2,396,271 Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.59 2.47 Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.1% 84.5% Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 23.0% 6.1% Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 88.3% 87.3% Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 80.6% 77.6% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 88.9% 89.6% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 34.1% 28.6% With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 7.1% 10.4% Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.1% 11.2% In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 65.1% 62.6% In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.3% 58.7% Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 27,937,381 12,430,310 Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 83,431,778 40,089,316 Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 281,037,755 111,535,362 Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 295,456,992 91,916,351 Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 166,634,514 90,546,581 Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,942 $15,036 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 29.0 23.6 Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $63,575 $53,560 Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $34,463 $29,537 Persons in poverty, percent 12.1% 13.2% Total employer establishments, 2017 321,135 150,882 Total employment, 2017 5,497,629 2,517,204 Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 301,443,641 116,773,811 Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.3% 0.9% Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 985,260 418,097 All firms, 2012 1,135,017 491,606 Men-owned firms, 2012 609,648 257,948 Women-owned firms, 2012 417,500 162,616 Minority-owned firms, 2012 311,684 61,035 Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 795,129 415,972 Veteran-owned firms, 2012 89,110 49,217 Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,006,885 415,542 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 9.5% 4.9% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.3% 1.9% Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.1% 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.0% 1.2% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.5% 26.1% Population per square mile, 2010 231.1 87.1 Land area in square miles, 2010 55,518.93 68,741.52
Source: United States Census Bureau
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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Illinois and Missouri using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
