Hardin County vs. Pope County

	Hardin County (IL)	Pope County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3,910	4,212
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-9.6%	-5.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	4,323	4,470
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	4,320	4,470
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.2%	2.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.2%	12.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.7%	28.0%
Female persons, percent	49.3%	48.3%
White alone, percent	96.8%	92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.3%	1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.7%	90.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	332	520
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.3%	0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,480	2,494
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.3%	85.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$71,500	$87,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$829	$1,047
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$363	$402
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$390	$371
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.5%	5.5%
Households, 2014-2018	1,438	1,644
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.71	2.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.5%	89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.0%	1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.4%	67.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.0%	60.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.1%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.2%	13.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.7%	19.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.3%	7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.2%	40.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	42.8%	34.0%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,525	11,495
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,411	$2,691
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.8	35.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,081	$40,671
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,795	$22,343
Persons in poverty, percent	20.0%	18.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	63	57
Total employment, 2017	600	280
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	20,770	5,284
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-23.4%	18.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	190	265
All firms, 2012	399	272
Men-owned firms, 2012	351	90
Women-owned firms, 2012	33	118
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	386	262
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	377	221
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	24.3	12.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	177.53	368.77

Source: United States Census Bureau

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