Menard County vs. Sangamon County

Menard County (IL)Sangamon County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,288195,348
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%-1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,705197,465
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,705197,465
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.0%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.4%17.9%
Female persons, percent51.3%52.0%
White alone, percent96.9%82.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%12.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%2.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.5%80.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,13512,912
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,74991,932
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%68.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,400$138,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,172$1,257
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$526$526
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$749$799
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.3%19.1%
Building permits, 201818488
Households, 2014-20185,19883,661
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.9%88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.6%79.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.4%92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.1%34.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.4%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.3%64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%60.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,522439,213
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)6,3162,559,578
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)153,4103,372,045
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)76,7703,128,622
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,034$15,700
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.619.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$69,102$60,466
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,495$34,548
Persons in poverty, percent9.0%13.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172045,009
Total employment, 20171,35184,017
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)43,9743,481,170
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.0%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201780512,269
All firms, 201292114,862
Men-owned firms, 20123316,901
Women-owned firms, 20123795,904
Nonminority-owned firms, 201289211,804
Veteran-owned firms, 2012291,253
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201285212,473
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.0%
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%28.1%
Population per square mile, 201040.4227.4
Land area in square miles, 2010314.44868.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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