St. Clair County vs. Monroe County

St. Clair County (IL)Monroe County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)261,05934,335
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%4.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)270,06232,951
Population, Census, April 1, 2010270,05632,957
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.4%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%17.8%
Female persons, percent51.8%50.3%
White alone, percent64.9%97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent30.6%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.5%96.3%
Veterans, 2014-201824,7992,288
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)120,59614,359
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.9%84.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$124,700$209,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,342$1,645
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$489$608
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$844$843
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201320.1%12.1%
Building permits, 2018664122
Households, 2014-2018103,06313,349
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%91.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.1%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.1%89.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.6%81.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.8%96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.3%32.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.2%3.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.3%68.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.6%65.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)589,31143,049
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,363,79457,078
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,643,797182,725
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,234,241481,696
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,030$14,441
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.129.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,681$81,268
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,541$39,988
Persons in poverty, percent14.8%4.3%
Total employer establishments, 20175,243807
Total employment, 201776,3508,487
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,960,686296,664
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.2%0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201714,0042,255
All firms, 201218,3972,793
Men-owned firms, 20129,1041,386
Women-owned firms, 20127,393903
Minority-owned firms, 20125,42787
Nonminority-owned firms, 201212,1672,635
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,289187
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201215,0232,476
Black-owned firms, percent, 200713.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.2%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200733.3%28.1%
Population per square mile, 2010410.685.6
Land area in square miles, 2010657.76385.01

Source: United States Census Bureau

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