Will County vs. Grundy County

Will County (IL)Grundy County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)692,31050,972
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.2%1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)677,56050,077
Population, Census, April 1, 2010677,56050,063
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.9%25.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.1%14.1%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.1%
White alone, percent79.4%95.6%
Black or African American alone, percent12.1%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent6.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent17.8%10.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.0%86.1%
Veterans, 2014-201830,1913,041
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.1%3.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)245,20021,138
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.0%71.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$224,800$191,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,900$1,588
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$745$660
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,167$973
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.3%13.8%
Building permits, 20181,627206
Households, 2014-2018227,84819,398
Persons per household, 2014-20182.982.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.6%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201820.1%8.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.1%90.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.7%82.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.9%93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.0%23.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.6%6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%5.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.9%67.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.3%61.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,313,53559,698
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)20,627,2422,113,832
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,925,142737,976
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,862,106524,667
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,519$10,435
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201833.229.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$83,504$74,140
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,259$33,308
Persons in poverty, percent6.4%5.9%
Total employer establishments, 201715,4171,187
Total employment, 2017228,61816,898
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)10,316,234894,702
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.5%-1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201748,9632,981
All firms, 201253,5773,683
Men-owned firms, 201229,2691,784
Women-owned firms, 201218,8111,327
Minority-owned firms, 201214,156291
Nonminority-owned firms, 201237,8833,207
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,804247
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201247,8333,151
Black-owned firms, percent, 20076.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.2%1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.3%2.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.4%33.3%
Population per square mile, 2010809.6119.8
Land area in square miles, 2010836.91418.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

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