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 Illinois United States
Total population12,419,293 281,421,906
StateIllinois 

Illinois state Population

 Illinois %, Illinois United States
Male6,080,33648.96%49.06%
Female6,338,95751.04%50.94%
Median age (years)34.7  35.3
18 years and over9,173,84273.87%74.31%
21 years and over8,634,45569.52%69.97%
62 years and over1,767,52514.23%14.66%
65 years and over1,500,02512.08%12.43%

 Illinois %, Illinois United States
White9,125,47173.48%75.14%
Black or African American1,876,87515.11%12.32%
Asian423,6033.41%3.64%
Some other race758,3286.11%5.46%
Two or more races235,0161.89%2.43%

Illinois state Housing

 Illinois %, Illinois United States
Total housing units 4,885,615 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 293,8366.01%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 4,591,77993.99%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 3,088,88463.22%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 1,502,89530.76%30.77%
 Illinois %, Illinois United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000835,314 18.19%19.95%
1995 to 19981,318,885 28.72%28.9%
1990 to 1994764,977 16.66%16.07%
1980 to 1989716,106 15.6%15.58%
1970 to 1979476,496 10.38%9.86%
1969 or earlier480,001 10.45%9.65%
 Illinois %, Illinois United States
Total households4,591,779  105,480,101
Family households (families)3,105,513 67.63%68.06%
Nonfamily households1,486,266 32.37%31.94%
 Illinois United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000230,0495,457,817
$50,000 to $99,999651,60516,778,971
$100,000 to $149,999583,40913,110,384
$150,000 to $199,999429,3118,075,904
$200,000 to $299,999344,6516,583,049
$300,000 to $499,999163,2543,584,108
$500,000 to $999,99955,6731,308,116
$1,000,000 or more12,386313,759
Median (dollars)130,800119,600

Illinois state Education

 Illinois %, Illinois United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,450,604 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool253,1027.34% 6.47%
Kindergarten189,7955.5% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,490,16443.19% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)707,50520.5% 21.38%
College or graduate school810,03823.48% 22.81%

Illinois state Economy

 Illinois %, Illinois United States
Population 16 years and over9,530,946  217,168,077
In labor force6,230,617 65.37%63.92%
- Civilian labor force6,208,597 65.14%63.39%
- - Employed5,833,185 61.2%59.73%
- - Unemployed375,412 3.94%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.0  5.8
- Armed Forces22,020 0.23%0.53%
Not in labor force3,300,329 34.63%36.08%
Females 16 years and over4,934,988 51.78%51.66%
In labor force2,913,502 30.57%29.72%
- Civilian labor force2,909,574 30.53%29.65%
- - Employed2,740,019 28.75%27.92%
Own children under 6 years996,903 10.46%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force581,465  12,787,501
With earnings3,754,061 39.39%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)61,954  56,604
With Social Security income1,132,161 11.88%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,716  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income179,485 1.88%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,559  6,320
With public assistance income152,667 1.6%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,532  3,032
With retirement income709,485 7.44%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)16,770  17,376
 Illinois %, Illinois United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households4,592,740  105,539,122
Less than $10,000383,299 8.35%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999252,485 5.5%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999517,812 11.27%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999545,962 11.89%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999745,180 16.23%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999952,940 20.75%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999531,760 11.58%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999415,348 9.04%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999119,056 2.59%2.2%
$200,000 or more128,898 2.81%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)46,590  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.