Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL

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2022 Population

171,808

34.3% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

44.9

0.223% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

11.7%

2.05% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$62,655

4.31% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$132,000

9.36% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

74,326

33.8% 1-year growth

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In 2022, Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL had a population of 172k people with a median age of 44.9 and a median household income of $62,655. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL grew from 127,886 to 171,808, a 34.3% increase and its median household income grew from $60,066 to $62,655, a 4.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.05%), White (Hispanic) (3.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.61%).

4.89% of the households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are Sauk Valley Community College (641 degrees awarded in 2022), Highland Community College (602 degrees), and Morrison Institute of Technology (35 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was $132,000, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.

Most people in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL borders Rock Island County PUMA, IL, DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL, Henry, McDonough, Hancock, Warren, Mercer & Henderson Counties PUMA, IL, Knox, Woodford, Bureau, Marshall, Putnam & Stark Counties PUMA, IL, LaSalle & Livingston Counties PUMA, IL, Winnebago County (Southeast & West)--Rockford City PUMA, IL, Dubuque, Buchanan, Jackson & Delaware Counties--Dubuque City PUMA, IA, Clinton, Muscatine, Jones & Cedar Counties PUMA, IA, and Grant, Green, Iowa, Richland & Lafayette Counties PUMA, WI.

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Population & Diversity

Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL is home to a population of 172k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.33% of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (4.01k people).

In 2022, there were 20.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (145k people) in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.96k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.2k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are Spanish (5,164 households), Polish (448 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (381 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

82,933

Women

49.2%

85,697

Men

50.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 168,630 inhabitants, with 50.8% men, and 49.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.8%

2022 Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.8% of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
145k ± 360
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.96k ± 456
White (Hispanic)
6.2k ± 590

7.49%

Hispanic Population

12.9k people

7.49% of the people in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are hispanic (12.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,003 ± 1,092 people
Philippines
290 ± 418 people
Germany
289 ± 417 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 2,003 Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL residents, followed by Philippines with 290 and Germany with 289.

Foreign-Born Population

2.33%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.01k people

2.7%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.45k people

As of 2022, 2.33% of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL residents (4.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was 2.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,164 households (3.17%)
Polish
448 households (0.275%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
381 households (0.234%)

4.89% of the households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was Spanish. 3.17% of the households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,188 ± 346
Gulf War (2001-)
1,276 ± 222
Gulf War (1990s)
1,148 ± 195

Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.28 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL employs 74.3k people. The largest industries in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are Elementary & secondary schools (5,055 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,413 people), and Construction (4,233 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($138,601), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($130,105), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($102,375).

Males in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,834. The income inequality in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.417, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,804

Women

48.5%

28,428

Men

51.5%

The workforce of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL in 2020 was 55,232 people, with 48.5% woman, and 51.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

74.3k

2022 Value

33.8%

1 Year growth

± 33.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 33.8%, from 55.6k employees to 74.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL, are Registered nurses (2,498 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,480 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,001 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

74.3k

2022 Value

33.8%

1 Year growth

± 33.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 33.8%, from 55.6k employees to 74.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,055 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,413 people), and Construction (4,233 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,436

Median earning men ± $1,253

$32,516

Median earning women ± $1,050

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($67,936), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,576), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,799).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($49,197), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,811), and Construction ($44,565).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL awarded 1,304 degrees. The student population of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,097 male students and 1,579 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are White (1,005 and 77.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (129 and 9.92%), Black or African American (77 and 5.92%), and Unknown (34 and 2.62%).

The largest universities in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Sauk Valley Community College (641 and 49.2%), Highland Community College (602 and 46.2%), and Morrison Institute of Technology (35 and 2.68%).

The most popular majors in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (474 and 36.3%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (202 and 15.5%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (111 and 8.51%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 2,676 students enrolled in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL, 41% men and 59% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,062 records, of which 59.6% were women and 40.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
244 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
80 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
61 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 244 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Sauk Valley Community College
641 degrees awarded
Highland Community College
602 degrees awarded
Morrison Institute of Technology
35 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Sauk Valley Community College with 641 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 538 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL, which is 0.702 times less than the 766 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,005 degrees mean that there were 7.79 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 129 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($17,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($1,900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,080) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.803% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.399% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (48.8k), Some college (33.2k), and Secondary Education (17.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was $132,000 in 2022, which is 0.468 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $120,700 to $132,000, a 9.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL is 73.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL is $62,655. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was Cook County (Northeast)--Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $149,789, followed by Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL and Lake County (Southwest)--Ela, Fremont, Wauconda & Cuba Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $149,702 and $130,927.

Housing

Property

$132,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$3,285

$53,291

Median Property Taxes

±$1,363

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.4%

Homeownership

2022

61%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.4% of the housing units in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was Cook County (Northeast)--Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $149,789, followed by Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL and Lake County (Southwest)--Ela, Fremont, Wauconda & Cuba Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $149,702 and $130,927.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,655

Median Household Income

± $1,556

72.6k

Number of Households

± 1,739

In 2022, the median household income of the 72.6k households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL grew to $62,655 from the previous year's value of $60,066.

The following chart displays the households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.417

2022 Wage GINI in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL

0.42

2021 Wage GINI in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL

In 2022, the income inequality in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was 0.417 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.68% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.5%)
Carpooled (8.33%)
Worked At Home (6.62%)

In 2022, 80.5% of workers in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.33%) and those who worked at home (6.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.81% of the workforce in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL (19.4k out of 166k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 18.4% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.31% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1232 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0812% increase from the previous year (1231 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1213 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 344 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

1,232 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,232 patients per year. This represents a 0.0812% increase from the previous year (1,231 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Illinois in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.32%

Uninsured

45.9%

Employer Coverage

16.9%

Medicaid

18.4%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.31%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL grew by 1.84% from 5.22% to 5.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.