Coles County, IL Demographic Data

Coles County, IL Summary

Coles County is located in Illinois
  • Population: 53,782
  • Area: 510.08 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 508.29 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.79 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 105.43 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 662.73 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Coles County, IL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
27,336
52%
50.8
Male
25,466
48%
49.2
Total Population
52,802
 
323,128,000

Coles County, IL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,460
4.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,807
5.3% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,607
4.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,575
8.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
7,745
14.7% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,884
13.0% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,358
10.1% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,026
11.4% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,599
6.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,785
5.3% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,220
8.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,654
5.0% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,082
2.0% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
43,276
82.0%
77.2
Female
22,681
52.4%
51.3
Male
20,595
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
38,625
73.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,631
18.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,956
15.1%
15.2
Female
4,506
56.6%
55.8
Male
3,450
43.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0

Coles County, IL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
51,957
98.4% 
96.8
White
49,104
93.0% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,940
3.7% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
120
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
595
1.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
142
0.3% 
1.2
Chinese
212
0.4% 
1.3
Filipino
45
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
32
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
51
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
19
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
94
0.2% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
106
0.2% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
8
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
88
0.2% 
0.0
Samoan
10
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
92
0.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
845
1.6% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,224
2.3% 
17.8
Mexican
863
1.6% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
67
0.1% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
294
0.6% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
51,578
97.7% 
82.2

Coles County, IL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,172
3.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,019
6.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,153
31.1% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,619
23.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,387
10.4% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,674
14.3% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,584
11.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,191
9.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
29,417
90.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
8,258
25.3%
31.2

Coles County, IL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
17,339
38.6%
33.7%
Now Married
19,227
42.8%
47.5
Divorced
4,724
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
722
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
2,916
6.5
5.8%

Coles County, IL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
48,070
95.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,272
4.5%
21.6%
Spanish
788
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
987
2.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
332
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
165
0.3%
1.1%

Coles County, IL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,095
9.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,824
8.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,216
15.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,542
12.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,862
13.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,537
16.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,323
11.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,630
7.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
560
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
505
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
38,800
 
57,617
Per capita income
23,944
 
31,128

Coles County, IL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
608
2.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,597
10.4%
9.8
Construction
1,336
5.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,483
30.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,139
4.6%
6.6
Information
649
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,485
14.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,197
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,591
6.4%
11.4
Public administration
600
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
3,120
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
887
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
268
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,925
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,427
29.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,246
17.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,402
25.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,960
19.9%
18.1%

Coles County, IL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
24,584
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
18,889
76.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,567
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
250
1.0%
5.1
Walked
1,356
5.5%
2.7
Other means
507
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
1,015
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.1
 
26.6

Coles County, IL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,427
6.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,825
37.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,332
39.5%
37.1
3 or more
3,510
16.6%
21.0

Coles County, IL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
21,094
90.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,934
61.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,160
38.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,331
10.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

Coles County, IL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
23,425
1 room
520
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
555
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
2,015
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
4,313
18.4%
16.5
5 rooms
5,666
24.2%
19.8
6 rooms
4,220
18.0%
17.8
7 rooms
2,363
10.1%
12.0
8 rooms
1,749
7.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,024
8.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Coles County, IL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
23,425
 
 
1-unit, detached
15,773
67.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
416
1.8%
5.9
2-units
1,067
4.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,441
6.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
980
4.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,252
5.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,283
5.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,213
5.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Coles County, IL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,376
22.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,360
5.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,708
11.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,144
13.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,762
16.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,474
10.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,448
10.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,820
7.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
312
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
21
0.1%
1.4%

Coles County, IL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
11,660
55.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,352
6.4%
4.7
Electricity
7,688
36.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
19
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
42
0.2%
0.1
Wood
136
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
14
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
87
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
96
0.5%
1.1

Coles County, IL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,289
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
111
1.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
185
2.5%
7.0%
Less than $500
325
4.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
331
4.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
889
12.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,975
27.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,473
47.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,779
52.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,154
15.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
746
10.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
550
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,027
14.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
33
0.0%
0.0%

Coles County, IL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
7,675 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
9
0.1%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
0.2%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
22
0.3%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
79
1.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
897
11.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,251
29.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
4,402
57.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
485
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
637
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
790
10.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
848
11.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
845
11.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
755
10.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
506
6.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,551
48.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
865
0.0%
0.0%

Coles County, IL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,934
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,088
16.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,925
38.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,423
18.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,624
12.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,251
9.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
407
3.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
145
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
71
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
92,800
 
205,000