Whiteside County, IL Demographic Data
Whiteside County, IL Summary
Whiteside County is located in Illinois
- Population: 58,184
- Area: 696.53 sq. miles
- Land Area: 684.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 12.28 sq. miles
- Population Density: 83.53 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 649.61 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Whiteside County, IL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
29,027
51%
50.8
Male
28,128
49%
49.2
Total Population
57,155
323,128,000
Whiteside County, IL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,281
5.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,435
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,893
6.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,664
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,138
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,215
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,642
11.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,775
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,356
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,935
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,774
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,311
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,736
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
44,166
77.3%
77.2
Female
22,576
51.1%
51.3
Male
21,590
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
42,266
73.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,204
23.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,821
18.9%
15.2
Female
6,016
55.6%
55.8
Male
4,805
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Whiteside County, IL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
55,954
97.9%
96.8
White
52,983
92.7%
72.6
Black or African American
1,135
2.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
111
0.2%
0.8
Asian
308
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
125
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
26
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
42
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
8
0.0%
0.2
Korean
17
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
6
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
84
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
17
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
17
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,400
2.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,201
2.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,669
11.7%
17.8
Mexican
5,574
9.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
362
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
218
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
515
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
50,486
88.3%
82.2
Whiteside County, IL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,736
4.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,751
6.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
14,369
36.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,202
25.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,823
9.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,431
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,432
6.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,487
11.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
35,257
88.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,863
17.2%
31.2
Whiteside County, IL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
11,870
25.5%
33.7%
Now Married
24,682
53.0%
47.5
Divorced
5,793
12.4%
11.0%
Separated
665
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
3,536
7.6
5.8%
Whiteside County, IL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
50,140
93.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,734
6.9%
21.6%
Spanish
2,737
5.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
685
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
133
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
179
0.3%
1.1%
Whiteside County, IL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,202
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,098
4.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,843
12.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,948
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,797
16.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,927
21.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,010
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,537
10.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
630
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
519
2.2%
6.4
Median household income
49,151
57,617
Per capita income
26,155
31,128
Whiteside County, IL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
657
2.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,909
7.2%
9.8
Construction
1,268
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,052
22.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,128
4.2%
6.6
Information
444
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,453
20.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,324
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,621
6.1%
11.4
Public administration
834
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
3,628
13.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,709
6.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
545
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,410
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,826
25.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,185
23.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,128
23.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,023
18.9%
18.1%
Whiteside County, IL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
26,207
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
21,982
83.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,510
9.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
118
0.5%
5.1
Walked
435
1.7%
2.7
Other means
532
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
630
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.1
26.6
Whiteside County, IL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,717
7.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,588
32.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,963
38.1%
37.1
3 or more
5,243
22.3%
21.0
Whiteside County, IL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
23,511
91.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,710
75.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,801
24.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,211
8.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
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
Whiteside County, IL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,722
1 room
452
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
469
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
1,504
5.8%
9.1
4 rooms
3,857
15.0%
16.5
5 rooms
4,877
19.0%
19.8
6 rooms
5,187
20.2%
17.8
7 rooms
3,873
15.1%
12.0
8 rooms
2,513
9.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,990
11.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Whiteside County, IL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,722
1-unit, detached
20,252
78.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
605
2.4%
5.9
2-units
736
2.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,169
4.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
826
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
278
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
893
3.5%
9.0
Mobile home
958
3.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
5
0.0%
0.1
Whiteside County, IL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,940
23.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,114
8.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,733
14.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,222
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,206
16.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,352
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,050
8.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,882
7.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
204
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
19
0.1%
1.4%
Whiteside County, IL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
16,760
71.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,630
11.2%
4.7
Electricity
3,653
15.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
28
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
19
0.1%
0.1
Wood
330
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
59
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
32
0.1%
1.1
Whiteside County, IL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
10,187
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
152
1.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
187
1.8%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
303
3.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
375
3.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,125
11.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,516
34.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
4,529
44.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,369
52.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,461
14.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,055
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
650
6.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,609
15.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
43
0.0%
0.0%
Whiteside County, IL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,500
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
66
1.2%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
78
1.4%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
85
1.5%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
359
6.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,294
23.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,618
65.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
301
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
656
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
775
14.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
841
15.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
732
13.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
574
10.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
560
10.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,888
35.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
431
0.0%
0.0%
Whiteside County, IL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,710
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,848
10.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7,068
39.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,899
22.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,574
14.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,533
8.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
523
3.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
167
0.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
98
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
99,500
205,000
