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Arcola township, Douglas County, IL

3,258 Population
53.7 square miles 60.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±2.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Douglas County: 38.9 ±0.9
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,668 ±$2,518 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Douglas County: $34,630 ±$1,589
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$78,750 ±$13,352 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Douglas County: $74,186 ±$2,322
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

10.7% ±3.8% (329  ±118) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 8.9% † 1,718 (±2.1% / ±409)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

14.6 minutes ±2.1 (22,230  ±3,566) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Douglas County: 20.7 186,735 (±1.1 / ±11,121)
  • about half the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

1,109 ±82 Number of households
  • Douglas County: 7,821 ±151
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.8 ±0.2 (3,137  ±17) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Douglas County: 2.5 19,459 (±0.1 / ±49)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

11.6% ±7.4% (80  ±52) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 10.6% † 456 (±2.7% / ±117)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

1,192 ±87 Number of housing units
  • Douglas County: 8,492 ±39
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$123,700 ±$14,729 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Douglas County: $142,600 ±$8,313
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

10.9% ±4.8% (347  ±152.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 9.6% † 1,850 (±1.8% / ±342.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

82.8% ±8.6% (1,796  ±206.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Douglas County: 86.1% 11,416 (±4.1% / ±552.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
17.8% ±4.5% (386  ±99.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Douglas County: 20.2% † 2,679 (±2.2% / ±286.5)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.8% ±3.1% (418  ±100) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Douglas County: 3.7% 733
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

4.3% ±1.7% (105  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Douglas County: 6.6% † 976 (±1% / ±149)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
105 Total veterans ±41 105 Male ±41 N/A Female ±12

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