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Sparta precinct, Randolph County, IL

4,995 Population
48.5 square miles 102.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±4.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Randolph County: 43.7 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,456 ±$3,732 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Randolph County: $32,715 ±$1,348
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,339 ±$10,058 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Randolph County: $68,131 ±$3,611
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.8% ±6.8% (1,022  ±336) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Randolph County: 14.6% † 3,972 (±2% / ±553)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.4 minutes ±3.6 (36,680  ±8,421) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Randolph County: 23.1 267,205 (±1.3 / ±17,296)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,321 ±152 Number of households
  • Randolph County: 11,945 ±226
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.2 (4,911  ±193) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Randolph County: 2.3 26,880 (±0 / ±115)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

14.7% ±6.8% (162  ±78) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Randolph County: 7.1% † 383 (±1.9% / ±101)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,653 ±179 Number of housing units
  • Randolph County: 13,422 ±73
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$115,700 ±$11,812 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Randolph County: $135,100 ±$10,002
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.7% ±3.7% (527  ±183) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Randolph County: 11.1% † 3,285 (±1.6% / ±473.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.3% ±7.9% (3,164  ±337.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Randolph County: 87.1% 19,099 (±3.2% / ±709.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.2% ±4.5% (651  ±158.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Randolph County: 15.3% 3,343 (±1.5% / ±321.2)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

10.4% ±3.4% (400  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Randolph County: 7.9% † 1,891 (±0.9% / ±206)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
400 Total veterans ±133 400 Male ±133 N/A Female ±13

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