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Census Tract 12, Whiteside, IL

3,741 Population
1 square miles 3,929.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sterling: 42.6 ±2.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Whiteside County: 43 ±0.3

Economics

$39,530 ±$7,973 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sterling: $36,040 † ±$3,909
  • a little higher than the amount in Whiteside County: $37,312 ±$1,417
$63,919 ±$8,959 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sterling: $57,350 ±$4,755
  • a little less than the amount in Whiteside County: $67,500 ±$2,936

21.4% ±7% (801  ±271) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Sterling: 15.3% † 2,209 (±3.7% / ±531)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Whiteside County: 12% † 6,447 (±1.6% / ±871)

16.2 minutes ±2.2 (27,655  ±5,613) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sterling: 18.1 † 120,975 (±2.2 / ±17,026)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Whiteside County: 20.3 485,315 (±0.9 / ±25,006)

Families

1,600 ±177 Number of households
  • Sterling: 6,579 ±263
  • Whiteside County: 23,120 ±396
2.3 ±0.3 (3,729  ±336) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Sterling: 2.2 14,360 (±0.1 / ±361)
  • about the same as the figure in Whiteside County: 2.3 53,927 (±0 / ±17)

2.8% ±3% (20  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Sterling: 2.1% † 67 (±1.5% / ±48)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Whiteside County: 4.9% † 545 (±1.6% / ±171)

Housing

1,796 ±172 Number of housing units
  • Sterling: 7,393 ±249
  • Whiteside County: 25,837 ±91

$107,300 ±$7,441 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Sterling: $108,700 ±$5,819
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Whiteside County: $127,100 ±$6,398

5.1% ±3.3% (189  ±125.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sterling: 5.9% † 857 (±1.6% / ±238.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Whiteside County: 7.6% † 4,116 (±1.1% / ±571.3)

Social

95.3% ±6.6% (2,355  ±307.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Sterling: 92.8% 9,524 (±5.6% / ±652.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Whiteside County: 91.9% 35,536 (±2.8% / ±1,085.6)
19.9% ±4.6% (493  ±125.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Sterling: 21.1% † 2,169 (±2.9% / ±300.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Whiteside County: 20.5% 7,910 (±1.4% / ±547.7)

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

6.7% ±2.9% (249  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Sterling: 5.4% † 795 (±1.6% / ±239)
  • more than double the rate in Whiteside County: 3% 1,650

5% ±2.2% (145  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Sterling: 9.2% † 1,071 (±2.2% / ±258)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Whiteside County: 8.1% † 3,468 (±0.9% / ±399)
145 Total veterans ±65 132 Male ±66 13 Female ±23

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