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State House District 72, IL

106,499 Population
73 square miles 1,459.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,807 ±$1,105 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,919 ±$2,292 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18% ±1.5% (18,285  ±1,492) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.2 minutes ±0.7 (845,530  ±39,209) Mean travel time to work
  • 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

46,514 ±705 Number of households
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0 (101,825  ±1,249) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±1.1% (1,190  ±267) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

50,308 ±571 Number of housing units
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$133,500 ±$3,819 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.4% ±1.1% (13,064  ±1,137.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.4% ±2.2% (64,755  ±1,788.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.9% ±1.3% (17,270  ±964.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about two-thirds of 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

9.7% ±0.7% (10,283  ±776) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±0.6% (5,451  ±501) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
5,451 Total veterans ±501 4,793 Male ±433 658 Female ±212

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