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61250

2,781 Population
87.2 square miles 31.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 43 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$39,812 ±$4,253 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $37,312 ±$1,417
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
$84,688 ±$26,601 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $67,500 ±$2,936
  • about the same as the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362

3.7% ±2.2% (101  ±62) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 12% † 6,447 (±1.6% / ±871)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)

21.1 minutes ±1.8 (23,750  ±4,777) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 20.3 485,315 (±0.9 / ±25,006)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)

Families

1,210 ±194 Number of households
  • the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 23,120 ±396
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
2.3 ±0.5 (2,781  ±369) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 2.3 53,927 (±0 / ±17)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980

1.6% ±1.8% (9  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 4.9% † 545 (±1.6% / ±171)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)

Housing

1,274 ±198 Number of housing units
  • the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 25,837 ±91
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471

$167,700 ±$8,317 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $127,100 ±$6,398
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797

2.8% ±1.6% (76  ±46.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 7.6% † 4,116 (±1.1% / ±571.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)

Social

95.8% ±1.2% (1,823  ±249.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 91.9% 35,536 (±2.8% / ±1,085.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
24.4% ±5.1% (464  ±116.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 20.5% 7,910 (±1.4% / ±547.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)

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

0.4% ±0.3% (10  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 3% 1,650
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449

4.7% ±1.8% (94  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 8.1% † 3,468 (±0.9% / ±399)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
94 Total veterans ±38 79 Male ±33 15 Female ±15

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