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61270

6,912 Population
151 square miles 45.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±4.1 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

$38,277 ±$2,910 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $37,312 ±$1,417
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
$80,867 ±$7,952 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $67,500 ±$2,936
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362

5.1% ±2.2% (332  ±146) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 12% † 6,447 (±1.6% / ±871)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)

20.9 minutes ±1 (63,180  ±7,414) 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

2,720 ±223 Number of households
  • the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 23,120 ±396
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
2.5 ±0.2 (6,653  ±349) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 2.3 53,927 (±0 / ±17)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980

16% ±8.9% (194  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 4.9% † 545 (±1.6% / ±171)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)

Housing

2,884 ±232 Number of housing units
  • the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 25,837 ±91
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471

$164,600 ±$10,847 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $127,100 ±$6,398
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797

9.8% ±3.8% (668  ±259) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 7.6% † 4,116 (±1.1% / ±571.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)

Social

94% ±4.7% (4,560  ±380.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as 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)
25.7% ±4.6% (1,245  ±237.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 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

0.7% ±0.6% (45  ±42) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth 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

5.7% ±1.8% (305  ±99) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 8.1% † 3,468 (±0.9% / ±399)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
305 Total veterans ±99 302 Male ±98 3 Female ±5

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