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Porta Community Unit School District 202, IL

6,941 Population
174.2 square miles 39.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.8 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Menard County: 42.8 ±1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,026 ±$6,233 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Menard County: $41,888 ±$3,596
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$77,892 ±$6,898 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Menard County: $81,334 ±$4,930
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

11.8% ±4% (804  ±274) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Menard County: 9.8% † 1,174 (±2.3% / ±275)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

27.9 minutes ±2.2 (80,440  ±9,927) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Menard County: 25.9 135,125 (±1.1 / ±8,841)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

3,020 ±152 Number of households
  • Menard County: 5,195 ±120
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.3 ±0 (6,826  ±347) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Menard County: 2.3 12,054 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

7.2% ±3.4% (100  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Menard County: 5.5% † 137 (±2.1% / ±53)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

3,316 ±138 Number of housing units
  • Menard County: 5,602 ±20
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$181,900 ±$7,578 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Menard County: $179,300 ±$6,041
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

9.5% ±3.2% (655  ±219.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Menard County: 8.2% † 991 (±2.1% / ±250)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

92.8% ±5.2% (4,722  ±342.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Menard County: 94.2% 8,103 (±5.2% / ±453.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
26.6% ±3.7% (1,355  ±195.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Menard County: 26.5% † 2,277 (±2.9% / ±250.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

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

1.2% ±0.9% (84  ±59) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Menard County: 1.2% 145
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

10.7% ±2.6% (594  ±145) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Menard County: 10.1% † 954 (±1.5% / ±144)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
594 Total veterans ±145 575 Male ±142 19 Female ±16

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