DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL

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2023 Population

152,048

0.203% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

35.7

0.847% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

13.5%

4.26% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$72,255

1.8% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$214,200

5.73% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 152k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $72,255. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL declined from 152,358 to 152,048, a −0.203% decrease and its median household income grew from $70,975 to $72,255, a 1.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.47%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4.21%), White (Hispanic) (3.91%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.55%).

10.6% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL are Northern Illinois University (4,082 degrees awarded in 2023), Kishwaukee College (713 degrees), and Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology (35 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $214,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.6%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Kane County (West) PUMA, IL, McHenry County (North, West & Central) PUMA, IL, Winnebago (Northeast) & Boone Counties PUMA, IL, Kendall County PUMA, IL, LaSalle & Livingston Counties PUMA, IL, Whiteside, Stephenson, Lee, Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties PUMA, IL, and Winnebago County (Southeast & West)--Rockford City PUMA, IL.

United States Illinois

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 152k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.77% of DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (8.77k people).

In 2023, there were 13.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (116k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.32k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.4k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (10,458 households), Arabic (937 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (474 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97%

2023 Citizenship

96.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97% of DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
116k ± 318
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.32k ± 530
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
6.4k ± 820

13.2%

Hispanic Population

20k people

13.2% of the people in N/A are hispanic (20k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.77k people

5.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.38k people

As of 2023, 5.77% of DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL residents (8.77k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 5.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
10,458 households (7.28%)
Arabic
937 households (0.652%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
474 households (0.33%)

10.6% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 7.28% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,496 ± 310
Gulf War (2001-)
1,984 ± 394
Gulf War (1990s)
1,099 ± 182

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

73.9k

2023 Value

−0.658%

1 Year decline

± −0.658%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.658%, from 74.4k employees to 73.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,073 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,011 people), and Registered nurses (1,846 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

73.9k

2023 Value

−0.658%

1 Year decline

± −0.658%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.658%, from 74.4k employees to 73.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,031 people), Construction (4,527 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,220 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,080

Median earning men ± $2,093

$32,469

Median earning women ± $1,776

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($83,011), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,441), and Manufacturing ($65,247).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($58,772), Construction ($47,853), and Manufacturing ($46,250).

Education

In 2023, universities in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL awarded 4,858 degrees. The student population of DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 8,205 male students and 10,236 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL are White (2,711 and 59.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (887 and 19.5%), Black or African American (519 and 11.4%), and Asian (257 and 5.64%).

The largest universities in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Northern Illinois University (4,082 and 84%), Kishwaukee College (713 and 14.7%), and Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology (35 and 0.72%).

The most popular majors in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (323 and 6.65%), General Psychology (232 and 4.78%), and Registered Nursing (198 and 4.08%).

The median tuition cost in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL for a public four year colleges is $9,792 for in-state students and $9,792 for out-of-state students.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $214,200 in 2023, which is 0.706 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $202,600 to $214,200, a 5.73% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 65.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$214,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,378

$39,347

Median Property Taxes

±$1,111

Rent vs Own

65.6%

Homeownership

2023

62.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 65.6% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.6%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,255

Median Household Income

± $2,086

60k

Number of Households

± 1,948

In 2023, the median household income of the 60k households in N/A grew to $72,255 from the previous year's value of $70,975.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78%)
Carpooled (9.4%)
Worked At Home (7.48%)

In 2023, 78% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.4%) and those who worked at home (7.48%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.61%

Uninsured

54.2%

Employer Coverage

16.7%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.19%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 0.534% from 4.58% to 4.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.