Kane County (West) PUMA, IL

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US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Poverty Rate

4.55%

1.02% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Property Value

$355,500

11.3% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Kane County (West) PUMA, IL had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.28%), White (Hispanic) (3.67%), Other (Hispanic) (3.45%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.95%).

11.3% of the households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL 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.

The largest universities in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are Waubonsee Community College (1,564 degrees awarded in 2022) and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin (78 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL was $355,500, and the homeownership rate was 90.2%.

Most people in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Kane County (West) PUMA, IL borders McHenry County (North, West & Central) PUMA, IL, DeKalb & Ogle Counties PUMA, IL, Kane County (Northeast)--Dundee & Elgin (North & Central) Townships PUMA, IL, Kane County (East)--St. Charles, Batavia (East) & Geneva (East) Townships PUMA, IL, Kane County (Southeast)--Aurora Township PUMA, IL, Kendall County PUMA, IL, and McHenry County (Southeast)--Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL.

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Population & Diversity

In 2022, there were 18.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.63k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.83k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are Spanish (7,533 households), Polish (951 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (898 households).

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 1.82k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.63k ± 765
White (Hispanic)
4.83k ± 988

10.4%

Hispanic Population

13.6k people

10.4% of the people in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are hispanic (13.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,533 households (6.03%)
Polish
951 households (0.761%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
898 households (0.719%)

11.3% of the households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL was Spanish. 6.03% of the households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,882 ± 403
Gulf War (2001-)
994 ± 338
Gulf War (1990s)
965 ± 269

Kane County (West) PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL employs N/A people. The largest industries in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are Construction (5,638 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,462 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,305 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($532,921), Business support services ($278,987), and Periodical, book, & directory publishers ($222,945).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,714

Women

45.9%

32,728

Men

54.1%

The workforce of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL in 2020 was 60,442 people, with 45.9% woman, and 54.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,373 people), Other managers (2,259 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (1,966 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL, are Construction (5,638 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,462 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,305 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$86,052

Median earning men ± $3,885

$52,894

Median earning women ± $3,868

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Kane County (West) PUMA, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL awarded 1,642 degrees. The student population of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,303 male students and 4,316 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are White (870 and 53.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (575 and 35.3%), Black or African American (84 and 5.16%), and Asian (51 and 3.13%).

The largest universities in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Waubonsee Community College (1,564 and 95.2%) and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin (78 and 4.75%).

The most popular majors in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (454 and 27.6%), Biological & Physical Sciences (264 and 16.1%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (147 and 8.95%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.465% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.458% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (29.1k), Some college (21.7k), and High School or Equivalent (21k).

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 Kane County (West) PUMA, IL was $355,500 in 2022, which is 1.26 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $319,400 to $355,500, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL is 90.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$355,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$3,896

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kane County (West) PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

90.2%

Homeownership

2022

60%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 90.2% of the housing units in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Median Household Income

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47.9k

Number of Households

± 2,189

In N/A, the median household income of the 47.9k households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.477

2022 Wage GINI in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL

In 2022, the income inequality in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.382% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kane County (West) PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71%)
Worked At Home (20%)
Carpooled (5.25%)

In 2022, 71% of workers in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20%) and those who carpooled to work (5.25%).

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

32.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.61% of the workforce in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL (5.98k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97.3% of the population of Kane County (West) PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 66.1% on employee plans, 5.27% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.789% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1232 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0812% increase from the previous year (1231 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1213 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 344 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,232 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,232 patients per year. This represents a 0.0812% increase from the previous year (1,231 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Illinois in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.2% under 18 years, 15.1% between 18 and 34 years, 41.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.69%

Uninsured

66.1%

Employer Coverage

5.27%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.789%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL grew by 12.9% from 2.39% to 2.69%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kane County (West) PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.