Bethalto, IL

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2023 Population

9,244

0.399% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.5

0.728% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.1%

16.5% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$158,600

1.47% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Bethalto, IL had a population of 9.24k people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bethalto, IL declined from 9,281 to 9,244, a −0.399% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Bethalto, 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.

100% of the residents in Bethalto, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bethalto, IL was $158,600, and the homeownership rate was 79.2%.

Most people in Bethalto, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Bethalto, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bethalto, IL is home to a population of 9.24k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Bethalto, IL residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Bethalto, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Bethalto, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bethalto, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bethalto, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
622,347 ± 18,890 people
India
165,336 ± 9,918 people
Poland
123,006 ± 8,569 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 622,347 Illinois residents, followed by India with 165,336 and Poland with 123,006.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
125 ± 68
Gulf War (2001-)
103 ± 80
Gulf War (1990s)
26 ± 26

Bethalto, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bethalto, IL employs N/A people. The largest industries in Bethalto, IL are Educational Services (732 people), Retail Trade (691 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (562 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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N/A Value

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Bethalto, IL stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bethalto, IL, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bethalto, 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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From N/A to N/A, employment in Bethalto, IL stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bethalto, IL, are Educational Services (732 people), Retail Trade (691 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (562 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bethalto, IL, though some of these residents may live in Bethalto, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,797

Median earning men ± $5,284

$36,901

Median earning women ± $4,609

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($78,295), Manufacturing ($77,500), and Construction ($72,639).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,963), Public Administration ($65,298), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($61,000).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

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 Bethalto, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.43%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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

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

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Measure

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

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

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

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 Bethalto, IL was $158,600 in 2023, which is 0.523 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $156,300 to $158,600, a 1.47% increase. The homeownership rate in Bethalto, IL is 79.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Bethalto, IL have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bethalto, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bethalto, IL is N/A. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Bethalto, IL was Census Tract 4028.03 with a value of $89,196, followed by Census Tract 4019.01 and Census Tract 4017.22, with respective values of $77,500 and $73,208.

Housing

Property

$158,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,434

$3,242

Median Property Taxes

±$421

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 Bethalto, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bethalto, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.2%

Homeownership

2023

57.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 79.2% of the housing units in Bethalto, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bethalto, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4028.03
Census Tract 4019.01
Census Tract 4017.22

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bethalto, IL was Census Tract 4028.03 with a value of $89,196, followed by Census Tract 4019.01 and Census Tract 4017.22, with respective values of $77,500 and $73,208.

The following map shows all of the places in Bethalto, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Bethalto, IL N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Bethalto, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bethalto, IL is from Illinois.

0.477

2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.9%)
Worked At Home (9.26%)
Carpooled (3.88%)

In 2023, 81.9% of workers in Bethalto, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.26%) and those who carpooled to work (3.88%).

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

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bethalto, IL have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.25% of the workforce in Bethalto, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bethalto, IL (1.02k out of 9.19k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

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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

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Health

N/A% of the population of Bethalto, IL has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bethalto, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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