Bond County, IL

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Population

17,034

0.601% decline

Median Age

40.4


Median Household Income

$54,393

4.28% growth

Poverty Rate

15.7%


Number of Employees

7,483

0.349% growth

Median Property Value

$115,200

7.46% growth

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Bond County, IL had a population of 17k people with a median age of 40.4 and a median household income of $54,393. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Bond County, IL declined from 17,137 to 17,034, a -0.601% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,159 to $54,393, a 4.28% increase.

The population of Bond County, IL is 87.8% White Alone, 6.06% Black or African American Alone, and 3.46% Hispanic or Latino. N/A% of the people in Bond County, IL speak a non-English language, and 98.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bond County, IL are Greenville University (360 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Bond County, IL is $115,200, and the homeownership rate is 78.3%. Most people in Bond County, IL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Bond County, IL is 3 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Bond County, IL employs 7.48k people. The largest industries in Bond County, IL are Manufacturing (1,081 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,027 people), and Retail Trade (799 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($83,333), Public Administration ($59,150), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,137).

Median household income in Bond County, IL is $54,393. Males in Bond County, IL have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,403. The income inequality in Bond County, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.483, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,393

2017 value

± $4,323

4.28%

1 Year Growth

± 9.31%

Households in Bond County, IL have a median annual income of $54,393, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,159 in 2016, which represents a 4.28% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$71,579

Average Male Salary

± $1,160

$52,403

Average Female Salary

± $852

In 2017, full-time male employees in Illinois made 1.37 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Illinois by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $65,613 ± $3,132

  2. White

    $56,297 ± $776

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $46,947 ± $14,340

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Illinois workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.17 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Illinois by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.483

2017 Wage GINI

0.481

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.483 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.351% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Illinois was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less 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.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9515

  2. Census Tract 9512

  3. Census Tract 9514

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bond County, IL was Census Tract 9515 with a value of $60,677, followed by Census Tract 9512 and Census Tract 9514, with respective values of $58,313 and $55,133.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

15.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bond County, IL (2.4k out of 15.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    2,235 ± 308

  2. Hispanic

    196 ± 157

  3. Black

    113 ± 149

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bond County, IL 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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

7.48k

2017 Value

± 551

0.349%

1 Year growth

± 10.6%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Bond County, IL grew at a rate of 0.349%, from 7.46k employees to 7.48k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bond County, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,157 people), Sales & Related Occupations (791 people), and Production Occupations (730 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bond County, IL.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Bond County, IL, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,157 people), Sales & Related Occupations (791 people), and Production Occupations (730 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Bond County, IL has an unusually high number of residents working as Production Occupations (1.68 times higher than expected), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (1.6 times), and Material Moving Occupations (1.55 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Bond County, IL, by median earnings, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($59,800), Management Occupations ($59,490), and Protective Service Occupations ($58,900).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.48k

2017 Value

± 551

0.349%

1 Year growth

± 10.6%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Bond County, IL grew at a rate of 0.349%, from 7.46k employees to 7.48k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bond County, IL, are Manufacturing (1,081 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,027 people), and Retail Trade (799 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bond County, IL, though some of these residents may live in Bond County, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Bond County, IL, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (1,081 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,027 people), and Retail Trade (799 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Bond County, IL has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2.29 times higher than expected), Wholesale Trade (1.45 times), and Manufacturing (1.43 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Bond County, IL, by median earnings, are Utilities ($83,333), Public Administration ($59,150), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,137).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $82.9B

  2. Pharmaceuticals

    $78.3B

  3. Gasoline

    $75B

In 2015, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $82.9B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($78.3B) and Gasoline ($75B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$952B

2020 Value

$1.31T

Projected 2045 Value

37.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $952B. This is expected to increase 37.7% to $1.31T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Indiana

    $69.2B

  2. Wisconsin

    $54.7B

  3. Michigan

    $36.3B

In 2015, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $69.2B, followed by Wisconsin with $54.7B and Michigan and $36.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

93.7% of the population of Bond County, IL has health coverage, with 49.2% on employee plans, 17% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 1.3% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Bond County, IL was $8,262 in 2014. This is a 4.44% increase from the previous year ($7,911).

Primary care physicians in Bond County, IL see 1695 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.85% decrease from the previous year (1727 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4206 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 701 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Stephenson County and St. Clair County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.7%). Additionally, Stephenson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (35.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,695 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Bond County, IL see an average of 1,695 patients per year. This represents a 1.85% decrease from the previous year (1,727 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bond County, IL in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,262

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,875

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$4,959

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,116

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Illinois (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.44%, from $7,911 to $8,262.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

6.28%

Uninsured

49.2%

Employer Coverage

17%

Medicaid

12.8%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

1.3%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bond County, IL grew by 13.3% from 5.54% to 6.28%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Stephenson County

    12.7% prevalence

  2. St. Clair County

    12.7% prevalence

  3. Saline County

    12% prevalence

Stephenson County and St. Clair County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Illinois, at 12.7%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Illinois by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Bond County, IL is home to a population of 17k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2017, 2.37% of Bond County, IL residents were born outside of the country (403 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Bond County, IL is composed of 15k White Alone residents (87.8%), 1.03k Black or African American Alone residents (6.06%), 590 Hispanic or Latino residents (3.46%), 205 Two or More Races residents (1.2%), 196 Asian Alone residents (1.15%), 34 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.2%), 16 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.0939%), and 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%).

Age

Age by Nativity

41

Median Native-Born Age

± 1

22

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 32.6

In 2017, the median age of all people in Bond County, IL was 40.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 22. But people in Bond County, IL are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Bond County, IL residents was 41.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.37%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

403 people

2.46%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

422 people

As of 2017, 2.37% of Bond County, IL residents (403 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bond County, IL was 2.46%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    669,904 ± 19,564 people

  2. India

    147,732 ± 9,382 people

  3. Poland

    136,910 ± 9,036 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 669,904 Illinois residents, followed by India with 147,732 and Poland with 136,910.

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Citizenship

98.6%

2017 Citizenship

98.4%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98.6% of Bond County, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Bond County, IL was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    15k ± 24

  2. Black or African American Alone

    1.03k ± 154

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    590 ± 84.2

In 2017, there were 14.5 times more White Alone residents (15k people) in Bond County, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.03k Black or African American Alone and 590 Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Bond County, IL as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    440 ± 99

  2. Korea

    136 ± 61

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    130 ± 62

Bond County, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Bond County, IL awarded 360 degrees. The student population of Bond County, IL is skewed towards women, with 605 male students and 630 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bond County, IL are White (246 and 69.5%), followed by Unknown (63 and 17.8%), Black or African American (21 and 5.93%), and Hispanic or Latino (16 and 4.52%).

The largest universities in Bond County, IL by number of degrees awarded are Greenville University (360 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bond County, IL are General Business Administration & Management (33 and 9.17%), Elementary Education & Teaching (29 and 8.06%), and General Biological Sciences (28 and 7.78%).

The median tuition costs in Bond County, IL are $26,124 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Biological Sciences

    28 degrees awarded

  2. Elementary Education & Teaching

    28 degrees awarded

  3. General Business Administration & Management

    19 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bond County, IL was General Biological Sciences with 28 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Bond County, IL according to their major.

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Universities

Greenville University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

360 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$26,124

Median Private

In 2017, the Bond County, IL institution with the largest number of graduating students was Greenville University with 360 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

171

Degrees Awarded to Men

189

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 171 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bond County, IL, which is 0.905 times less than the 189 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    246 degrees awarded

  2. Unknown

    63 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    21 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Bond County, IL were to White students. These 246 degrees mean that there were 3.9 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 63 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bond County, IL was $115,200 in 2017, which is 0.502 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $107,200 to $115,200, a 7.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Bond County, IL is 78.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Bond County, IL have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Bond County, IL is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$115,200

2017 Median

± $10,538

$107,200

2016 Median

± $10,281

In 2017, the median property value in Bond County, IL grew to to $115,200 from the previous year's value of $107,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Bond County, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bond County, IL the largest share of households have a property value in the $70k - $80k range.

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Household Income

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$54,393

Median Household Income

± $4,323

6.13k

Number of Households

± 443

In 2017, the median household income of the 6.13k households in Bond County, IL grew to $54,393 from the previous year's value of $52,159.

The following chart displays the households in Bond County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Bond County, IL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bond County, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

78.3%

2017 Homeownership

76.3%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 78.3% of the housing units in Bond County, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Bond County, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bond County, IL have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.83% of the workforce in Bond County, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    77%

  2. Carpooled

    9.92%

  3. Walked

    7.91%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Bond County, IL was Drove Alone (77%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.92%) and those who Walked (7.91%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bond County, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bond County, IL have 3 cars, followed by 2 cars.

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