Bourbonnais, IL

Census Place

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2024 Population
18,078
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
35.8
3.47% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
9.5%
2.1% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$81,708
0.853% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$253,100
4.33% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
8,898
2.51% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Bourbonnais, 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.

98.3% of the residents in Bourbonnais, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bourbonnais, IL are Olivet Nazarene University (1,004 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Bourbonnais, IL was $253,100, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.

Most people in Bourbonnais, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Bourbonnais, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bourbonnais, IL is home to a population of 18.1k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.55% of Bourbonnais, IL residents were born outside of the country (822 people).

In 2024, there were 7.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in Bourbonnais, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.68k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 676 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%
2024 Citizenship
98.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.3% of Bourbonnais, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bourbonnais, IL was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bourbonnais, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    13.3k ± 772
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.68k ± 592
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    676 ± 149
7.54%
Hispanic Population
1.36k people

In 2024, there were 7.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in Bourbonnais, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.68k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 676 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.54% of the people in Bourbonnais, IL are hispanic (1.36k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    633,244 ± 19,044 people
  2. India
    161,770 ± 9,812 people
  3. Poland
    119,556 ± 8,449 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 633,244 Illinois residents, followed by India with 161,770 and Poland with 119,556.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.55%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
822 people
4.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
888 people

As of 2024, 4.55% of Bourbonnais, IL residents (822 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bourbonnais, IL was 4.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    316 ± 179
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    124 ± 85
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    122 ± 82

Bourbonnais, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bourbonnais, IL employs 8.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bourbonnais, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,494 people), Retail Trade (1,322 people), and Educational Services (879 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($102,619), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,313), and Public Administration ($89,643).

Employment

Occupations

8.9k
2024 Value
± 725
2.51%
1 Year growth
± 11.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bourbonnais, IL grew at a rate of 2.51%, from 8.68k employees to 8.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bourbonnais, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,224 people), Sales & Related Occupations (987 people), and Management Occupations (854 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bourbonnais, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.9k
2024 Value
± 725
2.51%
1 Year growth
± 11.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bourbonnais, IL grew at a rate of 2.51%, from 8.68k employees to 8.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bourbonnais, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,494 people), Retail Trade (1,322 people), and Educational Services (879 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bourbonnais, IL, though some of these residents may live in Bourbonnais, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,854
Median earning men ± $6,583
$35,158
Median earning women ± $3,506

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($103,448), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,313), and Manufacturing ($91,143).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($114,087), Manufacturing ($68,370), and Public Administration ($66,447).

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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%.

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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

Voting results are not available for Bourbonnais, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Bourbonnais, IL awarded 1,004 degrees. The student population of Bourbonnais, IL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,344 male students and 1,931 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bourbonnais, IL are White (766 and 76.8%), Hispanic or Latino (83 and 8.32%), Black or African American (63 and 6.32%), and Unknown (29 and 2.91%).

The largest universities in Bourbonnais, IL by number of degrees awarded are Olivet Nazarene University (1,004 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bourbonnais, IL are General Business Administration & Management (116 and 11.6%), Registered Nursing (80 and 7.97%), and Curriculum & Instruction (70 and 6.97%).

The median tuition cost in Bourbonnais, IL for private four year colleges is $36,950.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Bourbonnais, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 66.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 3,275 (41% men and 59% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 3,275 students enrolled in Bourbonnais, IL, 41% men and 59% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,071 records, of which 61.7% were women and 38.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Psychology
    50 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    44 degrees awarded
  3. Registered Nursing
    80 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bourbonnais, IL was General Psychology with 50 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Olivet Nazarene University
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,004 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Olivet Nazarene University with 1,004 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 356 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bourbonnais, IL, which is 0.549 times less than the 648 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 766 degrees mean that there were 9.23 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 83 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($36,950) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($990) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($850) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bourbonnais, IL was $253,100 in 2024, which is 0.761 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $242,600 to $253,100, a 4.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Bourbonnais, IL is 73.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bourbonnais, IL have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bourbonnais, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$253,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,335
$4,536
Median Property Taxes
±$385

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

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Rent vs Own

73.4%
Homeownership
2024
59.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 73.4% of the housing units in Bourbonnais, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$81,708
Median Household Income
± $6,279
6.18k
Number of Households
± 598

In 2024, the median household income of the 6.18k households in Bourbonnais, IL grew to $81,708 from the previous year's value of $81,017.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bourbonnais, IL is from Illinois.
0.474
2023 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2023, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.71%)
  3. Carpooled (6.93%)

In 2024, 75.8% of workers in Bourbonnais, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.71%) and those who carpooled to work (6.93%).

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Commute Time

19.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bourbonnais, IL have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.13% of the workforce in Bourbonnais, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bourbonnais, IL (1.49k out of 15.7k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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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Health

95.6% of the population of Bourbonnais, IL has health coverage, with 56.4% on employee plans, 12.2% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 0.317% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 25.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.35%
Uninsured
56.4%
Employer Coverage
12.2%
Medicaid
12.3%
Medicare
14.4%
Non-Group
0.317%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bourbonnais, IL grew by 4.35% from 4.17% to 4.35%.

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