El Paso, IL

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2022 Population
2,855
1.42% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
35.3
4.85% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
11.6%
10.6% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$61,696
6.05% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$143,500
19% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, El Paso, IL had a population of 2.86k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $61,696. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of El Paso, IL declined from 2,896 to 2,855, a −1.42% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,179 to $61,696, a 6.05% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in El Paso, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.03%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.946%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.315%).

None of the households in El Paso, 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.

97.3% of the residents in El Paso, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in El Paso, IL was $143,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

Most people in El Paso, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in El Paso, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

El Paso, IL is home to a population of 2.86k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.12% of El Paso, IL residents were born outside of the country (89 people).

In 2022, there were 46.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.71k people) in El Paso, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 40 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%
2022 Citizenship
97.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.3% of El Paso, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in El Paso, IL was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in El Paso, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.71k ± 158
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    58 ± 65
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    40 ± 35.1
0.49%
Hispanic Population
14 people

In 2022, there were 46.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.71k people) in El Paso, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 40 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.49% of the people in El Paso, IL are hispanic (14 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

3.12%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
89 people
2.49%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
72 people

As of 2022, 3.12% of El Paso, IL residents (89 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in El Paso, IL was 2.49%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    45 ± 27
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    16 ± 21
  3. Korea
    8 ± 18

El Paso, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.81 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of El Paso, IL employs 1.26k people. The largest industries in El Paso, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (166 people), Retail Trade (161 people), and Educational Services (154 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($82,578), Other Services Except Public Administration ($78,289), and Manufacturing ($70,313).

Occupations

1.26k
2022 Value
± 165
−1.65%
1 Year decline
± 19.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in El Paso, IL declined at a rate of −1.65%, from 1.28k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in El Paso, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (146 people), Sales & Related Occupations (144 people), and Management Occupations (93 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of El Paso, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.26k
2022 Value
± 165
−1.65%
1 Year decline
± 19.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in El Paso, IL declined at a rate of −1.65%, from 1.28k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in El Paso, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (166 people), Retail Trade (161 people), and Educational Services (154 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of El Paso, IL, though some of these residents may live in El Paso, 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

$46,542
Median earning men ± $7,232
$35,000
Median earning women ± $4,655

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($86,250), Public Administration ($83,523), and Information ($83,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,705), Manufacturing ($38,281), and Retail Trade ($36,058).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

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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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in El Paso, IL was $143,500 in 2022, which is 0.509 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $120,600 to $143,500, a 19% increase. The homeownership rate in El Paso, IL is 69.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in El Paso, IL have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in El Paso, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$143,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$11,922
$688
Median Property Taxes
±$112

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

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

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Rent vs Own

69.9%
Homeownership
2022
60.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 69.9% of the housing units in El Paso, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.1%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 51.02
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$61,696
Median Household Income
± $9,316
984
Number of Households
± 149

In 2022, the median household income of the 984 households in El Paso, IL grew to $61,696 from the previous year's value of $58,179.

The following chart displays the households in El Paso, 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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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for El Paso, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (72.7%)
  2. Carpooled (14%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.15%)

In 2022, 72.7% of workers in El Paso, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who worked at home (8.15%).

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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Commute Time

27.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in El Paso, IL have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.28% of the workforce in El Paso, 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 El Paso, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in El Paso, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in El Paso, IL (320 out of 2.76k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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

92.6% of the population of El Paso, IL has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 7.94% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 0.689% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Woodford County, IL see 2005 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.939% decrease from the previous year (2024 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5461 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2730 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,005 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Woodford County, IL

Primary care physicians in Woodford County, IL see an average of 2,005 patients per year. This represents a 0.939% decrease from the previous year (2,024 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.4%
Uninsured
52.6%
Employer Coverage
17.8%
Medicaid
7.94%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
0.689%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in El Paso, IL declined by 11.4% from 8.35% to 7.4%.

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

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