Flora, IL

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2022 Population
4,701
2.02% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
43.7
6.42% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
14.1%
16.7% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$50,407
0.309% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$88,400
10.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Flora, IL had a population of 4.7k people with a median age of 43.7 and a median household income of $50,407. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Flora, IL declined from 4,798 to 4,701, a −2.02% decrease and its median household income declined from $50,563 to $50,407, a −0.309% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Flora, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.53%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.957%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.83%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.106%).

None of the households in Flora, 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.

99.9% of the residents in Flora, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Flora, IL was $88,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.8%.

Most people in Flora, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Flora, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Flora, IL is home to a population of 4.7k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.83% of Flora, IL residents were born outside of the country (39 people).

In 2022, there were 20.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.4k people) in Flora, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 213 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 45 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.9% of Flora, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Flora, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Flora, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.4k ± 370
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    213 ± 93.8
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    45 ± 60
0.0638%
Hispanic Population
3 people

In 2022, there were 20.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.4k people) in Flora, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 213 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 45 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.0638% of the people in Flora, IL are hispanic (3 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.83%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
39 people
0.333%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
16 people

As of 2022, 0.83% of Flora, IL residents (39 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 Flora, IL was 0.333%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    133 ± 108
  2. World War II
    71 ± 82
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    56 ± 62

Flora, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Flora, IL employs 1.97k people. The largest industries in Flora, IL are Manufacturing (584 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (534 people), and Retail Trade (242 people), and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($58,500), Manufacturing ($49,509), and Educational Services ($41,538).

Occupations

1.97k
2022 Value
± 360
−9.98%
1 Year decline
± 28.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Flora, IL declined at a rate of −9.98%, from 2.19k employees to 1.97k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flora, IL, are Healthcare Support Occupations (289 people), Production Occupations (209 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (198 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flora, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.97k
2022 Value
± 360
−9.98%
1 Year decline
± 28.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Flora, IL declined at a rate of −9.98%, from 2.19k employees to 1.97k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flora, IL, are Manufacturing (584 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (534 people), and Retail Trade (242 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flora, IL, though some of these residents may live in Flora, 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

$46,929
Median earning men ± $15,083
$35,047
Median earning women ± $13,192

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,527), Manufacturing ($60,392), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($58,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($48,058), Retail Trade ($35,179), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,094).

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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.

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Flora, IL was $88,400 in 2022, which is 0.314 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $80,200 to $88,400, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Flora, IL is 68.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Flora, IL have an average commute time of 17.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flora, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$88,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$20,502
$1,505
Median Property Taxes
±$320

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 Flora, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

68.8%
Homeownership
2022
66.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 68.8% of the housing units in Flora, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 9721
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$50,407
Median Household Income
± $8,764
2.19k
Number of Households
± 405

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.19k households in Flora, IL declined from $50,407 from the previous year's value of $50,563.

The following chart displays the households in Flora, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Flora, 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 (85.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (5.41%)
  3. Carpooled (5.09%)

In 2022, 85.9% of workers in Flora, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.41%) and those who carpooled to work (5.09%).

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Commute Time

17.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flora, IL have a shorter commute time (17.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.08% of the workforce in Flora, 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 Flora, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Flora, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flora, IL (646 out of 4.57k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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Health

96.9% of the population of Flora, IL has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 32.3% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.852% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clay County, IL see 6540 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.789% decrease from the previous year (6592 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2190 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 626 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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6,540 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clay County, IL

Primary care physicians in Clay County, IL see an average of 6,540 patients per year. This represents a 0.789% decrease from the previous year (6,592 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Clay 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 20.9% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.14%
Uninsured
38%
Employer Coverage
32.3%
Medicaid
14%
Medicare
11.6%
Non-Group
0.852%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flora, IL declined by 18.1% from 3.84% to 3.14%.

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