Frankfort, IL

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2023 Population
20,417
0.775% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
41.8
1.88% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
4.42%
46.6% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$153,714
2.48% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$461,600
5.22% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
9,799
4.97% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Frankfort, IL had a population of 20.4k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $153,714. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Frankfort, IL grew from 20,260 to 20,417, a 0.775% increase and its median household income declined from $157,615 to $153,714, a −2.48% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.81%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.44%).

None of the households in Frankfort, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Frankfort, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Frankfort, IL was $461,600, and the homeownership rate was 94.7%.

Most people in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Frankfort, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Frankfort, IL is home to a population of 20.4k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.25% of Frankfort, IL residents were born outside of the country (1.48k people).

In 2023, there were 7.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16k people) in Frankfort, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.21k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 777 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%
2023 Citizenship
98.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.5% of Frankfort, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Frankfort, IL was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16k ± 624
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.21k ± 448
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    777 ± 423
5.54%
Hispanic Population
1.13k people

In 2023, there were 7.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16k people) in Frankfort, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.21k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 777 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.54% of the people in Frankfort, IL are hispanic (1.13k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Frankfort, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    622,347 ± 18,890 people
  2. India
    165,336 ± 9,918 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.25%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.48k people
7.07%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.43k people

As of 2023, 7.25% of Frankfort, IL residents (1.48k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Frankfort, IL was 7.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    139 ± 76
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    105 ± 67
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    98 ± 75

Frankfort, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.32 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Frankfort, IL employs 9.8k people. The largest industries in Frankfort, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,249 people), Educational Services (1,228 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,105 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($151,667), Utilities ($145,809), and Finance & Insurance ($142,786).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,581. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

9.8k
2023 Value
± 804
−4.97%
1 Year decline
± 12.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Frankfort, IL declined at a rate of −4.97%, from 10.3k employees to 9.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Frankfort, IL, are Management Occupations (1,619 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,233 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (921 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Frankfort, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

9.8k
2023 Value
± 804
−4.97%
1 Year decline
± 12.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Frankfort, IL declined at a rate of −4.97%, from 10.3k employees to 9.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Frankfort, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,249 people), Educational Services (1,228 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,105 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Frankfort, IL, though some of these residents may live in Frankfort, 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

$102,216
Median earning men ± $10,434
$62,857
Median earning women ± $9,358

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($162,850), Public Administration ($150,332), and Manufacturing ($145,054).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($150,208), Public Administration ($112,563), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,692).

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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 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.

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).

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 Frankfort, IL was $461,600 in 2023, which is 1.52 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $438,700 to $461,600, a 5.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Frankfort, IL is 94.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Frankfort, IL have an average commute time of 33.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Frankfort, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$461,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$18,201
$6,244
Median Property Taxes
±$493

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

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Rent vs Own

94.7%
Homeownership
2023
56.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 94.7% of the housing units in Frankfort, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 94.1%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 8835.07
  2. Census Tract 8835.04

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

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Household Income

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$153,714
Median Household Income
± $10,433
6.59k
Number of Households
± 581

In 2023, the median household income of the 6.59k households in Frankfort, IL declined from $153,714 from the previous year's value of $157,615.

The following chart displays the households in Frankfort, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Frankfort, 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 2023
  1. Drove Alone (71.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (19.4%)
  3. Public Transit (4.33%)

In 2023, 71.8% of workers in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (4.33%).

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Commute Time

33.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Frankfort, IL have a longer commute time (33.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.07% of the workforce in Frankfort, 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 Frankfort, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Frankfort, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Frankfort, IL (898 out of 20.3k 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 Males < 5, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

97.3% of the population of Frankfort, IL has health coverage, with 70.5% on employee plans, 3.12% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 0.675% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Will County, IL see 1842 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.271% decrease from the previous year (1847 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1709 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 613 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,842 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Will County, IL

Primary care physicians in Will County, IL see an average of 1,842 patients per year. This represents a 0.271% decrease from the previous year (1,847 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.9% under 18 years, 11.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.75%
Uninsured
70.5%
Employer Coverage
3.12%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
10.8%
Non-Group
0.675%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Frankfort, IL declined by 16.7% from 3.3% to 2.75%.

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