Frankfort, IL

Census Place

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2022 Population

20,260

1.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

42.6

1.67% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

3.02%

36.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$157,615

8.22% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$438,700

12.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Frankfort, IL had a population of 20.3k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $157,615. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Frankfort, IL grew from 20,040 to 20,260, a 1.1% increase and its median household income grew from $145,645 to $157,615, a 8.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.61%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.54%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.14%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.42%).

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.

98.7% of the residents in Frankfort, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Frankfort, IL was $438,700, and the homeownership rate was 94.1%.

Most people in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Frankfort, IL was 2 cars per household.

United States Illinois Cook County, IL Will County, IL Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Cook County (South)--Bloom & Rich Townships PUMA, IL Will County (Northeast)--Frankfort, Homer & New Lenox (North) Townships PUMA, IL Will County (South) PUMA, IL

Economy

The economy of Frankfort, IL employs 10.3k people. The largest industries in Frankfort, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,364 people), Educational Services (1,246 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,244 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($197,917), Information ($148,629), and Finance & Insurance ($135,625).

Employment

Occupations

10.3k

2022 Value

± 870

1.65%

1 Year growth

± 11.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Frankfort, IL grew at a rate of 1.65%, from 10.1k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Frankfort, IL, are Management Occupations (1,696 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,159 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (906 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Frankfort, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

10.3k

2022 Value

± 870

1.65%

1 Year growth

± 11.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Frankfort, IL grew at a rate of 1.65%, from 10.1k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Frankfort, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,364 people), Educational Services (1,246 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,244 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$99,864

Median earning men ± $9,940

$56,572

Median earning women ± $4,749

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($148,871), Manufacturing ($141,220), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($137,643).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($146,000), Manufacturing ($111,250), and Public Administration ($107,563).

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Frankfort, IL was $438,700 in 2022, which is 1.56 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $389,500 to $438,700, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Frankfort, IL is 94.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Frankfort, IL have an average commute time of 34.9 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

$438,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,735

$6,189

Median Property Taxes

±$465

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.

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

Rent vs Own

94.1%

Homeownership

2022

56.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 94.1% of the housing units in Frankfort, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Frankfort, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8835.07
Census Tract 8835.04

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$157,615

Median Household Income

± $9,116

6.58k

Number of Households

± 567

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.58k households in Frankfort, IL grew to $157,615 from the previous year's value of $145,645.

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.

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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71.3%)
Worked At Home (18.7%)
Public Transit (5.09%)

In 2022, 71.3% of workers in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.09%).

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.

Commute Time

34.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Frankfort, IL have a longer commute time (34.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.03% of the workforce in Frankfort, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Frankfort, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.02% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Frankfort, IL (608 out of 20.1k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Frankfort, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.7% of the population of Frankfort, IL has health coverage, with 72% on employee plans, 1.97% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 9.4% on non-group plans, and 0.531% 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.

Coverage

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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.9% under 18 years, 12.1% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51% were men and 49% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.3%

Uninsured

72%

Employer Coverage

1.97%

Medicaid

12.8%

Medicare

9.4%

Non-Group

0.531%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Frankfort, IL declined by 6.43% from 3.53% to 3.3%.

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

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