Frankfort, IL

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2019 Population

18,999

0.79% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

42.1

0.237% 1-year decrease

2019 Poverty Rate

2.94%

20.4% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$139,145

8.45% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$384,900

1.74% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

9,516

3.23% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Frankfort, IL had a population of 19k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $139,145. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Frankfort, IL grew from 18,850 to 18,999, a 0.79% increase and its median household income grew from $128,309 to $139,145, a 8.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.11%), White (Hispanic) (4.21%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.46%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.29%). 0% of the households in Frankfort, IL speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

99.1% of the residents in Frankfort, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Frankfort, IL was $384,900, and the homeownership rate was 94.7%. Most people in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33 minutes. The average car ownership in Frankfort, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Diversity

Frankfort, IL is home to a population of 19k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2019, 9.5% of Frankfort, IL residents were born outside of the country (1.8k people).

In 2019, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.5k people) in Frankfort, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.54k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 799 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.5k ± 507
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.54k ± 302
White (Hispanic)
799 ± 263

5.34%

Hispanic Population

1.02k people

5.34% of the people in Frankfort, IL are hispanic (1.02k people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

9.5%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.8k people

5.09%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

960 people

As of 2019, 9.5% of Frankfort, IL residents (1.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Frankfort, IL was 5.09%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Frankfort, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.3

In 2019, the median age of all people in Frankfort, IL was 42.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Frankfort, IL are getting getting younger. In 2018, the average age of all Frankfort, IL residents was 42.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
644,788 ± 19,210 people
India
156,084 ± 9,640 people
Poland
130,079 ± 8,810 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 644,788 Illinois residents, followed by India with 156,084 and Poland with 130,079.

Citizenship

99.1%

2019 Citizenship

99.1%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 99.1% of Frankfort, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Frankfort, IL was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Frankfort, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
426 ± 136
Gulf War (1990s)
89 ± 68
World War II
33 ± 38

Frankfort, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.79 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Illinois. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Illinois, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

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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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Illinois across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Frankfort, IL is $139,145. In 2019, the place with the highest median household income in Frankfort, IL was Census Tract 8835.07 with a value of $110,500, followed by Census Tract 8835.04 and N/A, with respective values of $97,132 and N/A.

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,164. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.482, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Frankfort, IL employs 9.52k people. The largest industries in Frankfort, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,423 people), Educational Services (1,154 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,090 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($155,833), Information ($127,868), and Manufacturing ($107,031).

Wages

Median Household Income

$139,145

2019 value

± $10,530

8.45%

1 Year Growth

± 13.1%

Households in Frankfort, IL have a median annual income of $139,145, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $128,309 in 2018, which represents a 8.45% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Frankfort, IL compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

$75,849

Average Male Salary in Illinois

± $1,220

$56,164

Average Female Salary in Illinois

± $916

In 2019, full-time male employees in Illinois made 1.35 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Illinois by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Illinois

Asian
$71,781 ± $3,365
White
$60,455 ± $832
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$58,312 ± $36,766

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Illinois workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.19 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Illinois.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Illinois by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Frankfort, IL is from Illinois.

0.482

2019 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.482

2018 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2019, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0501% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Illinois was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8835.07
Census Tract 8835.04
N/A

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Frankfort, IL was Census Tract 8835.07 with a value of $110,500, followed by Census Tract 8835.04 and N/A, with respective values of $97,132 and N/A.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

2.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Frankfort, IL (555 out of 18.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
421 ± 144
Black
118 ± 109
Hispanic
76 ± 93

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

9.52k

2019 Value

± 661

3.23%

1 Year growth

± 9.62%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Frankfort, IL grew at a rate of 3.23%, from 9.22k employees to 9.52k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Frankfort, IL, are Management Occupations (1,294 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,200 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (998 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Frankfort, IL.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Frankfort, IL, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (1,294 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,200 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (998 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Frankfort, IL has an unusually high number of residents working as Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (2.22 times higher than expected), Legal Occupations (1.67 times), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.54 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Frankfort, IL, by median earnings, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($120,313), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($116,842), and Management Occupations ($109,926).

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.52k

2019 Value

± 661

3.23%

1 Year growth

± 9.62%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Frankfort, IL grew at a rate of 3.23%, from 9.22k employees to 9.52k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Frankfort, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,423 people), Educational Services (1,154 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,090 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.

Most Common

The most common industries in Frankfort, IL, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,423 people), Educational Services (1,154 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,090 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Frankfort, IL has an unusually high number of Finance & Insurance (1.87 times higher than expected), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.68 times), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1.58 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Frankfort, IL, by median earnings, are Utilities ($155,833), Information ($127,868), and Manufacturing ($107,031).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $122B, followed by Gasoline ($88.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($84.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Illinois.

$1.07T

2018 Value in Illinois

$2.16T

Projected 2045 Value in Illinois

101% growth

In 2018, total outbound Illinois trade was $1.07T. This is expected to increase 101% to $2.16T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Most Common Trade Partners

Indiana
$75.5B
Wisconsin
$51.8B
Michigan
$48B

In 2018, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $75.5B, followed by Wisconsin with $51.8B and Michigan and $48B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Will County, IL went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 50.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44.1%), followed by Other (5.4%). The most partisan county was Wayne County, IL with 84.3% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Frankfort, IL. Showing the available data for Will County, IL.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (50.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44.1%)
Republican Party
Other (5.4%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 50.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44.1%), followed by Other (5.4%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Illinois.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Will County, IL

50.5% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Illinois

Wayne County, IL
84.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Edwards County, IL
83% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Clay County, IL
79.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Illinois was Wayne County, IL with 84.3% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Illinois colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Illinois

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

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 Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 18 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Frankfort, IL was $384,900 in 2019, which is 1.6 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $378,300 to $384,900, a 1.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Frankfort, IL is 94.7%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Frankfort, IL have an average commute time of 33 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.

Housing

Property Value

$384,900

2019 Median

± $9,997

$378,300

2018 Median

± $10,348

In 2019, the median property value in Frankfort, IL grew to to $384,900 from the previous year's value of $378,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Frankfort, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Frankfort, IL the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$139,145

Median Household Income

± $10,530

6.15k

Number of Households

± 486

In 2019, the median household income of the 6.15k households in Frankfort, IL grew to $139,145 from the previous year's value of $128,309.

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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Frankfort, IL 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.

Rent vs Own

94.7%

2019 Homeownership

93.6%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 94.7% of the housing units in Frankfort, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Frankfort, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

33 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Frankfort, IL have a longer commute time (33 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 5.44% 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.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (80.9%)
Worked At Home (7.63%)
Public Transit (6.43%)

In 2019, 80.9% of workers in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.63%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.43%).

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.

Transportation

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, followed by false.

Health

98% of the population of Frankfort, IL has health coverage, with 71.5% on employee plans, 3.52% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.62% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Illinois was $8,262 in 2014. This is a 4.44% increase from the previous year ($7,911).

Primary care physicians in Will County, IL see 1812 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.875% decrease from the previous year (1828 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1771 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 797 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Wayne County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (19.9%). Additionally, Vermilion County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Will County, IL.

1,812 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Will County, IL

Primary care physicians in Will County, IL see an average of 1,812 patients per year. This represents a 0.875% decrease from the previous year (1,828 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

$8,262

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Illinois

$4,875

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$4,959

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,116

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Illinois (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.44%, from $7,911 to $8,262.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

2.05%

Uninsured

71.5%

Employer Coverage

3.52%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

0.62%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Frankfort, IL grew by 41.1% from 1.45% to 2.05%.

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.