Frankfort, IL

Census Place

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2020 Population

19,166

0.879% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

41.9

0.475% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

2.57%

12.7% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$140,731

1.14% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$376,100

2.29% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Frankfort, IL had a population of 19.2k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $140,731. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Frankfort, IL grew from 18,999 to 19,166, a 0.879% increase and its median household income grew from $139,145 to $140,731, a 1.14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.18%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.05%), White (Hispanic) (3.01%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.05%).

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 2020, the median property value in Frankfort, IL was $376,100, and the homeownership rate was 94.8%.

Most people in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Frankfort, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Frankfort, IL is home to a population of 19.2k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2020, 6.15% of Frankfort, IL residents were born outside of the country (1.18k people).

In 2020, there were 11.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.7k people) in Frankfort, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.38k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 584 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%

2020 Citizenship

99.1%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.7% of Frankfort, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Frankfort, IL was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Frankfort, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.7k ± 539
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.38k ± 329
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
584 ± 263

5.74%

Hispanic Population

1.1k people

5.74% of the people in Frankfort, IL are hispanic (1.1k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

6.15%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.18k people

5.39%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.02k people

As of 2020, 6.15% of Frankfort, IL residents (1.18k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Frankfort, IL was 5.39%, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
271 ± 108
Gulf War (1990s)
113 ± 83
Korea
30 ± 40

Frankfort, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Frankfort, IL employs 9.5k people. The largest industries in Frankfort, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,623 people), Educational Services (1,117 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,081 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($130,254), Utilities ($111,500), and Public Administration ($101,042).

Employment

Occupations

9.5k

2020 Value

± 725

−0.158%

1 Year decline

± 10.3%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Frankfort, IL declined at a rate of −0.158%, from 9.52k employees to 9.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Frankfort, IL, are Management Occupations (1,218 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,063 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,054 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Frankfort, IL.

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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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.5k

2020 Value

± 725

−0.158%

1 Year decline

± 10.3%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Frankfort, IL declined at a rate of −0.158%, from 9.52k employees to 9.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Frankfort, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,623 people), Educational Services (1,117 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,081 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

$86,382

Median earning men ± $11,454

$52,719

Median earning women ± $5,065

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($131,289), Public Administration ($108,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($107,939).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Manufacturing ($121,319), Information ($118,542), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,115).

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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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 2020, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $138B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($87.2B) and Mixed freight ($79.8B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Illinois.

$1.03T

2020 Value in Illinois

$1.94T

Projected 2050 Value in Illinois

88.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $1.03T. This is expected to increase 88.6% to $1.94T by 2050.

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
$77.4B
Wisconsin
$56.8B
California
$46.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $77.4B, followed by Wisconsin with $56.8B and California and $46.1B.

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

Civics

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.

Senators Elections

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 Elections

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.

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

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

Measure

In 2020, 0.879% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.877% 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 2020 were High School or Equivalent (2.59M), Some college (2.22M), and Bachelors Degree (2.03M).

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 $376,100 in 2020, which is 1.64 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $384,900 to $376,100, a 2.29% decrease. The homeownership rate in Frankfort, IL is 94.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Frankfort, IL have an average commute time of 35.6 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

$376,100

Median Property Value 2020

±$11,653

$5,759

Median Property Taxes

±$420

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

94.8%

Homeownership

2020

57%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 94.8% of the housing units in Frankfort, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 94.7%.

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 8835.04
Census Tract 8835.07

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.

$140,731

Median Household Income

± $8,441

6.07k

Number of Households

± 550

In 2020, the median household income of the 6.07k households in Frankfort, IL grew to $140,731 from the previous year's value of $139,145.

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.

0.479

2020 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.482

2019 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2020, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.479 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.707% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (81.2%)
Worked At Home (8.31%)
Public Transit (5.13%)

In 2020, 81.2% of workers in Frankfort, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.31%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.13%).

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

35.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Frankfort, IL have a longer commute time (35.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 4.49% 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

2.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Frankfort, IL (489 out of 19k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

98.1% of the population of Frankfort, IL has health coverage, with 73% on employee plans, 2.03% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.283% 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.

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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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.

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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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.5% under 18 years, 11% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

1.87%

Uninsured

73%

Employer Coverage

2.03%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

0.283%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Frankfort, IL declined by 8.82% from 2.05% to 1.87%.

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.