La Prairie, IL

Census Place

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2023 Population
57
11.8% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
40.8
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
3.51%
78.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$80,694
3.01% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$95,000
2.37% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
16

About

In 2023, La Prairie, IL had a population of 57 people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $80,694. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of La Prairie, IL grew from 51 to 57, a 11.8% increase and its median household income grew from $78,333 to $80,694, a 3.01% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in La Prairie, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.5%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.75%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.75%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in La Prairie, 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.

100% of the residents in La Prairie, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in La Prairie, IL was $95,000, and the homeownership rate was 88%.

Most people in La Prairie, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 49.4 minutes. The average car ownership in La Prairie, IL was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

La Prairie, IL is home to a population of 57 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of La Prairie, IL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55 people) in La Prairie, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of La Prairie, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in La Prairie, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in La Prairie, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    55 ± 49
  2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    1 ± 2
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1 ± 3

In 2023, there were 55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55 people) in La Prairie, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in La Prairie, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    633,244 ± 19,044 people
  2. India
    161,770 ± 9,812 people
  3. Poland
    119,556 ± 8,449 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 633,244 Illinois residents, followed by India with 161,770 and Poland with 119,556.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    0 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 17
  3. Korea
    0 ± 17

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

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Economy

The economy of La Prairie, IL employs 16 people. In 2023, the largest industries in La Prairie, IL were Other Services, Except Public Administration (5 people), Construction (2 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (2 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($N/A), Utilities ($N/A), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Occupations

16
2023 Value
± 78

From 2022 to 2023, employment in La Prairie, IL stayed at a rate of 0%, from 16 employees to 16 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in La Prairie, IL, are Management Occupations (6 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (2 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of La Prairie, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

16
2023 Value
± 78

From 2022 to 2023, employment in La Prairie, IL stayed at a rate of 0%, from 16 employees to 16 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in La Prairie, IL, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (5 people), Construction (2 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (2 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of La Prairie, IL, though some of these residents may live in La Prairie, 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

$38,750
Median earning men ± $37,773
$41,000
Median earning women ± $3,057

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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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.

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

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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 2023, 1.23% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.11% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.6M), Bachelors Degree (2.12M), and Some college (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 La Prairie, IL was $95,000 in 2023, which is 0.313 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $92,800 to $95,000, a 2.37% increase. The homeownership rate in La Prairie, IL is 88%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in La Prairie, IL have an average commute time of 49.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in La Prairie, IL is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Property

$95,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$44,735
$22
Median Property Taxes
±$39

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 La Prairie, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$80,694
Median Household Income
± $26,152
25
Number of Households
± 40

In 2023, the median household income of the 25 households in La Prairie, IL grew to $80,694 from the previous year's value of $78,333.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for La Prairie, IL is from Illinois.
0.474
2023 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2023, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 (93.8%)
  2. Carpooled (6.25%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 93.8% of workers in La Prairie, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.25%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

49.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in La Prairie, IL have a longer commute time (49.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 18.8% of the workforce in La Prairie, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in La Prairie, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in La Prairie, IL have 4 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.51% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in La Prairie, IL (2 out of 57 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 Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in La Prairie, 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

89.5% of the population of La Prairie, IL has health coverage, with 14% on employee plans, 57.9% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 7.02% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.6% increase from the previous year (1,232 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 318 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.3% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 47.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
14%
Employer Coverage
57.9%
Medicaid
10.5%
Medicare
7.02%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in La Prairie, IL grew by 7.37% from 9.8% to 10.5%.

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