Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL

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2021 Population

151,806

0.815% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

41.7

0.477% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

15%

4.13% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$53,886

5.49% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$95,700

2.03% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

60,513

1.18% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL had a population of 152k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $53,886. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL declined from 153,053 to 151,806, a −0.815% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,080 to $53,886, a 5.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.15%), White (Hispanic) (2.83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.36%).

4.45% of the households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, 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.

98.8% of the residents in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are Danville Area Community College (541 degrees awarded in 2021) and Lakeview College of Nursing (61 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was $95,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.9%.

Most people in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL borders Kankakee County PUMA, IL, Douglas, Edgar, Coles & Cumberland Counties PUMA, IL, McLean County PUMA, IL, Champaign & Urbana Cities PUMA, IL, LaSalle County PUMA, IL, Knox, Stark, Bureau, Marshall & Woodford Counties PUMA, IL, Kendall & Grundy Counties PUMA, IL, Jasper, Starke, Fulton, Newton & Pulaski Counties PUMA, IN, Montgomery, Clinton, White, Carroll & Benton Counties PUMA, IN, and Clay, Sullivan, Parke, Fountain, Vermillion & Warren Counties PUMA, IN.

United States Illinois

Population & Diversity

Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL is home to a population of 152k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.23% of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (3.38k people).

In 2021, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (127k people) in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.29k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are Spanish (4,669 households), German (225 households), and Other Indo-European Languages (156 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

75,934

Women

50%

75,936

Men

50%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 151,870 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.8%

2021 Citizenship

98.9%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.8% of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
127k ± 139
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.4k ± 332
White (Hispanic)
4.29k ± 470

5.44%

Hispanic Population

8.27k people

5.44% of the people in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are hispanic (8.27k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,587 ± 973 people
India
342 ± 454 people
Philippines
269 ± 402 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 1,587 Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL residents, followed by India with 342 and Philippines with 269.

Foreign-Born Population

2.23%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.38k people

2.08%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

3.19k people

As of 2021, 2.23% of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL residents (3.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was 2.08%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,669 households (3.27%)
German
225 households (0.157%)
Other Indo-European Languages
156 households (0.109%)

4.45% of the households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was Spanish. 3.27% of the households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,787 ± 303
Gulf War (1990s)
1,258 ± 186
Gulf War (2001-)
1,238 ± 219

Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.01 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL employs 60.5k people. The largest industries in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are Elementary & secondary schools (4,102 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,701 people), and Construction (3,691 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($138,223), Air transportation ($134,518), and Miscellaneous petroleum & coal products ($107,887).

Males in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,775. The income inequality in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.407, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,876

Women

48.8%

31,357

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL in 2020 was 61,233 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

60.5k

2021 Value

−1.18%

1 Year decline

± −1.18%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −1.18%, from 61.2k employees to 60.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,334 people), Cashiers (1,864 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,833 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, 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

60.5k

2021 Value

−1.18%

1 Year decline

± −1.18%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −1.18%, from 61.2k employees to 60.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,102 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,701 people), and Construction (3,691 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,536

Median earning men ± $1,331

$30,324

Median earning women ± $1,046

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,422), Public Administration ($61,034), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,450).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($40,982), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,356), and Wholesale Trade ($36,563).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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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

Voting results are not available for Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

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

In 2021, universities in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL awarded 602 degrees. The student population of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 890 male students and 1,294 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are White (463 and 76.9%), followed by Black or African American (66 and 11%), Unknown (30 and 4.98%), and Hispanic or Latino (25 and 4.15%).

The largest universities in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Danville Area Community College (541 and 89.9%) and Lakeview College of Nursing (61 and 10.1%).

The most popular majors in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (176 and 29.2%), Registered Nursing (83 and 13.8%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (56 and 9.3%).

The median tuition cost in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL for private four year colleges is $16,100.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 2,184 students enrolled in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL, 40.8% men and 59.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,495 records, of which 59.7% were women and 40.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Radiographer
22 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
104 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
49 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was Radiographer with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Danville Area Community College
541 degrees awarded
Lakeview College of Nursing
61 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Danville Area Community College with 541 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 204 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL, which is 0.513 times less than the 398 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 463 degrees mean that there were 7.02 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 66 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,100) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.676% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.473% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (48.6k), Some college (26.5k), and Secondary Education (18.9k).

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 Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was $95,700 in 2021, which is 0.391 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $93,800 to $95,700, a 2.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL is 72.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL is $53,886. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $141,613, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $139,079 and $119,865.

Housing

Property

$95,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$2,103

$44,572

Median Property Taxes

±$1,194

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 Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.9%

Homeownership

2021

61.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 72.9% of the housing units in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $141,613, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $139,079 and $119,865.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, 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.

$53,886

Median Household Income

± $1,544

61.1k

Number of Households

± 1,424

In 2021, the median household income of the 61.1k households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL grew to $53,886 from the previous year's value of $51,080.

The following chart displays the households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.407

2021 Wage GINI in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL

0.408

2020 Wage GINI in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL

In 2021, the income inequality in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was 0.407 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0852% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (81.8%)
Carpooled (8.02%)
Worked At Home (6.17%)

In 2021, 81.8% of workers in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.02%) and those who worked at home (6.17%).

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

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.57% of the workforce in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL (21.9k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

94.3% of the population of Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 22.9% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.26% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.68%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

22.9%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.26%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL grew by 5.54% from 5.38% to 5.68%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Livingston, Ford, Iroquois & Vermilion Counties PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.