Madison County (East) PUMA, IL

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2024 Population

126,250

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

39.4

0.254% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.14%

1.15% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$90,867

2.07% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$241,100

3.3% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

62,374

2.29% 1-year growth

About

3.25% of the households in Madison County (East) 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.

99.2% of the residents in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL are Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (3,302 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was $241,100, and the homeownership rate was 75.2%.

Most people in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Madison County (East) PUMA, IL borders Macoupin, Morgan, Jersey, Cass, Greene, Scott & Calhoun Counties PUMA, IL, Madison County (West) PUMA, IL, Marion, Jefferson, Clinton, Randolph, Bond & Washington Counties PUMA, IL, Montgomery, Logan, Shelby, Piatt, De Witt, Moultrie & Menard Counties PUMA, IL, St. Clair County (Northwest) PUMA, IL, and St. Clair (South & East) & Monroe Counties PUMA, IL.

United States Illinois

Population & Diversity

Madison County (East) PUMA, IL is home to a population of 126k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.17% of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (2.74k people).

In 2024, there were 14.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107k people) in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.48k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.84k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL are Spanish (1,983 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (224 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (206 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

65,541

Women

51.8%

60,943

Men

48.2%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 126,484 inhabitants, with 48.2% men, and 51.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL.

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Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
107k ± 1.28k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.48k ± 837
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3.84k ± 643

3.56%

Hispanic Population

4.5k people

3.56% of the people in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL are hispanic (4.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
323 ± 441 people
Philippines
257 ± 393 people
India
203 ± 350 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 323 Madison County (East) PUMA, IL residents, followed by Philippines with 257 and India with 203.

Foreign-Born Population

2.17%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.74k people

2.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.15k people

As of 2024, 2.17% of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL residents (2.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was 2.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,983 households (1.65%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
224 households (0.187%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
206 households (0.172%)

3.25% of the households in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was Spanish. 1.65% of the households in Madison County (East) 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

Gulf War (2001-)
2,713 ± 403
Vietnam
2,417 ± 313
Gulf War (1990s)
1,274 ± 252

Madison County (East) PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL.

Health

96.4% of the population of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 60.2% on employee plans, 9.67% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,264 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,264 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Illinois in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.61%

Uninsured

60.2%

Employer Coverage

9.67%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.5%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL declined by 4.61% from 3.78% to 3.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL employs 62.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL were Elementary & secondary schools (5,120 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,655 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,527 people), and the highest paying industries were Structural metals, & boiler, tank, & shipping container manufacturing ($319,779), Sewage treatment facilities ($279,110), and Animal slaughtering & processing ($183,536).

Males in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,035. The income inequality in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.426, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,419

Women

48.8%

31,955

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL in 2024 was 62,374 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

62.4k

2024 Value

2.29%

1 Year growth

± 2.29%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 2.29%, from 61k employees to 62.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL, are Other managers (2,413 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,851 people), and Registered nurses (1,807 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Madison County (East) PUMA, 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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

62.4k

2024 Value

2.29%

1 Year growth

± 2.29%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 2.29%, from 61k employees to 62.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,120 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,655 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,527 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,806

Median earning men ± $2,316

$46,172

Median earning women ± $1,725

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($93,905), Information ($87,821), and Public Administration ($83,608).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($84,342), Information ($83,000), and Construction ($71,982).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Madison County (East) PUMA, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.43%)
Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL awarded 3,302 degrees. The student population of Madison County (East) PUMA, IL in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 5,013 male students and 6,880 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL are White (2,074 and 69.7%), Black or African American (311 and 10.4%), Unknown (248 and 8.33%), and Hispanic or Latino (169 and 5.68%).

The largest universities in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (3,302 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL are Registered Nursing (331 and 10%), General Business Administration & Management (313 and 9.48%), and Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods (192 and 5.81%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $8,918 for in-state students and $8,918 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 97.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 11,893 (42.2% men and 57.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 11,893 students enrolled in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL, 42.2% men and 57.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,971 records, of which 57.9% were women and 42.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
331 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
313 degrees awarded
General Psychology
154 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was Registered Nursing with 331 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

3,302 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with 3,302 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 1,352 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL, which is 0.693 times less than the 1,950 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,074 degrees mean that there were 6.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 311 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

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,918) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,174) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($980) 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 2024, 0.53% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.462% 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 Madison County (East) PUMA, IL in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (24.5k), Some college (24k), and High School or Equivalent (23.1k).

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 Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was $241,100 in 2024, which is 0.725 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $233,400 to $241,100, a 3.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL is 75.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$241,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,654

$38,687

Median Property Taxes

±$1,332

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 Madison County (East) PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.2%

Homeownership

2024

61.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.2% of the housing units in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$90,867

Median Household Income

± $2,887

51.4k

Number of Households

± 1,777

In 2024, the median household income of the 51.4k households in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL grew to $90,867 from the previous year's value of $89,023.

The following chart displays the households in Madison County (East) 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.426

2024 Wage GINI in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL

0.433

2023 Wage GINI in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL

In 2024, the income inequality in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was 0.426 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.57% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Madison County (East) PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.4%)
Worked At Home (14.7%)
Carpooled (5.8%)

In 2024, 77.4% of workers in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.8%).

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

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Madison County (East) 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 Madison County (East) PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL (8.73k out of 122k 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 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Madison County (East) PUMA, IL is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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.