McLean County, IL has a population of 173,254 people with a median age of 32.6 and a median household income of $63,420. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of McLean County, IL grew from 173,114 to 173,254, a 0.08% increase and its median household income grew from $62,211 to $63,420, a 1.94% increase.
The population of McLean County, IL is 80% White, 7.97% Black, and 4.93% Asian. 8.1% of the people in McLean County, IL speak a non-English language, and 95.5% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in McLean County, IL are Illinois State University, with 5,356 graduates, Heartland Community College, with 698 graduates, and Illinois Wesleyan University, with 463 graduates.
The median property value in McLean County, IL is $161,800, and the homeownership rate is 64.9%. Most people in McLean County, IL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.5 minutes. The average car ownership in McLean County, IL is 2 cars per household.
McLean County, IL is the 13th most populated county in Illinois and borders Champaign County, IL; De Witt County, IL; Ford County, IL; Livingston County, IL; Logan County, IL; Piatt County, IL; Tazewell County, IL; Woodford County, IL& 3 more.
The economy of McLean County, IL employs 91,661 people. The economy of McLean County, IL is specialized in Finance & Insurance; Management of Companies & Enterprises; and Educational Services, which employ respectively 4.03; 1.65; and 1.45 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in McLean County, IL are Finance & Insurance (17,225), Educational Services (12,377), and Healthcare & Social Assistance (10,675), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($68,283), Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($64,375), and Utilities ($63,417).
Median household income in McLean County, IL is $63,420. Males in McLean County, IL have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,737. The income inequality of McLean County, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.492 which is higher than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for McLean County, IL. In McLean County, IL the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 18-24, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 60 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,331. St. Clair County, IL has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Illinois.
McLean County, IL is home to a population of 173,254 people, from which 95.5% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of McLean County, IL is composed of 138,534 White residents (80%), 13,804 Black residents (7.97%), 8,540 Asian residents (4.93%), 8,107 Hispanic residents (4.68%), and 3,313 Two+ residents (1.91%). The most common foreign languages in McLean County, IL are Spanish (4,223 speakers), Other Asian (2,551 speakers), and Hindi (1,157 speakers), but compared to other places, McLean County, IL has a relative high number of Other Asian (2,551 speakers), Hindi (1,157 speakers), and Thai (144 speakers).
In 2015 universities in McLean County, IL awarded 6,663 degrees. The student population of McLean County, IL is skewed towards females, with 2,827 male students and 3,836 female students. Most students in McLean County, IL are White (5,474 and 82.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (360 and 5.4%), Black or African American (329 and 4.94%), and Asian (150 and 2.25%). The largest universities in McLean County, IL by number of graduates are Illinois State University (5,356 and 80.4%), Heartland Community College (698 and 10.5%), and Illinois Wesleyan University (463 and 6.95%). The most popular majors in McLean County, IL are Elementary Education & Teaching (234 and 3.51%), Registered Nursing (219 and 3.29%), and General Finance (215 and 3.23%). The median tuition costs in McLean County, IL are $43,940 for private four year colleges, and $9,827 and $14,451 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in McLean County, IL is $161,800, which is 0.79 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $160,500 to $161,800, a 0.81% increase. The homeownership rate of McLean County, IL is 64.9%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in McLean County, IL have an average commute time of 17.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in McLean County, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.