Mount Auburn, IL

Census Place

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2022 Population

528

12.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

38.4

6.08% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.1%

11.3% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$48,750

12.4% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$81,900

7.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Mount Auburn, IL had a population of 528 people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $48,750. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Mount Auburn, IL declined from 606 to 528, a −12.9% decrease and its median household income declined from $55,625 to $48,750, a −12.4% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mount Auburn, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (11.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.189%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Mount Auburn, 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.

99.8% of the residents in Mount Auburn, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Mount Auburn, IL was $81,900, and the homeownership rate was 95.3%.

Most people in Mount Auburn, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Mount Auburn, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Mount Auburn, IL is home to a population of 528 people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.189% of Mount Auburn, IL residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2022, there were 7.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (464 people) in Mount Auburn, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

99.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of Mount Auburn, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Mount Auburn, IL was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mount Auburn, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
464 ± 125
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
63 ± 107
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 4

Hispanic Population

0 people

0% of the people in Mount Auburn, IL are hispanic (0 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

0.189%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

0.33%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2022, 0.189% of Mount Auburn, IL residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mount Auburn, IL was 0.33%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mount Auburn, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 19
Vietnam
3 ± 18
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 17

Mount Auburn, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 5.33 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mount Auburn, IL employs 242 people. The largest industries in Mount Auburn, IL are Manufacturing (50 people), Educational Services (42 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (40 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,375), Transportation & Warehousing ($63,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,417).

Employment

Occupations

242

2022 Value

± 91

−23.4%

1 Year decline

± 62.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mount Auburn, IL declined at a rate of −23.4%, from 316 employees to 242 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mount Auburn, IL, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (33 people), Management Occupations (27 people), and Production Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mount Auburn, 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

242

2022 Value

± 91

−23.4%

1 Year decline

± 62.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mount Auburn, IL declined at a rate of −23.4%, from 316 employees to 242 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mount Auburn, IL, are Manufacturing (50 people), Educational Services (42 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mount Auburn, IL, though some of these residents may live in Mount Auburn, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,188

Median earning men ± $10,734

$19,821

Median earning women ± $19,999

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,375), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,417), and Manufacturing ($36,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($35,333), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,750), and Manufacturing ($19,500).

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.

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 Mount Auburn, 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

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

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mount Auburn, IL was $81,900 in 2022, which is 0.291 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $76,400 to $81,900, a 7.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Mount Auburn, IL is 95.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Mount Auburn, IL have an average commute time of 28.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mount Auburn, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$81,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,885

$182

Median Property Taxes

±$52

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 Mount Auburn, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

95.3%

Homeownership

2022

60.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 95.3% of the housing units in Mount Auburn, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mount Auburn, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Mount Auburn, 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.

$48,750

Median Household Income

± $18,941

191

Number of Households

± 54

In 2022, the median household income of the 191 households in Mount Auburn, IL declined from $48,750 from the previous year's value of $55,625.

The following chart displays the households in Mount Auburn, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mount Auburn, IL is from Illinois.

0.477

2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more 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 2022

Drove Alone (79.1%)
Carpooled (19.2%)
Worked At Home (1.67%)

In 2022, 79.1% of workers in Mount Auburn, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.2%) and those who worked at home (1.67%).

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

28.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mount Auburn, IL have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.28% of the workforce in Mount Auburn, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mount Auburn, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mount Auburn, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mount Auburn, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mount Auburn, IL (64 out of 528 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mount Auburn, IL is White, followed by Two Or More 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

90.5% of the population of Mount Auburn, IL has health coverage, with 46.2% on employee plans, 21.6% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 9.09% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Christian County, IL see 2673 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.706% decrease from the previous year (2692 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4208 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1530 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,673 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Christian County, IL

Primary care physicians in Christian County, IL see an average of 2,673 patients per year. This represents a 0.706% decrease from the previous year (2,692 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.1% under 18 years, 15% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 62.9% were men and 37.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.47%

Uninsured

46.2%

Employer Coverage

21.6%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

9.09%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mount Auburn, IL declined by 7.44% from 10.2% to 9.47%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mount Auburn, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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