Sorento, IL

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    2024 Population
    472
    US Senator
    Dick Durbin
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Tammy Duckworth
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    41.4
    0.241% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    19.8%
    3.57% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $47,679
    1.35% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $63,200
    19.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    203

    About

    None of the households in Sorento, 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.

    98.5% of the residents in Sorento, IL are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Sorento, IL was $63,200, and the homeownership rate was 89.8%.

    Most people in Sorento, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Sorento, IL was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Sorento, IL is home to a population of 472 people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.12% of Sorento, IL residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

    In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (401 people) in Sorento, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.5% of Sorento, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sorento, IL was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sorento, IL
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      401 ± 111
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      39 ± 34
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      13 ± 15
    4.66%
    Hispanic Population
    22 people

    In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (401 people) in Sorento, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    4.66% of the people in Sorento, IL are hispanic (22 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      637,284 ± 19,101 people
    2. India
      166,788 ± 9,961 people
    3. Poland
      117,148 ± 8,364 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.12%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    10 people
    0.596%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    3 people

    As of 2024, 2.12% of Sorento, IL residents (10 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 Sorento, IL was 0.596%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (1990s)
      9 ± 18
    2. Vietnam
      5 ± 19
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      2 ± 19

    Sorento, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Sorento, IL.

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    Health

    87.5% of the population of Sorento, IL has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 33.5% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 0.212% 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, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18% under 18 years, 26.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    12.5%
    Uninsured
    30.5%
    Employer Coverage
    33.5%
    Medicaid
    11%
    Medicare
    12.3%
    Non-Group
    0.212%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sorento, IL grew by 16.4% from 10.7% to 12.5%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Sorento, IL employs 203 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sorento, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (60 people), Manufacturing (25 people), and Retail Trade (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($43,750), Manufacturing ($43,750), and Educational Services ($43,750).

    Employment

    Occupations

    203
    2024 Value
    ± 86

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sorento, IL stayed at a rate of 0%, from 203 employees to 203 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sorento, IL, are Healthcare Support Occupations (25 people), Production Occupations (25 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sorento, IL.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    203
    2024 Value
    ± 86

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sorento, IL stayed at a rate of 0%, from 203 employees to 203 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sorento, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (60 people), Manufacturing (25 people), and Retail Trade (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sorento, IL, though some of these residents may live in Sorento, 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

    $43,077
    Median earning men ± $14,656
    $25,260
    Median earning women ± $5,579

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($103,750), Manufacturing ($44,500), and Retail Trade ($44,219).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,364), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,250), and Retail Trade ($19,375).

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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.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (54.4%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
      Republican Party
    3. 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.

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    Senator Elections

    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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Sorento, IL was $63,200 in 2024, which is 0.19 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $52,900 to $63,200, a 19.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Sorento, IL is 89.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Sorento, IL have an average commute time of 34.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sorento, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $63,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$20,428
    $159
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$43

    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 Sorento, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    89.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    58.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 89.8% of the housing units in Sorento, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.7%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $47,679
    Median Household Income
    ± $10,218
    177
    Number of Households
    ± 43

    In 2024, the median household income of the 177 households in Sorento, IL declined from $47,679 from the previous year's value of $48,333.

    The following chart displays the households in Sorento, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Sorento, IL is from Illinois.
    0.471
    2024 Wage GINI in Illinois
    0.474
    2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

    In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (81.8%)
    2. Carpooled (14.8%)
    3. Worked At Home (2.84%)

    In 2024, 81.8% of workers in Sorento, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.8%) and those who worked at home (2.84%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    34.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Sorento, IL have a longer commute time (34.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.51% of the workforce in Sorento, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    19.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sorento, IL (93 out of 470 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sorento, 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.

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