Varna, IL

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2024 Population

387

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

46.9

11.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

20.2%

22.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$62,639

2.27% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$89,300

0.337% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

156

8.24% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Varna, 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.

100% of the residents in Varna, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Varna, IL was $89,300, and the homeownership rate was 84.2%.

Most people in Varna, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Varna, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Varna, IL is home to a population of 387 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Varna, IL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 25.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (363 people) in Varna, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 6 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Varna, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Varna, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Varna, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
363 ± 88
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
14 ± 10
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 10

1.03%

Hispanic Population

4 people

1.03% of the people in Varna, IL are hispanic (4 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 16
Vietnam
5 ± 19

Varna, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

95.6% of the population of Varna, IL has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 27.1% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 2.84% 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, 59.4% were men and 40.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 14.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.4% were men and 40.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.39%

Uninsured

38%

Employer Coverage

27.1%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

2.84%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Varna, IL declined by 28.2% from 6.12% to 4.39%.

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

Economy

The economy of Varna, IL employs 156 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Varna, IL were Manufacturing (39 people), Transportation & Warehousing (17 people), and Construction (15 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($71,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,500), and Construction ($56,875).

Employment

Occupations

156

2024 Value

± 74

−8.24%

1 Year decline

± 69.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Varna, IL declined at a rate of −8.24%, from 170 employees to 156 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Varna, IL, are Production Occupations (26 people), Sales & Related Occupations (17 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Varna, 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

156

2024 Value

± 74

−8.24%

1 Year decline

± 69.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Varna, IL declined at a rate of −8.24%, from 170 employees to 156 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Varna, IL, are Manufacturing (39 people), Transportation & Warehousing (17 people), and Construction (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Varna, IL, though some of these residents may live in Varna, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,682

Median earning men ± $7,393

$18,333

Median earning women ± $11,582

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,000), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,500), and Construction ($56,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($48,750), Manufacturing ($31,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,667).

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 Varna, 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Varna, IL was $89,300 in 2024, which is 0.268 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $89,000 to $89,300, a 0.337% increase. The homeownership rate in Varna, IL is 84.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Varna, IL have an average commute time of 31.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Varna, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$89,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,801

$139

Median Property Taxes

±$36

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 Varna, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

84.2%

Homeownership

2024

57.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.2% of the housing units in Varna, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Varna, 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.

$62,639

Median Household Income

± $17,120

165

Number of Households

± 42

In 2024, the median household income of the 165 households in Varna, IL grew to $62,639 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Varna, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Varna, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.5%)
Carpooled (9.62%)
Other (4.49%)

In 2024, 79.5% of workers in Varna, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.62%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.49%).

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

31.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Varna, IL have a longer commute time (31.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.29% of the workforce in Varna, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Varna, IL (78 out of 387 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 Females < 5, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Varna, IL is White, followed by Other 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.