Washington County, IL

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US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

44.2

0.455% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$149,800

1.84% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

6,855

1.25% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Washington County, IL had a population of N/A people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Washington County, IL N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Washington County, 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.

99.7% of the residents in Washington County, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Washington County, IL was $149,800, and the homeownership rate was 81.2%.

Most people in Washington County, IL N/A, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Washington County, IL was N/A per household.

Washington County, IL borders Clinton County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Marion County, IL, Perry County, IL, Randolph County, IL, and St. Clair County, IL.

United States Illinois

Population & Diversity

Washington County, IL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Washington County, IL residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Washington County, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Washington County, IL residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Washington County, IL was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Washington County, IL employs 6.86k people. The largest industries in Washington County, IL are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($105,078), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,346), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,346).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,581. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

6.86k

2023 Value

± 413

−1.25%

1 Year decline

± 8.51%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Washington County, IL declined at a rate of −1.25%, from 6.94k employees to 6.86k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washington County, IL, are Sales & Related Occupations (665 people), Management Occupations (658 people), and Production Occupations (656 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washington County, 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

6.86k

2023 Value

± 413

−1.25%

1 Year decline

± 8.51%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Washington County, IL declined at a rate of −1.25%, from 6.94k employees to 6.86k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washington County, IL, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washington County, IL, though some of these residents may live in Washington County, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,698

Median earning men ± $2,344

$38,492

Median earning women ± $2,605

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,625), Public Administration ($63,333), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,182).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($52,917), Public Administration ($50,903), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,375).

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

34
Other Services (except Public Administration)
27
Construction
21
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$89.7k
Manufacturing
$63.4k
Wholesale Trade
$37.6k
Transportation and Warehousing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington County, IL went to Donald J. Trump with 77.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (20.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.16%).

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

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (77.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (20.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.16%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington County, IL 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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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% 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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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 Washington County, IL was $149,800 in 2023, which is 0.494 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $147,100 to $149,800, a 1.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Washington County, IL is 81.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Washington County, IL have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Washington County, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Median household income in Washington County, IL is N/A. In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Washington County, IL was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $93,333, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9504, with respective values of $81,563 and $78,482.

Housing

Property

$149,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,795

$4,645

Median Property Taxes

±$285

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 Washington County, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

81.2%

Homeownership

2023

61.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 81.2% of the housing units in Washington County, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.4%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9502
Census Tract 9501
Census Tract 9504

In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Washington County, IL was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $93,333, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9504, with respective values of $81,563 and $78,482.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Washington County, 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.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

5.72k

Number of Households

± 373

In N/A, the median household income of the 5.72k households in Washington County, IL N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Washington County, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Washington County, IL is from Washington County, IL.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington County, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Washington County, IL have a similar commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.8 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Washington County, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Washington County, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washington County, IL have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washington County, IL (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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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.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 12% of the children was living in poverty in Washington County, IL. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.2%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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Health

96.7% of the population of Washington County, IL has health coverage, with 52% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 1.77% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 16.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.35%

Uninsured

52%

Employer Coverage

11.6%

Medicaid

16.2%

Medicare

15.1%

Non-Group

1.77%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washington County, IL grew by 4.93% from 3.19% to 3.35%.

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