Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,875 (100%) |
| Population Density | 21 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 50 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $47,043 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,379 |
| Median Home Value | $59,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,938 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,477 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 427 (14.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,034 (35.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,904 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50 |
| Family Households | 1,135 (59.6%) |
The table below compares Alexander County to the other 102 counties and county equivalents in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 99 | 4th |
| Population Density | # 91 | 12th |
| Median Household Income | # 102 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 100 | 3rd |
| Diversity Index | # 14 | 87th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.