Illinois Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,947 (100%) |
| Population Density | 80 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 33 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $67,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,312 |
| Median Home Value | $127,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,837 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 17,786 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,334 (20.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,717 (10.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 23,120 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
| Family Households | 14,461 (62.5%) |
The table below compares Whiteside 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 | # 24 | 77th |
| Population Density | # 29 | 72nd |
| Median Household Income | # 48 | 53rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 40 | 61st |
| Diversity Index | # 29 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
