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Iroquois County, Illinois (IL)

County population in 2022: 26,670 (28% urban, 72% rural); it was 31,334 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 5,012
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,028
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 9,339
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,916 (it was 2,881 in 2000)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

33%

Land area: 1116 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 24 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Iroquois County: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.3%), Manufacturing (12.8%), Retail trade (11.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Iroquois County, IL (2022)
    • 23,16087.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,0637.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 8593.2%Two or more races
    • 2450.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 750.3%Asian alone
    • 640.2%Some other race alone
    • 200.08%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

45.0 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years
Males: 13,201  (49.5%)
Females: 13,469  (50.5%)
Average household size:
Iroquois County:

2.0 people
Illinois:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,483 ($38,071 in 1999)
This county:

$61,483
Illinois:

$76,708

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $576 (lower quartile is $465, upper quartile is $723)
This county:

$576
State:

$1008


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,221 (it was $79,400 in 2000)
Iroquois:

$127,221
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,402 - $204,377

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $145,097
Here:

$145,097
State:

$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $101,421
Here:

$101,421
State:

$286,230

In 2-unit structures: $149,065
Here:

$149,065
State:

$299,638

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $62,961
Here:

$62,961
State:

$330,907

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $245,435
Here:

$245,435
State:

$318,887

Mobile homes: $35,369
Here:

$35,369
State:

$78,855

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,152
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $530

Institutionalized population: 448

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 6
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 15
  • Burglaries: 31
  • Thefts: 86
  • Auto thefts: 18

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 9
  • Burglaries: 42
  • Thefts: 71
  • Auto thefts: 12
Iroquois County, IL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $274,000
  • 2021: 26 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2020: 25 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2019: 23 buildings, average cost: $178,400
  • 2018: 26 buildings, average cost: $179,500
  • 2017: 28 buildings, average cost: $167,400
  • 2016: 24 buildings, average cost: $168,800
  • 2015: 22 buildings, average cost: $168,600
  • 2014: 28 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2013: 25 buildings, average cost: $222,100
  • 2012: 23 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 2011: 21 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2010: 33 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 2009: 39 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2008: 53 buildings, average cost: $156,800
  • 2007: 52 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2006: 64 buildings, average cost: $120,300
  • 2005: 68 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 2004: 87 buildings, average cost: $116,500
  • 2003: 68 buildings, average cost: $127,300
  • 2002: 56 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 2001: 69 buildings, average cost: $105,500
  • 2000: 65 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 1999: 74 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 1998: 77 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 1997: 78 buildings, average cost: $90,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Iroquois, IL residents
Average permit cost in Iroquois, IL

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,501 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,191 (1.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Iroquois, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Iroquois, IL in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Iroquois, IL in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.9%
Iroquois County:

10.9%
Illinois:

11.9%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.3% for Black residents, 8.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.3% for American Indian residents, 10.0% for other race residents, 9.4% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.0 years old
(Males: 43.6 years old, Females: 46.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.0 years old, Black residents: 35.2 years old, American Indian residents: 63.9 years old, Asian residents: 57.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.4 years old, Other race residents: 28.5 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Iroquois County is $406 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $619 a month.

Cities in this county include: Watseka, Gilman, Onarga, Milford, Clifton, Sheldon, Cissna Park, Ashkum, Crescent City, Buckley.

Iroquois County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Allen County, Ohio , Dauphin County, Pennsylvania , Kankakee County , Medina County, Ohio , Seward County, Nebraska .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Illinois:

4.2%

Unemployment by year in Iroquois, IL
County total employment by year in Iroquois, IL
County average yearly wages by year in Iroquois, IL

Current college students: 1,007
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 920 (40.5% naturalized citizens)

Iroquois County:

3.5%
Whole state:

14.4%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 692010 or later
  • 2702000 to 2009
  • 2551990 to 1999
  • 1301980 to 1989
  • 1361970 to 1979
  • 159Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.8%

Iroquois County marital status for males Iroquois County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,889
  • One, attached: 366
  • Two: 262
  • 3 or 4: 371
  • 5 to 9: 223
  • 10 to 19: 103
  • 20 to 49: 43
  • 50 or more: 61
  • Mobile homes: 479
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Iroquois County with a mortgage: 4,518 (289 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 202 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 110

Here:

3.5% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Iroquois County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,17638
Mainline Protestant4,54927
Catholic3,8909
Other932
None14,010-
Iroquois County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Iroquois County:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Iroquois County:

3.97 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 25
This county:

8.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Iroquois County:

9.1%
Illinois:

8.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Iroquois County:

27.3%
State:

25.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.6%
State:

14.5%

Agriculture in Iroquois County:

Average size of farms: 490 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $164,907
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $296.04
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.63%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $122,549
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 92.54%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.42%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $147,839
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.95%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.90
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 5.11%
Corn for grain: 320080 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3591 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 295052 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 6 acres

Earthquake activity:

Iroquois County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 158.9 miles away from Iroquois County center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 133.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 158.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 191.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.2 miles away from Iroquois County center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 149.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 07, 2008 to March 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1747: March 07, 2008, FEMA Id: 1747, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3161: January 17, 2001, FEMA Id: 3161, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Illinois Winter Snow Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3134: January 08, 1999, FEMA Id: 3134, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
  • Illinois Severe Storms, Flooding, Incident Period: April 09, 1994 to May 04, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1025: April 26, 1994, FEMA Id: 1025, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: February 14, 1990 to February 15, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-860: March 06, 1990, FEMA Id: 860, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm

The number of natural disasters in Iroquois County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Iroquois

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,375 (74.7%)
  • Carpooled: 718 (8.4%)
  • Bus: 17 (0.2%)
  • Ferryboat: 1 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 214 (2.5%)
  • Bicycle: 41 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 199 (2.3%)
  • Worked at home: 976 (11.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Transportation occupations (10%)
  • Material moving occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (65%)
  • Philippines (9%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (4%)
  • El Salvador (4%)
  • North Macedonia (Macedonia) (2%)
  • Italy (2%)
  • Ecuador (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Iroquois County


  • German (33%)
  • American (12%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • French (except Basque) (5%)
  • European (2%)
  • Italian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Iroquois County, Illinois in 2010:

  • 348 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 80 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 20 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 16 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Iroquois County, Illinois in 2000:

  • 483 people in nursing homes
  • 68 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 28 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 24 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 24 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 24 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 20 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $63,579.

5.35% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,878 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.35%
Illinois average:

5.09%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.94% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($35,572 average AGI)
1.42% relocated from other states ($11,307 average AGI)
Iroquois County:

1.42%
Illinois average:

2.01%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Kankakee County, IL  1.51% ($45,404 average AGI)
from Ford County, IL  0.45% ($48,286)
from Will County, IL  0.38% ($47,381)
from Cook County, IL  0.33% ($79,056)
from Champaign County, IL  0.30% ($57,424)
from Vermilion County, IL  0.26% ($34,552)


5.42% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($48,786 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.42%
Illinois average:

6.10%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.54% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($31,052 average AGI)
1.88% relocated to other states ($17,734 average AGI)
Iroquois County:

1.88%
Illinois average:

3.06%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Kankakee County, IL  1.17% ($47,178 average AGI)
to Champaign County, IL  0.50% ($43,709)
to Ford County, IL  0.38% ($48,810)
to Vermilion County, IL  0.29% ($38,938)
to Cook County, IL  0.22% ($38,042)
to Livingston County, IL  0.18% ($24,400)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.4

Births per 1000 population in Iroquois County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Iroquois County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Iroquois County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.7%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Iroquois County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Iroquois County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Iroquois County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Iroquois County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Iroquois County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Iroquois County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,352 (5,420 aged, 932 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 509 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Iroquois County, Illinois in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (682)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (651)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (492)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (396)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (373)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (360)
  • Unspecified dementia (148)
  • Congestive heart failure (86)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (74)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (57)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.26
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8,280
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 365
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 42,829

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,063
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,258
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 26
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 126.0. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,670
  • Male householders: 5,814 (1,535 living alone), Female householders: 5,592 (2,088 living alone)
  • 5,534 spouses (5,531 opposite-sex spouses), 933 unmarried partners, (904 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,638 children (6,148 natural, 166 adopted, 326 stepchildren), 469 grandchildren, 113 brothers or sisters, 184 parents, 5 foster children, 185 other relatives, 866 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 416

Size of family households: 3,816 2-persons, 1,286 3-persons, 1,172 4-persons, 583 5-persons, 252 6-persons, 69 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,622 1-person, 402 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 97 7-or-more-persons.

3,423 married couples with children.
1,369 single-parent households (380 men, 989 women).

93.7% of residents of Iroquois speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $179,566,000 ($5,856 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,880,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $86,300,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $40,163,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $32,131,000
Federal grants: $12,121,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,739,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,112,000 ($74,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $283,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,760,000
Federal Government insurance: $182,605,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,820
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,080
Here:

68 per 1000 residents
State:

43 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +181
Here:

+6 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -545
Here -18 per 1000 residents
State -31 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Iroquois County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.63 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.1

Year house built in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • Year house built in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 22020 or later
  • 2432010 to 2019
  • 7562000 to 2009
  • 9341990 to 1999
  • 9601980 to 1989
  • 2,2441970 to 1979
  • 1,3511960 to 1969
  • 1,7781950 to 1959
  • 8041940 to 1949
  • 3,6251939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Iroquois County, Illinois
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 51 room
  • 492 rooms
  • 1163 rooms
  • 7594 rooms
  • 1,6725 rooms
  • 2,1066 rooms
  • 1,7397 rooms
  • 1,1708 rooms
  • 1,4309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 1131 room
  • 492 rooms
  • 2643 rooms
  • 6004 rooms
  • 3815 rooms
  • 3466 rooms
  • 3147 rooms
  • 858 rooms
  • 1729+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Iroquois County, Illinois
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 6no bedroom
  • 3011 bedroom
  • 1,9872 bedrooms
  • 4,5803 bedrooms
  • 1,7954 bedrooms
  • 4085+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 116no bedroom
  • 3331 bedroom
  • 9582 bedrooms
  • 7813 bedrooms
  • 864 bedrooms
  • 495+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Iroquois County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Iroquois County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Iroquois County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 170no vehicle
  • 2,5101 vehicle
  • 3,7762 vehicles
  • 1,6073 vehicles
  • 7224 vehicles
  • 2665+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Iroquois County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Iroquois County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 351no vehicle
  • 1,1791 vehicle
  • 5492 vehicles
  • 1783 vehicles
  • 524 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles

91.2% of Iroquois County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Illinois.

Iroquois County:

91.2%
State average:

88.3%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 21,510
  • Other state: 3,962
  • Northeast: 338
  • Midwest: 2,151
  • South: 993
  • West: 481
Year householders moved into unit in Iroquois County, IL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Iroquois County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 61.7%Utility gas
  • 20.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.1%Electricity
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 53.1%Utility gas
  • 35.6%Electricity
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 259
Here:

11.0%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 98
Here:

6.2%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 78
Here:

13.8%
Illinois:

27.4%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Iroquois County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,371,000
  • Construction - Health - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,828,000
    Regular Highways: $2,363,000
    Police Protection: $1,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,623,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Health - Other: $913,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $28,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $159,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,062,000
    General Revenue - Other: $115,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,796,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,479,000
    Highways: $2,370,000
    Public Welfare: $405,000
    Health and Hospitals: $251,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,988,000
    Other License: $145,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,291,000

Iroquois County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,371,000
  • Construction - Health - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,828,000
    Regular Highways: $2,363,000
    Police Protection: $1,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,623,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Health - Other: $913,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $28,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $159,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,062,000
    General Revenue - Other: $115,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,796,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,479,000
    Highways: $2,370,000
    Public Welfare: $405,000
    Health and Hospitals: $251,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,988,000
    Other License: $145,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,291,000

Iroquois County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,371,000
  • Construction - Health - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,828,000
    Regular Highways: $2,363,000
    Police Protection: $1,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,623,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Health - Other: $913,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $28,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $159,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,062,000
    General Revenue - Other: $115,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,796,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,479,000
    Highways: $2,370,000
    Public Welfare: $405,000
    Health and Hospitals: $251,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,988,000
    Other License: $145,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,291,000

Iroquois County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,371,000
  • Construction - Health - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,828,000
    Regular Highways: $2,363,000
    Police Protection: $1,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,623,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Health - Other: $913,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $28,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $159,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,062,000
    General Revenue - Other: $115,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,796,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,479,000
    Highways: $2,370,000
    Public Welfare: $405,000
    Health and Hospitals: $251,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,988,000
    Other License: $145,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,291,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 458
  • Number of aged recipients: 19
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 439
  • Number of recipients under 18: 74
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 332
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 52
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 173
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 230
Most common first names in Iroquois County, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John29578.0 years
William23176.9 years
Mary22479.3 years
Robert18271.1 years
Charles17476.3 years
George15676.1 years
James14771.6 years
Ruth12179.2 years
Helen11980.3 years
Henry11781.0 years
Most common last names in Iroquois County, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson11076.6 years
Miller8879.4 years
Smith7976.2 years
Anderson6681.3 years
Martin5676.2 years
Brown4776.6 years
Peters4476.0 years
Wilken4378.6 years
Davis4178.2 years
Williams4178.2 years
Businesses in Iroquois County, IL
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1McDonald's2
Burger King2Motel 61
CVS1Nike1
Curves2Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen5Subway3
FedEx3Super 82
Ford1True Value3
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets4Walmart1