Work and Jobs in Blue Island, Illinois (IL) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Blue Island are: Accommodation & food services (9.2% of civilian employees), Construction (9.2% of civilian employees), Health care (7.5% of civilian employees). 88.5% of workers work in Cook County and 3.5% of all workers work at home. 71.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.7% greater than the rate of 68.3% across the entire state of Illinois.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Blue Island, Illinois was 23,463 / 22,425
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Blue Island, Illinois was 23,463 / 22,425
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Accommodation and food services | 9.2% (924) | 9.5% (508) | 9.0% (416) |
| Construction | 9.2% (921) | 16.7% (891) | 0.6% (30) |
| Health care | 7.5% (753) | 1.9% (104) | 14.0% (649) |
| Educational services | 6.8% (679) | 3.7% (199) | 10.3% (480) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.1% (610) | 1.6% (86) | 11.3% (524) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.7% (370) | 4.4% (234) | 2.9% (136) |
| Metal and metal products | 3.1% (311) | 4.9% (263) | 1.0% (48) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.9% (286) | 2.8% (151) | 2.9% (135) |
| Food | 2.8% (277) | 2.5% (136) | 3.0% (141) |
| Social assistance | 2.8% (276) | 0.9% (46) | 5.0% (230) |
| Public administration | 2.7% (269) | 2.6% (141) | 2.8% (128) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.6% (255) | 2.3% (121) | 2.9% (134) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.4% (240) | 3.0% (160) | 1.7% (80) |
| Truck transportation | 2.2% (224) | 3.5% (189) | 0.8% (35) |
| Personal and laundry services | 2.1% (208) | 2.2% (115) | 2.0% (93) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 2.0% (199) | 0.8% (42) | 3.4% (157) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (191) | 3.3% (176) | 0.3% (15) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.5% (149) | 1.9% (100) | 1.1% (49) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.5% (145) | 1.6% (83) | 1.3% (62) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.4% (141) | 0.6% (31) | 2.4% (110) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.4% (137) | 1.6% (84) | 1.1% (53) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.3% (125) | 1.7% (92) | 0.7% (33) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.1% (110) | 0.7% (37) | 1.6% (73) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.1% (107) | 1.4% (75) | 0.7% (32) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.0% (104) | 1.0% (54) | 1.1% (50) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.0% (103) | 0.9% (50) | 1.1% (53) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.0% (101) | 1.6% (87) | 0.3% (14) |
| Machinery | 1.0% (99) | 1.5% (78) | 0.5% (21) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (93) | 1.4% (74) | 0.4% (19) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.9% (91) | 0.6% (34) | 1.2% (57) |
| Chemicals | 0.9% (90) | 1.2% (66) | 0.5% (24) |
| Paper | 0.9% (86) | 1.4% (74) | 0.3% (12) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (81) | 0.6% (32) | 1.1% (49) |
| Air transportation | 0.8% (81) | 1.0% (54) | 0.6% (27) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.8% (78) | 0.6% (30) | 1.0% (48) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.8% (77) | 0.7% (39) | 0.8% (38) |
| Rail transportation | 0.8% (75) | 1.1% (58) | 0.4% (17) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.6% (62) | 0.8% (45) | 0.4% (17) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.5% (54) | 0.7% (39) | 0.3% (15) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (52) | 0.5% (27) | 0.5% (25) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.5% (50) | 0.6% (34) | 0.3% (16) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (47) | 0.5% (27) | 0.4% (20) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.5% (47) | 0.9% (47) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.5% (46) | 0.2% (11) | 0.8% (35) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (41) | 0.7% (36) | 0.1% (5) |
| Wood products | 0.4% (39) | 0.5% (25) | 0.3% (14) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.4% (39) | 0.7% (39) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (34) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (34) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (30) | 0.6% (30) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (29) | 0.3% (14) | 0.3% (15) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (29) | 0.4% (23) | 0.1% (6) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (29) | 0.1% (6) | 0.5% (23) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.3% (28) | 0.4% (20) | 0.2% (8) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (28) | 0.3% (14) | 0.3% (14) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (25) | 0.3% (17) | 0.2% (8) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (22) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (22) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (21) | 0.4% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (17) | 0.2% (12) | 0.1% (5) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.2% (15) | 0.1% (3) | 0.3% (12) |
| Private households | 0.2% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (15) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (13) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (12) | 0.1% (4) | 0.2% (8) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (12) |
| Apparel | 0.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (11) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Blue Island
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.7%Males
- 12.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 19.8%Males
- 20.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 7.3%Males
- 14.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 16.0%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 7.8%Males
- 10.1%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 7.3%Males
- 6.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 7.6%Males
- 10.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 6.9%Males
- 9.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 8.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 6.6%Males
- 11.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 7.9% (724) |
| Illinois: | 6.0% (313,385) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 8.5% (778) |
| Illinois: | 4.3% (226,583) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 5.8% (536) |
| Illinois: | 4.9% (254,951) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 8.8% (810) |
| Illinois: | 8.9% (466,416) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 9.9% (911) |
| Illinois: | 9.3% (484,300) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 12.0% (1,102) |
| Illinois: | 14.3% (746,798) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 7.0% (642) |
| Illinois: | 11.5% (597,236) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 8.7% (802) |
| Illinois: | 11.2% (585,810) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 2.7% (244) |
| Illinois: | 5.2% (271,981) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 5.5% (503) |
| Illinois: | 6.0% (310,820) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 2.4% (218) |
| Illinois: | 2.9% (153,745) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Blue Island: | 0.8% (71) |
| Illinois: | 1.4% (74,140) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Blue Island: | 10.9% (1,000) |
| Illinois: | 7.6% (397,128) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Blue Island: | 9.0% (824) |
| Illinois: | 6.3% (328,692) |
<5am:
| Blue Island: | 4.8% (462) |
| Illinois: | 3.6% (205,429) |
5:30am:
| Blue Island: | 5.7% (553) |
| Illinois: | 3.5% (199,483) |
6am:
| Blue Island: | 5.9% (570) |
| Illinois: | 4.8% (274,395) |
6:30am:
| Blue Island: | 10.3% (990) |
| Illinois: | 9.3% (532,224) |
7am:
| Blue Island: | 10.9% (1,052) |
| Illinois: | 10.3% (593,196) |
7:30am:
| Blue Island: | 10.8% (1,041) |
| Illinois: | 14.1% (808,399) |
8am:
| Blue Island: | 10.9% (1,049) |
| Illinois: | 14.5% (834,444) |
8:30am:
| Blue Island: | 8.3% (802) |
| Illinois: | 10.2% (588,282) |
9am:
| Blue Island: | 3.3% (321) |
| Illinois: | 4.6% (266,648) |
10am:
| Blue Island: | 4.5% (438) |
| Illinois: | 4.7% (269,854) |
11am:
| Blue Island: | 2.0% (197) |
| Illinois: | 2.1% (118,418) |
12pm:
| Blue Island: | 1.6% (158) |
| Illinois: | 1.0% (59,913) |
4pm:
| Blue Island: | 10.7% (1,034) |
| Illinois: | 7.4% (425,049) |
>4pm:
| Blue Island: | 9.0% (871) |
| Illinois: | 6.8% (393,506) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 10.2% (505) |
| Illinois: | 7.8% (217,984) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 12.0% (592) |
| Illinois: | 5.9% (165,953) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 7.3% (359) |
| Illinois: | 6.1% (170,969) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 9.0% (445) |
| Illinois: | 10.5% (292,003) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 6.9% (342) |
| Illinois: | 9.4% (261,362) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 10.0% (494) |
| Illinois: | 12.9% (360,098) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 5.6% (275) |
| Illinois: | 9.5% (265,464) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 4.4% (215) |
| Illinois: | 10.1% (280,890) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 2.8% (137) |
| Illinois: | 4.4% (122,100) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 2.8% (139) |
| Illinois: | 5.1% (141,789) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 1.5% (74) |
| Illinois: | 2.6% (72,802) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 0.6% (32) |
| Illinois: | 1.4% (38,018) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 17.2% (851) |
| Illinois: | 8.0% (224,733) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Blue Island: | 10.1% (500) |
| Illinois: | 6.4% (179,820) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 5.2% (219) |
| Illinois: | 3.9% (95,401) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 4.5% (189) |
| Illinois: | 2.5% (60,630) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 4.1% (175) |
| Illinois: | 3.5% (83,982) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 8.7% (367) |
| Illinois: | 7.2% (174,413) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 13.5% (571) |
| Illinois: | 9.2% (222,938) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 14.4% (611) |
| Illinois: | 16.0% (386,700) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 8.7% (367) |
| Illinois: | 13.7% (331,772) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 13.8% (584) |
| Illinois: | 12.6% (304,920) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 2.5% (108) |
| Illinois: | 6.2% (149,881) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 8.6% (363) |
| Illinois: | 7.0% (169,031) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 3.4% (145) |
| Illinois: | 3.3% (80,943) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 0.9% (39) |
| Illinois: | 1.5% (36,122) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 4.3% (181) |
| Illinois: | 7.1% (172,395) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Blue Island: | 7.7% (325) |
| Illinois: | 6.2% (148,872) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.5%
Number of people working at home: 351 (3.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,507 (-6.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,849 (19.2%)
Number of people working at home: 351 (3.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,507 (-6.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,849 (19.2%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 2.3% (96) |
| Illinois: | 2.9% (151,500) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 9.9% (418) |
| Illinois: | 9.3% (484,780) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 11.4% (480) |
| Illinois: | 12.6% (654,154) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 11.3% (476) |
| Illinois: | 13.4% (697,690) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 15.9% (671) |
| Illinois: | 12.7% (661,266) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 6.6% (278) |
| Illinois: | 6.6% (345,772) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 14.8% (624) |
| Illinois: | 14.0% (729,633) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 2.1% (89) |
| Illinois: | 3.6% (189,131) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 4.8% (201) |
| Illinois: | 4.6% (241,655) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 9.6% (406) |
| Illinois: | 9.9% (515,517) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 10.4% (438) |
| Illinois: | 7.5% (392,412) |
90 or more minutes:
| Blue Island: | 2.2% (93) |
| Illinois: | 2.7% (139,001) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 3.1% (302) |
| Illinois: | 3.2% (183,600) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 10.4% (1,004) |
| Illinois: | 10.2% (587,746) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 9.9% (952) |
| Illinois: | 12.9% (743,149) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 13.1% (1,264) |
| Illinois: | 13.0% (748,578) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 10.4% (999) |
| Illinois: | 12.2% (703,743) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 4.4% (427) |
| Illinois: | 5.2% (298,361) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 12.2% (1,172) |
| Illinois: | 12.9% (741,188) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 2.8% (268) |
| Illinois: | 2.9% (165,521) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 3.8% (364) |
| Illinois: | 4.3% (244,350) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 11.8% (1,137) |
| Illinois: | 9.6% (551,290) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Blue Island: | 12.6% (1,217) |
| Illinois: | 7.5% (432,921) |
90 or more minutes:
| Blue Island: | 4.5% (432) |
| Illinois: | 2.9% (168,793) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 4.0% (86) |
| Illinois: | 2.6% (74,189) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 6.1% (133) |
| Illinois: | 8.4% (236,590) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 9.6% (208) |
| Illinois: | 11.7% (327,032) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 8.0% (173) |
| Illinois: | 12.6% (352,436) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 16.0% (347) |
| Illinois: | 12.7% (354,987) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 9.0% (195) |
| Illinois: | 6.6% (186,300) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 13.6% (293) |
| Illinois: | 14.4% (404,047) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 1.5% (32) |
| Illinois: | 3.8% (105,284) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 4.0% (86) |
| Illinois: | 4.9% (137,110) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 11.4% (246) |
| Illinois: | 10.7% (299,173) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 14.8% (320) |
| Illinois: | 8.5% (238,838) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Blue Island: | 2.2% (48) |
| Illinois: | 3.1% (85,766) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 13.8% (283) |
| Illinois: | 10.3% (248,190) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 13.2% (271) |
| Illinois: | 13.6% (327,122) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 14.7% (302) |
| Illinois: | 14.4% (345,254) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 15.7% (324) |
| Illinois: | 12.8% (306,279) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 4.0% (82) |
| Illinois: | 6.6% (159,472) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 16.0% (330) |
| Illinois: | 13.6% (325,586) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 2.7% (55) |
| Illinois: | 3.5% (83,847) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 5.6% (116) |
| Illinois: | 4.4% (104,545) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 7.8% (160) |
| Illinois: | 9.0% (216,344) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 5.8% (119) |
| Illinois: | 6.4% (153,574) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Blue Island: | 2.2% (46) |
| Illinois: | 2.2% (53,235) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Blue Island: | 82.9% (3,713) |
| Illinois: | 78.4% (1,864,540) |
Carpooled:
| Blue Island: | 9.3% (415) |
| Illinois: | 9.4% (240,564) |
Bus:
| Blue Island: | 2.0% (87) |
| Illinois: | 3.1% (85,770) |
Ferryboat:
| Blue Island: | 1.8% (81) |
| Illinois: | 0.0% (390) |
Bicycle:
| Blue Island: | 0.1% (3) |
| Illinois: | 0.7% (8,982) |
Walked:
| Blue Island: | 2.9% (131) |
| Illinois: | 3.1% (75,886) |
Other means:
| Blue Island: | 1.0% (47) |
| Illinois: | 1.7% (40,328) |
Drove car alone:
| Blue Island: | 63.5% (6,116) |
| Illinois: | 73.2% (4,207,339) |
Carpooled:
| Blue Island: | 17.3% (1,662) |
| Illinois: | 10.9% (625,411) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Blue Island: | 3.6% (345) |
| Illinois: | 3.6% (207,517) |
Subway or elevated:
| Blue Island: | 1.0% (97) |
| Illinois: | 2.4% (137,996) |
Railroad:
| Blue Island: | 8.0% (770) |
| Illinois: | 2.3% (134,567) |
Bicycle:
| Blue Island: | 0.6% (54) |
| Illinois: | 0.3% (18,406) |
Walked:
| Blue Island: | 4.8% (458) |
| Illinois: | 3.1% (180,119) |
Other means:
| Blue Island: | 0.4% (36) |
| Illinois: | 0.7% (37,823) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Blue Island: | 91.4% (2,077) |
| Illinois: | 79.1% (1,864,540) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Blue Island: | 4.0% (92) |
| Illinois: | 8.9% (240,564) |
Bus - Males:
| Blue Island: | 1.3% (31) |
| Illinois: | 2.7% (85,770) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Blue Island: | 0.1% (3) |
| Illinois: | 0.9% (8,982) |
Walked - Males:
| Blue Island: | 2.5% (57) |
| Illinois: | 3.1% (75,886) |
Other means - Males:
| Blue Island: | 0.6% (14) |
| Illinois: | 1.7% (40,328) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Blue Island: | 74.1% (1,634) |
| Illinois: | 77.7% (1,864,540) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Blue Island: | 14.7% (325) |
| Illinois: | 10.0% (240,564) |
Bus - Females:
| Blue Island: | 2.6% (57) |
| Illinois: | 3.6% (85,770) |
Ferryboat - Females:
| Blue Island: | 3.7% (82) |
| Illinois: | 0.0% (390) |
Walked - Females:
| Blue Island: | 3.4% (74) |
| Illinois: | 3.2% (75,886) |
Other means - Females:
| Blue Island: | 1.5% (33) |
| Illinois: | 1.7% (40,328) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Blue Island: | 85.6% (6,988) |
| Illinois: | 89.3% (4,089,987) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 11.4% (932) |
| Illinois: | 7.9% (361,887) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 1.5% (125) |
| Illinois: | 1.7% (77,481) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 1.1% (94) |
| Illinois: | 0.7% (31,281) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 0.3% (25) |
| Illinois: | 0.3% (13,813) |
Drove alone:
| Blue Island: | 78.6% (6,116) |
| Illinois: | 87.1% (4,207,339) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 15.3% (1,191) |
| Illinois: | 10.0% (484,652) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 4.1% (321) |
| Illinois: | 1.7% (84,139) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 1.5% (118) |
| Illinois: | 0.6% (30,865) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 0.3% (25) |
| Illinois: | 0.3% (15,487) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Blue Island: | 0.1% (7) |
| Illinois: | 0.2% (10,268) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Blue Island: | 71.7% (7,476) |
| Illinois: | 68.3% (4,298,982) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Blue Island: | 5.2% (545) |
| Illinois: | 4.3% (267,866) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Blue Island: | 7.3% (760) |
| Illinois: | 9.5% (597,909) |
Local government workers:
| Blue Island: | 5.7% (596) |
| Illinois: | 7.8% (491,805) |
State government workers:
| Blue Island: | 4.0% (419) |
| Illinois: | 3.3% (207,590) |
Federal government workers:
| Blue Island: | 2.4% (253) |
| Illinois: | 1.9% (122,680) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Blue Island: | 3.2% (335) |
| Illinois: | 4.7% (295,989) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Blue Island: | 0.5% (47) |
| Illinois: | 0.2% (10,986) |
Employee of private company:
| Blue Island: | 77.5% (7,742) |
| Illinois: | 70.3% (4,102,786) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Blue Island: | 1.3% (128) |
| Illinois: | 3.2% (184,981) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Blue Island: | 8.1% (809) |
| Illinois: | 8.3% (484,163) |
Local government workers:
| Blue Island: | 5.1% (512) |
| Illinois: | 6.8% (395,132) |
State government workers:
| Blue Island: | 2.4% (241) |
| Illinois: | 3.8% (220,995) |
Federal government workers:
| Blue Island: | 2.0% (203) |
| Illinois: | 2.1% (121,776) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Blue Island: | 3.3% (334) |
| Illinois: | 5.3% (307,691) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Blue Island: | 0.2% (24) |
| Illinois: | 0.3% (15,661) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Blue Island: | 75.7% (4,153) |
| Illinois: | 72.3% (2,390,375) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Blue Island: | 4.9% (267) |
| Illinois: | 5.4% (179,821) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Blue Island: | 5.1% (281) |
| Illinois: | 6.2% (205,628) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Blue Island: | 3.1% (172) |
| Illinois: | 5.9% (193,630) |
State government workers - Males:
| Blue Island: | 5.3% (289) |
| Illinois: | 3.0% (98,934) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Blue Island: | 1.8% (100) |
| Illinois: | 2.0% (64,842) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Blue Island: | 3.2% (175) |
| Illinois: | 5.1% (167,665) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Blue Island: | 0.9% (47) |
| Illinois: | 0.2% (6,269) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Blue Island: | 67.2% (3,324) |
| Illinois: | 63.9% (1,908,607) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Blue Island: | 5.6% (279) |
| Illinois: | 2.9% (88,045) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Blue Island: | 9.7% (479) |
| Illinois: | 13.1% (392,281) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Blue Island: | 8.6% (424) |
| Illinois: | 10.0% (298,175) |
State government workers - Females:
| Blue Island: | 2.6% (130) |
| Illinois: | 3.6% (108,656) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Blue Island: | 3.1% (152) |
| Illinois: | 1.9% (57,838) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Blue Island: | 3.2% (159) |
| Illinois: | 4.3% (128,324) |