Iroquois County, Illinois

Iroquois County, Illinois is a county located in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Iroquois County is home to 31334 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 30285, It is Illinois's 49th most populous county. The county extends throughout a territory of 1118.03 square miles (2895.68 kmē ), of which, 1116.43 square miles (2891.54 kmē) of it is land and 1.6 square miles (4.14 kmē) of it is water, it is the fifth largest in terms of geographical size.

Iroquois County Illinois
Map of Iroquois County, Illinois

As of the census of 2000, there were 31334 residents, 12220 households, and 8712 families in the county. The population density was 28.1 people per square mile (10.85/kmē), it is Illinois's 17th least densely populated county. There were 13362 housing units at an average density of 12 per square mile (4.63/kmē). The average household size was 2.51 people, and the average family size was 2.99 people. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 30285, The racial makeup of the county was 29444 White, 360 Black or African American, 108 American Indian, 136 Asian, 6 Native Hawaiian, and 231 from two or more races.

Iroquois County Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Iroquois County Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Iroquois County Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $38071, making its Illinois's 45th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $45417, making it the 48th wealthiest county by median family income among the Illinois. The per capita income for the county was $18435, it is the 45th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Illinois.

In 2000, 7606 pupils and students, of which 3806 are male and 3800 are female, 24.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 479 nursery or pri school, 447 kindergarten, 3659 elementary school, 2014 high school and 1007 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Ashkum VillageIroquois County0.820.820724883.22080640313
2Beaverville VillageIroquois County0.270.2603911491.41370730833
3Buckley VillageIroquois County0.350.340.015931721.12125135781
4Chebanse VillageIroquois County, Kankakee County0.440.44011482625.41929050066
5Cissna Park VillageIroquois County0.720.7208111128.51828535592
6Clifton VillageIroquois County0.890.89013171485.12061847216
7Crescent City VillageIroquois County0.50.506311253.71730838500
8Danforth VillageIroquois County0.480.4805871230.81775435341
9Donovan VillageIroquois County0.310.3103511127.42221542083
10Gilman CityIroquois County2.132.110.0217938481739636450
11Iroquois VillageIroquois County0.60.60207346.11662435781
12Loda VillageIroquois County1.461.450.01419289.41887736625
13Martinton VillageIroquois County0.250.2503751492.81620844583
14Milford VillageIroquois County0.630.63013692166.81907830109
15Onarga VillageIroquois County1.311.31014381097.91362335852
16Papineau VillageIroquois County0.230.230196867.71673047750
17Sheldon VillageIroquois County0.750.75012321635.31562735463
18Thawville VillageIroquois County0.320.320258797.41814939659
19Watseka CityIroquois County2.622.62056702165.41663830440
20Wellington VillageIroquois County0.280.2802649541732432083
21Woodland VillageIroquois County0.450.450319709.71470732115
YearPopulation
April 2000 census31334
April 2000 Estimate31334
July 2000 Estimate31320
July 2001 Estimate30945
July 2002 Estimate30710
July 2003 Estimate30557
July 2004 Estimate30346
July 2005 Estimate30368
July 2006 Estimate30188
July 2007 Estimate30245
July 2008 Estimate30285
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school257222479
Kindergarten192255447
Elementary school191417453659
High school10449702014
College or graduate school3996081007
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Iroquois County, Illinois$38071$45417$18435
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587