Mcdonough County, Illinois


Mcdonough County, Illinois is a county of the United States of Illinois. The population of county in 2000 stood at 32913 as per the Census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 32788, giving it the 47th largest population among Illinois's county. The county has a total area of 590.02 sq mi (1528.14 kmē), of which, 589.27 square miles (1526.2 kmē) of it is land and 0.75 square miles (1.94 kmē) of it is water, making it the 39th largest by size in Illinois.

Mcdonough County Illinois
Map of Mcdonough County, Illinois

As of the census of 2000, there were 32913 people in the county, organized into 12360 households, and 7096 families living in the county. The population density was 55.9 people per square mile (21.58/kmē), making its Illinois's 47th most densely populated county. There were 13289 housing units at an average density of 22.6 per square mile (8.73/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.87. In the county the population was spread out, with 17.7% under the age of 18, 27.6% from 18 to 24, 21.5% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 32788, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 29820 White, 1498 Black or African American, 50 American Indian, 1051 Asian, 13 Native Hawaiian, and 356 from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $32141, making its Illinois's 22nd lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $43385, it is 59th wealthiest county by median family income in Illinois. The per capita income for the county was $15890, making its Illinois's 11th lowest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 13645 pupils and students, of which 6861 are male and 6784 are female, 41.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 464 nursery or pri school, 363 kindergarten, 2637 elementary school, 1459 high school and 8722 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bardolph VillageMcDonough County0.590.590253425.41136125833
2Blandinsville VillageMcDonough County0.880.880777878.21520330272
3Bushnell CityMcDonough County2.052.050.0132211573.91726330482
4Colchester CityMcDonough County0.990.99014931500.71535431283
5Good Hope VillageMcDonough County0.290.29041514081455537386
6Industry VillageMcDonough County0.470.4705401146.21441135455
7Macomb CityMcDonough County10.259.850.4185581884.21347025994
8Prairie City VillageMcDonough County1.011.010461455.21226936875
9Sciota VillageMcDonough County0.320.32058182.71528028750
10Tennessee VillageMcDonough County0.420.420144339.21331127188
YearPopulation
April 2000 census32913
April 2000 Estimate32913
July 2000 Estimate32852
July 2001 Estimate32791
July 2002 Estimate32798
July 2003 Estimate32982
July 2004 Estimate32814
July 2005 Estimate32897
July 2006 Estimate32939
July 2007 Estimate33017
July 2008 Estimate32788
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school223241464
Kindergarten191172363
Elementary school137212652637
High school7676921459
College or graduate school430844148722
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
McDonough County, Illinois$32141$43385$15890
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587