Alexander County vs. Pulaski County

Alexander County (IL)Pulaski County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,0605,463
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-26.4%-11.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,2386,157
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,2386,161
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%22.4%
Female persons, percent51.6%51.4%
White alone, percent64.4%64.9%
Black or African American alone, percent32.3%31.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.2%63.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018439492
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,9773,170
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.3%74.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$53,500$63,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$896$910
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$380$352
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$505$501
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.2%11.6%
Households, 2014-20182,3232,173
Persons per household, 2014-20182.762.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.2%94.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.7%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201856.3%58.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201847.9%51.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.9%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.3%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.6%16.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.4%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.0%45.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.8%44.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)12,1896,752
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,20734,964
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,124$5,829
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.425.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,709$33,799
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,065$20,317
Persons in poverty, percent27.6%19.7%
Total employer establishments, 20179287
Total employment, 2017942574
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)40,11716,070
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-10.0%-4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017287286
All firms, 2012523429
Men-owned firms, 2012154188
Women-owned firms, 2012276128
Minority-owned firms, 201220267
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012295348
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012411395
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200743.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201035.030.9
Land area in square miles, 2010235.51199.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Alexander county (IL) and Pulaski county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.