Effingham County vs. Shelby County

Effingham County (IL)Shelby County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)34,20821,741
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.1%-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,24622,359
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,24222,363
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.7%22.5%
Female persons, percent50.2%50.3%
White alone, percent97.4%98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.6%97.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8931,721
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.0%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,90610,626
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.7%80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$140,300$90,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,116$960
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$479$444
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$615$604
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.5%5.5%
Building permits, 20186028
Households, 2014-201813,5559,203
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%91.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%0.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.0%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.2%70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.6%92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.5%16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.0%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.6%5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.0%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%56.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)97,49314,212
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)320,03442,324
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)934,654155,023
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$27,207$6,984
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.124.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,293$51,157
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,255$25,320
Persons in poverty, percent9.7%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,229419
Total employment, 201725,8414,399
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,021,577145,593
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%6.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,7491,348
All firms, 20123,4391,653
Men-owned firms, 20121,949885
Women-owned firms, 2012893526
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,2121,614
Veteran-owned firms, 2012173125
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,9321,366
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201071.529.5
Land area in square miles, 2010478.78758.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

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