Richland County vs. Wayne County

Richland County (IL)Wayne County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,76316,332
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.9%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,23316,760
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,23316,760
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.5%21.5%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.8%
White alone, percent96.5%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%96.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1141,108
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,5137,981
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.7%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,700$82,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$962$962
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$386$403
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$565$625
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.2%6.1%
Households, 2014-20186,4827,075
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.4%79.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.4%68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.8%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.3%14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.2%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.8%59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%51.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)71,69553,853
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)566,002214,029
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)176,422157,578
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,906$9,508
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.024.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,724$49,764
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,038$26,362
Persons in poverty, percent15.0%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017465377
Total employment, 20175,4623,109
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)186,86791,716
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.3%-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1201,303
All firms, 20121,1401,445
Men-owned firms, 2012617930
Women-owned firms, 2012265361
Minority-owned firms, 20123851
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0311,314
Veteran-owned firms, 201293135
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128761,208
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, 200721.6%23.8%
Population per square mile, 201045.123.5
Land area in square miles, 2010359.99713.81

Source: United States Census Bureau

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