Saline County vs. Pope County

	Saline County (IL)	Pope County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,906	4,212
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.0%	-5.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	24,913	4,470
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	24,913	4,470
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	2.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.7%	12.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.3%	28.0%
Female persons, percent	50.6%	48.3%
White alone, percent	92.8%	92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.9%	5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.9%	1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.3%	90.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,709	520
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.0%	0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	11,691	2,494
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.4%	85.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$73,100	$87,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$926	$1,047
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$372	$402
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$629	$371
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.2%	5.5%
Households, 2014-2018	10,002	1,644
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.37	2.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.2%	89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.3%	1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.0%	67.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	67.9%	60.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.4%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.8%	13.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.3%	19.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.1%	7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.1%	40.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.8%	34.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	37,246	639
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	353,592	11,495
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$14,174	$2,691
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.1	35.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,167	$40,671
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,690	$22,343
Persons in poverty, percent	20.3%	18.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	574	57
Total employment, 2017	7,293	280
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	251,123	5,284
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	6.4%	18.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,487	265
All firms, 2012	1,713	272
Men-owned firms, 2012	838	90
Women-owned firms, 2012	513	118
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,489	262
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	125	44
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,409	221
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.7%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	65.6	12.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	379.82	368.77

Source: United States Census Bureau

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