Living in Argo Community High School District 217, Illinois

Overview

A total of 14,047 households are located in Argo Community High School District 217 area. Among them, 5,162 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.56 people. The total number of children in the region is 14,728 and 10,760 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

14% (5,888) of residents are non-citizens and 48% (19,593) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Argo Community High School District 217, Illinois
Household	14,047
Population	40,818
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,162 (37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	14,728
Total Students	10,760
Pre-Kindergarten	871
Kindergarten	731
Grade 1-8	4,453
Grade 9-12	2,017
College/Graduate School	2,688
Veterans	30,650
Non-citizen	5,888
Non-English Home Language	19,593
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

31,717 residents are over the age of 16 and 20,221 people are in labor force. Among them, 20,221 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 18,891 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Argo Community High School District 217 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,073	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	14,333	79.31%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,002	11.08%
Public transportation	924	5.11%
Walked	361	2.00%
Other method	227	1.26%
Worked from home	226	1.25%
Average Commute Time	33 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,891	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,302	22.77%
Service	3,768	19.95%
Sales and office	4,087	21.63%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,075	10.98%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,659	24.66%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,891	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	44	0.23%
Construction	1,399	7.41%
Manufacturing	2,745	14.53%
Wholesale trade	484	2.56%
Retail trade	2,339	12.38%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,449	12.96%
Information	220	1.16%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	868	4.59%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,681	8.90%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,154	16.70%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,848	9.78%
Other services, except public administration	1,181	6.25%
Public administration	479	2.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,891	-
Private wage and salary workers	16,385	86.73%
Government workers	1,645	8.71%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	812	4.30%
Unpaid family workers	49	0.26%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $69,871 for the 14,047 households in Argo Community High School District 217 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $31,661. 35,321 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.48%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,047	-
Less than $10,000	742	5.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	632	4.50%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,578	11.23%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,758	12.52%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,862	13.26%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,648	18.85%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,972	14.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,630	11.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	586	4.17%
More than $200,000	639	4.55%
Median Household Income	$55,756	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$69,871	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	9,740	-
Less than $10,000	278	2.85%
$10,000 - $14,999	371	3.81%
$15,000 - $24,999	952	9.77%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,049	10.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,299	13.34%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,962	20.14%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,455	14.94%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,383	14.20%
$150,000 - $199,999	526	5.40%
More than $200,000	465	4.77%

Median Family Income	$60,761	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$77,067	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,661	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,059	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,059	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	40,844	-
With health insurance coverage	35,321	86.48%
Public coverage	17,295	42.34%
Private health insurance	20,886	51.14%
Without health insurance coverage	5,523	13.52%

Housing

There are 15,459 housing units in Argo Community High School District 217 area, Illinois with 14,047 units (90.87%) occupied. 8,127 houses (57.86%) are occupied by owner and 5,920 houses (42.14%) are rented. The average housing value is $192,800 and the average rental cost is $1,006. 171 houses (1.11%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,447 houses (15.83%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,459	-
Occupied	14,047	90.87%
Owner Occupied	8,127	57.86%
Renter Occupied	5,920	42.14%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,867	44.42%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,112	7.19%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	6,598	42.68%
Mobile Homes	882	5.71%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,459	-
Built 2014 or later	171	1.11%
Built 2010 - 2013	210	1.36%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,422	9.20%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,451	9.39%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,552	10.04%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,080	19.92%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,665	17.24%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,461	15.92%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,447	15.83%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,459	-
1 room	320	2.07%
2 rooms	325	2.10%
3 rooms	1,703	11.02%
4 rooms	3,262	21.10%
5 rooms	3,596	23.26%
6 rooms	2,980	19.28%
7 rooms	1,768	11.44%
8 rooms	800	5.17%
9 rooms or more	705	4.56%
Median Number of Rooms	5.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,459	-
no bedroom	327	2.12%
1 bedroom	1,850	11.97%
2 bedrooms	4,726	30.57%
3 bedrooms	6,769	43.79%
4 bedrooms	1,526	9.87%
5 bedrooms or more	261	1.69%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,127	-
Less than $50,000	494	6.08%
$50,000 - $99,999	582	7.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,306	16.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,979	24.35%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,948	36.27%
$300,000 - $499,999	690	8.49%
$500,000 - $999,999	92	1.13%
$1,000,000 or more	36	0.44%
Median House Value	$192,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	5,755	-
Less than $500	111	1.93%
$500 - $999	2,726	47.37%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,365	41.09%
$1,500 - $1,999	358	6.22%
$2,000 - $2,499	195	3.39%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,006	-

Demographic

A total of 41,408 people lives in Argo Community High School District 217 area, Illinois with 20,158 male and 21,250 female. The males to female ratio is 48.68 to 51.32. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	41,408	-
Male	20,158	48.68%
Female	21,250	51.32%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,408	-
Under 5 years	3,554	8.58%
5 - 9 years	2,609	6.30%
10 - 14 years	3,032	7.32%
15 - 19 years	2,508	6.06%
20 - 24 years	2,672	6.45%
25 - 34 years	6,241	15.07%
35 - 44 years	6,147	14.84%
45 - 54 years	4,356	10.52%
55 - 59 years	2,342	5.66%
60 - 64 years	2,455	5.93%
65 - 74 years	3,362	8.12%
75 - 84 years	1,478	3.57%
85 years and older	652	1.57%
Median Age	35.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,408	-
One Race	40,592	98.03%
White	30,864	74.54%
Black or African American	4,486	10.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.12%
Asian	1,012	2.44%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	4,181	10.10%

Two or more races	816	1.97%
White and Black or African American	224	0.54%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	46	0.11%
White and Asian	63	0.15%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	8	0.02%

Living in Argo Community High School District 217 Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic