Living in Granite City Community Unit School District 9, Illinois

Overview

A total of 17,899 households are located in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 area. Among them, 5,177 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.93 people. The total number of children in the region is 11,130 and 8,862 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (836) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (2,293) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Granite City Community Unit School District 9, Illinois
Household	17,899
Population	42,158
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,177 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,130
Total Students	8,862
Pre-Kindergarten	440
Kindergarten	522
Grade 1-8	4,295
Grade 9-12	1,921
College/Graduate School	1,684
Veterans	33,474
Non-citizen	836
Non-English Home Language	2,293
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

34,429 residents are over the age of 16 and 21,036 people are in labor force. Among them, 21,036 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 19,478 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Granite City Community Unit School District 9 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,111	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	15,907	83.23%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,945	10.18%
Public transportation	542	2.84%
Walked	167	0.87%
Other method	73	0.38%
Worked from home	477	2.50%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,478	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,427	22.73%
Service	4,480	23.00%
Sales and office	4,486	23.03%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,795	9.22%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,290	22.02%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,478	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	131	0.67%
Construction	1,221	6.27%
Manufacturing	2,391	12.28%
Wholesale trade	471	2.42%
Retail trade	2,105	10.81%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,919	9.85%
Information	195	1.00%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	992	5.09%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,905	9.78%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,881	19.93%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,084	10.70%
Other services, except public administration	1,289	6.62%
Public administration	894	4.59%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,478	-
Private wage and salary workers	16,353	83.96%
Government workers	2,287	11.74%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	793	4.07%
Unpaid family workers	45	0.23%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,414 for the 17,899 households in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $31,853. 39,271 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.98%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,899	-
Less than $10,000	1,536	8.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,068	5.97%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,971	11.01%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,819	10.16%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,372	13.25%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,024	22.48%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,036	11.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,000	11.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	716	4.00%
More than $200,000	357	1.99%
Median Household Income	$51,179	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$61,414	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	11,477	-
Less than $10,000	705	6.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	405	3.53%
$15,000 - $24,999	940	8.19%
$25,000 - $34,999	954	8.31%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,507	13.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,568	22.38%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,723	15.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,740	15.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	623	5.43%
More than $200,000	312	2.72%

Median Family Income	$62,464	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$71,722	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,853	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$50,970	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$50,970	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	42,234	-
With health insurance coverage	39,271	92.98%
Public coverage	19,175	45.40%
Private health insurance	25,810	61.11%
Without health insurance coverage	2,963	7.02%

Housing

There are 20,559 housing units in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 area, Illinois with 17,899 units (87.06%) occupied. 12,102 houses (67.61%) are occupied by owner and 5,797 houses (32.39%) are rented. The average housing value is $85,000 and the average rental cost is $771. 215 houses (1.05%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 5,087 houses (24.74%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	20,559	-
Occupied	17,899	87.06%
Owner Occupied	12,102	67.61%
Renter Occupied	5,797	32.39%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	15,610	75.93%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	207	1.01%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	3,598	17.50%
Mobile Homes	1,144	5.56%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	20,559	-
Built 2014 or later	215	1.05%
Built 2010 - 2013	149	0.72%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,071	5.21%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,552	7.55%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,285	6.25%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,949	9.48%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,856	23.62%
Built 1950 - 1959	4,395	21.38%
Built 1949 or earlier	5,087	24.74%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	20,559	-
1 room	292	1.42%
2 rooms	172	0.84%
3 rooms	1,251	6.08%
4 rooms	3,717	18.08%
5 rooms	5,615	27.31%
6 rooms	4,698	22.85%
7 rooms	2,332	11.34%
8 rooms	1,243	6.05%
9 rooms or more	1,239	6.03%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	20,559	-
no bedroom	315	1.53%
1 bedroom	2,108	10.25%
2 bedrooms	6,430	31.28%
3 bedrooms	9,128	44.40%
4 bedrooms	2,143	10.42%
5 bedrooms or more	435	2.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	12,102	-
Less than $50,000	1,959	16.19%
$50,000 - $99,999	5,905	48.79%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,530	20.91%
$150,000 - $199,999	986	8.15%
$200,000 - $299,999	624	5.16%
$300,000 - $499,999	47	0.39%
$500,000 - $999,999	51	0.42%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$85,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	5,386	-
Less than $500	1,009	18.73%
$500 - $999	3,402	63.16%
$1,000 - $1,499	883	16.39%
$1,500 - $1,999	64	1.19%
$2,000 - $2,499	28	0.52%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$771	-

Demographic

A total of 42,441 people lives in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 area, Illinois with 20,622 male and 21,819 female. The males to female ratio is 48.59 to 51.41. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	42,441	-
Male	20,622	48.59%
Female	21,819	51.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	42,441	-
Under 5 years	2,240	5.28%
5 - 9 years	2,623	6.18%
10 - 14 years	2,569	6.05%
15 - 19 years	2,143	5.05%
20 - 24 years	1,868	4.40%
25 - 34 years	6,100	14.37%
35 - 44 years	4,969	11.71%
45 - 54 years	5,793	13.65%
55 - 59 years	3,619	8.53%
60 - 64 years	3,522	8.30%
65 - 74 years	4,134	9.74%
75 - 84 years	1,884	4.44%
85 years and older	977	2.30%
Median Age	42.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	42,441	-
One Race	41,676	98.20%
White	37,034	87.26%
Black or African American	3,539	8.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native	194	0.46%
Asian	280	0.66%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	629	1.48%

Two or more races	765	1.80%
White and Black or African American	383	0.90%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	62	0.15%
White and Asian	87	0.20%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic