Living in LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120, Illinois

Overview

A total of 11,936 households are located in LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 area. Among them, 3,204 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.96 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,940 and 6,377 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (784) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (2,052) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120, Illinois
Household	11,936
Population	27,559
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,204 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,940
Total Students	6,377
Pre-Kindergarten	638
Kindergarten	373
Grade 1-8	2,952
Grade 9-12	1,374
College/Graduate School	1,040
Veterans	21,811
Non-citizen	784
Non-English Home Language	2,052
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

22,518 residents are over the age of 16 and 14,108 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,091 people are in civilian labor force and 17 are in armed labor force. 13,382 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,256	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	11,197	84.47%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,173	8.85%
Public transportation	6	0.05%
Walked	197	1.49%
Other method	265	2.00%
Worked from home	418	3.15%
Average Commute Time	18 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,382	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,725	27.84%
Service	3,017	22.55%
Sales and office	2,711	20.26%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,110	8.29%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,819	21.07%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,382	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	371	2.77%
Construction	757	5.66%
Manufacturing	1,867	13.95%
Wholesale trade	238	1.78%
Retail trade	1,922	14.36%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,217	9.09%
Information	247	1.85%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	521	3.89%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	846	6.32%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,948	22.03%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,378	10.30%
Other services, except public administration	493	3.68%
Public administration	577	4.31%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,382	-
Private wage and salary workers	11,178	83.53%
Government workers	1,554	11.61%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	600	4.48%
Unpaid family workers	50	0.37%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $70,440 for the 11,936 households in LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $31,384. 26,560 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.17%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,936	-
Less than $10,000	702	5.88%
$10,000 - $14,999	411	3.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,491	12.49%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,250	10.47%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,653	13.85%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,321	19.45%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,545	12.94%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,579	13.23%
$150,000 - $199,999	554	4.64%
More than $200,000	430	3.60%
Median Household Income	$54,766	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$70,440	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,223	-
Less than $10,000	288	3.99%
$10,000 - $14,999	175	2.42%
$15,000 - $24,999	475	6.58%
$25,000 - $34,999	618	8.56%
$35,000 - $49,999	817	11.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,564	21.65%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,152	15.95%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,244	17.22%
$150,000 - $199,999	522	7.23%
More than $200,000	368	5.09%

Median Family Income	$69,335	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$86,342	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,384	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,591	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,591	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	27,617	-
With health insurance coverage	26,560	96.17%
Public coverage	10,826	39.20%
Private health insurance	19,894	72.04%
Without health insurance coverage	1,057	3.83%

Housing

There are 13,327 housing units in LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 area, Illinois with 11,936 units (89.56%) occupied. 8,394 houses (70.33%) are occupied by owner and 3,542 houses (29.67%) are rented. The average housing value is $117,700 and the average rental cost is $774. 70 houses (0.53%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 5,264 houses (39.50%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,327	-
Occupied	11,936	89.56%
Owner Occupied	8,394	70.33%
Renter Occupied	3,542	29.67%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	10,549	79.16%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	270	2.03%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,356	17.68%
Mobile Homes	152	1.14%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,327	-
Built 2014 or later	70	0.53%
Built 2010 - 2013	197	1.48%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,194	8.96%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,131	8.49%
Built 1980 - 1989	568	4.26%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,073	8.05%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,829	13.72%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,001	15.01%
Built 1949 or earlier	5,264	39.50%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,327	-
1 room	183	1.37%
2 rooms	328	2.46%
3 rooms	760	5.70%
4 rooms	2,082	15.62%
5 rooms	2,987	22.41%
6 rooms	2,771	20.79%
7 rooms	1,580	11.86%
8 rooms	1,363	10.23%
9 rooms or more	1,273	9.55%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,327	-
no bedroom	236	1.77%
1 bedroom	1,149	8.62%
2 bedrooms	4,099	30.76%
3 bedrooms	5,663	42.49%
4 bedrooms	1,758	13.19%
5 bedrooms or more	422	3.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,394	-
Less than $50,000	540	6.43%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,795	33.30%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,029	24.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,311	15.62%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,123	13.38%
$300,000 - $499,999	466	5.55%
$500,000 - $999,999	90	1.07%
$1,000,000 or more	40	0.48%
Median House Value	$117,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,338	-
Less than $500	650	19.47%
$500 - $999	1,800	53.92%
$1,000 - $1,499	669	20.04%
$1,500 - $1,999	44	1.32%
$2,000 - $2,499	135	4.04%
$2,500 - $2,999	40	1.20%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$774	-

Demographic

A total of 28,138 people lives in LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 area, Illinois with 13,542 male and 14,596 female. The males to female ratio is 48.13 to 51.87. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	28,138	-
Male	13,542	48.13%
Female	14,596	51.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	28,138	-
Under 5 years	1,536	5.46%
5 - 9 years	1,968	6.99%
10 - 14 years	1,768	6.28%
15 - 19 years	1,755	6.24%
20 - 24 years	1,341	4.77%
25 - 34 years	3,440	12.23%
35 - 44 years	3,017	10.72%
45 - 54 years	3,869	13.75%
55 - 59 years	2,140	7.61%
60 - 64 years	1,544	5.49%
65 - 74 years	2,986	10.61%
75 - 84 years	1,656	5.89%
85 years and older	1,118	3.97%
Median Age	42.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	28,138	-
One Race	27,505	97.75%
White	26,240	93.25%
Black or African American	306	1.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.04%
Asian	286	1.02%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	19	0.07%
Other	644	2.29%

Two or more races	633	2.25%
White and Black or African American	166	0.59%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	40	0.14%
White and Asian	227	0.81%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic