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Canton Union School District 66 Overview

Spoon River College located in Canton Union School District 66 area. A total of 6,418 households are located in Canton Union School District 66 area. Among them, 1,710 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.88 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 3,805 and 3,679 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.80% (262) of residents are non-citizens and 5.62% (819) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Canton Union School District 66, Illinois
Household	6,418
Population	14,575
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,710 (26.64%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,805
Total Students	3,679
Pre-Kindergarten	253
Kindergarten	287
Grade 1-8	1,453
Grade 9-12	767
College/Graduate School	919
Veterans	13,834
Non-citizen	262
Non-English Home Language	819
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

14,224 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,086 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,086 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 6,675 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Canton Union School District 66 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,598	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,605	84.95%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	575	8.71%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	255	3.86%
Other method	41	0.62%
Worked from home	122	1.85%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,675	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,292	34.34%
Service	1,577	23.63%
Sales and office	1,144	17.14%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	604	9.05%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,058	15.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,675	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	118	1.77%
Construction	423	6.34%
Manufacturing	787	11.79%
Wholesale trade	162	2.43%
Retail trade	751	11.25%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	308	4.61%
Information	163	2.44%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	240	3.60%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	553	8.28%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,977	29.62%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	562	8.42%
Other services, except public administration	281	4.21%
Public administration	350	5.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,675	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,161	77.32%
Government workers	998	14.95%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	516	7.73%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $69,707 for the 6,418 households in Canton Union School District 66 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $24,702. 13,607 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.18%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,418	-
Less than $10,000	459	7.15%
$10,000 - $14,999	449	7.00%
$15,000 - $24,999	768	11.97%
$25,000 - $34,999	708	11.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	966	15.05%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,277	19.90%
$75,000 - $99,999	662	10.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	657	10.24%
$150,000 - $199,999	236	3.68%
More than $200,000	236	3.68%
Median Household Income	$46,689	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$69,707	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,734	-
Less than $10,000	220	5.89%
$10,000 - $14,999	118	3.16%
$15,000 - $24,999	309	8.28%
$25,000 - $34,999	306	8.19%
$35,000 - $49,999	443	11.86%
$50,000 - $74,999	808	21.64%
$75,000 - $99,999	539	14.43%
$100,000 - $149,999	617	16.52%
$150,000 - $199,999	205	5.49%
More than $200,000	169	4.53%

Median Family Income	$62,715	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$85,342	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$24,702	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,500	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,500	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,603	-
With health insurance coverage	13,607	93.18%
Public coverage	6,704	45.91%
Private health insurance	9,937	68.05%
Without health insurance coverage	996	6.82%

Housing

There are 7,411 housing units in Canton Union School District 66 area, Illinois with 6,418 units (86.60%) occupied. 4,578 houses (71.33%) are occupied by owner and 1,840 houses (28.67%) are rented. The average housing value is $99,300 and the average rental cost is $623. 124 houses (1.67%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,759 houses (37.23%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,411	-
Occupied	6,418	86.60%
Owner Occupied	4,578	71.33%
Renter Occupied	1,840	28.67%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,920	79.88%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	185	2.50%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,142	15.41%
Mobile Homes	164	2.21%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,411	-
Built 2014 or later	124	1.67%
Built 2010 - 2013	55	0.74%
Built 2000 - 2009	403	5.44%
Built 1990 - 1999	532	7.18%
Built 1980 - 1989	543	7.33%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,374	18.54%
Built 1960 - 1969	722	9.74%
Built 1950 - 1959	899	12.13%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,759	37.23%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,411	-
1 room	200	2.70%
2 rooms	142	1.92%
3 rooms	503	6.79%
4 rooms	1,148	15.49%
5 rooms	1,407	18.99%
6 rooms	1,615	21.79%
7 rooms	951	12.83%
8 rooms	859	11.59%
9 rooms or more	586	7.91%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,411	-
no bedroom	200	2.70%
1 bedroom	909	12.27%
2 bedrooms	2,118	28.58%
3 bedrooms	3,187	43.00%
4 bedrooms	881	11.89%
5 bedrooms or more	116	1.57%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,578	-
Less than $50,000	588	12.84%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,718	37.53%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,142	24.95%
$150,000 - $199,999	641	14.00%
$200,000 - $299,999	319	6.97%
$300,000 - $499,999	54	1.18%
$500,000 - $999,999	71	1.55%
$1,000,000 or more	45	0.98%
Median House Value	$99,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,743	-
Less than $500	511	29.32%
$500 - $999	1,078	61.85%
$1,000 - $1,499	119	6.83%
$1,500 - $1,999	22	1.26%
$2,000 - $2,499	13	0.75%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$623	-

Demographic

A total of 16,897 people lives in Canton Union School District 66 area, Illinois with 9,100 male and 7,797 female. The males to female ratio is 53.86 to 46.14. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,897	-
Male	9,100	53.86%
Female	7,797	46.14%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,897	-
Under 5 years	771	4.56%
5 - 9 years	894	5.29%
10 - 14 years	910	5.39%
15 - 19 years	800	4.73%
20 - 24 years	1,001	5.92%
25 - 34 years	2,532	14.98%
35 - 44 years	2,358	13.96%
45 - 54 years	2,048	12.12%
55 - 59 years	1,168	6.91%
60 - 64 years	1,091	6.46%
65 - 74 years	1,763	10.43%
75 - 84 years	971	5.75%
85 years and older	590	3.49%
Median Age	41.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,897	-
One Race	16,617	98.34%
White	15,211	90.02%
Black or African American	1,214	7.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native	114	0.67%
Asian	17	0.10%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.05%
Other	53	0.31%

Two or more races	280	1.66%
White and Black or African American	120	0.71%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	64	0.38%
White and Asian	48	0.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%