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The Midwest > Illinois > People

ILLINOISAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age Dependency Ratio 60.2 [22nd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian 65% [19th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000 171.1 [13th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000 97.3 [24th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000 5.2 [9th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000 312 [9th of 51]
Demonym (name of state resident) Illinoisan
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants 432,000 [4th of 43]
    Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita) 3.385 per 100 people [5th of 43]
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population 1,888,439 [5th of 10]
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population > Percentage 14.7 [10th of 10]
Median Age 35.4 [40th of 51]
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force 59.2 % [36th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans 9.5 % [46th of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia 24.2% [29th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe 24.2% [13th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America 48.2% [21st of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico 40.4% [16th of 49]
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren 42.5 % [34th of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 23.3 % [10th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 22.6 % [26th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 35.1 % [16th of 51]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability 9.3 % [49th of 51]
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability 5.2 % [48th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability 38.1 % [30th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over 11.5 % [37th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over 1.3 % [23rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 0.2 % [49th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone 4.1 % [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone 14.7 % [15th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born 13.3 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0 % [36th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone 5 % [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races 1.2 % [37th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race 0.9 % [45th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone 74.8 % [34th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 66.1 % [36th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago 13.6 % [39th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago 12.1 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago 1.5 % [46th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home 20.4 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" 9.2 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home 11.9 % [9th of 51]
Percent of residents over the age of 65 12.3% [33rd of 51]
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence 76.1 % [6th of 51]
Percent of total population 4.2% [5th of 56]
Population 12,763,371 [5th of 56]
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005 343,724 [11th of 52]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005 2.8% [36th of 52]
Population density 223.4 [11th of 50]
Population density > Per km² 86.27 humans/km² [12th of 51]
Population density > Per sq. mi 223.4 humans/sq. mi [12th of 51]
Puerto Rican population > % Population in US > 1980 6.4% [3rd of 15]
Puerto Rican population > 1980 129,540 [3rd of 15]
Religion > No religion > Percent 15% [22nd of 48]
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination
Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect
Roman
Catholic
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses 7 [8th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Number 3,849,591 [4th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics 30 [12th of 48]
Sex Ratio 95.8 [27th of 51]
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population 1,516,560 [6th of 52]
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders 477,343 [6th of 51]
Total Black Population 1,865,912 [6th of 51]
    Total Black Population (per capita) 14.619 per 100 people [14th of 51]
Total Hispanic Population 1,533,767 [6th of 51]
Total Native Americans 20,348 [20th of 51]
Total Two or More Races 90,753 [13th of 51]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998 5.3% [6th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003 4.6% [8th of 35]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 1,256,000 [6th of 41]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita) 0.984 per 10 people [12th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 829,000 [8th of 35]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita) 0.65 per 10 people [14th of 35]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months 51 [38th of 51]

SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States; StateMaster Research Team; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; Wikipedia: Hispanic and Latino Americans; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density; Wikipedia: Puerto Rican migration to New York; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States; Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC

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