CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sandoval

Illinois · 1,563 residents · 1.00 sq mi

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Sandoval is a city of 1,563 people in Illinois. 29.3% of locals live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Illinois median by roughly 48%. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $25,000. Households take in $16,771 at the median, 44% less than the US figure.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

5% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,563

+9%vs 2000

vs 1,434 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.6

−12%vs 2000

vs 33.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.00 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.1%(143)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.5%(164)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.7%(121)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.5%(118)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.5%(101)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.3%(255)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.7%(199)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.2%(128)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.1%(111)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747%(109)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.1%(80)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.2%(34)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$16,771

−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $30,000 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,920

−46%vs 2000

vs $14,739 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

29.3%

+8.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 21.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$25,000

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$276

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $362 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

66.5%

−2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.9% in 2000

33.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,392)

Black0.4%(6)

Hispanic / Latino1%(14)

Asian0.3%(4)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,554)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.3%(4)

Asian0.1%(2)

Other0.4%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.6%(36)

Asian origin

Filipino1.7%(17)

Ancestry

German23%(231)

English13.5%(136)

Irish5.1%(51)

American3%(30)

Polish0.7%(7)

Swedish0.5%(5)

Dutch0.4%(4)

Danish0.2%(2)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(2)

Italian0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

4.7%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

62.3%

−11.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.3%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.0 min

+33%vs 2000

vs 15.0 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married50.6%(213)

Married27.8%(117)

Widowed4.3%(18)

Divorced17.3%(73)

Women 15+

Never married14.5%(60)

Married31.2%(129)

Widowed18.6%(77)

Divorced35.6%(147)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.1%

−9.1 ptssince 2013

from 14.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

33.9%

−11.7 ptssince 2020

from 45.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

6.2%

−4.4 ptssince 2020

from 10.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.6%

+2.6 ptssince 2020

from 22.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

52.9%

+10.4 ptssince 2020

from 42.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.1%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

39.5%

−14.1 ptssince 2020

from 53.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

64.5%

+8.7 ptssince 2020

from 55.8% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)41.9%(18)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)11.6%(5)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era16.3%(7)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War7%(3)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 43 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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