COMPARING TWO PLACES
Chadwick vs Sterling
PLACE A
Chadwick, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Sterling, Oklahoma
Chadwick is 29% smaller than Sterling. Chadwick earns more, with a median household income $10,707 higher.
CHADWICKSTERLINGDIFFERENCE
Total population476674−29% vs Sterling
Population density1,531820+711
Population growth-12.7%-15.8%+3.1 pts
Median age39.840.2−0.4
Male54.1%45.1%+9.0 pts
Female45.9%54.9%−9.0 pts
Foreign-born2.7%0.5%+2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.8%88.0%+1.8 pts
Black0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%3.2%+3.6 pts
Asian2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Other1.0%5.2%−4.2 pts
Median household income$78,688$67,981+$10,707
Per capita income$38,883$36,630+$2,253
Poverty rate3.4%14.0%−10.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3410.476−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%11.9%+24.0 pts
Graduate degree6.8%4.2%+2.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.1%0.0%+2.1 pts
Labor force participation75.0%41.9%+33.1 pts
Median home value$85,700$131,900−$46,200
Median gross rent$763$604+$159
Owner-occupied82.6%74.1%+8.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.6%10.4%−1.8 pts
Rent-burdened households4.3%57.7%−53.3 pts
Average commute26.027.2−1.2
Worked from home8.5%2.4%+6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.6%10.1%−5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025