COMPARING TWO PLACES
Stoy vs Effingham
PLACE A
Stoy, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Effingham, Illinois
Stoy is 99% smaller than Effingham. Effingham earns more, with a median household income $10,502 higher.
STOYEFFINGHAMDIFFERENCE
Total population10512,406−99% vs Effingham
Population density1131,159−1,046
Population growth3.8%-0.6%+4.5 pts
Median age47.239.6+7.6
Male56.7%48.2%+8.4 pts
Female43.3%51.8%−8.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%91.6%+8.4 pts
Black0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.7%−4.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Median household income$61,875$72,377−$10,502
Per capita income$29,988$38,328−$8,340
Poverty rate5.6%14.6%−9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3380.430−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.0%29.1%−19.1 pts
Graduate degree1.7%11.7%−10.0 pts
Unemployment rate10.0%2.6%+7.4 pts
Labor force participation47.6%65.5%−17.9 pts
Median home value$79,000$177,500−$98,500
Median gross rent$406$725−$319
Owner-occupied100.0%66.1%+33.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%8.0%+2.3 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%31.6%−31.6 pts
Average commute12.513.3−0.8
Worked from home5.6%12.5%−6.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured3.3%7.3%−4.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025