CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9
Illinois · Adams County · 2,400 residents · 0.694 sq mi
Notable rankings
#20lowest short commute in IL#603 US11.7 min#178lowest low rent in IL$702#317lowest low income in IL$43,618#344lowest low broadband in IL81.4%TRACT SHAPE · Adams County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 9 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,618. Population has declined 12% since 2020. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $119,800. Households here earn about 34% less than the Adams County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,400
−12%since 2020
from 2,738 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,458 / sq mi
−12%since 2020
from 3,945 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
+26%since 2020
from 31.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$43,618
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,102 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,000
+12%since 2020
from $26,720 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
−18%since 2020
from 0.520 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.2%
Retail trade15.7%
Other services9.7%
Public administration8.6%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
Manufacturing1.2%
Construction1%
Wholesale trade0.6%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$119,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $98,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$702
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $593 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
43.7% rent
Vacancy rate
12.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+17%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(2,534)
Black2.1%(57)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(84)
Diversity Score17.7%(484)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(2,049)
Black1.9%(45)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(35)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other10.9%(262)
Diversity Score32.3%(776)
Diversity Score
32
+83%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 94.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
11.7 min
−33%since 2020
from 17.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
56.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Female
44.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.0%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 99.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,400 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $43,618 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $119,800, and the typical rent is about $702 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 22.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 18.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Adams CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024