CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9506
Illinois · Effingham County · 5,443 residents · 12.234 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Effingham County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 9506 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,685. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $200,700.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% 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
5,443
+4%since 2020
from 5,212 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
445 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 426 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.7
−4%since 2020
from 44.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$81,685
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $60,084 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,308
+13%since 2020
from $39,308 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.0%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
−11%since 2020
from 0.491 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15%
Information12.6%
Wholesale trade9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
Other services5.1%
Public administration4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Education & health services0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$200,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $149,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$754
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $685 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
23.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
−1%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(5,050)
Black1.3%(70)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(49)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(43)
Diversity Score7.6%(397)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96%(5,227)
Black1.3%(71)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(44)
Asian0.2%(12)
Other1.6%(89)
Diversity Score9.7%(526)
Diversity Score
10
+27%since 2020
from 8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
13.7 min
−15%since 2020
from 16.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
Female
49.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 5,443 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 $81,685 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 $200,700, and the typical rent is about $754 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.8% 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 7.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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