CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8707.03
Illinois · McHenry County · 6,321 residents · 10.874 sq mi
Notable rankings
#271highest population in IL6,321#360highest old in IL47.8 yrs#369highest rent burden in IL64.1%TRACT SHAPE · McHenry County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 8707.03 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,349. Population has grown 20% since 2020. Median home value is $324,200. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,321
+20%since 2020
from 5,286 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
581 / sq mi
+20%since 2020
from 486 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.8
+6%since 2020
from 45.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$105,349
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $125,288 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,339
+11%since 2020
from $44,392 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
+25%since 2020
from 0.340 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.7%
Retail trade13.3%
Wholesale trade10.1%
Other services4.2%
Public administration3.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
Finance & insurance2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Education & health services0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
Construction0.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$324,200
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $287,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,141
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,500 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
95.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
4.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.1%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+34%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(4,972)
Black0.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(84)
Asian1.6%(86)
Other2.2%(117)
Diversity Score14.3%(755)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(5,440)
Black1.7%(107)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(310)
Asian0.8%(53)
Other6.5%(411)
Diversity Score31.5%(1,994)
Diversity Score
32
+121%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 96.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.7 min
−19%since 2020
from 32.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.1%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Female
47.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% 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 6,321 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 $105,349 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 $324,200, and the typical rent is about $1,141 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.6% 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 12.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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