CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 13
Illinois · Sangamon County · 1,315 residents · 0.512 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest short commute in IL#163 US9.5 min#285lowest low income in IL$41,962#318lowest young in IL31.8 yrs#478lowest low rent in IL$833TRACT SHAPE · Sangamon County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 13 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,962. Population has fallen 26% since 2020, a loss of 457 residents. Median home value is $124,900. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 20.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Sangamon County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% 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
1,315
−26%since 2020
from 1,772 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,568 / sq mi
−26%since 2020
from 3,461 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
−10%since 2020
from 35.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$41,962
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $44,577 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,601
+21%since 2020
from $26,099 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
+8%since 2020
from 0.415 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information27%
Finance & insurance2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
Retail trade1.6%
Other services1%
Public administration1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$124,900
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$833
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $693 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
39.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
60.1% rent
Vacancy rate
22.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
42.7%
+23.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.3%
+18.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+54%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.6%(967)
Black31.2%(552)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(137)
Asian1.8%(32)
Other4.7%(84)
Diversity Score74.6%(1,321)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.7%(693)
Black28.4%(373)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(28)
Asian5.9%(77)
Other11%(144)
Diversity Score78.2%(1,029)
Diversity Score
78
+5%since 2020
from 75 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
9.5 min
−31%since 2020
from 13.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.2%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 85.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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
15.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
35.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
Female
61.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
Foreign born
4.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% 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 1,315 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 $41,962 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 $124,900, and the typical rent is about $833 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 44.7% 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 20.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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