CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 22
Illinois · Sangamon County · 3,315 residents · 0.58 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Sangamon County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 22 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $114,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% 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
3,315
+7%since 2020
from 3,111 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,716 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 5,364 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
−6%since 2020
from 41.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$68,750
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $57,313 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,710
+15%since 2020
from $31,805 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
+13%since 2020
from 0.366 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.8%
Other services8.3%
Finance & insurance6.9%
Public administration5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
Retail trade3.1%
Education & health services2.6%
Wholesale trade2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$114,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $95,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,116
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $965 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.1% in 2020
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.5%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(2,573)
Black8.6%(266)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(172)
Asian1.1%(34)
Other2.1%(66)
Diversity Score38.1%(1,186)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(2,700)
Black5.8%(193)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(162)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(260)
Diversity Score40.6%(1,345)
Diversity Score
41
+6%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.2 min
−18%since 2020
from 17.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.1% in 2020
Female
48.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
Foreign born
1.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% 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 3,315 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 $68,750 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 $114,300, and the typical rent is about $1,116 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 39.7% 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 17.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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