Calhoun County, Illinois's estimated 2023 population is 4,242 with a growth rate of -1.51% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Calhoun County, Illinois is the 100th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 5,089 and has seen a growth of -16.64% since that time.
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.34
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
88.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 96.3%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 81.48%.
All
Male
Female
$44,583
Average Earnings
$51,368
Average Male
$38,884
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.62% of Calhoun County, Illinois residents speak only English, while 1.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.14% of the population.
rate
10.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.44%
Male Poverty Rate
8.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Calhoun County, Illinois is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Calhoun County, Illinois is White, with 10.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.53%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.4%
Male Marriage Rate
60.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
393
Number of Veterans
358
Male Veterans
35
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54%
Labor Force Participation
51.6%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.2%
Born in Calhoun County, Illinois
106.9%
Native Born
0.88%
Foreign Born
0.14%
Non Citizen
0.74%
Naturalized
106.9% of Calhoun County, Illinois residents were born in the United States, with 87.2% having been born in Illinois. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.