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61910

Arcola, IL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
4,769
Median household income
$88,538
People below poverty
11.4%
Median home value
$143,200

Income

The median income of households in 61910 was $88,538. An estimated 3.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 6.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.8
$10,000 to $14,999 4.9
$15,000 to $24,999 5.2
$25,000 to $34,999 6
$35,000 to $49,999 8.8
$50,000 to $74,999 8.9
$75,000 to $99,999 20.8
$100,000 to $149,999 26.6
$150,000 to $199,999 8.5
$200,000 or more 6.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60785
Female 41675

An estimated 78.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 33.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 23.5 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,196. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 78.8
Social Security 33.7
Retirement income 23.5
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.5
Cash public assistance income 1.5

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 11.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 14.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 11% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 9.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 11.4
Children under 18 years below poverty 14.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 11
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 9.8

In 2020-2024, 13.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 34.5% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 45.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 26.4% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 61910 in 2020-2024, 74.2% had health insurance coverage and 25.8% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 52.9% and public coverage was 30.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 29.2%.


In 2020-2024, 61910 had a total population of 4,769 - 2,365 (49.6%) females and 2,404 (50.4%) males. The median age was 35.6 years. An estimated 29.5% of the population was under 18 years, 30.2% was 19 to 44 years, 21.7% was 45 to 64 years, and 15.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 61910 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 150 159
5 to 9 147 147
10 to 14 183 196
15 to 19 321 265
20 to 24 185 93
25 to 29 104 126
30 to 34 82 155
35 to 39 271 152
40 to 44 159 116
45 to 49 96 147
50 to 54 101 112
55 to 59 144 138
60 to 64 139 158
65 to 69 131 145
70 to 74 50 119
75 to 79 46 51
80 to 84 58 25
85 and over 37 61

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 71.8% were White; 1.6% were Black or African American; 10.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.2% were Asian; 0.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 17.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 28.7% of the people in 61910 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 69.3% of the people in 61910 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,440 households in 61910. The average household size was 3.22 people.

Married-couple households made up 64.1% of the households in 61910 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 20.3% of all households, while 9.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 6.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 15.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 21.8% of all households.

In 61910, 42.8% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 64.1
Cohabiting Couples 5.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
9.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
20.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 52.1% of males and 50.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 38.8 31.9
Now married, except separated 52.1 50.9
Separated 0.3 1
Widowed 3 7.5
Divorced 5.8 8.7

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 61910, 85 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 3.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 89.7% of the people living in 61910 were U.S. natives. 77.5% of the 61910 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 10.3% of 61910 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 44.5% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 75.7 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 61910 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 61910.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 95.7
Asia 1.8
Europe 2.4
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 61910 in 2020-2024, 49 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 23.9% of people at least five years old; 14.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 23.9
Other Indo-European languages 24.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 95.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 61910 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 95.5
Different house, same county 1
Different county, same state 2
Different state 0.4
Abroad 1

Education

In 2020-2024, 75.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 19.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 24.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 61910 was 1,068 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 36 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 955. College or graduate school enrollment was 77.

Educational Attainment of People in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 24.7
High school diploma or equivalency 31.3
Some college, no degree 14.7
Associate's degree 9.6
Bachelor's degree 11.4
Graduate or professional degree 8.3

Disability

In 61910, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 10.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.2% of people under 18 years old, to 9.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 32.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 61910, 60.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 85.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 6.5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,898 85.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 145 6.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 126 5.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 61910 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.3
Construction 2.5
Manufacturing 44.4
Wholesale trade 1.8
Retail trade 8.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.4
Information 0.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 1.3
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 4.6
Other Services, except public administration 2.8
Public administration 2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 61910 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 634 28.5
Service occupations 264 11.9
Sales and office occupations 294 13.2
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 142 6.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 887 39.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 67.3% of 61910 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 13% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 15.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 67.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 13
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 3.6
Other means 10.9
Worked from home 5.2

In 2020-2024, 61910 had a total of 1,547 housing units. Of these housing units, 85.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 10.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 4.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 85.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 10.3
Mobile homes 4.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

12.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 21.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 61910 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 69.6% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 61910 had 1,440 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 107 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 74.1% while renters occupied 25.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.34 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.87.

0% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 7.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 18.2% and another 28.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 61910:

House Heating Fuel Used in 61910 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 67.4
Electricity 24.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.5
All other fuels 7.3
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 61910 was $143,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 59.7 % had a mortgage. 40.3% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,235 and for owners without a mortgage it was $584.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 61910 was $710. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.