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State of Illinois - County of Alexander

Alexander County Demography

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  • Table 1. Alexander County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Alexander County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Alexander County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Alexander County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Alexander County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Alexander County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Alexander County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Alexander County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 236
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 9,544
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,483
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 9,590
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,480
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 40.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 10,626
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,324
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 12,264
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -46
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -1036
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1638
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.5%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -9.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -13.4%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 138
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 2. Alexander County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 9,590
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 600
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,876
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 740
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,553
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,198
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 826
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 563
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 234
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,760
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 4,830
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 6,040
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 63.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 3,347
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 34.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 27
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 52
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 87
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Alexander County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 595
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 549
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,808
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,234
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -10.1%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 8,995
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.36
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,230
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 32.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,295
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,192
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 31.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,475
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,144
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,681
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 651
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 38.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 665
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 425
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 63.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,333
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,364
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.3%


    TABLE 4. Alexander County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 10,029
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 131
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 145
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 14.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.60
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,962
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,578


    TABLE 5. Alexander County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,744
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,037
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,161
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 6,724
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 4,016
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 59.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 527
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 20,807
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 14,786
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 40.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,952
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -443
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,300
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 30.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 43.90%


    TABLE 6. Alexander County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 510
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 10,626
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,800
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,591
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -6.3%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,808
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,736
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 71.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 60


    TABLE 7. Alexander County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 159,586
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 119,484
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 33.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 10,057
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 15,868
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 58.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 53,098
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 75,572
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 12,625
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 16.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 5,327
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,556
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 13,477
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 20,565
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 27.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 12,625
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 13,092
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 12,218




     









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