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People in Illinois

The population in Illinois is 12,854,526. There are 232 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Illinois is 37, the US median age is 37.4. The number of people per household in Illinois is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Illinois
- 49.8% are married
- 9.8% are divorced
- 32.9% are married with children
- 16.3% have children, but are single
Race in Illinois

- 61.9% are white
- 14.1% are black
- 5.2% are asian
- 0.1% are native american
- 0.1% claim Other
- 16.8% claim Hispanic Ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or More Races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE

  PEOPLEIllinois, IllinoisUnited States
  12,854,526321,004,407
  50.9%50.8%
  49.1%49.2%
  37.737.8
  12,745,359308,745,538
  12,419,293285,036,114
  11,427,840251,960,433
  3.5%12.6%
  12.5%27.4%
  231.590.9
  55,518.93,531,905.4
  2,394.6264,836.8
  RACE
  61.9%61.5%
  14.1%12.3%
  5.2%5.3%
  0.1%0.7%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.2%
  1.8%2.3%
  16.8%17.6%
  MARRIAGE & FAMILY
  49.4%50.2%
      47.8%48.2%
      1.6%2.0%
  50.6%49.8%
      35.0%33.1%
      9.7%10.9%
      5.9%5.8%
  2.612.63
  4,818,452118,825,921
  3,122,49178,298,703
      31.9%31.1%
      41.9%42.3%
  1,695,96140,527,218
      15.9%16.3%
      10.3%10.3%
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    Reviews for Illinois    73 Reviews
    Land of the tax now? - 7/14/2019
    Born and raised in southern IL. 5 years ago this was a great state to live in, but we just recently elected a new government, I personally didn’t pay much attention... Read More
    Adam | Aviston, IL | Reply | 2 Replies
       

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    Peotone Ill - 8/21/2015
    I have been in the town of peotone for 13 years and now selling! I have never seen a more poor excuse for a town. There is no were to go and nothing too do. The town... Read More
    john | Peotone, IL | Reply | No Replies
       
    36 years here - 8/1/2015
    I'm tired of everyone thinking chicago is all illinois is.... Even the politicians think only of Chicago... We have not had a state budget set yet amd people in small... Read More
    malinda | Noble, IL | Reply | No Replies
       

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