Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL

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2020 Population

171,575

0.183% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2018 Median Age

0.985% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

5.89%

2.95% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$90,209

4.83% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$226,200

5.26% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL had a population of 172k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $90,209. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL declined from 171,889 to 171,575, a −0.183% decrease and its median household income grew from $86,051 to $90,209, a 4.83% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.5%), White (Hispanic) (8.89%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.39%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.23%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.46%).

12.7% of the households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.1% of the residents in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in McHenry County (Southeast)--Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are Cosmetology & Spa Academy (135 degrees awarded in 2020) and First Institute of Travel, Inc. (135 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was $226,200, and the homeownership rate was 80.5%.

Most people in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL borders Elgin (North & Central) & Dundee Townships PUMA, IL, Kane County (West) PUMA, IL, Avon, Lake Villa, Antioch & Grant Townships PUMA, IL, Ela, Freemont, Wauconda & Cuba Townships PUMA, IL, Palatine & Barrington Townships PUMA, IL, and McHenry County (North, West & Central) PUMA, IL.

Population & Diversity

Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL is home to a population of 172k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 8.47% of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (14.5k people).

In 2020, there were 9.28 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (142k people) in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.3k White (Hispanic) and 4.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are Spanish (12,199 households), Polish (2,216 households), and German (854 households).

Citizenship

96.1%

2020 Citizenship

95.7%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 96.1% of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
142k ± 1.43k
White (Hispanic)
15.3k ± 1k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
4.1k ± 597

11.7%

Hispanic Population

20k people

11.7% of the people in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are hispanic (20k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

8.47%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

14.5k people

9.12%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

15.7k people

As of 2020, 8.47% of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL residents (14.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was 9.12%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
12,199 households (7.49%)
Polish
2,216 households (1.36%)
German
854 households (0.525%)

12.7% of the households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was Spanish. 7.49% of the households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,874 ± 336
Gulf War (2001-)
1,529 ± 304
Gulf War (1990s)
1,182 ± 228

Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL employs 89.9k people. The largest industries in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are Construction (7,248 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,227 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,199 people), and the highest paying industries are Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($143,075), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($139,196), and Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers ($136,389).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

42,025

Women

46.7%

47,893

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL in 2020 was 89,918 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

89.9k

2020 Value

−0.601%

1 Year decline

± −0.601%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −0.601%, from 90.5k employees to 89.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,610 people), Other managers (2,472 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (2,178 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

89.9k

2020 Value

−0.601%

1 Year decline

± −0.601%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −0.601%, from 90.5k employees to 89.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL, are Construction (7,248 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,227 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,199 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,327

Median earning men ± $2,694

$36,621

Median earning women ± $1,679

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($91,387), Wholesale Trade ($80,714), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,585).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($61,220), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,857), and Construction ($50,699).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $138B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($87.2B) and Mixed freight ($79.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$1.03T

2020 Value in Illinois

$1.94T

Projected 2050 Value in Illinois

88.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $1.03T. This is expected to increase 88.6% to $1.94T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Most Common Trade Partners

Indiana
$77.4B
Wisconsin
$56.8B
California
$46.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $77.4B, followed by Wisconsin with $56.8B and California and $46.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL awarded 270 degrees. The student population of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 89 male students and 536 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are White (146 and 54.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (97 and 35.9%), Black or African American (16 and 5.93%), and Asian (5 and 1.85%).

The largest universities in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Cosmetology & Spa Academy (135 and 50%) and First Institute of Travel, Inc. (135 and 50%).

The most popular majors in McHenry County (Southeast)--Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL are Medical Assistant (94 and 34.8%), General Cosmetology (71 and 26.3%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (36 and 13.3%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.37% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.426% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (35k), Bachelors Degree (32.2k), and Some college (32.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was $226,200 in 2020, which is 0.984 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $214,900 to $226,200, a 5.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL is 80.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL is $90,209. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $138,417, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $130,865 and $114,796.

Property

$226,200

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,240

$52,154

Median Property Taxes

±$1,262

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.5%

Homeownership

2020

63%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 80.5% of the housing units in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $138,417, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $130,865 and $114,796.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$90,209

Median Household Income

± $2,801

64.8k

Number of Households

± 1,799

In 2020, the median household income of the 64.8k households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL grew to $90,209 from the previous year's value of $86,051.

The following chart displays the households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.452

2020 Wage GINI in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL

0.456

2019 Wage GINI in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL

In 2020, the income inequality in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.938% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (82.5%)
Carpooled (6.51%)
Worked At Home (6.3%)

In 2018, 82.5% of workers in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.51%) and those who worked at home (6.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 4.13% of the workforce in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL (10k out of 170k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.8% of the population of Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 61.7% on employee plans, 9.48% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.05% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Illinois was $8,262 in 2014. This is a 4.44% increase from the previous year ($7,911).

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1241 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1250 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1242 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 408 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Illinois, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

1,241 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,241 patients per year. This represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1,250 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Illinois in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Illinois across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 43.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.21%

Uninsured

61.7%

Employer Coverage

9.48%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.05%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL declined by 24.8% from 6.93% to 5.21%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Algonquin, McHenry & Nunda Townships PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.