Stephenson County, IL

Living in Stephenson County

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Bikeability 23
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Walkability 38
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 24
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 59
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Schools 18
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Residents

45k Population -2.7k (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black10%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate35%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$5.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$98k Median Home Value -$5.5k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$512 Median Monthly Rent +$96 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas15%
Utility gas66%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Stephenson County

United States45
Illinois50

Property Crime in Stephenson County

United States48
Illinois43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 10
Feb 24 1 7
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 48 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 38 3 2
Dec 24 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Stephenson County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding42
Tornado15
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Stephenson County, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Stephenson County, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Stephenson County, IL

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Rockford University
33 miles, E
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Beloit College
34 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Stephenson County, IL

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The Monroe Clinic
18 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Stephenson County, IL

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