Whiteside County, IL

Living in Whiteside County

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 35
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 12
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 48
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Schools 26
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Residents

56k Population -2.7k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty
21  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$107k Median Home Value +$8.6k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$526 Median Monthly Rent +$81 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$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

Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Whiteside County

United States45
Illinois50

Property Crime in Whiteside County

United States48
Illinois43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 1 9
Feb 25 2 6
Mar 37 3 3
Apr 49 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 39 3 1
Dec 25 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whiteside County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding53
Tornado21
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Whiteside County, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Whiteside County, IL

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St Mary School
11 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Whiteside County, IL

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Augustana College
37 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Whiteside County, IL

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Cgh Medical Center
12 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Whiteside County, IL

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