Calhoun County, IL

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Calhoun County Overview

4,472
TOTAL POPULATION
2,298
MALE POPULATION
2,174
FEMALE POPULATION
105.70
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.60
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.1
MEDIAN AGE
4.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,062
PER CAPITA INCOME
$110,298
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$88,059
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,289
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,844
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Calhoun County Area Codes

Race in Calhoun County

The most populous races in Calhoun County are White / Caucasian (4,255 | 95.2%), Two or more Races (172 | 3.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (36 | 0.8%).
Race in Calhoun County
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.0%
Black / African American330.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino360.8%
Native / Alaskan110.3%
White / Caucasian4,25595.2%
Two or more Races1723.8%
Some other Race00.0%
Total4,472100.0%

Ancestry in Calhoun County

The most populous ancestries reported in Calhoun County are German (2,368 | 52.9%), English (347 | 7.8%), Irish (318 | 7.1%), American (185 | 4.1%), and Italian (185 | 4.1%), together accounting for 76.1% of all Calhoun County residents.
Ancestry in Calhoun County
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1854.1%
Arab20.0%
Blackfeet310.7%
Brazilian20.0%
British310.7%
Central American Indian20.0%
Cherokee240.5%
Czech300.7%
Dominican90.2%
Dutch1052.4%
Eastern European20.0%
English3477.8%
European260.6%
French581.3%
French American Indian10.0%
French Canadian280.6%
German2,36852.9%
Hungarian220.5%
Irish3187.1%
Italian1854.1%
Mexican50.1%
Polish420.9%
Portuguese20.0%
Puerto Rican220.5%
Russian20.0%
Scotch-Irish230.5%
Scottish741.7%
Sioux10.0%
Swedish150.3%
Swiss40.1%
Welsh80.2%
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Immigrants in Calhoun County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Calhoun County came from Europe (17 | 0.4%), Germany (12 | 0.3%), Western Europe (12 | 0.3%), Latin America (6 | 0.1%), and Czechoslovakia (5 | 0.1%), together accounting for 1.2% of all Calhoun County residents.
Immigrants in Calhoun County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia10.0%
Brazil20.0%
Caribbean10.0%
Central America30.1%
Czechoslovakia50.1%
Dominican Republic10.0%
Eastern Europe50.1%
Europe170.4%
Germany120.3%
Latin America60.1%
Mexico30.1%
Pakistan10.0%
South America20.0%
South Central Asia10.0%
Western Europe120.3%
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Sex and Age in Calhoun County

Sex and Age in Calhoun County

The most populous age groups in Calhoun County are 60 to 64 Years (238 | 10.4%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (224 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years106 (4.6%)99 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years98 (4.3%)128 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Years183 (8.0%)130 (6.0%)
15 to 19 Years124 (5.4%)140 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Years108 (4.7%)84 (3.9%)
25 to 29 Years123 (5.3%)93 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years115 (5.0%)90 (4.1%)
35 to 39 Years29 (1.3%)91 (4.2%)
40 to 44 Years218 (9.5%)133 (6.1%)
45 to 49 Years142 (6.2%)121 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years157 (6.8%)153 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years146 (6.4%)224 (10.3%)
60 to 64 Years238 (10.4%)119 (5.5%)
65 to 69 Years204 (8.9%)152 (7.0%)
70 to 74 Years107 (4.7%)129 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years51 (2.2%)102 (4.7%)
80 to 84 Years121 (5.3%)58 (2.7%)
85 Years and over28 (1.2%)128 (5.9%)
Total2,298 (100.0%)2,174 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Calhoun County

Median Family Size in Calhoun County

The median family size in Calhoun County is 4.29 persons per family, with single male/father families (21 | 2.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 8.95 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (811 | 89.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.93 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Calhoun County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple811 (89.0%)3.93
Single Male/Father21 (2.3%)8.95
Single Female/Mother79 (8.7%)6.72
Total Families911 (100.0%)4.29

Median Household Size in Calhoun County

The median household size in Calhoun County is 3.61 persons per household, with single male/father households (21 | 1.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 10.52 persons per household. non-family households (294 | 24.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.33 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Calhoun County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple811 (67.3%)3.94
Single Male/Father21 (1.7%)10.52
Single Female/Mother79 (6.6%)6.86
Non-family294 (24.4%)1.33
Total Households1,205 (100.0%)3.61

Household Size by Marriage Status in Calhoun County

Out of a total of 1,205 households in Calhoun County, 911 (75.6%) are family households, while 294 (24.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 452, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 253.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Calhoun County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-253 (21.0%)
2-Person Households452 (37.5%)41 (3.4%)
3-Person Households139 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households186 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households87 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households14 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households33 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total911 (75.6%)294 (24.4%)

Female Fertility in Calhoun County

Fertility by Age in Calhoun County

Average fertility rate in Calhoun County is 13.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 90.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years10 (90.9%)37.0
35 to 50 years1 (9.1%)2.0
Total11 (100.0%)13.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Calhoun County

81.8% of women with births (11) in Calhoun County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 20.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Calhoun County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
35 to 50 years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)

Fertility by Education in Calhoun County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Calhoun County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (18.2%)15.0
College or Associate's Degree2 (18.2%)6.0
Bachelor's Degree7 (63.6%)34.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)13.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Calhoun County

18.2% of women with births in Calhoun County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Calhoun County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)

Income in Calhoun County

Income Overview in Calhoun County

Per Capita Income in Calhoun County is $33,062, while median incomes of families and households are $110,298 and $88,059 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,472$33,062
Median Family Income911$110,298
Mean Family Income911$120,213
Median Household Income1,205$88,059
Mean Household Income1,205$106,062
Income Deficit911$11,289
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,47215.25%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,47284.75¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,4720.41

Earnings by Sex in Calhoun County

Average Earnings in Calhoun County are $38,207, $41,713 for men and $35,352 for women, a difference of 15.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Calhoun County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male975 (48.6%)$41,713
Female1,033 (51.4%)$35,352
Total2,008 (100.0%)$38,207

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Calhoun County

The most common earnings brackets in Calhoun County are $20,000 to $22,499 for men (164 | 16.8%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (106 | 10.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Calhoun County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less48 (4.9%)80 (7.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99919 (1.9%)31 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4997 (0.7%)14 (1.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99960 (6.1%)46 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49925 (2.6%)40 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99925 (2.6%)27 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $17,49911 (1.1%)25 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,99917 (1.7%)18 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,499164 (16.8%)46 (4.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (0.6%)36 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,9999 (0.9%)67 (6.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99931 (3.2%)82 (7.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99947 (4.8%)56 (5.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99929 (3.0%)17 (1.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99916 (1.6%)79 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99945 (4.6%)53 (5.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99956 (5.7%)106 (10.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99991 (9.3%)103 (10.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999116 (11.9%)42 (4.1%)
$100,000+153 (15.7%)65 (6.3%)
Total975 (100.0%)1,033 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Calhoun County

Average earnings in Calhoun County are $52,188 for men and $45,536 for women, a difference of 12.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $125,272, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $35,707. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $62,014, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Calhoun County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$65,809$26,125
College or Associate's Degree$35,707$36,563
Bachelor's Degree$73,333$62,014
Graduate Degree$125,272$57,188
Total$52,188$45,536

Family Income in Calhoun County

Family Income Brackets in Calhoun County

According to the Calhoun County family income data, there are 262 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 20 families (2.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Calhoun County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000303.3%
$10,000 to $14,999202.2%
$15,000 to $24,999323.5%
$25,000 to $34,999283.1%
$35,000 to $49,999394.3%
$50,000 to $74,99911412.5%
$75,000 to $99,99915917.5%
$100,000 to $149,99926228.8%
$150,000 to $199,9999510.4%
$200,000+13214.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Calhoun County

4-person families (188 | 20.6%) account for the highest median family income in Calhoun County with $166,250 per family, while 4-person families (188 | 20.6%) have the highest median income of $41,562 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Calhoun County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families465 (51.0%)$82,017
3-Person Families135 (14.8%)$93,250
4-Person Families188 (20.6%)$166,250
5-Person Families79 (8.7%)$122,813
6-Person Families11 (1.2%)$107,917
7+ Person Families33 (3.6%)$148,967
Total911 (100.0%)$110,298

Family Income by Number of Earners in Calhoun County

The median family income in Calhoun County is $110,298, with families comprising 3+ earners (155) having the highest median family income of $158,917, while families with no earners (222) have the lowest median family income of $55,833, accounting for 17.0% and 24.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Calhoun County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners222 (24.4%)$55,833
1 Earner225 (24.7%)$81,438
2 Earners309 (33.9%)$126,375
3+ Earners155 (17.0%)$158,917
Total911 (100.0%)$110,298

Household Income in Calhoun County

Household Income Brackets in Calhoun County

With 301 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Calhoun County, accounting for 25.0% of all households. In contrast, only 40 households (3.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Calhoun County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000403.3%
$10,000 to $14,999423.5%
$15,000 to $24,999715.9%
$25,000 to $34,999675.6%
$35,000 to $49,999806.6%
$50,000 to $74,99919215.9%
$75,000 to $99,99918215.1%
$100,000 to $149,99930125.0%
$150,000 to $199,999968.0%
$200,000+13311.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Calhoun County

The median household income in Calhoun County is $88,059, with the highest median household income of $119,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 479 households (39.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,250, with 5 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Calhoun County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (0.4%)$36,250
25 to 44 Years243 (20.2%)$111,528
45 to 64 Years479 (39.8%)$119,083
65+ Years478 (39.7%)$65,521
Total1,205 (100.0%)$88,059

Poverty in Calhoun County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Calhoun County

With 8.8% poverty level for males and 7.9% for females among the residents of Calhoun County, 45 to 54 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 82 males (27.4%) and 21 females (30.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14 (13.2%)15 (15.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years20 (13.6%)10 (6.8%)
12 to 14 Years13 (12.9%)3 (4.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (10.9%)21 (30.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (1.4%)1 (0.7%)
25 to 34 Years11 (4.6%)19 (10.4%)
35 to 44 Years22 (8.9%)19 (8.5%)
45 to 54 Years82 (27.4%)33 (12.6%)
55 to 64 Years10 (2.6%)28 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years14 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (2.5%)15 (6.1%)
Total200 (8.8%)164 (7.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Calhoun County

According to the poverty statistics in Calhoun County, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years92 (86.8%)84 (84.9%)
5 Years21 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years127 (86.4%)137 (93.2%)
12 to 14 Years88 (87.1%)69 (95.8%)
15 Years19 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years57 (89.1%)49 (70.0%)
18 to 24 Years138 (98.6%)139 (99.3%)
25 to 34 Years226 (95.4%)164 (89.6%)
35 to 44 Years225 (91.1%)205 (91.5%)
45 to 54 Years217 (72.6%)230 (87.5%)
55 to 64 Years374 (97.4%)315 (91.8%)
65 to 74 Years287 (95.4%)272 (100.0%)
75 Years and over195 (97.5%)230 (93.9%)
Total2,066 (91.2%)1,926 (92.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Calhoun County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Calhoun County show that 4.1% or 33 of the total 811 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.0%, comprising of 21 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Calhoun County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children530 (97.8%)12 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children170 (89.0%)21 (11.0%)
3 or 4 Children75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total778 (95.9%)33 (4.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Calhoun County

According to the poverty data in Calhoun County, 57.1% or 12 single-father households and 25.3% or 20 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (85.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Calhoun County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children6 (46.2%)1 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children6 (85.7%)11 (37.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total12 (57.1%)20 (25.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Calhoun County

The poverty data for Calhoun County shows that 33 of the married-couple family households (4.1%) and 32 of the single-parent households (32.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (11.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Calhoun County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children12 (2.2%)7 (14.6%)
1 or 2 Children21 (11.0%)17 (47.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (46.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total33 (4.1%)32 (32.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Calhoun County

Employment by Class of Employer in Calhoun County

Among the 1,746 employed individuals in Calhoun County, private company employees (1,116 | 63.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (209 | 12.0%), and local government employees (182 | 10.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Calhoun County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,11663.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)573.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)20912.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations1076.1%
Local Government Employees18210.4%
State Government Employees533.0%
Federal Government Employees221.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,746100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Calhoun County

According to the labor force statistics for Calhoun County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,703), 49.8% or 1,844 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 76 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 86.3% or 177 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.3% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years49 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years150 (78.1%)23 (15.3%)
25 to 29 Years168 (77.8%)3 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Years177 (86.3%)1 (0.6%)
35 to 44 Years306 (65.0%)14 (4.6%)
45 to 54 Years439 (76.6%)21 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years243 (65.7%)5 (2.1%)
60 to 64 Years211 (59.1%)3 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years74 (12.5%)5 (6.8%)
75 Years and over28 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,844 (49.8%)76 (4.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Calhoun County

According to labor force statistics for Calhoun County, 70.4% of individuals (1,543) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,192) are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 46 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.6% or 489 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.9% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Calhoun County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School47 (37.6%)8 (6.4%)
High School Diploma292 (45.0%)51 (7.9%)
College / Associate Degree716 (81.0%)5 (0.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher489 (91.6%)19 (3.5%)
Total1,543 (70.4%)66 (3.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Calhoun County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Calhoun County are Management (338 | 19.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (245 | 13.8%), Health Technologists (186 | 10.5%), Community & Social Service (101 | 5.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (86 | 4.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Calhoun County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Calhoun County, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Management (76.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Calhoun County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management257 (76.0%)81 (24.0%)
Business & Financial18 (40.0%)27 (60.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science40 (60.6%)26 (39.4%)
Computers & Mathematics13 (48.1%)14 (51.8%)
Architecture & Engineering24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Community & Social Service 25 (24.7%)76 (75.2%)
Education, Arts & Media11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library14 (16.3%)72 (83.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)245 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)186 (100.0%)
Total (Category)340 (42.8%)455 (57.2%)
Total (Overall)846 (47.8%)924 (52.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Calhoun County are Food Preparation & Serving (98 | 5.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (62 | 3.5%), Healthcare Support (53 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (21 | 1.2%), and Security & Protection (19 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Calhoun County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Calhoun County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (94.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (53.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (95.9%), Healthcare Support (77.4%), and Personal Care & Service (52.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Calhoun County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support12 (22.6%)41 (77.4%)
Security & Protection18 (94.7%)1 (5.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Law Enforcement17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving4 (4.1%)94 (95.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance33 (53.2%)29 (46.8%)
Personal Care & Service10 (47.6%)11 (52.4%)
Total (Category)77 (30.4%)176 (69.6%)
Total (Overall)846 (47.8%)924 (52.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Calhoun County are Office & Administration (216 | 12.2%), and Sales & Related (126 | 7.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Calhoun County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Calhoun County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related57 (45.2%)69 (54.8%)
Office & Administration14 (6.5%)202 (93.5%)
Total (Category)71 (20.8%)271 (79.2%)
Total (Overall)846 (47.8%)924 (52.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Calhoun County are Construction & Extraction (128 | 7.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (46 | 2.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (6 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Calhoun County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Calhoun County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)846 (47.8%)924 (52.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Calhoun County are Material Moving (84 | 4.8%), Production (69 | 3.9%), and Transportation (47 | 2.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Calhoun County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Calhoun County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production58 (84.1%)11 (15.9%)
Transportation42 (89.4%)5 (10.6%)
Material Moving78 (92.9%)6 (7.1%)
Total (Category)178 (89.0%)22 (11.0%)
Total (Overall)846 (47.8%)924 (52.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Calhoun County

Employment Industries in Calhoun County

The major employment industries in Calhoun County include Health Care & Social Assistance (301 | 17.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (195 | 11.0%), Educational Services (174 | 9.8%), Construction (160 | 9.0%), and Retail Trade (135 | 7.6%).
Employment Industries in Calhoun County

Employment Industries by Sex in Calhoun County

The Calhoun County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (92.4%), and Finance & Insurance (89.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Calhoun County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting180 (92.3%)15 (7.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction152 (95.0%)8 (5.0%)
Manufacturing102 (84.3%)19 (15.7%)
Wholesale Trade1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade63 (46.7%)72 (53.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing53 (51.5%)50 (48.5%)
Utilities37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Finance & Insurance14 (10.7%)117 (89.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Professional & Scientific12 (26.7%)33 (73.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support66 (75.9%)21 (24.1%)
Educational Services37 (21.3%)137 (78.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)301 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation27 (65.8%)14 (34.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (7.6%)85 (92.4%)
Public Administration33 (58.9%)23 (41.1%)
Total846 (47.8%)924 (52.2%)

Education in Calhoun County

School Enrollment in Calhoun County

The most common levels of schooling among the 917 students in Calhoun County are middle school (243 | 26.5%), elementary school (235 | 25.6%), and high school (189 | 20.6%).
School Enrollment in Calhoun County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool606.5%
Kindergarten262.8%
Elementary School23525.6%
Middle School24326.5%
High School18920.6%
College / Undergraduate13714.9%
Graduate / Professional272.9%
Total917100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Calhoun County

Out of a total of 917 students who are enrolled in schools in Calhoun County, 162 (17.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 755 (82.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 28 (65.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 37 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Calhoun County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds15 (34.9%)28 (65.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old177 (78.3%)49 (21.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds267 (85.3%)46 (14.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds118 (84.3%)22 (15.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds77 (96.3%)3 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds61 (82.4%)13 (17.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
35 Years and over37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total755 (82.3%)162 (17.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Calhoun County

Education (161 | 23.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (120 | 17.5%), science & technology (89 | 13.0%), business (79 | 11.6%), and engineering (66 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 684 individuals in Calhoun County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Calhoun County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics131.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural12017.5%
Physical & Health Sciences71.0%
Psychology213.1%
Social Sciences213.1%
Engineering669.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology8913.0%
Business7911.6%
Education16123.5%
Literature & Languages192.8%
Liberal Arts & History436.3%
Visual & Performing Arts71.0%
Communications10.2%
Arts & Humanities375.4%
Total684100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Calhoun County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Calhoun County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Calhoun County are males with 2 vehicles (283, accounting for 34.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (214, making up 30.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Calhoun County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1 (0.1%)6 (0.6%)
1 Vehicle9 (1.1%)60 (6.5%)
2 Vehicles283 (34.4%)214 (23.2%)
3 Vehicles265 (32.2%)277 (30.1%)
4 Vehicles139 (16.9%)168 (18.2%)
5 or more Vehicles125 (15.2%)196 (21.3%)
Total822 (100.0%)921 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Calhoun County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Calhoun County are 60 to 89 minutes (276 commuters, 18.7%), 90 or more minutes (271 commuters, 18.4%), and 45 to 59 minutes (187 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Calhoun County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes714.8%
5 to 9 Minutes1359.1%
10 to 14 Minutes1228.3%
15 to 19 Minutes1208.1%
20 to 24 Minutes453.0%
25 to 29 Minutes483.3%
30 to 34 Minutes996.7%
35 to 39 Minutes302.0%
40 to 44 Minutes714.8%
45 to 59 Minutes18712.7%
60 to 89 Minutes27618.7%
90 or more Minutes27118.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Calhoun County

The most common commute times in Calhoun County are 60 to 89 minutes (169 commuters, 26.6%) for males and 90 or more minutes (127 commuters, 15.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Calhoun County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes53 (8.4%)18 (2.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes16 (2.5%)119 (14.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes15 (2.4%)107 (12.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes54 (8.5%)66 (7.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes8 (1.3%)37 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes16 (2.5%)32 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes33 (5.2%)66 (7.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes21 (3.3%)9 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes39 (6.1%)32 (3.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes67 (10.5%)120 (14.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes169 (26.6%)107 (12.7%)
90 or more Minutes144 (22.7%)127 (15.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Calhoun County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Calhoun County are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (121, 19.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (183, 21.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Calhoun County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM81 (12.8%)22 (2.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM121 (19.1%)36 (4.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM85 (13.4%)108 (12.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM81 (12.8%)51 (6.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM43 (6.8%)106 (12.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM96 (15.1%)79 (9.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM21 (3.3%)183 (21.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM6 (0.9%)96 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM21 (3.3%)6 (0.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (0.3%)2 (0.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM58 (9.1%)10 (1.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM14 (2.2%)141 (16.8%)
Total635 (100.0%)840 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Calhoun County

Occupancy by Ownership in Calhoun County

Of the total 1,205 dwellings in Calhoun County, owner-occupied units account for 1,073 (89.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 132 (11.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Calhoun County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,07389.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units13211.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,205100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Calhoun County

Occupancy by Household Size in Calhoun County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household25321.0%
2-Person Household49340.9%
3-Person Household13911.5%
4+ Person Household32026.6%
Total Housing Units1,205100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Calhoun County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Calhoun County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household221 (87.4%)32 (12.7%)
2-Person Household438 (88.8%)55 (11.2%)
3-Person Household109 (78.4%)30 (21.6%)
4+ Person Household305 (95.3%)15 (4.7%)
Total Housing Units1,073 (89.0%)132 (11.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Calhoun County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Calhoun County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School87 (77.0%)26 (23.0%)
High School Diploma367 (89.9%)41 (10.1%)
College/Associate Degree364 (93.6%)25 (6.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher255 (86.4%)40 (13.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Calhoun County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Calhoun County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years826.8%
35 to 44 Years16613.8%
45 to 54 Years29624.6%
55 to 64 Years18315.2%
65 to 74 Years26622.1%
75 to 84 Years14211.8%
85 Years and Over705.8%
Total1,205100.0%

Housing Finances in Calhoun County

Median Income by Occupancy in Calhoun County

Median Income by Occupancy in Calhoun County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,073 (89.0%)$90,156
Renter-Occupied132 (11.0%)$0
Average1,205 (100.0%)$88,059

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Calhoun County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Calhoun County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00017 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9994 (0.4%)19 (14.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99922 (2.1%)20 (15.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99933 (3.1%)11 (8.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99920 (1.9%)7 (5.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99957 (5.3%)11 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99975 (7.0%)4 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999178 (16.6%)14 (10.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999167 (15.6%)15 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999273 (25.4%)28 (21.2%)
$150,000 or more227 (21.2%)3 (2.3%)
Total1,073 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Calhoun County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Calhoun County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30044 (4.1%)16 (12.1%)
$300 to $499126 (11.7%)42 (31.8%)
$500 to $799281 (26.2%)17 (12.9%)
$800 to $999196 (18.3%)25 (18.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499201 (18.7%)8 (6.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999145 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49940 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99938 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,073 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Calhoun County

Housing Structures in Calhoun County

Housing Structures in Calhoun County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,00183.1%
Single Unit, Attached373.1%
2 Unit Apartments40.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments20.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments252.1%
10 or more Apartments70.6%
Mobile Home / Other12910.7%
Total1,205100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Calhoun County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Calhoun County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached910 (90.9%)91 (9.1%)
Single Unit, Attached37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other125 (96.9%)4 (3.1%)
Total1,073 (89.0%)132 (11.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Calhoun County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Calhoun County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms10 (0.9%)35 (26.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms378 (35.2%)46 (34.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms434 (40.5%)20 (15.1%)
8 or more Rooms248 (23.1%)31 (23.5%)
Total1,073 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Calhoun County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Calhoun County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas208 (19.4%)77 (58.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas532 (49.6%)18 (13.6%)
Electricity245 (22.8%)26 (19.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels88 (8.2%)11 (8.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,073 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Calhoun County

Household Vehicle Usage in Calhoun County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle21 (2.0%)16 (12.1%)
1 Vehicle149 (13.9%)34 (25.8%)
2 Vehicles418 (39.0%)51 (38.6%)
3 or more Vehicles485 (45.2%)31 (23.5%)
Total1,073 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Calhoun County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Calhoun County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units646427
Median Property Value$159,300$164,600
Median Household Income$80,465$105
Monthly Housing Costs$636$2
Real Estate Taxes$2,500$2

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Calhoun County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Calhoun County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00060 (9.3%)21 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999154 (23.8%)100 (23.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999336 (52.0%)255 (59.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99933 (5.1%)46 (10.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99920 (3.1%)1 (0.2%)
$750,000 to $999,99937 (5.7%)4 (0.9%)
$1,000,000 or more6 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total646 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Calhoun County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Calhoun County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (1.9%)1 (0.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99956 (8.7%)9 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99954 (8.4%)19 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99945 (7.0%)3 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999129 (20.0%)30 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999117 (18.1%)49 (11.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999111 (17.2%)50 (11.7%)
$150,000 or more122 (18.9%)162 (37.9%)
Total646 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Calhoun County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Calhoun County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x333 (51.5%)117,604 (27,541.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x91 (14.1%)289 (67.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x68 (10.5%)89 (20.8%)
4.0x or more153 (23.7%)25 (5.9%)
Total646 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Calhoun County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Calhoun County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800136 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49976 (11.8%)43 (10.1%)
$800 to $1,499407 (63.0%)66 (15.5%)
Total646 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Calhoun County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calhoun County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years252 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years700 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years355 (97.3%)10 (2.7%)
26 to 34 Years299 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
35 to 44 Years445 (94.5%)26 (5.5%)
45 to 54 Years557 (99.1%)5 (0.9%)
55 to 64 Years718 (98.8%)9 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years573 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older445 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,344 (98.8%)51 (1.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Calhoun County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Calhoun County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born252 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen700 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen355 (97.3%)10 (2.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Calhoun County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Calhoun County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000375 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999368 (97.6%)9 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999682 (99.0%)7 (1.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999671 (99.6%)3 (0.4%)
$100,000 and over2,207 (98.6%)31 (1.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calhoun County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 636 (14.3%)216 (85.7%)
6 to 18 Years166 (23.7%)534 (76.3%)
19 to 25 Years37 (10.1%)347 (95.1%)
25 to 34 Years57 (19.0%)244 (81.3%)
35 to 44 Years161 (34.2%)284 (60.3%)
45 to 54 Years145 (25.8%)424 (75.4%)
55 to 64 Years216 (29.7%)547 (75.2%)
65 to 74 Years566 (98.8%)332 (57.9%)
75 Years and over445 (100.0%)183 (41.1%)
Total1,829 (41.6%)3,111 (70.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Calhoun County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Calhoun County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years28 (7.7%)38 (11.4%)
18 to 34 Years48 (12.5%)38 (11.5%)
35 to 64 Years272 (29.2%)79 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years106 (35.2%)113 (41.5%)
75 Years and over132 (66.0%)78 (31.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Calhoun County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Calhoun County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (1.1%)6 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years27 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years55 (5.9%)3 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years63 (20.9%)4 (1.5%)
75 Years and over94 (47.0%)9 (3.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Calhoun County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years67 (7.2%)26 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years15 (5.0%)45 (16.5%)
75 Years and over20 (10.0%)12 (4.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Calhoun County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years22 (6.0%)32 (9.6%)
18 to 34 Years21 (5.5%)16 (4.8%)
35 to 64 Years102 (11.0%)35 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years15 (5.0%)4 (1.5%)
75 Years and over23 (11.5%)46 (18.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Calhoun County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)33 (10.0%)
35 to 64 Years202 (21.7%)79 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years39 (13.0%)110 (40.4%)
75 Years and over26 (13.0%)27 (11.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Calhoun County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years83 (8.9%)40 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.0%)46 (16.9%)
75 Years and over9 (4.5%)11 (4.5%)

Technology Access in Calhoun County

Computing Device Access in Calhoun County

Computing Device Access in Calhoun County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop77664.4%
Smartphone89974.6%
Tablet75963.0%
No Computing Device13311.0%
Total1,205100.0%

Internet Access in Calhoun County

Internet Access in Calhoun County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet60.5%
Broadband Home65754.5%
Cellular Data Only15312.7%
Satellite Internet21818.1%
No Internet18715.5%
Total1,205100.0%

Calhoun County Summary

Calhoun County is located in the southwestern corner of Illinois, and is part of the Metro East region of the state. It is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west, Greene County to the north, Jersey County to the east, and the state of Missouri to the south. The county seat is Hardin, and the largest city is Kampsville. The county was established in 1825 and named after John C. Calhoun, the seventh Vice President of the United States.

Geography

Calhoun County covers an area of 545 square miles, making it the second smallest county in Illinois. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the county. The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, at an elevation of 590 feet. The county is drained by the Illinois River, which forms the western border of the county. The river is fed by several creeks, including the Apple Creek, the Little Apple Creek, and the Kampsville Creek.
The climate of Calhoun County is humid continental, with hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters. The average annual temperature is around 54°F, and the average annual precipitation is around 40 inches.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Calhoun County had a population of 5,089. The racial makeup of the county was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median household income in Calhoun County was $41,944, and the median family income was $50,938. The per capita income was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

Calhoun County is largely rural, and the economy is based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the county are corn, soybeans, and wheat. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, hogs, and poultry being the main animals raised.
The county also has a small manufacturing sector, with several small factories producing a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and food products. Tourism is also an important part of the economy, with several state parks and recreational areas located in the county.

Conclusion

Calhoun County is a rural county located in the southwestern corner of Illinois. It is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west, Greene County to the north, Jersey County to the east, and the state of Missouri to the south. The county has a population of 5,089, and the economy is based on agriculture and small-scale manufacturing. Tourism is also an important part of the economy, with several state parks and recreational areas located in the county.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Calhoun County?
Total Population of Calhoun County is 4,472.
What is the Total Male Population of Calhoun County?
Total Male Population of Calhoun County is 2,298.
What is the Total Female Population of Calhoun County?
Total Female Population of Calhoun County is 2,174.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Calhoun County?
There are 105.70 Males per 100 Females in Calhoun County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Calhoun County?
There are 94.60 Females per 100 Males in Calhoun County.
What is the Median Population Age in Calhoun County?
Median Population Age in Calhoun County is 48.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Calhoun County
Average Family Size in Calhoun County is 4.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Calhoun County
Average Household Size in Calhoun County is 3.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Calhoun County?
Per Capita income in Calhoun County is $33,062.
What is the Median Family Income in Calhoun County?
Median Family Income in Calhoun County is $110,298.
What is the Median Household income in Calhoun County?
Median Household Income in Calhoun County is $88,059.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Calhoun County?
Income or Wage Gap in Calhoun County is 15.2%.
Women in Calhoun County earn 84.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Calhoun County?
Family Income Deficit in Calhoun County is $11,289.
Families that are below poverty line in Calhoun County earn $11,289 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Calhoun County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Calhoun County is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Calhoun County?
There are 1,844 People in the Labor Forcein in Calhoun County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Calhoun County?
49.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Calhoun County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Calhoun County?
Unemployment Rate in Calhoun County is 4.1%.