Pope County, Illinois
County
Overview
- County Name
- Pope County
- State
- Illinois
- FIPS Code
- 17151
- State FIPS
- 17
- County FIPS
- 151
Geography
- Land Area
- 368.87 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.66 sq mi
- Total Area
- 374.53 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.417169
- Longitude
- -88.542374
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 3,725
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,183
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,615 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 3.0% |
| White | 3,308 | 88.8% |
| Black | 178 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 29 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,119 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 2.1% |
| White | 2,899 | 91.1% |
| Black | 168 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 46 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 3,739
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $60,480
- Poverty Rate
- 12.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 479
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,323 | 88.9% |
| Black | 179 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 2,012
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 435 | 21.6% |
| Republican | 1,065 | 52.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 512 | 25.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 964 | 47.9% |
| Female | 1,048 | 52.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,810 | 90.0% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 1.2% |
| Black | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,234
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,111 | 61.4% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 45.8% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 63.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 583 | 60.5% |
| Female | 651 | 62.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 986 (33.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 462 (15.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,225
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $136,979
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $507
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.7%
- Work From Home
- 10.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 23.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.