Pulaski County, Illinois
County
Overview
- County Name
- Pulaski County
- State
- Illinois
- FIPS Code
- 17153
- State FIPS
- 17
- County FIPS
- 153
Geography
- Land Area
- 199.27 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 203.04 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.215615
- Longitude
- -89.127755
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 5,006
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,975
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,957 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 1.0% |
| White | 3,132 | 62.6% |
| Black | 1,687 | 33.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,935 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 1.0% |
| White | 2,513 | 63.2% |
| Black | 1,348 | 33.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 61 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 5,015
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $47,061
- Poverty Rate
- 23.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,201
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,106 | 61.9% |
| Black | 1,694 | 33.8% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,663
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,277 | 34.9% |
| Republican | 1,485 | 40.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 901 | 24.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,738 | 47.4% |
| Female | 1,925 | 52.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,475 | 67.6% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 1.2% |
| Black | 878 | 24.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,929
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,368 | 55.3% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 37.2% |
| Black | 411 | 46.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 50.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 923 | 53.1% |
| Female | 1,006 | 52.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,223 (35.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 447 (13.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,851
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $83,159
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $659
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.8%
- Work From Home
- 9.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.