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Champaign by the numbers

BY The News-Gazette
© 2009 THE NEWS-GAZETTE
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS NUMBER PERCENT U.S.
Total population 67,518 100 100%
Male 34,206 50.7 49.10%
Female 33,312 49.3 50.90%
Median age 25.3 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 3,374 5 6.80%
18 years and over 55,507 82.2 74.30%
65 years and over 5,678 8.4 12.40%
One race 66,041 97.8 97.60%
White 49,398 73.2 75.10%
Black or African-American 10,543 15.6 12.30%
American Indian & Alaska natives 159 0.2 0.90%
Asian 4,611 6.8 3.60%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Isl. 23 0 0.10%
Some other race 1,307 1.9 5.50%
Two or more races 1,477 2.2 2.40%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,724 4 12.50%
Household population 60,279 89.3 97.20%
Group quarters population 7,239 10.7 2.80%
Average household size 2.23 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.95 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 28,556 100 100%
Occupied housing units 27,071 94.8 91.00%
Owner-occupied housing units 12,833 47.4 66.20%
Renter-occupied housing units 14,238 52.6 33.80%
Vacant housing units 1,485 5.2 9.00%
Social characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 34,354 100
High school graduate or higher 31,461 91.6 80.40%
Bachelor''s degree or higher 15,217 44.3 24.40%
Foreign-born 6,361 9.4 11.10%
Male, now married (population 15 years and over) 10,994 38 56.70%
Female, now married (population 15 years and over) 10,487 36.4 52.10%
Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over) 8,441 13.1 17.90%
Economic characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 -over) 37,827 66.2 63.90%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and over) 14.6 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 32,795 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 52,628 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 18,664 (X) 21,587
Families below poverty level 1,0
21 8.1 9.20%
Individuals below poverty level 13, 39 8 22.1 12.40%
Housing characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 11,411 100
Median value (dollars) 91,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)
With a mortgage 895 (X) 1,088
Not mortgaged 345 (X) 295
Individuals below poverty level 13, 39 8 22.1 12.40%
Housing characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 11,411 100
Median value (dollars) 91,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)
With a mortgage 895 (X) 1,088
Not mortgaged 345 (X) 295

(X) Not applicable.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)


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