Quincy, IL

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2022 Population
39,441
0.62% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.5
1.25% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
15%
4.13% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$54,199
6.57% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$141,200
14.9% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
19,608
1.04% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Quincy, IL had a population of 39.4k people with a median age of 40.5 and a median household income of $54,199. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Quincy, IL declined from 39,687 to 39,441, a −0.62% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,857 to $54,199, a 6.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Quincy, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.17%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.9%), White (Hispanic) (1.11%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%).

None of the households in Quincy, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Quincy, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Quincy, IL are John Wood Community College (488 degrees awarded in 2022), Quincy University (272 degrees), and Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences (71 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Quincy, IL was $141,200, and the homeownership rate was 65%.

Most people in Quincy, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Quincy, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Quincy, IL is home to a population of 39.4k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.73% of Quincy, IL residents were born outside of the country (682 people).

In 2022, there were 14.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.2k people) in Quincy, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.44k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.54k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2022 Citizenship
99.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.4% of Quincy, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Quincy, IL was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Quincy, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    34.2k ± 224
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.44k ± 293
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.54k ± 311
1.9%
Hispanic Population
750 people

In 2022, there were 14.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.2k people) in Quincy, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.44k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.54k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.9% of the people in Quincy, IL are hispanic (750 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    622,347 ± 18,890 people
  2. India
    165,336 ± 9,918 people
  3. Poland
    123,006 ± 8,569 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 622,347 Illinois residents, followed by India with 165,336 and Poland with 123,006.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.73%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
682 people
1.73%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
688 people

As of 2022, 1.73% of Quincy, IL residents (682 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Quincy, IL was 1.73%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    764 ± 178
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    495 ± 177
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    492 ± 187

Quincy, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.54 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Quincy, IL employs 19.6k people. The largest industries in Quincy, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,898 people), Manufacturing (2,824 people), and Retail Trade (2,738 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($70,289), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($67,800), and Construction ($53,485).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,581. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

19.6k
2022 Value
± 1,023
1.04%
1 Year growth
± 7.34%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Quincy, IL grew at a rate of 1.04%, from 19.4k employees to 19.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Quincy, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,486 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,023 people), and Management Occupations (1,538 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Quincy, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

19.6k
2022 Value
± 1,023
1.04%
1 Year growth
± 7.34%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Quincy, IL grew at a rate of 1.04%, from 19.4k employees to 19.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Quincy, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,898 people), Manufacturing (2,824 people), and Retail Trade (2,738 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Quincy, IL, though some of these residents may live in Quincy, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,531
Median earning men ± $1,047
$32,568
Median earning women ± $1,348

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($71,368), Construction ($54,091), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($79,286), Public Administration ($60,972), and Manufacturing ($44,167).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Quincy, IL awarded 864 degrees. The student population of Quincy, IL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,382 male students and 1,851 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Quincy, IL are White (748 and 87.8%), followed by Black or African American (36 and 4.23%), Unknown (26 and 3.05%), and Hispanic or Latino (24 and 2.82%).

The largest universities in Quincy, IL by number of degrees awarded are John Wood Community College (488 and 56.5%), Quincy University (272 and 31.5%), and Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences (71 and 8.22%).

The most popular majors in Quincy, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (220 and 25.5%), Registered Nursing (118 and 13.7%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (39 and 4.51%).

The median tuition cost in Quincy, IL for private four year colleges is $30,110.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Quincy, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 61.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 28%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 3,233 (42.7% men and 57.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 3,233 students enrolled in Quincy, IL, 42.7% men and 57.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,669 records, of which 60.2% were women and 39.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 173 degrees awarded
  2. 39 degrees awarded
  3. 38 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Quincy, IL was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 173 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Quincy, IL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 488 degrees awarded
  2. 272 degrees awarded
  3. 71 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was John Wood Community College with 488 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 318 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Quincy, IL, which is 0.582 times less than the 546 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 748 degrees mean that there were 20.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 36 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($30,110) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Quincy, IL was $141,200 in 2022, which is 0.501 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $122,900 to $141,200, a 14.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Quincy, IL is 65%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Quincy, IL have an average commute time of 13.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Quincy, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Quincy, IL is $54,199. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Quincy, IL was Census Tract 105 with a value of $94,557, followed by Census Tract 104 and Census Tract 106, with respective values of $85,995 and $79,040.

Property

$141,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$5,384
$11,287
Median Property Taxes
±$730

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Rent vs Own

65%
Homeownership
2022
60.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 65% of the housing units in Quincy, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 105
  2. Census Tract 104
  3. Census Tract 106

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Quincy, IL was Census Tract 105 with a value of $94,557, followed by Census Tract 104 and Census Tract 106, with respective values of $85,995 and $79,040.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,199
Median Household Income
± $3,330
17.4k
Number of Households
± 934

In 2022, the median household income of the 17.4k households in Quincy, IL grew to $54,199 from the previous year's value of $50,857.

The following chart displays the households in Quincy, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Quincy, IL is from Illinois.
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.478
2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (80.5%)
  2. Carpooled (7.95%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.01%)

In 2022, 80.5% of workers in Quincy, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.95%) and those who worked at home (6.01%).

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Commute Time

13.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Quincy, IL have a shorter commute time (13.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.634% of the workforce in Quincy, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Quincy, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Quincy, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Quincy, IL (5.73k out of 38.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Quincy, IL is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.5% of the population of Quincy, IL has health coverage, with 48.7% on employee plans, 17.9% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.983% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Adams County, IL see 997 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.45% decrease from the previous year (1022 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1226 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 330 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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997 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Adams County, IL

Primary care physicians in Adams County, IL see an average of 997 patients per year. This represents a 2.45% decrease from the previous year (1,022 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Adams County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.5%
Uninsured
48.7%
Employer Coverage
17.9%
Medicaid
16.6%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
0.983%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Quincy, IL grew by 2.69% from 4.38% to 4.5%.

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