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Prophetstown, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Whiteside County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,828
Population
1,364/sq mi density
$66,797
Median Income
$35,452 per capita
$116,300
Home Value
$160,254 Zillow
$704
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,797 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,300 home value, $704/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,828
Population Density
1,364
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
43.8 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.4%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.1%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
12.4%
106% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.0%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,828 |
| Population Density | 1,364 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.1% |
| Female | 47.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.1% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 12.4% |
| Disability | 18.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.8% |
| Uninsured | 7.8% |
| Broadband Access | 80.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |