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West Frankfort, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Franklin County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,156 Population 1,437/sq mi density
$48,143 Median Income $25,743 per capita
$72,500 Home Value $99,655 Zillow
$673 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
74 Violent Crime/100K 1,915 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$48,143 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,500 home value, $673/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
74 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,156
Population Density
1,437
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (13.0 km²)
Median Age
39.9 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.6%
Male
47.4%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.2%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.9%
84% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,156
Population Density1,437 / sq mi
Land Area5.0 sq mi
Median Age39.9 years

Gender

Male52.6%
Female47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.2%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.8%
Spanish1.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Disability23.9%
Health Insurance92.7%
Uninsured10.9%
Broadband Access84.3%
Gini Coefficient0.448

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K