Illinois

Winnebago County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
68.1%
African
13.3%
Hispanic
13.1%
Other
5.5%

Compared with Illinois and the United States

Winnebago Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricWinnebago CountyIllinoisUnited States
Non-Hispanic White68.1%56.7%58%
Black or African American13.3%13.7%—
Hispanic13.1%19.9%—
Indian1.6%2.6%—
East Asian1.1%1.9%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.1%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Winnebago County next to Illinois and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricWinnebago CountyIllinoisUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—100.0 (+0.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—93.9 (−6.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$65,837$83,390$80,734
Median home value$164,500$263,300$332,700
Home price to income2.5×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,021/mo$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.6%18.3%21.0%