What is the population of Coles County, Illinois?

The population of Coles County, Illinois is 48,612, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Coles County, Illinois?

The median household income in Coles County, Illinois is $56,039, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Coles County, Illinois is $94,816, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Coles County, Illinois is 6.8%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income D

Education C

Metric	Coles County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Population	48,612	12,497,595	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	95.4	215.8	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-1.72%	-0.18%	0.57%
Median age	35.6	37.3	37.1
Households	20,334	5,000,691	128,459,983

Year	Coles County

Group	Share

Coles County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Coles County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$56,039	$82,179	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	5.34%	4.78%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	5.8%	5.2%

Metric	Coles County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$94,816	$162,405	$242,182
Median rent	$792	$1,226	$1,342
Homeownership rate	60.4%	66.8%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Metric	Coles County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	13.8	23.8	22.5
Work from home	6.2%	14.0%	13.4%

Coles County has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric	Coles County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.9%	34.1%	31.6%
Average household size	2.12	2.48	2.54

Coles County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Coles County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	77.2	77.9	78.3
Self-rated poor health	15.2%	15.6%	16.3%
Smokers	18.7%	19.2%	19.0%