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Joliet Demographics Summary

Crime Rate Indexes

2010 Crime Rate Indexes Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Total Crime Risk Index 118 97 100
Murder Risk Index 146 116 100
Rape Risk Index 97 102 100
Robbery Risk Index 117 130 100
Assault Risk Index 105 113 100
Burglary Risk Index 139 86 100
Larceny Risk Index 127 91 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk Index 88 70 100

Crime Risk Index (100 = National Average): Index score for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average total crime risk, while 50 indicates half the national risk. We encourage you to consult with a knowledgeable local real estate agent or contact the local police department for any additional information.

Crime Indexes are based on numerous current and historical datasets as well as proprietary modeling algorithms which estimate values at more granular geographic levels when specific data is either unavailable or impractical to aggregate. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, these are estimates and should only be used as a guide. For detailed information regarding crime and safety in a community, please contact local law enforcement agencies.

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Education Level Profile and Enrollment Statistics

2010 Highest Education Level Attained (Population Age 25+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Did Not Complete High School 14.17% 14.31% 15.35%
Completed High School 31.87% 28.24% 29.24%
Some College 24.03% 20.96% 20.56%
Completed Associate Degree 8.02% 7.21% 7.50%
Completed Bachelors Degree 15.67% 18.66% 17.52%
Completed Graduate Degree 6.24% 10.62% 9.84%
2010 Education Enrollment (Population Age 3+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Education Index 168 138 100
Public Preprimary 1.09% 1.00% 0.79%
Private Preprimary 1.42% 1.08% 1.05%
Public School 18.13% 16.88% 17.44%
Private School 2.60% 2.48% 2.05%
Public College 3.91% 5.21% 5.28%
Private College 1.79% 2.28% 1.76%
Not Enrolled in School 71.06% 71.06% 71.64%

Highest Education Level Attained (Populations Age 25+): The data represents the percentage of people in the area over age 25 who have attained a particular education level.

Education Index: The Education Index for Zip Codes and places are comprised of a combination of socio-demographic characteristics. These index scores are not based statistically upon the performance of specific schools, programs or colleges located in these areas.

Education Enrollment (Population Age 3+): The data represents the percentage of people in the area over age 3 who are currently enrolled at each type of learning institution.

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

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Quality of Life Indexes

2010 Quality of Life Indexes Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Quality of Life Index 83 82 100
Amusement Index 181 96 100
Culture Index 180 146 100
Earthquake Index 55 60 100
Education Index 168 138 100
Medical Index 163 100 100
Mortality Index (All Causes) 64 81 100
Religion Index 146 88 100
Restaurant Index 140 85 100
Weather Index 22 59 100

Quality of Life Index: Based on the results of a study group, this index is calculated based on what variables affect individuals as they search for a new home, how much they would enjoy living in a place and the impact of each selected variable. For example, the crime index affects the total quality of life index negatively and the amusement index affects it positively.

Positive Variables Weighted for Quality of Life Index: Amusement, Culture, Education, Medical, Religion, Restaurants and Weather

Negative Variables Weighted for Quality of Life Index: Crime, Earthquake and Mortality

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

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Weather, Forecast, Temperature and Precipitation Statistics

2010 Weather Summary Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Weather Index 22 59 100
Hail Index 124 141 100
Hurricane Index 16 15 100
Tornado Index 331 171 100
 
Annual Maximum Avg. Temperature 59.0 °F 61.0 °F N/A
Annual Minimum Avg. Temperature 40.0 °F 42.0 °F N/A
Annual Avg. Temperature 49.0 °F 51.1 °F N/A
Annual Heating Degree Days (Tot Degrees < 65) 6,536 6,050 N/A
Annual Cooling Degree Days (Tot Degrees > 65) 752 1,011 N/A
Percent of Possible Sunshine 54 57 N/A
Mean Sky Cover (Sunrise to Sunset - Out of 10) 7 6 N/A
Mean Number of Days Clear (Out of 365 Days) 84 99 N/A
Mean Number of Days Rain (Out of 365 Days) 126 115 N/A
Mean Number of Days Snow (Out of 365 Days) 12 8 N/A
Avg. Annual Precipitation (Total Inches) 36.00" 36.00" N/A
Avg. Annual Snowfall (Total Inches) 38.00" 27.00" N/A
2010 Average Monthly Low Temperature Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Avg. Annual Low Temperature 39.2 °F 39.4 °F N/A
Avg. January Low Temperature 13.6 °F 13.6 °F N/A
Avg. February Low Temperature 17.6 °F 17.6 °F N/A
Avg. March Low Temperature 27.4 °F 27.9 °F N/A
Avg. April Low Temperature 38.1 °F 38.5 °F N/A
Avg. May Low Temperature 48.3 °F 48.8 °F N/A
Avg. June Low Temperature 57.9 °F 58.5 °F N/A
Avg. July Low Temperature 62.6 °F 62.9 °F N/A
Avg. August Low Temperature 61.0 °F 60.9 °F N/A
Avg. September Low Temperature 52.9 °F 52.8 °F N/A
Avg. October Low Temperature 41.4 °F 41.3 °F N/A
Avg. November Low Temperature 30.7 °F 30.9 °F N/A
Avg. December Low Temperature 19.4 °F 19.6 °F N/A
2010 Average Monthly High Temperature Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Avg. Annual High Temperature 59.7 °F 60.3 °F N/A
Avg. January High Temperature 30.3 °F 30.9 °F N/A
Avg. February High Temperature 34.9 °F 35.2 °F N/A
Avg. March High Temperature 46.3 °F 46.8 °F N/A
Avg. April High Temperature 60.2 °F 60.8 °F N/A
Avg. May High Temperature 71.7 °F 72.7 °F N/A
Avg. June High Temperature 81.2 °F 82.1 °F N/A
Avg. July High Temperature 85.0 °F 85.6 °F N/A
Avg. August High Temperature 82.8 °F 83.3 °F N/A
Avg. September High Temperature 76.1 °F 76.5 °F N/A
Avg. October High Temperature 64.2 °F 64.8 °F N/A
Avg. November High Temperature 48.4 °F 48.8 °F N/A
Avg. December High Temperature 35.1 °F 35.6 °F N/A
2010 Average Monthly Precipitation Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Avg. Annual Precipitation 36.97" 36.65" N/A
Avg. January Precipitation 1.63" 1.64" N/A
Avg. February Precipitation 1.62" 1.51" N/A
Avg. March Precipitation 2.58" 2.75" N/A
Avg. April Precipitation 3.74" 3.63" N/A
Avg. May Precipitation 3.95" 4.07" N/A
Avg. June Precipitation 4.12" 4.10" N/A
Avg. July Precipitation 4.14" 3.88" N/A
Avg. August Precipitation 3.82" 3.62" N/A
Avg. September Precipitation 3.17" 3.21" N/A
Avg. October Precipitation 2.70" 2.72" N/A
Avg. November Precipitation 3.07" 3.07" N/A
Avg. December Precipitation 2.43" 2.44" N/A

Annual Heating Degree Days (HDD): A form of Degree Day used to estimate energy requirements for heating. Typically, heating degree days are calculated as how much colder the mean temperature at a location is than 65°F on a given day. For example, if a location experiences a mean temperature of 55°F on a certain day, there were 10 HDD that day because 65 - 55 = 10, according to the National Weather Service.

Annual Cooling Degree Days (CDD): A form of Degree Day used to estimate energy requirements for air conditioning or refrigeration. Typically, cooling degree days are calculated as how much warmer the mean temperature at a location is than 65°F on a given day. For example, if a location experiences a mean temperature of 75°F on a certain day, there were 10 CDD that day because 75 - 65 = 10, according to the National Weather Service.

Mean Sky Cover: reflects the approximate amount that the sky is covered with clouds, sunrise to sunset on a scale of 0 to 10

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average. Note: A higher Weather Index score represents better overall weather (higher number good). A higher Hail, Hurricane or Tornado Index means the chance of that weather event is higher (higher number bad).

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Pollution Indexes

2010 Pollution Indexes Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Air Pollution Index 84 104 100
Ozone Index 90 106 100
Lead Index 56 58 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 78 95 100
Nitrogen Dioxide Index 135 145 100
Particulate Matter Index 102 117 100

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

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Population Growth and Population Statistics

2010 Population Growth and Population Statistics Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Total Population 134,512 12,951,671 308,455,134
Square Miles 113.35 55,583.58 N/A
Population Density 1,186.70 233.00 87.20
Population Change Since 1990 62.31% 13.30% 24.02%
Population Change Since 2000 26.63% 4.29% 9.61%
Forecasted Population Change by 2014 3.41% 2.83% 4.52%
Population Male 50.28% 49.44% 49.48%
Population Female 49.72% 50.56% 50.52%
Median Age 30.60 34.80 35.60
2010 Population Statistics by Marital Status (Age 15+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Males Never Married 15.51% 16.72% 15.85%
Males Married 28.78% 26.86% 27.37%
Males Widowed 1.02% 1.16% 1.16%
Males Divorced 4.28% 4.07% 4.50%
Females Never Married 13.42% 14.58% 13.47%
Females Married 27.60% 26.44% 27.06%
Females Widowed 4.27% 4.74% 4.64%
Females Divorced 5.12% 5.42% 5.94%

Population Change Since 1990 and 2000: Change in population since 1990 and 2000 expressed as a percentage increase or decrease.

Population by Marital Status (Population Age 15+): The data represents the number and percentage of people in the area, according to marital status.

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Population by Age

2010 Population by Age Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Median Age 30.60 34.80 35.60
Age 0-5 11.91% 9.17% 8.84%
Age 6-11 9.94% 8.52% 8.41%
Age 12-17 9.23% 8.65% 8.65%
Age 18-24 9.80% 10.10% 9.94%
Age 25-34 16.33% 13.91% 13.40%
Age 35-44 13.95% 13.70% 13.74%
Age 45-54 11.72% 14.05% 14.32%
Age 55-64 8.24% 10.45% 10.80%
Age 65-74 4.36% 5.75% 6.11%
Age 75-84 3.05% 3.93% 4.04%
Age 85+ 1.47% 1.78% 1.75%
2010 Male Population by Age Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Male Median Age 29.50 33.30 34.20
Aged 0 to 5 Years 12.38% 9.56% 9.21%
Aged 6 to 11 Years 10.28% 8.90% 8.79%
Aged 12 to 17 Years 9.61% 9.04% 9.03%
Aged 18 to 24 Years 10.25% 10.62% 10.37%
Aged 25 to 34 Years 16.66% 14.31% 13.75%
Aged 35 to 44 Years 14.29% 13.89% 13.92%
Aged 45 to 54 Years 11.56% 13.94% 14.20%
Aged 55 to 64 Years 7.86% 10.13% 10.49%
Aged 65 to 74 Years 3.87% 5.28% 5.69%
Aged 75 to 84 Years 2.37% 3.18% 3.39%
Aged 85 Years and Older 0.89% 1.12% 1.16%
2010 Female Population by Age Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Female Median Age 31.70 36.30 36.90
Aged 0 to 5 Years 11.43% 8.78% 8.48%
Aged 6 to 11 Years 9.60% 8.14% 8.05%
Aged 12 to 17 Years 8.84% 8.27% 8.27%
Aged 18 to 24 Years 9.36% 9.58% 9.51%
Aged 25 to 34 Years 16.00% 13.52% 13.06%
Aged 35 to 44 Years 13.61% 13.51% 13.56%
Aged 45 to 54 Years 11.89% 14.16% 14.44%
Aged 55 to 64 Years 8.62% 10.77% 11.11%
Aged 65 to 74 Years 4.86% 6.20% 6.52%
Aged 75 to 84 Years 3.74% 4.65% 4.69%
Aged 85 Years and Older 2.05% 2.42% 2.32%

Population by Age: The data represents the percentage of people in the area within each age group.

Male Population: The data represents the percentage of males in the population according to age range.

Female Population: The data represents the percentage of females in the population according to age range.

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Population by Race and Ethnicity

2010 Population by Race and Ethnicity Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Population by Race
White 67.93% 69.38% 71.91%
Black or African American 14.22% 14.13% 12.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.14% 0.16% 0.98%
Asian 1.80% 4.52% 4.51%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.04% 0.08% 0.21%
Other 15.88% 11.74% 10.38%
Population by Ethnicity
Population Hispanic 23.86% 15.52% 16.05%
Population Non Hispanic 76.14% 84.48% 83.95%

Race versus Ethnicity: According to the Census, race and ethnicity are considered two separate and distinct identities. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked as a separate question and categorized under ethnicity. In addition to their race and/or races, all respondents are categorized by one of two ethnicities, which are "Hispanic" and "Non Hispanic."

Hispanic Ethnicity: According to the Census, people of Hispanic origin, were those who indicated that their origin was Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American or some other Hispanic origin. It should be noted that people of Hispanic origin may be of any race.

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Household Makeup and Size

2010 Household Family Makeup Statistics Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Family HH 73.87% 67.58% 68.23%
Non-Family HH 26.13% 32.42% 31.77%
Family Households
Married Family HH 78.35% 76.78% 76.48%
Other Family HH 21.65% 23.22% 23.52%
Other Family Households
Male Householder, No Wife Present 30.16% 27.42% 27.73%
Female Householder, No Husband Present 69.84% 72.58% 72.27%
Married Family Households
with Children Under 18 52.84% 45.03% 43.56%
with No Children Under 18 47.16% 54.97% 56.44%
Other Family Households
Male Householder, No Wife Present with Children Under 18 15.07% 12.93% 14.10%
Male Householder, No Wife Present with No Children 15.09% 14.49% 13.63%
Female Householder, No Husband Present with Children Under 18 41.15% 41.67% 42.96%
Female Householder, No Husband Present with No Children 28.69% 30.91% 29.30%
Non-Family Households
Male Householder 48.54% 46.97% 47.56%
Female Householder 51.46% 53.03% 52.44%
2010 Household Size Statistics Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Households 46,505 4,888,338 118,402,143
Household Growth Since 2000 27.44% 6.46% 12.25%
Average Household Size 2.81 2.58 2.54
Median Household Size 2.99 2.74 2.73
1 Person 21.22% 26.59% 25.45%
2 Person 29.17% 31.65% 33.50%
3 Person 17.20% 15.55% 16.08%
4 Person 18.35% 15.01% 14.79%
5 Person 9.20% 7.18% 6.59%
6 Person 3.15% 2.50% 2.27%
7 or More Person 1.71% 1.51% 1.32%

Family Household: A family household is a household maintained by a householder who is in a family, and includes any unrelated people (unrelated subfamily members and/or secondary individuals) who may be residing there.

Married Family Household: A married family household consists of a married householder and one or more other persons living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth, marriage or adoption.

Other Family Household: An other family household consists of a householder and one or more other persons living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth or adoption. These households may have a Male Householder with No Wife Present and/or Female Householder with No Husband Present.

Non-Family Household: A non-family household consists of a householder living alone (a one-person household) or where the householder shares the home exclusively with people to whom he/she is not related.

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Number of Vehicles Per Household

2010 Number of Vehicles per Household Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Households, Median Vehicles 2.30 2.20 2.20
No Vehicles 5.15% 9.88% 8.49%
1 Vehicle 29.70% 33.90% 32.66%
2 Vehicles 43.60% 37.92% 38.43%
3 Vehicles 16.61% 13.58% 15.03%
4+ Vehicles 4.94% 4.72% 5.39%

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Housing Statistics, Occupancy and Year Built

2010 Move In Date by Year Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Households 46,505 4,888,338 118,402,143
Household, Median Year Moved In 2003 2003 2003
Moved In 1999 or Later 91.20% 89.25% 90.21%
Moved In 1995 to 1998 2.21% 2.45% 2.33%
Moved In 1990 to 1994 1.23% 1.42% 1.30%
Moved In 1980 to 1989 0.91% 1.33% 1.26%
Moved In 1970 to 1979 1.33% 1.81% 1.63%
Moved In 1969 or Earlier 3.13% 3.73% 3.27%
2010 Housing Occupancy Statistics Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Total Units 48,128 5,106,532 126,739,245
Occupied Units 96.63% 95.73% 93.42%
Vacant Units 3.37% 4.27% 6.58%
Total Housing Units
Owner Occupied Units 75.12% 65.87% 63.21%
Renter Occupied Units 21.51% 29.86% 30.21%
Vacant Units 3.37% 4.27% 6.58%
Vacant Housing Units
Vacant Units For Rent 34.75% 35.35% 25.10%
Vacant Units For Sale 34.20% 20.85% 14.92%
Vacant Units Seasonal 3.02% 13.34% 39.17%
Vacant Units Vacant Other 28.03% 30.46% 20.81%
2010 Housing Statistic Year Built Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Housing, Units 48,128 5,106,532 126,739,245
Housing, Median Year Built 1979 1968 1977
Built 1999 or Later 36.08% 22.75% 28.20%
Built 1995 to 1998 6.68% 3.75% 5.22%
Built 1990 to 1994 5.24% 3.93% 5.19%
Built 1980 to 1989 3.45% 6.93% 11.37%
Built 1970 to 1979 9.03% 12.98% 14.68%
Built 1960 to 1969 11.12% 12.74% 11.93%
Built 1950 to 1959 11.71% 13.63% 11.33%
Built 1940 to 1949 6.83% 8.16% 6.39%
Built 1939 or Earlier 13.34% 19.59% 12.74%

Occupied Units: Housing units that are Owner Occupied or Renter Occupied.

Vacant Units: Housing units that are For Sale and Vacant, For Rent and Vacant, Seasonal and Vacant and Other.

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Home Values and Rental Rates

2010 Homeowner Statistics and Home Values Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Owner Occupied Units 36,155 3,363,549 80,110,230
Owner Households, With Mortgage Any 77.94% 71.19% 70.65%
Owner Households, With No Mortgage 22.06% 28.81% 29.35%
Median Value Owner Households $179,470 $192,867 $177,046
Valued Less than $20,000 0.34% 1.39% 1.98%
Valued $20,000-$39,999 0.51% 2.52% 3.31%
Valued $40,000-$59,999 1.87% 4.54% 5.64%
Valued $60,000-$79,999 2.64% 4.02% 4.79%
Valued $80,000-$99,999 7.30% 7.69% 8.96%
Valued $100,000-$124,999 10.87% 7.70% 8.79%
Valued $125,000-$149,999 10.05% 7.28% 7.92%
Valued $150,000-$174,999 13.49% 8.14% 7.94%
Valued $175,000-$199,999 16.39% 9.40% 8.11%
Valued $200,000-$249,999 12.95% 9.09% 7.66%
Valued $250,000-$299,999 9.69% 10.39% 8.72%
Valued $300,000-$399,999 6.07% 9.70% 8.63%
Valued $400,000-$499,999 2.77% 6.88% 6.36%
Valued $500,000-$749,999 2.89% 6.68% 6.34%
Valued $750,000-$999,999 1.22% 2.93% 3.01%
Valued More than $1,000,000 0.95% 1.64% 1.84%
2010 Housing Rental Rates Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Renter Occupied Units 10,350 1,524,789 38,291,913
Median Rent $878 $947 $950
Rent Less than $250 3.67% 3.26% 3.11%
Rent $250-$499 6.94% 6.30% 6.19%
Rent $500-$749 15.35% 17.61% 18.33%
Rent $750-$999 43.74% 26.45% 24.67%
Rent $1,000-$1,249 18.98% 23.57% 24.03%
Rent $1,250-$1,499 4.37% 7.15% 7.13%
Rent $1,500-$1,999 2.53% 7.76% 7.07%
Rent $2,000+ 1.10% 4.02% 4.19%
No Cash Rent 3.32% 3.87% 5.28%

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Employment, Occupation and Industry

2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Employment Potential 96,845 9,914,436 237,450,726
Civilian Total 61,707 6,130,736 143,186,664
Employed Civilian Males 34.46% 32.92% 32.21%
Employed Civilian Females 29.26% 28.92% 28.09%
Armed Forces Male 0.04% 0.18% 0.44%
Armed Forces Female 0.00% 0.04% 0.08%
Unemployed Males 4.28% 4.00% 3.63%
Unemployed Females 2.36% 2.54% 2.51%
Not in the Labor Force Male 11.75% 12.66% 13.51%
Not in the Labor Force Female 17.85% 18.74% 19.53%
2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
White Collar 70.79% 75.39% 74.72%
Blue Collar 29.21% 24.61% 25.28%
 
Management, Business, and Financial Operations 13.77% 17.01% 16.09%
Professional and Related 19.40% 21.63% 21.78%
Sales and Office 27.96% 27.14% 26.38%
Service 13.55% 12.54% 13.50%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0.11% 0.20% 0.51%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance 10.37% 7.70% 8.85%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 14.85% 13.78% 12.88%
2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 79.29% 75.75% 73.77%
Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 7.17% 8.20% 7.05%
Local Government Workers 6.36% 5.91% 6.26%
State Government Workers 2.76% 3.71% 4.67%
Federal Government Workers 1.64% 1.84% 2.47%
Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business 2.72% 4.47% 5.64%
Unpaid Family Workers 0.05% 0.12% 0.14%
2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining 0.38% 0.92% 1.49%
Construction 7.55% 5.94% 6.97%
Manufacturing 13.49% 13.60% 11.93%
Wholesale Trade 3.08% 3.26% 3.05%
Retail Trade 10.65% 9.45% 10.02%
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities 8.29% 6.38% 5.58%
Information 2.52% 2.82% 2.94%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6.95% 7.99% 6.91%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. 9.10% 11.36% 10.43%
Educational, Health and Social Services 19.66% 21.61% 22.14%
Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. 9.13% 7.67% 8.46%
Other Services 4.39% 4.99% 5.15%
Public Administration 4.82% 4.01% 4.92%

Workforce Statistics: The Workforce breakdown is derived from data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

White Collar Employment: perform tasks that are considered less physically laborious

Blue Collar Employment: perform tasks that are manual, technical labor or are in technical maintenance "trades"

Civilian Employers (Population Age 16+): This data represents 2010 employment by type of employers for the total civilian population, over age 16.

Employment by Industry: This data represents 2010 employment by industry for the total civilian population.

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Travel Time and Mode of Transportation to Work

2010 Travel Time to Work Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Travel Time Less than 15 Min 22.44% 23.40% 25.26%
Travel Time 15-29 Min 29.23% 31.24% 36.15%
Travel Time 30-59 Min 32.98% 33.03% 29.43%
Travel Time 60+ Min 15.35% 12.33% 9.16%
2010 Mode of Transportation to Work Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Car, Truck, Van to Work 92.47% 83.52% 87.32%
Public Transportation to Work 2.38% 8.37% 4.44%
Other Transportation to Work 2.23% 4.11% 4.00%
Work at Home 2.93% 4.00% 4.24%

Travel Time to Work: Half the workers in the area have a longer travel time than this, half have less travel time.

Mode of Transportation to Work: Provides a percentage breakdown by mode of transportation to work in a particular area.

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Employee Statistics by NAICS Code

2010 Employee Statistics by NAICS Code Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Employees, Total (by Place of Work) 48,014 5,352,772 119,050,433
Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 0.00% 0.03% 0.15%
Mining 0.66% 0.21% 0.48%
Utilities 4.58% 0.54% 0.53%
Construction 5.62% 4.87% 6.25%
Manufacturing 9.79% 12.30% 11.24%
Wholesale Trade 3.24% 5.81% 5.02%
Retail Trade 16.19% 12.40% 13.19%
Transportation and Warehousing 5.34% 4.18% 3.65%
Information 1.21% 2.45% 2.87%
Finance and Insurance 2.72% 6.43% 5.61%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 0.99% 1.74% 1.97%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2.67% 7.17% 6.84%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0.12% 3.19% 2.61%
Admin, Support, Waste Mgt, Remediation Services 5.91% 7.61% 6.84%
Educational Services 1.85% 2.59% 2.33%
Health Care and Social Assistance 17.37% 13.11% 14.14%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1.25% 1.43% 1.75%
Accommodation and Food Services 15.60% 9.02% 9.86%
Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4.88% 4.93% 4.66%

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): NAICS is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.

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Establishment Statistics by NAICS Code

2010 Establishments by NAICS Code Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Establishments, Total (by Place of Work) 2,619 325,627 7,700,385
Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 0.00% 0.10% 0.31%
Mining 0.11% 0.17% 0.33%
Utilities 0.27% 0.14% 0.22%
Construction 10.96% 10.14% 10.56%
Manufacturing 4.24% 4.82% 4.31%
Wholesale Trade 4.66% 6.14% 5.60%
Retail Trade 15.08% 13.20% 14.62%
Transportation and Warehousing 5.04% 3.60% 2.86%
Information 1.11% 1.77% 1.86%
Finance and Insurance 5.92% 7.49% 6.58%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4.12% 4.23% 4.95%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 8.71% 12.27% 11.28%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0.08% 0.68% 0.66%
Admin, Support, Waste Mgt, Remediation Services 5.69% 4.96% 4.98%
Educational Services 0.92% 1.09% 1.13%
Health Care and Social Assistance 11.91% 9.53% 10.21%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1.34% 1.42% 1.63%
Accommodation and Food Services 8.86% 8.25% 8.24%
Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11.00% 10.02% 9.70%

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Household Income Statistics

2010 Household Income Statistics Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Total Area Household Income $3,461,579,679 $392,465,036,284 $8,877,041,207,141
Median Household Income $65,618 $61,293 $55,970
Average Household Income $74,435 $80,286 $74,974
Per Capita Household Income $25,734 $30,302 $28,779
 
Income Less than $15,000 8.00% 10.48% 11.96%
Income $15,000 to $24,999 6.86% 8.06% 9.15%
Income $25,000 to $34,999 8.03% 8.99% 9.99%
Income $35,000 to $49,999 13.42% 13.66% 14.37%
Income $50,000 to $74,999 21.91% 19.50% 18.95%
Income $75,000 to $99,999 17.85% 15.03% 14.07%
Income $100,000 to $124,999 11.48% 9.45% 8.54%
Income $125,000 to $149,999 6.62% 5.70% 5.01%
Income $150,000 to $199,999 3.52% 4.14% 3.59%
Income $200,000 and Over 2.30% 4.99% 4.38%

Household Income: Data on consumer income collected by the Census Bureau covers money income received (exclusive of certain money receipts such as capital gains) before payments for personal income taxes, social security, union dues, medicare deductions, etc. Therefore, money income does not reflect the fact that some families receive part of their income in the form of non-cash benefits, such as food stamps, health benefits, rent-free housing, and goods produced and consumed on the farm.

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Retail Sales Statistics

2010 Retail Sales Statistics Joliet, IL Illinois United States
Total Retail Sales (Including Food Services) $1,629,590,000 $175,696,303,000 $4,253,550,572,000
Building Materials and Garden Store Sales 7.67% 7.52% 7.42%
Clothing and Accessories Store Sales 3.83% 4.33% 4.47%
Electrical and Appliances Store Sales 3.67% 2.55% 2.37%
Food and Beverage Store Sales 17.83% 12.92% 13.98%
Food Services 11.93% 9.17% 9.50%
Gasoline Stations Store Sales 7.38% 6.10% 7.46%
General Merchandise Store Sales 17.06% 16.22% 17.57%
Health and Personal Care Store Sales 4.06% 5.03% 5.41%
Home Furnishings Store Sales 1.77% 2.36% 2.53%
Miscellaneous Store Sales 2.49% 2.59% 2.94%
Motor Vehicles Store Sales 18.96% 15.10% 16.16%
Nonstore Purchases Store Sales 1.30% 13.99% 7.98%
Sporting Goods Store Sales 2.06% 2.12% 2.20%

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