Sparta precinct, IL

Randolph County, IL

2022 population: 4,811 ( 576 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.5 square miles
Population density: 99.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,938	81.85%	10.6%
Black:	549	11.41%	29.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	8	0.17%	70.4%
2+ races:	204	4.24%	240.0%
Hispanic:	96	2.00%	7.9%

Total non-White:	873	18.15%	11.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-467	-10.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-109	-2.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,387
4,405	81.77%
782	14.52%
16	0.30%
27	0.50%
60	1.11%
89	1.65%
982	18.23%

2000
5,588
4,582	82.00%
891	15.94%
0	0.00%
43	0.77%
54	0.97%
18	0.32%
1,006	18.00%

1990
1,238
1,160	93.70%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
78	6.30%

1980
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0	?%
0	?%
0	?%
0	?%
n/a
0	?%
0	?%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
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-177	-3.2
-24	-0.4

Number	Rate
1990's
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3,422	276.4
928	75.0

Number	Rate
1980's
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Age, Family & Household Data for Sparta precinct, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.3
1,137	23.6%
3,674	76.4%
1,086	22.6%

2,105
2.24

1,279	60.8%
814	63.6%
207	16.2%
826	39.2%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
1,215	22.6%
4,172	77.4%
935	17.4%

2,260
2.35

1,451	64.2%
1,052	72.5%
161	11.1%
809	35.8%

2000
Number	Percent
39.6
1,397	25.0%
4,191	75.0%
965	17.3%

2,225
2.44

1,484	66.7%
1,224	82.5%
117	7.9%
741	33.3%

1990
Number	Percent
?
0	0.0%
1,238	100.0%
0	0.0%

0
?

0	?%
0	?%
0	?%
0	?%

1980
Number	Percent
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0	?%
0	?%
0	?%

0
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0	?%
0	?%
0	?%
0	?%

2022 Housing Data for Sparta precinct, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	98	4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	103	4.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	59	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	151	7.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	198	9.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	44	2.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	119	5.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	87	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	45	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	150	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	268	12.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	249	11.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	114	5.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	134	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	225	10.7%
$200,000 or more	61	2.9%

Median Household Income	59,922
Per Capita Income	34,482

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	71	3.4%
Public Assistance	72	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	379	18.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,912	69.8%
Unemployed	128	4.7%
In Armed Forces	2	0.1%

Total Labor Force	2,042	74.6%
Not in Labor Force	696	25.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	746	677	52.4%
Non-Profit	69	124	35.8%
Self-Employed	70	35	66.7%

Local Government	71	120	37.2%
State Government	130	68	65.7%
Federal Government	0	11	0.0%

Total Private + Self	816	712	53.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	270	323	45.5%
Total	1,086	1,035	51.2%

Pct. Govt.	18.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	311	14.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	311	14.7%
Professional, Technical	415	19.6%
Service Occupations	439	20.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	30	1.4%
All others	645	30.4%

White Collar		48.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	381	18.0%
Health care and social assistance	356	16.8%
Retail trade	211	9.9%
Accommodation and food services	191	9.0%
Educational services	167	7.9%
Other services	122	5.8%
Public administration	114	5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	108	5.1%
Construction	103	4.9%
Finance and insurance	70	3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	55	2.6%
Transportation and warehousing	50	2.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	49	2.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	44	2.1%
Wholesale trade	34	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	18	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	17	0.8%
Utilities	16	0.8%
Information	15	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	96	2.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Japanese	8	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,578	98.9%
Spanish	42	0.9%
German, other Germanic	11	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,370	28.5%
Irish	582	12.1%
English	446	9.3%
Scotch-Irish	424	8.8%
American	409	8.5%
Scottish	133	2.8%
French	86	1.8%
Dutch	82	1.7%
Italian	76	1.6%
Norwegian	65	1.4%
Welsh	47	1.0%
European	27	0.6%
Lithuanian	24	0.5%
Polish	22	0.5%
African	17	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,811	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,811	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
58	1.8%	171	5.4%	1,160	36.5%	1,106	34.8%	405	12.8%	275	8.7%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	58	1.8%
9-12 Years	171	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,160	36.5%
Some College	1,106	34.8%
Bach. Degree	405	12.8%
Grad Degree	275	8.7%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +137	R +100	R + 1.9%
D +37
2020 vs. 2012	R +435	R +827	R + 33.4%
D -392
2020 vs. 2008	R +488	R +1,103	R + 43.9%
D -615

2016 vs. 2008	R +351	R +1,003	R + 42.0%
D -652
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,638	64.9%	Joe Biden (D)	839	33.3%	46	1.8%	2,523	24	18	0.04%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	1,501	61.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	802	32.8%	139	5.7%	2,442	23	16	0.04%
2012	60%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,231	49.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,203	48.5%	48	1.9%	2,482	8	1	0.05%
2008	63%	Barack Obama (D)	1,454	54.9%	John McCain (R)	1,150	43.4%	44	1.7%	2,648	7	-2	0.05%
2000	59%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,338	53.7%	George W. Bush (R)	1,095	43.9%	60	2.4%	2,493	1	-4	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sparta precinct

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

839

33.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,638

64.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,523

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Sparta precinct

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

802

32.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,501

61.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

2,442

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Sparta precinct

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,231

49.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,203

48.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,482

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Sparta precinct

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,454

54.9%

John McCain (R)

1,150

43.4%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,648

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Sparta precinct

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,095

43.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,338

53.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,493

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sparta precinct, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,132	59.7%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	716	37.8%	47 [+]	2.5%	1,895	18	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 41 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%);
2022	G	50%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,235	64.1%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	631	32.7%	61 [+]	3.2%	1,927	22	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 58 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
2020	S2	64%	Mark Curran (R)	1,488	59.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	951	38.2%	49 [+]	2.0%	2,488	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 19 (0.8%); Willie Wilson (I) 17 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.5%);
2018	G	53%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	979	46.7%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	915	43.7%	201 [+]	9.6%	2,095	8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 125 (6.0%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 76 (3.6%);
2016	S3	61%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	1,197	49.3%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,129	46.5%	101 [+]	4.2%	2,427	7	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 58 (2.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 41 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	S2	45%	Richard Durbin* (D)	922	50.5%	Jim Oberweis (R)	840	46.0%	64 [+]	3.5%	1,826	3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 64 (3.5%);
2014	G	45%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,004	55.0%	Pat Quinn* (D)	708	38.8%	114 [+]	6.2%	1,826	5	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 109 (6.0%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,443
Median Value	$121,600

Occupied	2,105	86.2%
Vacant	338	13.8%

Owned	1,346	63.9%
Rented	759	36.1%
Median Rent	$728

Single-Family Units	1,545	63.2%
Detached	1,539	63.0%
Attached	6	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	204	8.4%
Mobile Homes	356	14.6%

Sparta precinct, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sparta precinct, IL

2022 Housing Data for Sparta precinct, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sparta precinct, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sparta precinct, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sparta precinct, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sparta precinct, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sparta precinct, IL