Pope County Information
Pope in
Illinois occupies
375 square miles and has a 2006 population of
4,184, a change from a 2000 population of
4,413 and
4,373 in 1990.
15.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.8% percent is 25-35, and
12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Pope in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
127 people:
6.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.6%.
Read more about
Pope, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Pope | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 375 sq. miles | Ranked 2,673 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 4,184 | Ranked 2,894 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 4,194 | |
| Population 2000 | 4,413 | Ranked 2,887 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 4,373 | Ranked 2,886 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.5% | |
| African American | 4.9% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 3.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 10.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | | |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 1,945 | 2,033 |
| Unemployed Population | 127 | 135 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% | 6.6% |
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