Whiteside County Information
Whiteside in
Illinois occupies
697 square miles and has a 2006 population of
59,880, a change from a 2000 population of
60,651 and
60,186 in 1990.
12.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.9% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Whiteside in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,606 people:
5.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.2%.
Read more about
Whiteside, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Whiteside | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 697 sq. miles | Ranked 1,447 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 59,880 | Ranked 841 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 59,745 | |
| Population 2000 | 60,651 | Ranked 800 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 60,186 | Ranked 721 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.1% | |
| African American | 1.3% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.8% | |
| 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 | 30,660 | 30,861 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,606 | 1,311 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 4.2% |
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