Winnebago County Information
Winnebago in
Illinois occupies
519 square miles and has a 2006 population of
295,635, a change from a 2000 population of
278,420 and
252,913 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.8% percent is 25-35, and
14.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Winnebago in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
7,738 people:
5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Winnebago, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Winnebago | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 519 sq. miles | Ranked 2,106 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 295,635 | Ranked 205 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 291,639 | |
| Population 2000 | 278,420 | Ranked 202 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 252,913 | Ranked 198 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 85% | |
| African American | 11% | |
| Asian American | 2% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 8 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 509 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 714 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 10,818 | 11,206 |
| Burglaries | 2,607 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 7,112 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1,099 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 146,715 | 146,439 |
| Unemployed Population | 7,738 | 6,771 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 4.6% |
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