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Illinois Profile

Total Population: 12,763,371
Capital: Springfield

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White73%
African American15%
Native American0%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed9%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population34.7
Males33.3
Females36
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2015%Under 20: 14%
20 to 4015%20 to 40: 14%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 13%
Over 607%Over 60: 9%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
200012,419,293N/A
200112,518,5060.80%
200212,586,8390.55%
200312,649,9400.50%
200412,712,0160.49%
200512,763,3710.40%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001637
2002621
2003557
2004543
2005552
2006545
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 986949896776766780
Forcible Rape 3,9384,2984,1674,2164,2974,078
Robbery 24,86725,27223,80922,53223,18723,782
Aggravated Assault 49,71347,69541,58441,50242,14240,858

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20013,461
20023,396
20033,284
20043,186
20053,080
20063,036
Vs. National Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 78,844 81,123 78,288 75,944 77,462 77,259
Larceny, Theft 304,362 301,892 295,541 288,771 276,301 272,578
Motor Vehicle Theft 48,784 44,857 41,764 40,355 39,385 37,641

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