Illinois Profile
Total Population: 12,763,371
Capital: Springfield
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Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 73% |
| African American | 15% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 9% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 34.7 |
| Males | 33.3 |
| Females | 36 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 15% | | Under 20: | 14% |
| 20 to 40 | 15% | | 20 to 40: | 14% |
| 40 to 60 | 13% | | 40 to 60: | 13% |
| Over 60 | 7% | | Over 60: | 9% |
Size
| Population by Year | Annual Change |
| 2000 | 12,419,293 | N/A |
| 2001 | 12,518,506 | 0.80% |
| 2002 | 12,586,839 | 0.55% |
| 2003 | 12,649,940 | 0.50% |
| 2004 | 12,712,016 | 0.49% |
| 2005 | 12,763,371 | 0.40% |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 637 |
| 2002 | 621 |
| 2003 | 557 |
| 2004 | 543 |
| 2005 | 552 |
| 2006 | 545 |
| Vs. National Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
986 | 949 | 896 | 776 | 766 | 780 |
| Forcible Rape |
3,938 | 4,298 | 4,167 | 4,216 | 4,297 | 4,078 |
| Robbery |
24,867 | 25,272 | 23,809 | 22,532 | 23,187 | 23,782 |
| Aggravated Assault |
49,713 | 47,695 | 41,584 | 41,502 | 42,142 | 40,858 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,461 |
| 2002 | 3,396 |
| 2003 | 3,284 |
| 2004 | 3,186 |
| 2005 | 3,080 |
| 2006 | 3,036 |
| 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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