Quincy, Illinois, micropolitan area explained

Quincy, IL
Other Name:Quincy, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area
Settlement Type:Micropolitan Statistical Area
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Illinois
Missouri
Subdivision Type2:Principal city
Subdivision Name2:Quincy, Illinois
Subdivision Type3:Largest city
Subdivision Name3:Hannibal, Missouri
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Total:114,649
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes

The Quincy–Hannibal, IL–MO Combined Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county in Western Illinois and three counties in northeast Missouri, anchored by the cities of Quincy and Hannibal.

As of the 2020 census, the μSA had a population of 114,649.[1]

Counties

In Illinois

In Missouri

Communities

All populations are based on the 2012 census.

Anchor Cities

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

Places with less than 500 inhabitants

Unincorporated places

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 78,771 people, 30,816 households, and 20,705 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 95.21% White, 3.00% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $32,718, and the median income for a family was $39,937. Males had a median income of $29,475 versus $20,381 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $16,320.

In 2015 Quincy, Illinois was named as a finalist for the All-American City.[3]

Education

Quincy, IL is home to institutions of higher education including John Wood Community College,[4] and Quincy University.[5]

Transportation

Quincy Transit Lines serves the Quincy area. The Carl Sandburg and Illinois Zephyr Amtrak trains serve Quincy station.

See also

External links

39.9333°N -114°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Adams County, Illinois; Lewis County, Missouri; Marion County, Missouri; Ralls County, Missouri . 2023-10-16 . www.census.gov . en.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  3. Web site: 2016-03-04 . Quincy Named A Finalist for 2015 All-American City Award . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071905/http://www.ci.quincy.il.us/news/2015/04/01/quincy-named-a-finalist-for-2015-all-american-city-award . 2016-03-04.
  4. News: About John Wood Community College. JWCC . April 6, 2015.
  5. Web site: Quincy University. April 6, 2015.