Sparta, IL

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1771448, place: Sparta city, Illinois)

Total Population: 4,486
Male: 2,040 (45.47%)
Female: 2,446 (54.53%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 278 (6.2%)
5 to 9 years: 326 (7.27%)
10 to 14 years: 325 (7.24%)
15 to 19 years: 348 (7.76%)
20 to 24 years: 230 (5.13%)
25 to 34 years: 476 (10.61%)
35 to 44 years: 637 (14.2%)
45 to 54 years: 609 (13.58%)
55 to 59 years: 266 (5.93%)
60 to 64 years: 157 (3.5%)
65 to 74 years: 358 (7.98%)
75 to 84 years: 313 (6.98%)
85 years and over: 163 (3.63%)

Median age: 39.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,336 (74.36%)
21 years and over: 3,157 (70.37%)
62 years and over: 932 (20.78%)
65 years and over: 834 (18.59%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,336 (74.36%)
--Male: 1,476 (32.9%)
--Female: 1,860 (41.46%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 834 (18.59%)
--Male: 287 (6.4%)
--Female: 547 (12.19%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 4,404 (98.17%)
--White: 3,610 (80.47%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 61 (1.36%)
--Black or African American: 702 (15.65%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 16 (0.36%)
--Asian: 23 (0.51%)
----Asian Indian: 3 (0.07%)
----Chinese: 6 (0.13%)
----Filipino: 5 (0.11%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 7 (0.16%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 2 (0.04%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 12 (0.27%)
Two or more Races: 82 (1.83%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 61 (1.36%)
--Mexican: 29 (0.65%)
--Puerto Rican: 18 (0.4%)
--Cuban: 2 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 12 (0.27%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,425 (98.64%)
--White Alone: 3,610 (80.47%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,317 (96.23%)
--Householder: 1,783 (39.75%)
--Spouse: 854 (19.04%)
--Child: 1,312 (29.25%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,033 (23.03%)
--Other relatives: 177 (3.95%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 100 (2.23%)
--Nonrelatives: 191 (4.26%)
----Unmarried partner: 100 (2.23%)
Living in group quarters: 169 (3.77%)
--Institutionalized Population: 149 (3.32%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 20 (0.45%)
Total households: 1,783
Family households (families): 1,164 (65.28%)
----With own children under 18 years: 550 (30.85%)
--Married-couple families: 854 (47.9%)
----With own children under 18 years: 347 (19.46%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 246 (13.8%)
----With own children under 18 years: 165 (9.25%)
Nonfamily households: 619 (34.72%)
--Householder living alone: 535 (30.01%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 256 (14.36%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 604 (33.88%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 528 (29.61%)
Average household size: 2.42 people
Average family size: 3.01 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,014
Occupied housing units: 1,783 (88.53%)
Vacant housing units: 231 (11.47%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 45 (2.23%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 14.5%
Occupied housing units: 1,783 (88.53%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,288 (63.95%)
Renter occupied housing units: 495 (24.58%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.48 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.28 people

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