Capron, IL

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Capron Overview

1,363
TOTAL POPULATION
702
MALE POPULATION
661
FEMALE POPULATION
106.20
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.16
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.5
MEDIAN AGE
4.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,610
PER CAPITA INCOME
$96,328
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$86,458
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.34
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
809
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
78.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Capron Zip Codes

Capron Area Codes

Race in Capron

The most populous races in Capron are White / Caucasian (1,054 | 77.3%), Hispanic or Latino (524 | 38.4%), and Some other Race (212 | 15.5%).
Race in Capron
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American30.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino52438.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,05477.3%
Two or more Races946.9%
Some other Race21215.5%
Total1,363100.0%

Ancestry in Capron

The most populous ancestries reported in Capron are Mexican (513 | 37.6%), German (296 | 21.7%), Irish (126 | 9.2%), Scottish (109 | 8.0%), and Norwegian (103 | 7.6%), together accounting for 84.2% of all Capron residents.
Ancestry in Capron
Ancestry# Population% Population
American685.0%
Central American40.3%
Cherokee40.3%
Czech60.4%
Danish50.4%
Eastern European20.2%
English392.9%
French100.7%
German29621.7%
Greek30.2%
Guatemalan40.3%
Irish1269.2%
Italian221.6%
Mexican51337.6%
Mexican American Indian191.4%
Norwegian1037.6%
Polish604.4%
Puerto Rican40.3%
Russian80.6%
Scottish1098.0%
Swedish302.2%
Welsh141.0%
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Immigrants in Capron

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Capron came from Central America (208 | 15.3%), Latin America (208 | 15.3%), Mexico (204 | 15.0%), and Guatemala (4 | 0.3%), together accounting for 45.8% of all Capron residents.
Immigrants in Capron
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America20815.3%
Guatemala40.3%
Latin America20815.3%
Mexico20415.0%
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Sex and Age in Capron

Sex and Age in Capron

The most populous age groups in Capron are 25 to 29 Years (91 | 13.0%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (76 | 11.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Capron
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years56 (8.0%)40 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years29 (4.1%)45 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Years61 (8.7%)63 (9.5%)
15 to 19 Years45 (6.4%)68 (10.3%)
20 to 24 Years63 (9.0%)57 (8.6%)
25 to 29 Years91 (13.0%)76 (11.5%)
30 to 34 Years38 (5.4%)46 (7.0%)
35 to 39 Years40 (5.7%)47 (7.1%)
40 to 44 Years33 (4.7%)33 (5.0%)
45 to 49 Years42 (6.0%)26 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years44 (6.3%)38 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years68 (9.7%)41 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years54 (7.7%)6 (0.9%)
65 to 69 Years17 (2.4%)23 (3.5%)
70 to 74 Years13 (1.8%)23 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years2 (0.3%)9 (1.4%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.4%)11 (1.7%)
85 Years and over3 (0.4%)9 (1.4%)
Total702 (100.0%)661 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Capron

Median Family Size in Capron

The median family size in Capron is 4.08 persons per family, with single male/father families (42 | 14.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.29 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (39 | 13.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Capron
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple214 (72.5%)3.94
Single Male/Father42 (14.2%)5.29
Single Female/Mother39 (13.2%)3.54
Total Families295 (100.0%)4.08

Median Household Size in Capron

The median household size in Capron is 3.45 persons per household, with single male/father households (42 | 10.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.64 persons per household. non-family households (100 | 25.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Capron
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple214 (54.2%)3.95
Single Male/Father42 (10.6%)5.64
Single Female/Mother39 (9.9%)3.87
Non-family100 (25.3%)1.29
Total Households395 (100.0%)3.45

Household Size by Marriage Status in Capron

Out of a total of 395 households in Capron, 295 (74.7%) are family households, while 100 (25.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 84, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 85.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Capron
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-85 (21.5%)
2-Person Households80 (20.3%)13 (3.3%)
3-Person Households84 (21.3%)2 (0.5%)
4-Person Households41 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households50 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households35 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total295 (74.7%)100 (25.3%)

Female Fertility in Capron

Fertility by Age in Capron

Average fertility rate in Capron is 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 156.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 93.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Capron
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years28 (93.3%)156.0
35 to 50 years2 (6.7%)18.0
Total30 (100.0%)84.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Capron

36.7% of women with births (30) in Capron are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Capron
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years11 (39.3%)17 (60.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total11 (36.7%)19 (63.3%)

Fertility by Education in Capron

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Capron
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma8 (26.7%)62.0
College or Associate's Degree13 (43.3%)115.0
Bachelor's Degree6 (20.0%)286.0
Graduate Degree3 (10.0%)429.0
Total30 (100.0%)84.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Capron

63.3% of women with births in Capron are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Capron
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma3 (37.5%)5 (62.5%)
College or Associate's Degree2 (15.4%)11 (84.6%)
Bachelor's Degree6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total11 (36.7%)19 (63.3%)

Income in Capron

Income Overview in Capron

Per Capita Income in Capron is $27,610, while median incomes of families and households are $96,328 and $86,458 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,363$27,610
Median Family Income295$96,328
Mean Family Income295$98,012
Median Household Income395$86,458
Mean Household Income395$84,590
Income Deficit295$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,36339.17%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,36360.83¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,3630.34

Earnings by Sex in Capron

Average Earnings in Capron are $34,947, $42,344 for men and $25,758 for women, a difference of 39.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Capron
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male456 (58.2%)$42,344
Female328 (41.8%)$25,758
Total784 (100.0%)$34,947

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Capron

The most common earnings brackets in Capron are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (76 | 16.7%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (46 | 14.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Capron
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less49 (10.7%)9 (2.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4996 (1.3%)40 (12.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)27 (8.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)10 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49913 (2.9%)11 (3.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)18 (5.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)16 (4.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (1.5%)23 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (5.0%)46 (14.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99954 (11.8%)39 (11.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99959 (12.9%)43 (13.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99924 (5.3%)1 (0.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9992 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9997 (1.5%)20 (6.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99976 (16.7%)7 (2.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99934 (7.5%)10 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (5.7%)6 (1.8%)
$100,000+74 (16.2%)2 (0.6%)
Total456 (100.0%)328 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Capron

Average earnings in Capron are $55,722 for men and $26,293 for women, a difference of 52.8%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $72,833, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $36,394. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $54,286, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $22,500.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Capron
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$56,488$35,069
High School Diploma$72,833$22,500
College or Associate's Degree$40,909$26,313
Bachelor's Degree$36,394$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$55,722$26,293

Family Income in Capron

Family Income Brackets in Capron

According to the Capron family income data, there are 80 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Capron
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000155.1%
$10,000 to $14,99941.4%
$15,000 to $24,99951.7%
$25,000 to $34,999103.4%
$35,000 to $49,999175.8%
$50,000 to $74,9993612.2%
$75,000 to $99,9997425.1%
$100,000 to $149,9998027.1%
$150,000 to $199,9995418.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Capron

5-person families (61 | 20.7%) account for the highest median family income in Capron with $121,250 per family, while 2-person families (84 | 28.5%) have the highest median income of $46,428 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Capron
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families84 (28.5%)$92,857
3-Person Families81 (27.5%)$98,125
4-Person Families40 (13.6%)$71,250
5-Person Families61 (20.7%)$121,250
6-Person Families27 (9.1%)$109,432
7+ Person Families2 (0.7%)$0
Total295 (100.0%)$96,328

Family Income by Number of Earners in Capron

Family Income by Number of Earners in Capron
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2 (0.7%)$0
1 Earner84 (28.5%)$0
2 Earners139 (47.1%)$94,554
3+ Earners70 (23.7%)$162,717
Total295 (100.0%)$96,328

Household Income in Capron

Household Income Brackets in Capron

With 84 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Capron, accounting for 21.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Capron
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000215.3%
$10,000 to $14,999133.3%
$15,000 to $24,999266.6%
$25,000 to $34,999225.6%
$35,000 to $49,999297.3%
$50,000 to $74,9996215.7%
$75,000 to $99,9998421.3%
$100,000 to $149,9997619.2%
$150,000 to $199,9996215.7%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Capron

The median household income in Capron is $86,458, with the highest median household income of $93,125 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 141 households (35.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 3 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Capron
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3 (0.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years141 (35.7%)$93,125
45 to 64 Years173 (43.8%)$91,875
65+ Years78 (19.8%)$41,667
Total395 (100.0%)$86,458

Poverty in Capron

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Capron

With 8.1% poverty level for males and 17.4% for females among the residents of Capron, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (50.0%) and 21 females (52.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Capron
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (10.7%)21 (52.5%)
5 Years2 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)25 (28.4%)
12 to 14 Years7 (17.9%)9 (50.0%)
15 Years2 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years6 (8.7%)3 (3.7%)
25 to 34 Years16 (12.4%)21 (17.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)5 (6.2%)
45 to 54 Years12 (14.0%)11 (17.2%)
55 to 64 Years6 (4.9%)2 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (15.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (37.9%)
Total57 (8.1%)115 (17.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Capron

According to the poverty statistics in Capron, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Capron
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years50 (89.3%)19 (47.5%)
5 Years2 (50.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years47 (100.0%)63 (71.6%)
12 to 14 Years32 (82.1%)9 (50.0%)
15 Years34 (94.4%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years63 (91.3%)78 (96.3%)
25 to 34 Years113 (87.6%)101 (82.8%)
35 to 44 Years73 (100.0%)75 (93.8%)
45 to 54 Years74 (86.1%)53 (82.8%)
55 to 64 Years116 (95.1%)45 (95.7%)
65 to 74 Years30 (100.0%)39 (84.8%)
75 Years and over8 (100.0%)18 (62.1%)
Total645 (91.9%)546 (82.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Capron

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Capron show that 5.6% or 12 of the total 214 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.2%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Capron
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children62 (83.8%)12 (16.2%)
3 or 4 Children39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total202 (94.4%)12 (5.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Capron

According to the poverty data in Capron, 23.8% or 10 single-father households and 23.1% or 9 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (90.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Capron
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (90.9%)4 (30.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total10 (23.8%)9 (23.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Capron

The poverty data for Capron shows that 12 of the married-couple family households (5.6%) and 19 of the single-parent households (23.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (16.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Capron
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children12 (16.2%)14 (58.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total12 (5.6%)19 (23.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Capron

Employment by Class of Employer in Capron

Among the 735 employed individuals in Capron, private company employees (622 | 84.6%), not-for-profit organizations (58 | 7.9%), and local government employees (33 | 4.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Capron
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees62284.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)111.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations587.9%
Local Government Employees334.5%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees111.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total735100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Capron

According to the labor force statistics for Capron, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,030), 78.5% or 809 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 66 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 167 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.3% or 27 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Capron
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37 (50.0%)2 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years111 (92.5%)27 (24.3%)
25 to 29 Years167 (100.0%)10 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Years64 (76.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years128 (83.7%)10 (7.8%)
45 to 54 Years122 (81.3%)1 (0.8%)
55 to 59 Years98 (89.9%)16 (16.3%)
60 to 64 Years56 (93.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years23 (30.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total809 (78.5%)66 (8.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Capron

According to labor force statistics for Capron, 87.8% of individuals (635) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (723) are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 37 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 100 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.4% or 31 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Capron
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School119 (86.2%)1 (0.8%)
High School Diploma272 (84.7%)37 (11.4%)
College / Associate Degree144 (87.8%)6 (3.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total635 (87.8%)42 (5.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Capron

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Capron are Computers, Engineering & Science (45 | 6.1%), Architecture & Engineering (41 | 5.5%), Community & Social Service (39 | 5.2%), Education Instruction & Library (29 | 3.9%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (24 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Capron

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Capron, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (90.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (82.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (54.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Capron
OccupationMaleFemale
Management9 (45.0%)11 (55.0%)
Business & Financial2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science37 (82.2%)8 (17.8%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering37 (90.2%)4 (9.8%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (54.2%)11 (45.8%)
Health Technologists7 (43.8%)9 (56.2%)
Total (Category)61 (45.9%)72 (54.1%)
Total (Overall)442 (59.5%)301 (40.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Capron are Food Preparation & Serving (63 | 8.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (17 | 2.3%), Healthcare Support (15 | 2.0%), Security & Protection (12 | 1.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (9 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Capron

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Capron, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (83.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (77.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (47.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Capron
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Security & Protection10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving33 (52.4%)30 (47.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)53 (45.7%)63 (54.3%)
Total (Overall)442 (59.5%)301 (40.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Capron are Sales & Related (118 | 15.9%), and Office & Administration (57 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Capron

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Capron
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related58 (49.1%)60 (50.8%)
Office & Administration21 (36.8%)36 (63.2%)
Total (Category)79 (45.1%)96 (54.9%)
Total (Overall)442 (59.5%)301 (40.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Capron are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (37 | 5.0%), and Construction & Extraction (28 | 3.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Capron

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Capron
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)442 (59.5%)301 (40.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Capron are Production (147 | 19.8%), Material Moving (58 | 7.8%), and Transportation (49 | 6.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Capron

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Capron
OccupationMaleFemale
Production97 (66.0%)50 (34.0%)
Transportation44 (89.8%)5 (10.2%)
Material Moving43 (74.1%)15 (25.9%)
Total (Category)184 (72.4%)70 (27.6%)
Total (Overall)442 (59.5%)301 (40.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Capron

Employment Industries in Capron

The major employment industries in Capron include Manufacturing (192 | 25.8%), Retail Trade (131 | 17.6%), Construction (69 | 9.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (68 | 9.1%), and Transportation & Warehousing (62 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Capron

Employment Industries by Sex in Capron

The Capron industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Construction (95.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (79.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Capron
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (20.8%)19 (79.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction66 (95.7%)3 (4.3%)
Manufacturing133 (69.3%)59 (30.7%)
Wholesale Trade17 (85.0%)3 (15.0%)
Retail Trade79 (60.3%)52 (39.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing44 (71.0%)18 (29.0%)
Utilities16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support22 (53.7%)19 (46.3%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance20 (41.7%)28 (58.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (23.5%)13 (76.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services33 (48.5%)35 (51.5%)
Public Administration3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total442 (59.5%)301 (40.5%)

Education in Capron

School Enrollment in Capron

The most common levels of schooling among the 347 students in Capron are high school (105 | 30.3%), middle school (97 | 28.0%), and elementary school (72 | 20.7%).
School Enrollment in Capron
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool257.2%
Kindergarten92.6%
Elementary School7220.7%
Middle School9728.0%
High School10530.3%
College / Undergraduate3610.4%
Graduate / Professional30.9%
Total347100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Capron

Out of a total of 347 students who are enrolled in schools in Capron, 33 (9.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 314 (90.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (40.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Capron
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds18 (72.0%)7 (28.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old66 (89.2%)8 (10.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds115 (92.7%)9 (7.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds80 (96.4%)3 (3.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds24 (85.7%)4 (14.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
35 Years and over5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total314 (90.5%)33 (9.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Capron

Visual & performing arts (56 | 35.0%), physical & health sciences (52 | 32.5%), education (25 | 15.6%), psychology (8 | 5.0%), and science & technology (6 | 3.7%) are the most common fields of study among 160 individuals in Capron who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Capron
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural21.3%
Physical & Health Sciences5232.5%
Psychology85.0%
Social Sciences21.3%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology63.7%
Business53.1%
Education2515.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts5635.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities42.5%
Total160100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Capron

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Capron

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Capron are males with 3 vehicles (231, accounting for 52.3%) and females with 3 vehicles (89, making up 78.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Capron
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)3 (1.0%)
1 Vehicle25 (5.7%)22 (7.5%)
2 Vehicles129 (29.2%)61 (20.8%)
3 Vehicles231 (52.3%)89 (30.4%)
4 Vehicles47 (10.6%)100 (34.1%)
5 or more Vehicles10 (2.3%)18 (6.1%)
Total442 (100.0%)293 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Capron

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Capron are 10 to 14 minutes (148 commuters, 21.2%), 30 to 34 minutes (125 commuters, 17.9%), and 40 to 44 minutes (77 commuters, 11.1%).
Commute Time in Capron
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes71.0%
5 to 9 Minutes486.9%
10 to 14 Minutes14821.2%
15 to 19 Minutes537.6%
20 to 24 Minutes405.7%
25 to 29 Minutes507.2%
30 to 34 Minutes12517.9%
35 to 39 Minutes142.0%
40 to 44 Minutes7711.1%
45 to 59 Minutes7210.3%
60 to 89 Minutes314.4%
90 or more Minutes324.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Capron

The most common commute times in Capron are 10 to 14 minutes (139 commuters, 32.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (44 commuters, 16.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Capron
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (0.9%)3 (1.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes14 (3.3%)34 (12.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes139 (32.9%)9 (3.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes9 (2.1%)44 (16.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes23 (5.4%)17 (6.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes19 (4.5%)31 (11.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes81 (19.2%)44 (16.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (1.7%)7 (2.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes49 (11.6%)28 (10.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes33 (7.8%)39 (14.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes21 (5.0%)10 (3.6%)
90 or more Minutes24 (5.7%)8 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Capron

The most frequent times of departure to work in Capron are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (91, 21.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (53, 19.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Capron
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM29 (6.9%)11 (4.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM42 (9.9%)15 (5.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (3.3%)12 (4.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM42 (9.9%)39 (14.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM82 (19.4%)11 (4.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM34 (8.0%)33 (12.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM9 (2.1%)53 (19.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)13 (4.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)23 (8.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM14 (3.3%)3 (1.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (3.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM91 (21.5%)34 (12.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM66 (15.6%)18 (6.6%)
Total423 (100.0%)274 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Capron

Occupancy by Ownership in Capron

Of the total 395 dwellings in Capron, owner-occupied units account for 316 (80.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 79 (20.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Capron
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units31680.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units7920.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units395100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Capron

Occupancy by Household Size in Capron
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8521.5%
2-Person Household9323.5%
3-Person Household8621.8%
4+ Person Household13133.2%
Total Housing Units395100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Capron

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Capron
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household71 (83.5%)14 (16.5%)
2-Person Household90 (96.8%)3 (3.2%)
3-Person Household64 (74.4%)22 (25.6%)
4+ Person Household91 (69.5%)40 (30.5%)
Total Housing Units316 (80.0%)79 (20.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Capron

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Capron
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School41 (75.9%)13 (24.1%)
High School Diploma178 (84.4%)33 (15.6%)
College/Associate Degree76 (71.0%)31 (29.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21 (91.3%)2 (8.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Capron

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Capron
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5714.4%
35 to 44 Years8722.0%
45 to 54 Years8020.3%
55 to 64 Years9323.5%
65 to 74 Years6215.7%
75 to 84 Years82.0%
85 Years and Over82.0%
Total395100.0%

Housing Finances in Capron

Median Income by Occupancy in Capron

Median Income by Occupancy in Capron
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied316 (80.0%)$93,382
Renter-Occupied79 (20.0%)$33,393
Average395 (100.0%)$86,458

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Capron

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Capron
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003 (0.9%)12 (15.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)6 (7.6%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (2.2%)6 (7.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99911 (3.5%)3 (3.8%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (1.6%)17 (21.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99926 (8.2%)3 (3.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99947 (14.9%)15 (19.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99980 (25.3%)4 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99971 (22.5%)5 (6.3%)
$150,000 or more54 (17.1%)8 (10.1%)
Total316 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Capron

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Capron
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49914 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79977 (24.4%)43 (54.4%)
$800 to $9996 (1.9%)9 (11.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499167 (52.8%)17 (21.5%)
$1,500 to $1,99937 (11.7%)10 (12.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9993 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Capron

Housing Structures in Capron

Housing Structures in Capron
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached32983.3%
Single Unit, Attached123.0%
2 Unit Apartments143.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments164.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments20.5%
10 or more Apartments10.3%
Mobile Home / Other215.3%
Total395100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Capron

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Capron
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached302 (91.8%)27 (8.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)
Total316 (80.0%)79 (20.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Capron

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Capron
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms83 (26.3%)41 (51.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms178 (56.3%)30 (38.0%)
8 or more Rooms55 (17.4%)8 (10.1%)
Total316 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Capron

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Capron
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas263 (83.2%)48 (60.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas23 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity16 (5.1%)31 (39.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels14 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Capron

Household Vehicle Usage in Capron
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12 (3.8%)3 (3.8%)
1 Vehicle45 (14.2%)17 (21.5%)
2 Vehicles91 (28.8%)48 (60.8%)
3 or more Vehicles168 (53.2%)11 (13.9%)
Total316 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Capron

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Capron

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units97219
Median Property Value$135,300$158,300
Median Household Income$86,750$28
Monthly Housing Costs$622$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,438$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Capron

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Capron
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99911 (11.3%)45 (20.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99971 (73.2%)174 (79.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9991 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Capron

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Capron
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0003 (3.1%)18 (8.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (2.1%)19 (8.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9997 (7.2%)3 (1.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (19.6%)19 (8.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (11.3%)28 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99918 (18.6%)69 (31.5%)
$150,000 or more26 (26.8%)53 (24.2%)
Total97 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Capron

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Capron
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x59 (60.8%)93,839 (42,848.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x16 (16.5%)142 (64.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (6.2%)44 (20.1%)
4.0x or more16 (16.5%)3 (1.4%)
Total97 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Capron

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Capron
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80011 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49923 (23.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49963 (64.9%)10 (4.6%)
Total97 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Capron

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Capron

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Capron
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years139 (85.8%)23 (14.2%)
26 to 34 Years194 (82.9%)40 (17.1%)
35 to 44 Years139 (90.8%)14 (9.1%)
45 to 54 Years150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years162 (95.9%)7 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,279 (93.8%)84 (6.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Capron

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Capron
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen139 (85.8%)23 (14.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Capron

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Capron
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00098 (77.2%)29 (22.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999104 (88.1%)14 (11.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999162 (97.6%)4 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999244 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over671 (94.8%)37 (5.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Capron

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Capron
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 639 (38.2%)76 (74.5%)
6 to 18 Years169 (60.4%)204 (72.9%)
19 to 25 Years24 (14.8%)120 (74.1%)
25 to 34 Years17 (7.3%)180 (76.9%)
35 to 44 Years46 (30.1%)116 (75.8%)
45 to 54 Years22 (14.7%)128 (85.3%)
55 to 64 Years14 (8.3%)156 (92.3%)
65 to 74 Years64 (84.2%)58 (76.3%)
75 Years and over37 (100.0%)26 (70.3%)
Total432 (31.7%)1,064 (78.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Capron

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Capron
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (20.7%)13 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years24 (8.5%)15 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years9 (30.0%)7 (15.2%)
75 Years and over5 (62.5%)7 (24.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Capron

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Capron: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (2.9%)7 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Capron: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.7%)7 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Capron: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (14.6%)6 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (2.9%)11 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (10.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Capron: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (2.1%)6 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years9 (30.0%)7 (15.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Capron: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Capron

Computing Device Access in Capron

Computing Device Access in Capron
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop30878.0%
Smartphone32482.0%
Tablet20451.6%
No Computing Device225.6%
Total395100.0%

Internet Access in Capron

Internet Access in Capron
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home21855.2%
Cellular Data Only9724.6%
Satellite Internet379.4%
No Internet4812.1%
Total395100.0%

Capron Summary

Capron, Illinois is a small village located in Boone County, Illinois. It is situated about 40 miles northwest of Chicago and is part of the Rockford Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village has a population of 1,093 as of the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Capron was first settled in 1835 by a group of settlers from New York. The village was originally known as “Capron’s Grove” after the first settler, William Capron. The village was officially incorporated in 1867.
In the late 19th century, Capron was a thriving agricultural community. The village was home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a cheese factory, and a canning factory. The village also had a railroad station, which was used to transport goods to and from the village.
In the early 20th century, the village began to decline as the railroad station closed and the agricultural industry shifted away from the area. The village was also affected by the Great Depression, which caused many of the businesses to close.

Geography

Capron is located at 42°14'N 88°45'W (42.23, -88.75). The village is situated in the northern part of Boone County, about 40 miles northwest of Chicago. The village is located on the banks of the Kishwaukee River.
The village has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land. The village is located in a rural area and is surrounded by farmland.

Economy

The economy of Capron is largely based on agriculture. The village is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The village also has a few small businesses, including a gas station, a grocery store, and a hardware store.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Capron was 1,093. The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the village was $50,000, and the median income for a family was $54,375. The per capita income for the village was $20,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Capron, Illinois is a small village located in Boone County, Illinois. It is situated about 40 miles northwest of Chicago and is part of the Rockford Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village has a population of 1,093 as of the 2010 census. The village was first settled in 1835 and was officially incorporated in 1867. The economy of Capron is largely based on agriculture, with several farms producing a variety of crops. The village also has a few small businesses. The racial makeup of the village is 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median income for a household in the village was $50,000, and the median income for a family was $54,375. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Capron?
Total Population of Capron is 1,363.
What is the Total Male Population of Capron?
Total Male Population of Capron is 702.
What is the Total Female Population of Capron?
Total Female Population of Capron is 661.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Capron?
There are 106.20 Males per 100 Females in Capron.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Capron?
There are 94.16 Females per 100 Males in Capron.
What is the Median Population Age in Capron?
Median Population Age in Capron is 29.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Capron
Average Family Size in Capron is 4.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Capron
Average Household Size in Capron is 3.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Capron?
Per Capita income in Capron is $27,610.
What is the Median Family Income in Capron?
Median Family Income in Capron is $96,328.
What is the Median Household income in Capron?
Median Household Income in Capron is $86,458.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Capron?
Income or Wage Gap in Capron is 39.2%.
Women in Capron earn 60.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Capron?
Inequality or Gini Index in Capron is 0.34.
How Large is the Labor Force in Capron?
There are 809 People in the Labor Forcein in Capron.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Capron?
78.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Capron.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Capron?
Unemployment Rate in Capron is 8.2%.