Somonauk, IL

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Somonauk Overview

1,797
TOTAL POPULATION
840
MALE POPULATION
957
FEMALE POPULATION
87.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.93
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$39,885
PER CAPITA INCOME
$93,214
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$78,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
61.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
38.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
882
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Somonauk Zip Codes

Somonauk Area Codes

Race in Somonauk

The most populous races in Somonauk are White / Caucasian (1,707 | 95.0%), Hispanic or Latino (74 | 4.1%), and Two or more Races (53 | 2.9%).
Race in Somonauk
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American20.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino744.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,70795.0%
Two or more Races532.9%
Some other Race351.9%
Total1,797100.0%

Ancestry in Somonauk

The most populous ancestries reported in Somonauk are German (569 | 31.7%), Irish (254 | 14.1%), Norwegian (213 | 11.8%), English (168 | 9.3%), and American (129 | 7.2%), together accounting for 74.2% of all Somonauk residents.
Ancestry in Somonauk
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1297.2%
Arab20.1%
Austrian80.4%
Belgian30.2%
British221.2%
Cuban120.7%
Czech191.1%
Czechoslovakian221.2%
Danish191.1%
Dutch80.4%
English1689.3%
European402.2%
Finnish40.2%
French1015.6%
German56931.7%
Greek30.2%
Hungarian160.9%
Indian (Asian)80.4%
Irish25414.1%
Israeli30.2%
Italian995.5%
Lebanese20.1%
Lithuanian140.8%
Luxembourger40.2%
Mexican502.8%
Nigerian20.1%
Norwegian21311.8%
Polish331.8%
Scandinavian181.0%
Scotch-Irish140.8%
Scottish90.5%
Subsaharan African20.1%
Swedish170.9%
Yugoslavian110.6%
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Immigrants in Somonauk

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Somonauk came from Latin America (19 | 1.1%), Central America (12 | 0.7%), Mexico (12 | 0.7%), Caribbean (7 | 0.4%), and Trinidad and Tobago (7 | 0.4%), together accounting for 3.2% of all Somonauk residents.
Immigrants in Somonauk
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean70.4%
Central America120.7%
Europe20.1%
Germany20.1%
Latin America191.1%
Mexico120.7%
Trinidad and Tobago70.4%
Western Europe20.1%
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Sex and Age in Somonauk

Sex and Age in Somonauk

The most populous age groups in Somonauk are 10 to 14 Years (99 | 11.8%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (109 | 11.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Somonauk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years45 (5.4%)50 (5.2%)
5 to 9 Years60 (7.1%)52 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years99 (11.8%)42 (4.4%)
15 to 19 Years61 (7.3%)109 (11.4%)
20 to 24 Years28 (3.3%)57 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Years38 (4.5%)51 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Years48 (5.7%)66 (6.9%)
35 to 39 Years57 (6.8%)47 (4.9%)
40 to 44 Years35 (4.2%)68 (7.1%)
45 to 49 Years82 (9.8%)49 (5.1%)
50 to 54 Years54 (6.4%)58 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years43 (5.1%)41 (4.3%)
60 to 64 Years47 (5.6%)45 (4.7%)
65 to 69 Years29 (3.5%)79 (8.3%)
70 to 74 Years33 (3.9%)57 (6.0%)
75 to 79 Years42 (5.0%)26 (2.7%)
80 to 84 Years13 (1.5%)36 (3.8%)
85 Years and over26 (3.1%)24 (2.5%)
Total840 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Somonauk

Median Family Size in Somonauk

The median family size in Somonauk is 3.23 persons per family, with married-couple families (389 | 82.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.25 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (10 | 2.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.30 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Somonauk
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple389 (82.1%)3.25
Single Male/Father10 (2.1%)2.30
Single Female/Mother75 (15.8%)3.21
Total Families474 (100.0%)3.23

Median Household Size in Somonauk

The median household size in Somonauk is 2.66 persons per household, with single female/mother households (75 | 11.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.48 persons per household. non-family households (202 | 29.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Somonauk
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple389 (57.5%)3.30
Single Male/Father10 (1.5%)2.80
Single Female/Mother75 (11.1%)3.48
Non-family202 (29.9%)1.12
Total Households676 (100.0%)2.66

Household Size by Marriage Status in Somonauk

Out of a total of 676 households in Somonauk, 474 (70.1%) are family households, while 202 (29.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 216, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 183.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Somonauk
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-183 (27.1%)
2-Person Households216 (32.0%)19 (2.8%)
3-Person Households75 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households110 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households57 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households10 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total474 (70.1%)202 (29.9%)

Female Fertility in Somonauk

Fertility by Age in Somonauk

Average fertility rate in Somonauk is 4.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 11.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Somonauk
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years2 (100.0%)11.0
Total2 (100.0%)4.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Somonauk

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Somonauk
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Somonauk

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Somonauk
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (100.0%)19.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total2 (100.0%)4.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Somonauk

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Somonauk
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Income in Somonauk

Income Overview in Somonauk

Per Capita Income in Somonauk is $39,885, while median incomes of families and households are $93,214 and $78,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,797$39,885
Median Family Income474$93,214
Mean Family Income474$122,088
Median Household Income676$78,750
Mean Household Income676$101,771
Income Deficit474$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,79761.52%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,79738.48¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7970.43

Earnings by Sex in Somonauk

Average Earnings in Somonauk are $34,091, $57,500 for men and $22,125 for women, a difference of 61.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Somonauk
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male416 (44.1%)$57,500
Female528 (55.9%)$22,125
Total944 (100.0%)$34,091

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Somonauk

The most common earnings brackets in Somonauk are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (67 | 16.1%) and $2,499 or less for women (94 | 17.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Somonauk
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less17 (4.1%)94 (17.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (3.1%)19 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (1.2%)34 (6.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (1.2%)25 (4.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49910 (2.4%)30 (5.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (1.9%)19 (3.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (0.7%)12 (2.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)14 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49913 (3.1%)20 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)25 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99952 (12.5%)10 (1.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99922 (5.3%)30 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9999 (2.2%)51 (9.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9999 (2.2%)27 (5.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9991 (0.2%)15 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99923 (5.5%)15 (2.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99967 (16.1%)40 (7.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99943 (10.3%)24 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99961 (14.7%)14 (2.6%)
$100,000+55 (13.2%)10 (1.9%)
Total416 (100.0%)528 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Somonauk

Average earnings in Somonauk are $59,826 for men and $30,458 for women, a difference of 49.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $77,500, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $56,917. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,375, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,167.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Somonauk
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$56,917$24,167
College or Associate's Degree$77,500$35,417
Bachelor's Degree$71,875$59,375
Graduate Degree--
Total$59,826$30,458

Family Income in Somonauk

Family Income Brackets in Somonauk

According to the Somonauk family income data, there are 109 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Somonauk
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999173.6%
$25,000 to $34,999204.2%
$35,000 to $49,9995311.2%
$50,000 to $74,9998117.1%
$75,000 to $99,9998217.3%
$100,000 to $149,99910923.0%
$150,000 to $199,999408.4%
$200,000+7215.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Somonauk

5-person families (55 | 11.6%) account for the highest median family income in Somonauk with $134,205 per family, while 2-person families (236 | 49.8%) have the highest median income of $46,875 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Somonauk
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families236 (49.8%)$93,750
3-Person Families69 (14.6%)$78,875
4-Person Families102 (21.5%)$93,750
5-Person Families55 (11.6%)$134,205
6-Person Families6 (1.3%)$0
7+ Person Families6 (1.3%)$0
Total474 (100.0%)$93,214

Family Income by Number of Earners in Somonauk

Family Income by Number of Earners in Somonauk
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners82 (17.3%)$0
1 Earner141 (29.7%)$84,107
2 Earners188 (39.7%)$110,833
3+ Earners63 (13.3%)$97,188
Total474 (100.0%)$93,214

Household Income in Somonauk

Household Income Brackets in Somonauk

With 125 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Somonauk, accounting for 18.5% of all households. In contrast, only 29 households (4.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Somonauk
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000304.4%
$10,000 to $14,999294.3%
$15,000 to $24,999456.7%
$25,000 to $34,999324.7%
$35,000 to $49,999669.8%
$50,000 to $74,99911617.2%
$75,000 to $99,99911116.4%
$100,000 to $149,99912518.5%
$150,000 to $199,999487.1%
$200,000+7410.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Somonauk

The median household income in Somonauk is $78,750, with the highest median household income of $86,250 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 239 households (35.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Somonauk
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years227 (33.6%)$76,250
45 to 64 Years210 (31.1%)$77,083
65+ Years239 (35.4%)$86,250
Total676 (100.0%)$78,750

Poverty in Somonauk

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Somonauk

With 4.9% poverty level for males and 7.2% for females among the residents of Somonauk, 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (35.7%) and 26 females (22.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Somonauk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years5 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years5 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)15 (12.6%)
25 to 34 Years3 (3.5%)26 (22.2%)
35 to 44 Years10 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)12 (11.2%)
55 to 64 Years4 (4.4%)4 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (12.3%)12 (14.0%)
Total41 (4.9%)69 (7.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Somonauk

According to the poverty statistics in Somonauk, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 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 Somonauk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years41 (91.1%)50 (100.0%)
5 Years9 (64.3%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years77 (100.0%)63 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years68 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
15 Years17 (77.3%)22 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years53 (100.0%)104 (87.4%)
25 to 34 Years83 (96.5%)91 (77.8%)
35 to 44 Years82 (89.1%)115 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years136 (100.0%)95 (88.8%)
55 to 64 Years86 (95.6%)82 (95.4%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)136 (100.0%)
75 Years and over71 (87.6%)74 (86.1%)
Total799 (95.1%)884 (92.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Somonauk

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Somonauk show that 0.8% or 3 of the total 389 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.3%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Somonauk
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children221 (98.7%)3 (1.3%)
1 or 2 Children136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total386 (99.2%)3 (0.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Somonauk

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Somonauk
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (6.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (4.0%)

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

The poverty data for Somonauk shows that 3 of the married-couple family households (0.8%) and 3 of the single-parent households (3.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (1.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (5.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Somonauk
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (5.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (0.8%)3 (3.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Somonauk

Employment by Class of Employer in Somonauk

Among the 816 employed individuals in Somonauk, private company employees (553 | 67.8%), not-for-profit organizations (85 | 10.4%), and local government employees (80 | 9.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Somonauk
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees55367.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)222.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)475.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations8510.4%
Local Government Employees809.8%
State Government Employees172.1%
Federal Government Employees70.9%
Unpaid Family Workers50.6%
Total816100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Somonauk

According to the labor force statistics for Somonauk, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,405), 62.8% or 882 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 30 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 96.5% or 82 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.6% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Somonauk
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years59 (46.8%)8 (13.6%)
20 to 24 Years82 (96.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years59 (66.3%)3 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years109 (95.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years167 (80.7%)3 (1.8%)
45 to 54 Years225 (92.6%)14 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years67 (79.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years49 (53.3%)2 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years55 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total882 (62.8%)30 (3.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Somonauk

According to labor force statistics for Somonauk, 81.5% of individuals (676) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (829) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 22 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 89.5% or 128 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.5% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Somonauk
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School22 (61.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma254 (81.7%)17 (5.5%)
College / Associate Degree272 (80.2%)10 (2.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher128 (89.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total676 (81.5%)27 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Somonauk

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Somonauk are Community & Social Service (62 | 7.3%), Management (59 | 6.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (34 | 4.0%), Education Instruction & Library (32 | 3.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (29 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Somonauk

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Somonauk, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (89.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (85.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Somonauk
OccupationMaleFemale
Management23 (39.0%)36 (61.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
Computers & Mathematics18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Architecture & Engineering8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (21.0%)49 (79.0%)
Education, Arts & Media4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2 (5.9%)32 (94.1%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Total (Category)64 (30.6%)145 (69.4%)
Total (Overall)389 (45.6%)464 (54.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Somonauk are Food Preparation & Serving (80 | 9.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (53 | 6.2%), Healthcare Support (32 | 3.7%), Personal Care & Service (20 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (8 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Somonauk

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Somonauk, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (79.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (96.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (77.5%), and Personal Care & Service (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Somonauk
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1 (3.1%)31 (96.9%)
Security & Protection8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving18 (22.5%)62 (77.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance42 (79.2%)11 (20.7%)
Personal Care & Service10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Total (Category)79 (40.9%)114 (59.1%)
Total (Overall)389 (45.6%)464 (54.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Somonauk are Office & Administration (107 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (92 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Somonauk

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Somonauk
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related51 (55.4%)41 (44.6%)
Office & Administration3 (2.8%)104 (97.2%)
Total (Category)54 (27.1%)145 (72.9%)
Total (Overall)389 (45.6%)464 (54.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Somonauk are Construction & Extraction (70 | 8.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (45 | 5.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Somonauk

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Somonauk
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)389 (45.6%)464 (54.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Somonauk are Production (65 | 7.6%), Material Moving (47 | 5.5%), and Transportation (25 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Somonauk

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Somonauk
OccupationMaleFemale
Production43 (66.1%)22 (33.9%)
Transportation22 (88.0%)3 (12.0%)
Material Moving12 (25.5%)35 (74.5%)
Total (Category)77 (56.2%)60 (43.8%)
Total (Overall)389 (45.6%)464 (54.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Somonauk

Employment Industries in Somonauk

The major employment industries in Somonauk include Retail Trade (166 | 19.5%), Manufacturing (92 | 10.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (88 | 10.3%), Construction (84 | 9.9%), and Educational Services (69 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Somonauk

Employment Industries by Sex in Somonauk

The Somonauk industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (96.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Somonauk
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction66 (78.6%)18 (21.4%)
Manufacturing62 (67.4%)30 (32.6%)
Wholesale Trade7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Retail Trade70 (42.2%)96 (57.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing33 (70.2%)14 (29.8%)
Utilities11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific13 (43.3%)17 (56.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support24 (80.0%)6 (20.0%)
Educational Services14 (20.3%)55 (79.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance3 (3.4%)85 (96.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services14 (23.3%)46 (76.7%)
Public Administration17 (37.0%)29 (63.0%)
Total389 (45.6%)464 (54.4%)

Education in Somonauk

School Enrollment in Somonauk

The most common levels of schooling among the 456 students in Somonauk are high school (145 | 31.8%), middle school (128 | 28.1%), and elementary school (77 | 16.9%).
School Enrollment in Somonauk
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool316.8%
Kindergarten143.1%
Elementary School7716.9%
Middle School12828.1%
High School14531.8%
College / Undergraduate4610.1%
Graduate / Professional153.3%
Total456100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Somonauk

Out of a total of 456 students who are enrolled in schools in Somonauk, 52 (11.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 404 (88.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 26 (83.9% 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 82 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Somonauk
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5 (16.1%)26 (83.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old80 (94.1%)5 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds130 (95.6%)6 (4.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds79 (95.2%)4 (4.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
35 Years and over7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total404 (88.6%)52 (11.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Somonauk

Business (62 | 24.2%), education (52 | 20.3%), science & technology (37 | 14.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (18 | 7.0%), and engineering (16 | 6.2%) are the most common fields of study among 256 individuals in Somonauk who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Somonauk
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics114.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural187.0%
Physical & Health Sciences51.9%
Psychology83.1%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering166.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies20.8%
Science & Technology3714.4%
Business6224.2%
Education5220.3%
Literature & Languages103.9%
Liberal Arts & History155.9%
Visual & Performing Arts20.8%
Communications41.6%
Arts & Humanities145.5%
Total256100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Somonauk

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Somonauk

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Somonauk are males with 2 vehicles (170, accounting for 44.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (181, making up 39.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Somonauk
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle23 (6.0%)49 (11.3%)
1 Vehicle13 (3.4%)76 (17.6%)
2 Vehicles170 (44.3%)181 (41.9%)
3 Vehicles126 (32.8%)80 (18.5%)
4 Vehicles23 (6.0%)35 (8.1%)
5 or more Vehicles29 (7.5%)11 (2.5%)
Total384 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Somonauk

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Somonauk are less than 5 minutes (106 commuters, 13.8%), 60 to 89 minutes (96 commuters, 12.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (95 commuters, 12.4%).
Commute Time in Somonauk
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10613.8%
5 to 9 Minutes526.8%
10 to 14 Minutes9512.4%
15 to 19 Minutes364.7%
20 to 24 Minutes536.9%
25 to 29 Minutes536.9%
30 to 34 Minutes9412.3%
35 to 39 Minutes567.3%
40 to 44 Minutes182.4%
45 to 59 Minutes8611.2%
60 to 89 Minutes9612.5%
90 or more Minutes212.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Somonauk

The most common commute times in Somonauk are 60 to 89 minutes (82 commuters, 21.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (82 commuters, 21.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Somonauk
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes34 (9.1%)72 (18.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes17 (4.5%)35 (8.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes13 (3.5%)82 (21.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes9 (2.4%)27 (6.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes16 (4.3%)37 (9.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes31 (8.3%)22 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes57 (15.2%)37 (9.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes38 (10.1%)18 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes16 (4.3%)2 (0.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes47 (12.5%)39 (10.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes82 (21.9%)14 (3.6%)
90 or more Minutes15 (4.0%)6 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Somonauk

The most frequent times of departure to work in Somonauk are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (70, 18.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (86, 22.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Somonauk
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM43 (11.5%)28 (7.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM35 (9.3%)24 (6.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM32 (8.5%)31 (7.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM39 (10.4%)23 (5.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM40 (10.7%)25 (6.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM70 (18.7%)86 (22.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM42 (11.2%)36 (9.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM8 (2.1%)30 (7.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (2.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (0.8%)23 (5.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM19 (5.1%)7 (1.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (1.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM19 (5.1%)44 (11.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM25 (6.7%)18 (4.6%)
Total375 (100.0%)391 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Somonauk

Occupancy by Ownership in Somonauk

Of the total 676 dwellings in Somonauk, owner-occupied units account for 484 (71.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 192 (28.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Somonauk
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units48471.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units19228.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units676100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Somonauk

Occupancy by Household Size in Somonauk
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household18327.1%
2-Person Household23534.8%
3-Person Household7511.1%
4+ Person Household18327.1%
Total Housing Units676100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Somonauk

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Somonauk
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household102 (55.7%)81 (44.3%)
2-Person Household179 (76.2%)56 (23.8%)
3-Person Household62 (82.7%)13 (17.3%)
4+ Person Household141 (77.0%)42 (23.0%)
Total Housing Units484 (71.6%)192 (28.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Somonauk

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Somonauk
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
High School Diploma116 (55.5%)93 (44.5%)
College/Associate Degree217 (76.9%)65 (23.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher144 (86.2%)23 (13.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Somonauk

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Somonauk
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10615.7%
35 to 44 Years12117.9%
45 to 54 Years11116.4%
55 to 64 Years9914.6%
65 to 74 Years10014.8%
75 to 84 Years9614.2%
85 Years and Over436.4%
Total676100.0%

Housing Finances in Somonauk

Median Income by Occupancy in Somonauk

Median Income by Occupancy in Somonauk
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied484 (71.6%)$93,750
Renter-Occupied192 (28.4%)$44,167
Average676 (100.0%)$78,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Somonauk

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Somonauk
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.4%)20 (10.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)8 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (1.5%)22 (11.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9995 (1.0%)3 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (1.7%)29 (15.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99920 (4.1%)12 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99948 (9.9%)18 (9.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99982 (16.9%)34 (17.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99983 (17.2%)28 (14.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999111 (22.9%)14 (7.3%)
$150,000 or more118 (24.4%)4 (2.1%)
Total484 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Somonauk

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Somonauk
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002 (0.4%)20 (10.4%)
$300 to $49931 (6.4%)9 (4.7%)
$500 to $799116 (24.0%)37 (19.3%)
$800 to $99941 (8.5%)52 (27.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49989 (18.4%)37 (19.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999109 (22.5%)10 (5.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49957 (11.8%)11 (5.7%)
$2,500 to $2,99916 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more23 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total484 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Somonauk

Housing Structures in Somonauk

Housing Structures in Somonauk
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46168.2%
Single Unit, Attached10816.0%
2 Unit Apartments395.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments324.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments365.3%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total676100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Somonauk

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Somonauk
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached408 (88.5%)53 (11.5%)
Single Unit, Attached72 (66.7%)36 (33.3%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (5.1%)37 (94.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2 (6.2%)30 (93.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total484 (71.6%)192 (28.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Somonauk

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Somonauk
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms7 (1.5%)41 (21.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms108 (22.3%)97 (50.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms189 (39.1%)25 (13.0%)
8 or more Rooms180 (37.2%)29 (15.1%)
Total484 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Somonauk

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Somonauk
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas476 (98.4%)148 (77.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity5 (1.0%)36 (18.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)8 (4.2%)
No Fuel Used3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total484 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Somonauk

Household Vehicle Usage in Somonauk
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle25 (5.2%)57 (29.7%)
1 Vehicle117 (24.2%)55 (28.6%)
2 Vehicles238 (49.2%)50 (26.0%)
3 or more Vehicles104 (21.5%)30 (15.6%)
Total484 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Somonauk

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Somonauk

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units194290
Median Property Value$208,700$207,000
Median Household Income$100,833$55
Monthly Housing Costs$744$23
Real Estate Taxes$5,000$19

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Somonauk

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Somonauk
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)9 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9996 (3.1%)3 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999169 (87.1%)223 (76.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99919 (9.8%)55 (19.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total194 (100.0%)290 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Somonauk

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Somonauk
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.0%)7 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (4.1%)10 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99924 (12.4%)12 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (13.9%)24 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (12.9%)55 (19.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (18.0%)58 (20.0%)
$150,000 or more63 (32.5%)76 (26.2%)
Total194 (100.0%)290 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Somonauk

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Somonauk
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x97 (50.0%)92,679 (31,958.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x21 (10.8%)127 (43.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x51 (26.3%)78 (26.9%)
4.0x or more23 (11.9%)28 (9.7%)
Total194 (100.0%)290 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Somonauk

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Somonauk
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8002 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)4 (1.4%)
$800 to $1,499192 (99.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total194 (100.0%)290 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Somonauk

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Somonauk

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Somonauk
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years387 (97.2%)11 (2.8%)
19 to 25 Years107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years158 (84.0%)30 (16.0%)
35 to 44 Years199 (96.1%)8 (3.9%)
45 to 54 Years214 (88.1%)29 (11.9%)
55 to 64 Years166 (94.3%)10 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years198 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older167 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,709 (95.1%)88 (4.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Somonauk

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Somonauk
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen387 (97.2%)11 (2.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Somonauk

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Somonauk
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000103 (79.2%)27 (20.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999216 (94.7%)12 (5.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999268 (99.3%)2 (0.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999362 (99.5%)2 (0.5%)
$100,000 and over760 (94.4%)45 (5.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Somonauk

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Somonauk
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 628 (24.8%)85 (75.2%)
6 to 18 Years107 (26.9%)285 (71.6%)
19 to 25 Years30 (28.0%)82 (76.6%)
25 to 34 Years21 (11.2%)137 (72.9%)
35 to 44 Years13 (6.3%)186 (89.9%)
45 to 54 Years28 (11.5%)188 (77.4%)
55 to 64 Years47 (26.7%)131 (74.4%)
65 to 74 Years198 (100.0%)164 (82.8%)
75 Years and over165 (98.8%)146 (87.4%)
Total637 (35.4%)1,404 (78.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Somonauk

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Somonauk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (7.2%)4 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)7 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years40 (12.6%)36 (11.7%)
65 to 74 Years15 (24.2%)53 (39.0%)
75 Years and over24 (29.6%)29 (33.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Somonauk

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Somonauk: <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%)3 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (5.9%)
75 Years and over20 (24.7%)8 (9.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Somonauk: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (3.1%)16 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (2.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Somonauk: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (7.2%)4 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.3%)8 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.2%)
75 Years and over15 (18.5%)3 (3.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Somonauk: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (10.4%)17 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (24.2%)46 (33.8%)
75 Years and over6 (7.4%)22 (25.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Somonauk: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)41 (30.1%)
75 Years and over5 (6.2%)6 (7.0%)

Technology Access in Somonauk

Computing Device Access in Somonauk

Computing Device Access in Somonauk
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop52277.2%
Smartphone59588.0%
Tablet42663.0%
No Computing Device395.8%
Total676100.0%

Internet Access in Somonauk

Internet Access in Somonauk
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home51175.6%
Cellular Data Only548.0%
Satellite Internet548.0%
No Internet578.4%
Total676100.0%

Somonauk Summary

Somonauk is a village located in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,845 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.

History

Somonauk was first settled in 1835 by a group of settlers from New York. The village was originally known as "Somernock" and was later changed to "Somonauk" in 1837. The name is derived from the Potawatomi word for "deep water". The village was incorporated in 1867.
In the late 19th century, Somonauk 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.

Geography

Somonauk is located at 41°30'25" North, 88°37'45" West (41.506944, -88.629167). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.

Economy

Somonauk's economy 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 several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,845 people, 690 households, and 486 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,539.2 people per square mile (593.3/km2). There were 735 housing units at an average density of 612.5 per square mile (236.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 690 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $50,000, and the median income for a family was $56,250. Males had a median income of $41,250 versus $30,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Somonauk?
Total Population of Somonauk is 1,797.
What is the Total Male Population of Somonauk?
Total Male Population of Somonauk is 840.
What is the Total Female Population of Somonauk?
Total Female Population of Somonauk is 957.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Somonauk?
There are 87.77 Males per 100 Females in Somonauk.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Somonauk?
There are 113.93 Females per 100 Males in Somonauk.
What is the Median Population Age in Somonauk?
Median Population Age in Somonauk is 38.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Somonauk
Average Family Size in Somonauk is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Somonauk
Average Household Size in Somonauk is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Somonauk?
Per Capita income in Somonauk is $39,885.
What is the Median Family Income in Somonauk?
Median Family Income in Somonauk is $93,214.
What is the Median Household income in Somonauk?
Median Household Income in Somonauk is $78,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Somonauk?
Income or Wage Gap in Somonauk is 61.5%.
Women in Somonauk earn 38.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Somonauk?
Inequality or Gini Index in Somonauk is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Somonauk?
There are 882 People in the Labor Forcein in Somonauk.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Somonauk?
62.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Somonauk.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Somonauk?
Unemployment Rate in Somonauk is 3.4%.