Urbana

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  4. Urbana Employment Information
  5. Urbana Family Information
  6. Urbana Education Information
  7. Urbana Business Information
  8. Urbana Public Benefits Information
  9. Urbana Criminal Information
  10. Urbana Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Urbana Zip Codes


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Urbana Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 44,456
  • Land Area (2000): 92.309 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.030 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 23.8186 (-4.5) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 75.0186 (23.9) / 85.3186 (29.6)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,854
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 985
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 40 inches
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Houses (2000): 19,114
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 594
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 5,023
Urbana Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 43,604 98.02%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 9 0.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 871 1.96%

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Urbana Employment Information Back to top
Urbana Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 19,827 19,170 658 3.32% 33
1991 20,034 19,254 780 3.89% 39
1992 20,236 19,297 940 4.64% 47
1993 20,592 19,693 899 4.37% 44
1994 21,162 20,394 769 3.63% 36
1995 18,695 18,068 627 3.35% 34
1996 18,807 18,151 655 3.48% 35
1997 19,357 18,757 600 3.10% 31
1998 20,167 19,593 573 2.84% 29
1999 20,942 20,367 575 2.74% 28
2000 19,977 19,173 804 4.02% 40
2001 20,083 19,237 846 4.21% 42
2002 19,857 18,963 894 4.50% 45
2003 19,639 18,731 908 4.63% 46
2004 19,796 18,863 932 4.71% 47
2005 20,251 19,375 876 4.33% 43
2006 20,598 19,769 829 4.02% 40
2007 20,912 19,987 925 4.42% 44
2008 20,894 19,681 1,213 5.80% 58
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 20,248 19,109 1,139 5.63% 56
Feb 2008 21,159 20,098 1,061 5.01% 50
Mar 2008 21,134 20,223 911 4.31% 43
Apr 2008 21,369 20,431 938 4.39% 44
May 2008 21,291 20,146 1,145 5.38% 54
Jun 2008 20,457 18,995 1,462 7.15% 71
Jul 2008 20,697 19,239 1,458 7.04% 70
Aug 2008 20,479 18,958 1,521 7.43% 74
Sep 2008 21,213 19,934 1,279 6.03% 60
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Urbana Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 4,394 37.79%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 819 7.04%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 783 6.73%
4. Construction 574 4.94%
5. Public Administration 385 3.31%
6. Health Care 339 2.92%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 275 2.36%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 233 2.00%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 229 1.97%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 205 1.76%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 201 1.73%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 185 1.59%
13. Finance and Insurance 168 1.44%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 158 1.36%
15. Other Transportation 150 1.29%
16. Department and Other General Stores 137 1.18%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 120 1.03%
18. Metal Manufactuing 119 1.02%
19. Food Manufacturing 114 0.98%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 109 0.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,731 34.05%
2. Health Care 1,337 12.20%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 784 7.16%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 482 4.40%
5. Social Assistance 424 3.87%
6. Finance and Insurance 368 3.36%
7. Public Administration 305 2.78%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 268 2.45%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 219 2.00%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 196 1.79%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 192 1.75%
12. Department and Other General Stores 192 1.75%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 178 1.62%
14. Other Transportation 170 1.55%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 170 1.55%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 147 1.34%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 133 1.21%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 120 1.10%
19. Construction 105 0.96%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 104 0.95%

Urbana Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 2,055 17.67%
2. Computer Specialists 901 7.75%
3. Life and Physical Scientists 520 4.47%
4. Other Management Occupations 428 3.68%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 372 3.20%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 369 3.17%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 348 2.99%
8. Other Production Occupations 300 2.58%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 289 2.49%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 277 2.38%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 248 2.13%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 225 1.93%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 221 1.90%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 201 1.73%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 200 1.72%
16. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 183 1.57%
17. Engineers 180 1.55%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 174 1.50%
19. Other Construction Trades 173 1.49%
20. Top Executives 165 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 1,209 11.03%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 785 7.16%
3. Secretaries and Admins 538 4.91%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 501 4.57%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 381 3.48%
6. Registered Nurses 355 3.24%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 333 3.04%
8. Cashiers 312 2.85%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 302 2.76%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 298 2.72%
11. Computer Specialists 295 2.69%
12. Other Management Occupations 274 2.50%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 267 2.44%
14. Child Care Workers 264 2.41%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 263 2.40%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 260 2.37%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 228 2.08%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 222 2.03%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 214 1.95%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 206 1.88%

Urbana Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,234 48.08%
15-35 hours 8,616 22.72%
1-14 hours 2,835 7.48%
No regular hours 8,237 21.72%

Urbana Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 449 2.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM 242 1.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 324 1.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 636 3.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,274 6.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,848 8.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,426 16.15%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,088 14.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,709 8.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,245 10.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,166 5.50%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 561 2.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,064 9.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,187 10.31%

Urbana Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 944 4.45%
5-9 4,243 20.00%
10-14 6,761 31.86%
15-19 4,942 23.29%
20-24 1,829 8.62%
25-29 590 2.78%
30-34 914 4.31%
35-39 62 0.29%
40-44 109 0.51%
45-59 318 1.50%
60-89 286 1.35%
At least 90 221 1.04%

Urbana Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,547 7.29% 17,762 83.71%
30-44 260 1.23% 825 3.89%
45-59 67 0.32% 251 1.18%
At least 60 79 0.37% 428 2.02%

Urbana Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 789 3.60%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,355 10.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,929 58.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 68 0.31%
Color 4 Box Other 100 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,953 8.91%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,025 13.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 711 3.24%

Urbana Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Urbana Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 17,802 (38,581 people)
Families (2000): 8,536 (23,975 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,285
People at same address in 1995: 14,279
Urbana Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,850 16.01%
$10,000-$14,999 1,622 9.11%
$15,000-$19,999 1,721 9.67%
$20,000-$24,999 1,292 7.26%
$25,000-$29,999 1,325 7.44%
$30,000-$34,999 1,338 7.52%
$35,000-$39,999 962 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 980 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 902 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 1,304 7.33%
$60,000-$74,999 1,197 6.72%
$75,000-$99,999 1,068 6.00%
$100,000-$124,999 463 2.60%
$125,000-$149,999 321 1.80%
$150,000-$199,999 276 1.55%
$200,000 or more 181 1.02%

Urbana Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,324 35.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,145 23.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,121 11.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,986 11.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 486 2.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,456 8.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 382 2.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 528 2.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 61 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 169 0.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 22 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 75 0.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 29 0.16%

Urbana Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,029 32.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,122 15.28%
Public Assistance 412 0.88%
Retirement 2,213 4.75%
Self Employment 1,627 3.49%
Social Security 3,039 6.52%
Supplemental Security 504 1.08%
Wage / Salary 14,726 31.59%
Other 1,941 4.16%

Urbana Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,683 59.26%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,532 40.74%

Urbana Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,213 6.14%
Color 1 Box Married 7,360 37.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,857 54.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 321 1.63%

Urbana Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,911 10.29%
Color 1 Box Married 7,474 40.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,801 42.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,379 7.43%

Urbana Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Urbana Education Information Back to top
Urbana Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 911 2.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,040 5.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,190 16.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 13,237 35.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,725 4.64%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,338 17.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6,767 18.19%

Urbana Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 414 0.93% 305 0.69% 719 1.62%
Kindergarten 319 0.72% 37 0.08% 356 0.80%
Grades 1-4 1,572 3.54% 182 0.41% 1,754 3.95%
Grades 5-8 1,409 3.17% 150 0.34% 1,559 3.51%
Grades 9-12 1,474 3.32% 39 0.09% 1,513 3.40%
Undergrad college 11,279 25.37% 144 0.32% 11,423 25.70%
Graduate or professional school 4,113 9.25% 150 0.34% 4,263 9.59%
Total 20,580 46.29% 1,007 2.27% 21,587 48.56%

Urbana Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Urbana Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $340,455,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $66,203,000
Urbana Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Urbana Public Benefits Information Back to top
Urbana Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,528 76.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,946 23.25%

Urbana Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Urbana Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 371
Urbana Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 13 50
2005 14 51
2006 13 54
2007 13 55

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Urbana Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Urbana Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,171 9.38%
10-19 Years 7,828 17.61%
20-29 Years 13,452 30.26%
30-39 Years 5,460 12.28%
40-49 Years 4,797 10.79%
50-59 Years 3,337 7.51%
60-69 Years 2,222 5.00%
70-79 Years 1,858 4.18%
80-89 Years 1,092 2.46%
90+ Years 239 0.54%

Urbana Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,074 51.90%
Color 1 Box Female 21,382 48.10%

Urbana Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 30,563 68.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,873 13.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 5,441 12.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,446 3.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 921 2.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 113 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 79 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.04%

Urbana Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 9,875 27.97%
2. Irish 4,991 14.14%
3. English 4,506 12.76%
4. United States Or American 2,053 5.82%
5. Polish 1,612 4.57%
6. Italian 1,262 3.57%
7. Swedish 951 2.69%
8. French Non-Basque 923 2.61%
9. Scottish 843 2.39%
10. Scotch Irish 772 2.19%

Urbana Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 34,237 80.86%
2. Chinese 1,819 4.30%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,309 3.09%
4. Korean 1,058 2.50%
5. German 503 1.19%
6. Other Asian 319 0.75%
7. French 308 0.73%
8. Hindi 249 0.59%
9. Russian 222 0.52%
10. Japanese 221 0.52%

Urbana Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 38,426 86.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,333 3.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,725 10.62%

Urbana Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Urbana Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Urbana Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61801 61802 61803