The population of Mc Henry county is estimated at 307,972. In 2017 there were 3,256 births and 2,015 deaths in Mc Henry county. Mc Henry county has 74,221 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 16,501 that are owned free and clear and 18,477 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Mc Henry County filed 154,730 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 2.5% of all Illinois filings and 0.104% of the entire nation. Mc Henry had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $1,820,434,000 on earned income of $11,503,643,000. Other notable statistics from Mc Henry County were 6,780 unemployment claims which collected a total of $39,837,000 and 56,750 charitable contributions valued at $198,614,000. 63,890 filings from Mc Henry County paid a combined total of $479,813,000 in property taxes and 55,220 filings paid $398,298,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Mc Henry county had 160 religious congregations with an estimated 165,699 members.
33.2% of the Mc Henry population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 7.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 46% of McHenry County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 6,556 votes.
At $86,450 the median income is 137.1% of the Illinois average. An estimated 7,609 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Mc Henry, the equivalant of around 4.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Mc Henry County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
15,508	Manufacturing
15,021	Retail trade
9,074	Accommodation and food services
8,891	Food services and drinking places
8,373	Restaurants and other eating places
6,765	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6,479	Administrative and support services
5,284	Wholesale trade
4,976	Ambulatory health care services
4,437	Full-service restaurants
4,306	General merchandise stores
4,196	Employment services
3,300	Other services (except public administration)
3,285	Limited-service restaurants
3,151	Other general merchandise stores

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.76% in McHenry County (averaging across 13 zip codes a sample of which are; 60033, 60050, 60102, 60013 and 60156).

In 2018 17.83% of listings in Mc Henry County (averaging across 14 zip codes a sample of which are; 60042, 60081, 60102, 60012 and 60097) dropped their price.

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