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Illinois in 2000

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2000 the FHFA house price index for Illinois changed +7.0%, against +8.3% for the United States and +3.6% in 1999.

51,944 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (37,817 single-family), −3.8% on 1999; the national total was 1,592,267.

+7.0%Illinois index, 1999–2000US +8.3%
51,944housing units permitted in 200037,817 single-family
73 of 88counties with a rising indexmedian county +3.6%
1,592,267units permitted nationally in 2000
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Counties in 2000

Ranked by the county index change from 1999 to 2000 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2000; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2000Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Lawrence County+12.6%330.2
Cook County+9.6%11,8775,3692.3
DuPage County+9.3%3,9313,2924.2
Washington County+9.2%71675.2
Warren County+8.7%38382.3
Lake County+7.6%4,1343,1685.7
Monroe County+7.2%2682527.7
Jersey County+7.1%1031034.9
Kane County+7.1%5,7844,35111.0
Knox County+7.0%1101102.3
Stark County+6.8%17173.2
Marshall County+6.7%17171.5
Fayette County+6.5%11110.5
Kendall County+6.2%8637675.9
De Witt County+6.1%53533.5
Bond County+6.0%106526.3
Christian County+5.8%99863.0
Mercer County+5.8%41392.7
Randolph County+5.7%64512.1
Douglas County+5.6%32321.6
Putnam County+5.6%40407.1
Will County+5.5%7,1596,47810.1
McHenry County+5.4%3,5223,26911.1
Henry County+5.2%107942.2
Rock Island County+5.0%2202061.6
Champaign County+4.9%1,0495945.0
Madison County+4.9%1,1659104.4
LaSalle County+4.7%4943244.6
St. Clair County+4.7%1,1029094.4
Jackson County+4.6%112452.1
Massac County+4.5%550.4
Piatt County+4.5%69694.1
Tazewell County+4.4%4453943.4
DeKalb County+4.3%5763195.7
Macon County+4.1%3612413.6
Jo Daviess County+4.0%1341346.2
White County+4.0%220.2
Williamson County+4.0%1451352.2
Fulton County+3.9%73732.2
Iroquois County+3.9%69652.6
Johnson County+3.9%000.0
Peoria County+3.9%9386045.3
Bureau County+3.8%99573.0
Grundy County+3.7%2271704.2
Boone County+3.6%3653616.8
Clark County+3.6%14120.9
Ford County+3.6%37312.8
McDonough County+3.6%152195.9
Carroll County+3.3%70664.5
McLean County+3.3%9096505.3
Whiteside County+3.3%1361262.5
Clinton County+3.2%98812.6
Stephenson County+3.0%141813.3
Winnebago County+3.0%1,2631,0134.5
Kankakee County+2.9%3893133.7
Ogle County+2.9%2072074.0
Macoupin County+2.8%59471.3
Woodford County+2.7%1811554.7
Lee County+2.5%118903.6
Livingston County+2.5%95832.7
Perry County+2.4%000.0
Logan County+2.3%27251.0
Franklin County+2.2%29270.8
Edgar County+2.1%68224.2
Montgomery County+2.1%17170.6
Scott County+1.9%000.0
Vermilion County+1.9%70641.0
Hancock County+1.6%22201.3
Adams County+1.5%100661.6
Effingham County+1.2%57491.7
Sangamon County+0.8%8506804.4
Coles County+0.7%101382.2
Greene County+0.3%660.5
Jefferson County−0.1%87292.4
Union County−0.1%48482.9
Crawford County−0.2%550.3
Marion County−0.3%17150.5
Pike County−0.3%46463.2
Morgan County−0.6%22140.7
Mason County−1.1%15151.2
Cass County−1.6%11110.9
Wabash County−3.0%13131.2
Shelby County−3.3%60512.9
Cumberland County−4.2%1191.1
Moultrie County−4.6%47453.3
Menard County−5.3%79796.7
Richland County−5.3%45153.0
Saline County−5.7%000.0
Brown County—1722.7
Clay County—11110.9
Edwards County—000.0
Gallatin County—000.0
Hamilton County—000.0
Henderson County—18183.0
Jasper County—220.2
Schuyler County—000.0
Wayne County—5483.4

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Illinois by year050,000100,0001995: 47,467 units (35,392 single-family, 12,075 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 49,592 units (35,912 single-family, 13,680 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 46,323 units (32,801 single-family, 13,522 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 47,984 units (36,177 single-family, 11,807 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 53,974 units (39,228 single-family, 14,746 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 51,944 units (37,817 single-family, 14,127 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 54,839 units (39,362 single-family, 15,477 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 60,971 units (42,545 single-family, 18,426 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 62,211 units (45,379 single-family, 16,832 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 59,753 units (46,207 single-family, 13,546 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 66,942 units (47,705 single-family, 19,237 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 58,802 units (37,903 single-family, 20,899 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 43,020 units (24,511 single-family, 18,509 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 22,528 units (11,827 single-family, 10,701 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 10,859 units (7,844 single-family, 3,015 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 12,318 units (7,624 single-family, 4,694 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 11,809 units (6,834 single-family, 4,975 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 13,797 units (8,564 single-family, 5,233 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 15,545 units (9,869 single-family, 5,676 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 20,578 units (10,553 single-family, 10,025 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 19,571 units (10,076 single-family, 9,495 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 22,603 units (10,187 single-family, 12,416 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 24,992 units (10,181 single-family, 14,811 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 21,510 units (10,041 single-family, 11,469 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 20,524 units (8,745 single-family, 11,779 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 18,058 units (9,237 single-family, 8,821 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 19,658 units (10,937 single-family, 8,721 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 20,549 units (9,765 single-family, 10,784 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 16,863 units (9,554 single-family, 7,309 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 20,326 units (10,326 single-family, 10,000 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 18,551 units (10,821 single-family, 7,730 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Illinois by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.