Alexander County, IL
Living in Alexander County
Bikeability
23
Walkability
16
Commute
37
Public Transit
37
Affordability
100
Public Safety
42
Airports
6
Hospitals
27
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.3k
Population
-2.2k (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black33%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate41%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
+$8k (2010–19)
79%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$56k
Median Home Value
-$2.2k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$309
Median Monthly Rent
+$24 (2010–19)
40%
Owner-Occupied
-17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K45%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas15%
Utility gas33%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alexander County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Alexander County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 33 | 4 | 2 |
Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
Mar | 47 | 4 | 1 |
Apr | 57 | 5 | 0 |
May | 66 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alexander County
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding69
Tornado39
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alexander County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alexander County, IL
Olive Branch Christian Academy
1 miles, S
St John Praise & Worship Center Prep Academy
8 miles, E
St Joseph School
9 miles, W
St Augustine School
11 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Alexander County, IL
Southeast Missouri State University
13 miles, NW
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
37 miles, N
The University of Tennessee-Martin
64 miles, SE
Murray State University
69 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alexander County, IL
Southeasthealth
14 miles, NW
Saint Francis Medical Center
15 miles, NW
Choate Mental Health & Development Ctr
21 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Alexander County, IL
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
13 miles, W
Barkley Regional Airport
33 miles, E
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
98 miles, N
Evansville Regional Airport
116 miles, NE