Douglas County, IL

Living in Douglas County

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Bikeability 72
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Walkability 56
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 81
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Schools 7
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Residents

20k Population -389 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
19% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate33%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office24%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$111k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$540 Median Monthly Rent +$104 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke2%
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas56%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Douglas County

United States45
Illinois50

Property Crime in Douglas County

United States48
Illinois43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 6
Feb 31 2 3
Mar 41 3 1
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 4 0
Dec 31 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Douglas County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding38
Tornado29
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Douglas County, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Douglas County, IL

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Bear Creek School
10 miles, W
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Pleasant View School
12 miles, SW
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Northside School
12 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Douglas County, IL

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Millikin University
40 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Douglas County, IL

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Airports

Airports near Douglas County, IL