Macoupin County, IL

Living in Macoupin County

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 25
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 30
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Hospitals 50
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Colleges 56
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Schools 11
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Residents

45k Population -2.5k (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate40%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$8k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office20%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$101k Median Home Value +$7.2k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$512 Median Monthly Rent +$123 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas17%
Utility gas59%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Macoupin County

United States45
Illinois50

Property Crime in Macoupin County

United States48
Illinois43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 2 5
Feb 32 2 4
Mar 42 3 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 44 4 1
Dec 31 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Macoupin County

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding42
Tornado26
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Macoupin County, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Macoupin County, IL

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Zion Lutheran School
16 miles, E
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Zion Lutheran School
19 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Macoupin County, IL

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Blackburn College
3 miles, NE
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Principia College
32 miles, SW
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MacMurray College
36 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Macoupin County, IL

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St Francis Hospital
16 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Macoupin County, IL

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