Oquawka Township, IL

Living in Oquawka Township

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 21
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 12
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 40
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Schools 2
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Residents

2.2k Population +327 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated
61% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate50%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +11% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office17%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$86k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$486 Median Monthly Rent +$203 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
LP gas20%
Utility gas65%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oquawka Township

United States45
Illinois50
Henderson County1

Property Crime in Oquawka Township

United States48
Illinois43
Henderson County1

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 7
Feb 28 2 6
Mar 39 3 3
Apr 51 4 0
May 62 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 40 3 1
Dec 27 2 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oquawka Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding69
Tornado26
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Oquawka Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Oquawka Township, IL

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Burlington Notre Dame
15 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Oquawka Township, IL

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Monmouth College
16 miles, E
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Knox College
29 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Oquawka Township, IL

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Airports

Airports near Oquawka Township, IL

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