Ashkum Township, IL
Living in Ashkum Township
Bikeability
10
Walkability
39
Commute
78
Public Transit
12
Affordability
70
Public Safety
90
Airports
66
Hospitals
53
Colleges
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
28
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.3k
Population
-245 (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+10 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
68%
Family Households
-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate36%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$68k
Median Household Income
+$5.6k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office16%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$137k
Median Home Value
-$16k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$625
Median Monthly Rent
+$120 (2010–19)
65%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas36%
Utility gas47%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ashkum Township
United States45
Illinois50
Iroquois County14
Property Crime in Ashkum Township
United States48
Illinois43
Iroquois County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ashkum Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding70
Tornado27
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ashkum Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ashkum Township, IL
Grace Christian Academy
16 miles, NE
Kankakee Trinity Academy
17 miles, N
St Paul's Lutheran School
17 miles, S
Maternity Bvm School
19 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Ashkum Township, IL
Olivet Nazarene University
19 miles, N
Governors State University
41 miles, N
University of St Francis
45 miles, N
Lewis University
50 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ashkum Township, IL
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SE
Presence St Marys Hospital
17 miles, N
Riverside Medical Center
17 miles, N
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center
34 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Ashkum Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
61 miles, S
Chicago Midway International Airport
63 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
75 miles, N