Douglas County, IL
Living in Douglas County
Bikeability72
Walkability56
Commute80
Public Transit26
Affordability84
Public Safety81
Airports16
Hospitals44
Colleges81
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation-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
$57kMedian 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
$111kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$540Median 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
Bear Creek School
10 miles, W
Pleasant View School
12 miles, SW
Prairie Lane Amish School
12 miles, SW
Northside School
12 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Douglas County, IL
Eastern Illinois University
20 miles, S
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
23 miles, N
Lakeview College of Nursing
40 miles, NE
Millikin University
40 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Douglas County, IL
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
19 miles, S
Osf Heart of Mary Medical Center
24 miles, N
The Carle Foundation Hospital
24 miles, N
Pavilion Foundation, The
24 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Douglas County, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
19 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
77 miles, W
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
99 miles, NW