Edgar County, IL
Living in Edgar County
Bikeability5
Walkability17
Commute80
Public Transit6
Affordability96
Public Safety61
Airports23
Hospitals47
Colleges88
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation-1.4k (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated
68%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate37%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office18%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$83kMedian Home Value+$8.6k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$440Median Monthly Rent+$57 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas19%
Utility gas56%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Edgar County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Edgar County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edgar County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding51
Tornado26
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Edgar County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Edgar County, IL
St Mary Catholic School
5 miles, SE
Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy
19 miles, N
Grace Baptist Church/School
24 miles, SE
St Patricks Cathloic School
24 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Edgar County, IL
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
19 miles, SE
Indiana State University
23 miles, SE
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
26 miles, SE
Eastern Illinois University
27 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Edgar County, IL
Paris Community Hospital
6 miles, SE
Union Hospital Clinton
19 miles, E
Hamilton Center Inc
22 miles, SE
Union Hospital Inc
23 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Edgar County, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
38 miles, NW
Indianapolis International Airport
77 miles, E
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
103 miles, W