McDonough County, IL

Living in McDonough County

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Bikeability 46
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Walkability 72
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 43
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 63
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Colleges 38
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Schools 5
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Residents

30k Population -2.3k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
52% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black5%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate31%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$92k Median Home Value +$6.7k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$529 Median Monthly Rent +$42 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in McDonough County

United States45
Illinois50

Property Crime in McDonough County

United States48
Illinois43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 7
Feb 29 2 6
Mar 40 3 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 5 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 42 3 1
Dec 29 2 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in McDonough County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding46
Tornado22
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near McDonough County, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near McDonough County, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near McDonough County, IL

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Monmouth College
32 miles, N
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Knox College
37 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near McDonough County, IL

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Memorial Hospital
23 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near McDonough County, IL

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