Menard County, IL
Living in Menard County
Bikeability5
Walkability17
Commute45
Public Transit5
Affordability75
Public Safety95
Airports6
Hospitals45
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation-396 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated
72%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate36%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$75kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty
28 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector57%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$147kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$540Median Monthly Rent+$150 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas18%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas62%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Menard County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Menard County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 2 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Menard County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding46
Tornado26
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Menard County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Menard County, IL
Montessori Children's House
15 miles, SE
Springfield Christian School
15 miles, S
Lutheran High School
16 miles, S
St Aloysius Elementary School
16 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Menard County, IL
St John's College-Department of Nursing
17 miles, SE
University of Illinois at Springfield
22 miles, SE
Lincoln College
25 miles, E
Lincoln Christian University
25 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Menard County, IL
Memorial Medical Center
17 miles, SE
St Johns Hospital
17 miles, SE
Andrew McFarland Mental Hlth Ctr
22 miles, S
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Menard County, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
14 miles, SE
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
45 miles, N
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
74 miles, W