Sangamon County, IL
Living in Sangamon County
Bikeability32
Walkability26
Commute84
Public Transit28
Affordability75
Public Safety27
Airports18
Hospitals50
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools13
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
197kPopulation+1.6k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black13%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$9.7k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector61%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$141kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$650Median Monthly Rent+$123 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas73%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sangamon County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Sangamon County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sangamon County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding36
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sangamon County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sangamon County, IL
Little Flower Catholic School
1 miles, E
Blessed Sacrament
2 miles, N
Christ the King Elementary School
2 miles, NW
Concordia Lutheran School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Sangamon County, IL
University of Illinois at Springfield
3 miles, SE
St John's College-Department of Nursing
4 miles, N
MacMurray College
30 miles, W
Illinois College
31 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sangamon County, IL
Andrew McFarland Mental Hlth Ctr
2 miles, SE
St Johns Hospital
4 miles, N
Memorial Medical Center
4 miles, N
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Sangamon County, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
6 miles, N
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
63 miles, N
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
76 miles, E