Ricks Township, IL
Living in Ricks Township
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute53
Public Transit1
Affordability96
Public Safety97
Airports23
Hospitals61
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation+242 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-10 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate47%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office23%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked<1%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$84kMedian Home Value+$5.9k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$488Median Monthly Rent+$85 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached91%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
LP gas8%
Utility gas78%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ricks Township
United States45
Illinois50
Christian County9
Property Crime in Ricks Township
United States48
Illinois43
Christian County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ricks Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding42
Tornado32
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ricks Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ricks Township, IL
St Louis Catholic School
10 miles, SE
St Mary School
11 miles, NE
Vision Way Christian School
12 miles, NE
Faith Bible Christian Academy
13 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Ricks Township, IL
University of Illinois at Springfield
25 miles, NW
Blackburn College
26 miles, W
St John's College-Department of Nursing
30 miles, NW
Greenville University
35 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ricks Township, IL
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
12 miles, NE
Pana Community Hospital
18 miles, E
Hillsboro Area Hospital
18 miles, S
St Francis Hospital
20 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Ricks Township, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
33 miles, NW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
64 miles, S
St Louis Lambert International Airport
69 miles, SW
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
74 miles, NE