Blue Mound Township, IL
Living in Blue Mound Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute51
Public Transit1
Affordability55
Public Safety71
Airports6
Hospitals45
Colleges55
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Schools4
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Residents
1kPopulation+333 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated-18% (2010–19)
74%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years35%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate40%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income-$12k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-13% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector73%
Self-employed16%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office16%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$137kMedian Home Value-$200 (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$603Median Monthly Rent-$939 (2010–19)
82%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached99%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K11%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas45%
Utility gas32%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blue Mound Township
United States45
Illinois50
Decatur Metro Area52
Macon County52
Property Crime in Blue Mound Township
United States48
Illinois43
Decatur Metro Area60
Macon County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blue Mound Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado31
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blue Mound Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blue Mound Township, IL
Holy Family Catholic School
8 miles, E
St Patrick School
9 miles, NE
Prairie Flower Montessori School
9 miles, E
Our Lady of Lourdes School
11 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Blue Mound Township, IL
Millikin University
8 miles, NE
University of Illinois at Springfield
28 miles, W
Lincoln Christian University
29 miles, NW
St John's College-Department of Nursing
30 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blue Mound Township, IL
St Marys Hospital
9 miles, NE
Decatur Memorial Hospital
9 miles, NE
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SW
Warner Hospital and Health Services
27 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Blue Mound Township, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
32 miles, W
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
47 miles, NE
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
69 miles, NW