Capital Township, IL

Living in Capital Township

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 36
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 38
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 17
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 49
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Colleges 44
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Schools 5
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Residents

116k Population +864 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black20%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate26%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector61%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$133k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$646 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$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%
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Capital Township

United States45
Illinois50
Springfield Metro Area72
Sangamon County74

Property Crime in Capital Township

United States48
Illinois43
Springfield Metro Area70
Sangamon County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump47%

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 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 3 0
Dec 31 2 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capital Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Capital Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Capital Township, IL

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Cathedral School
2 miles, W
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Trinty
3 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Capital Township, IL

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Lincoln College
28 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Capital Township, IL

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St Johns Hospital
2 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Capital Township, IL