Ashkum, IL
Living in Ashkum
Bikeability1
Walkability3
Commute76
Public Transit1
Affordability82
Public Safety90
Airports66
Hospitals53
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
767Population+202 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated
71%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate41%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$68kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$130kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$648Median Monthly Rent+$143 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas4%
Utility gas76%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ashkum
United States45
Illinois50
Iroquois County14
Property Crime in Ashkum
United States48
Illinois43
Iroquois County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ashkum
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado20
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ashkum, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ashkum, IL
St Paul's Lutheran School
16 miles, S
Grace Christian Academy
17 miles, NE
Kankakee Trinity Academy
17 miles, N
Maternity Bvm School
20 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Ashkum, IL
Olivet Nazarene University
20 miles, N
Governors State University
41 miles, N
University of St Francis
46 miles, N
Lewis University
51 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ashkum, IL
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
14 miles, SE
Presence St Marys Hospital
17 miles, N
Riverside Medical Center
17 miles, N
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center
33 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Ashkum, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
60 miles, S
Chicago Midway International Airport
64 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
76 miles, N