Gays, IL
Living in Gays
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute69
Public Transit1
Affordability98
Public Safety87
Airports6
Hospitals50
Colleges66
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Schools2
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
227Population-78 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian91%
Multiracial3%
Native American6%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate45%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone33%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-10% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K30%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office10%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Taxicab2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$72kMedian Home Value+$2.7k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$494Median Monthly Rent+$97 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied+14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier57%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
Utility gas77%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gays
United States45
Illinois50
Moultrie County20
Property Crime in Gays
United States48
Illinois43
Moultrie County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gays
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding41
Tornado34
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gays, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gays, IL
St Mary School
6 miles, E
St Johns Lutheran School
8 miles, E
Little Creek School
11 miles, NE
Charis Christian Academy
13 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Gays, IL
Eastern Illinois University
17 miles, E
Millikin University
37 miles, NW
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
47 miles, N
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
55 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gays, IL
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
12 miles, E
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
17 miles, W
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital
23 miles, S
Pana Community Hospital
32 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Gays, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
42 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
68 miles, NW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
96 miles, SW