Golconda, IL
Living in Golconda
Bikeability66
Walkability76
Commute37
Public Transit74
Affordability100
Public Safety76
Airports2
Hospitals36
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
825Population+14 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
48%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school27%
High school graduate36%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household48%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
57%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+24% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government16%
Private sector49%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office21%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation10%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$88kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$160Median Monthly Rent-$59 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity32%
LP gas3%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Golconda
United States45
Illinois50
Pope County21
Property Crime in Golconda
United States48
Illinois43
Pope County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Golconda
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding69
Tornado41
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Golconda, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Golconda, IL
Freedom Outreach School
17 miles, W
St Mary School System
23 miles, S
St Mary Elementary School
23 miles, S
Agape Christian High School
39 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Golconda, IL
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
47 miles, NW
Murray State University
53 miles, S
Southeast Missouri State University
57 miles, W
University of Southern Indiana
61 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Golconda, IL
Hardin County General Hospital & Clinic
8 miles, NE
Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc
16 miles, SE
Massac Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SW
Baptist Health Paducah
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Golconda, IL
Barkley Regional Airport
26 miles, SW
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
60 miles, W
Evansville Regional Airport
70 miles, NE
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
77 miles, E