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McHenry County

Population in July 2008: 255. Population change since 2000: +4.5%
 

Males: 128  (50.4%)
Females: 127  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60098.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,591 (it was $56,250 in 2000)
Greenwood:  $63,591
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,933
Greenwood:  $21,933
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $271,494 (it was $173,400 in 2000)
Greenwood:  $271,494
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $282,522; Detached houses: $294,512; In 2-unit structures: $224,544

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Races in Greenwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Hispanic (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Korean (2.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Greenwood: 112.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (50.4%), English (16.4%), United States (15.2%), Polish (13.9%), Irish (11.5%), Swedish (9.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/22/1995

Elevation: 838 feet

Land area: 1.56 square miles.

Population density: 164 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Greenwood

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenwood village

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 67.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Greenwood:  1.8% ($3,095)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elgin, IL (24.9 miles , pop. 94,487).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (50.7 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (52.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wonder Lake, IL (1.0 miles ), Ringwood, IL (2.1 miles ), McCullom Lake, IL (2.2 miles ), Bull Valley, IL (2.3 miles ), Hebron, IL (2.4 miles ), Woodstock, IL (2.4 miles ), McHenry, IL (2.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.39 N, Longitude: 88.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+11.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (31%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (31%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Electricians (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Special education teachers (4%)



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Greenwood-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Greenwood village center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 11.9 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.


Greenwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from Greenwood center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Greenwood topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Greenwood:
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; WOODSTOCK, IL)
  • HARVARD COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HARVARD, IL)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; MCHENRY, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Greenwood, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenwood:
  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 19 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ELGIN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,077)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,575)
  • TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  78.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.2%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greenwood, IL



Greenwood compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in McHenry County Illinois:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)


Religion statistics for Greenwood

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents61.5%10.3%8.4%5.5%4.4%
Congregations13.5%9.5%10.3%11.9%6.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.1%0.9%5.0%
Congregations4.0%4.0%4.0%3.2%33.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll



7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.68%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($255 average AGI)
McHenry County:  0.04%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  2.75% ($61,625 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  1.11% ($60,755)
from Kane County, IL  0.87% ($55,269)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,289 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($166 average AGI)
McHenry County:  0.04%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.27% ($50,092 average AGI)
to Lake County, IL  0.85% ($54,236)
to Kane County, IL  0.65% ($52,469)


Strongest AM radio stations in Greenwood:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greenwood:
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Greenwood:
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$208,72810$169,6362$64,5801$262,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$147,3602$176,2800$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$119,1707$205,0461$96,9200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$186,8000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$279,0600$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8704.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$191,9131$170,460
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8704.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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