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McHenry County

Population in July 2007: 245. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 123  (50.4%)
Females: 122  (49.6%)
Median resident age:  38.0 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60098.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,600 (it was $56,250 in 2000)
Greenwood  $63,600
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $283,500 (it was $181,800 in 2000)
Greenwood  $283,500
Illinois:  $208,800

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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: 118.1 (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: 157 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:  1.7% ($3,095)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elgin, IL (25.3 miles , pop. 94,487).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (54.5 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (61.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wonder Lake, IL (1.4 miles ), Bull Valley, IL (5.4 miles ), Ringwood, IL (5.8 miles ), Hebron, IL (6.2 miles ), Woodstock, IL (6.5 miles ), McCullom Lake, IL (6.6 miles ), Richmond, IL (7.8 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 slightly below Illinois state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.1 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.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Greenwood:
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; WOODSTOCK, IL)
  • HARVARD COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HARVARD, IL)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MCHENRY, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Greenwood, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenwood:
  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 36 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID: ENW)
  • CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 45 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: ORD)
  • ROCK CO (about 48 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Greenwood:
  • GALT FIELD (about 2 miles; GREENWOOD/WONDER LAKE, IL; ID: 10C)
  • VINCENT (about 11 miles; GENOA CITY, WI; ID: 64C)
  • LAKE IN THE HILLS (about 15 miles; CHICAGO/LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL; ID: 3CK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenwood:
  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 25 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ELGIN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,077)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 31 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 38 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,575)
  • TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)

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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 1999:
This village:  7.2%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  0.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

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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Greenwood travel time to work


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

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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)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WZRK (1550 AM; 1 kW; LAKE GENEVA, WI)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

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.)
  • WZCH (103.9 FM; DUNDEE, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

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)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)




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