Bond County, Illinois (IL)

Back to: Illinois, Illinois smaller cities, Illinois smallest towns, All US cities.

• General Map
• Google Map
• MSN Map

• General Map
• Google Map
• MSN Map

• General Map
• Google Map
• MSN Map

Please wait while loading the map...

% of renters here:	20%
State:	33%

We are giving away a $200 prize - enter simply by sending us your own pictures of this county!

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.0%), Manufacturing (18.8%), Retail trade (10.4%).

Type of workers:

Bond County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Bond County, Illinois:

Median resident age:	36.8 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Males: 9,481	(53.8%)
Females: 8,152	(46.2%)

Recent posts about Bond County, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users:

	Gum Family Cemetary  (0 replies)
	teaching in Illinois  (7 replies)

Bond County:	2.5 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

This county:	$43,773
Illinois:	$54,123

This county:	$345
State:	$669

Bond County:	$111,680
Illinois:	$208,800

Detached houses: $141,919

Here:	$141,919
State:	$269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $173,908

Here:	$173,908
State:	$258,887

In 2-unit structures: $144,880

Here:	$144,880
State:	$320,810

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,499

Here:	$158,499
State:	$275,408

Mobile homes: $46,170

Here:	$46,170
State:	$35,670

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$62,382

This county:	9.3%
Whole state:	10.7%

This county:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bond County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $715 a month.

Cities in this county include: Greenville, Pocahontas, Mulberry Grove, Pierron, Sorento, Panama, Smithboro, Old Ripley.

Neighboring counties: Clinton County , Fayette County , Madison County , Montgomery County .

Click to draw/clear county borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Bond County: Royal Lake Resort (A), Greenville Country Club (B), Camp Shadrack (C), Tamalco Access Area (D), Bond Camp (E), Stubblefield Gas Storage Field (F), Durley Camp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Bond County include: Smith Grove Church (A), Liberty Church (B), Mount Tabor Church (C), Campground Church (D), Mount Nebo Church (E), Mount Gilead Church (F), Zion Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Snow Cemetery (1), Smith Grove Cemetery (2), McKendree Cemetery (3), Seagraves Cemetery (4), Maxey Cemetery (5), Hazel Dell Cemetery (6), Hastings Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Sorento Reservoir (A), Rinco Instrument Corporation Lake (B), Governor Bond Lake (C), Stone Pond (D), Greenville Rod and Gun Club Lake (E), Potthast Lake (F), Armstrong Pond (G), Bond Christian Camp Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Fork Shoal Creek (A), Little Beaver Creek (B), Keysport Branch (C), Spring Branch (D), Elm Point Branch (E), Kingsbury Branch (F), Bearcat Creek (G), Yankee Creek (H), Flat Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Bond County: Greenville Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	7.3%
Illinois:	9.9%

Current college students: 1,371
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 142 (29% naturalized citizens)

Bond County:	0.8%
Whole state:	12.3%

Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,956
• One, attached: 22
• Two: 125
• 3 or 4: 208
• 5 to 9: 54
• 10 to 19: 35
• 20 or more: 62
• Mobile homes: 1,217
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Bond County with a mortgage: 1,708 (124 second mortgage, 128 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,395

Here:	55.0% with mortgage
State:	69.8% with mortgage

Bond County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 2.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 41 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/2/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Bond County-area historical earthquake activity is near Illinois state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from Bond County center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 75.1 miles away from Bond County center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from the county center
On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 11.7 miles away from Bond County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,814 (76%) Carpooled: 890 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 45 (1%) Railroad: 7 (0%) Ferryboat: 5 (0%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 8 (0%) Walked: 462 (6%) Other means: 38 (0%) Worked at home: 382 (5%)

6.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,897 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.65%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.70% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($25,664 average AGI)
1.95% relocated from other states ($9,233 average AGI)

Bond County:	1.95%
Illinois average:	2.13%

from Madison County, IL	2.03% ($38,492 average AGI)
from Clinton County, IL	0.53% ($51,125)
from Montgomery County, IL	0.42% ($27,960)
from Fayette County, IL	0.37% ($27,000)
from St. Clair County, IL	0.30% ($29,833)

6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,010 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.75%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.63% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($19,170 average AGI)
2.12% relocated to other states ($9,840 average AGI)

Bond County:	2.12%
Illinois average:	2.58%

to Madison County, IL	1.62% ($31,021 average AGI)
to Fayette County, IL	0.60% ($33,083)
to Clinton County, IL	0.52% ($14,355)
to Montgomery County, IL	0.42% ($32,000)
to St. Clair County, IL	0.33% ($25,250)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.27% ($20,563)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,849 (2,479 aged, 370 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 13,080 (3,662 male householders, 686 female householders)

  3,738 spouses, 4,402 children (3,985 natural, 91 adopted, 326 stepchildren), 169 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 97 other relatives, 235 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,129 (829 male householders (672 living alone)), 970 female householders (898 living alone)), 330 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,424 (1,682 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,978 2-persons, 997 3-persons, 837 4-persons, 396 5-persons, 115 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,570 1-person, 177 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

96.9% of residents of Bond County speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $106,875,000 ($5944 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,708,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,241,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,929,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,377,000
Federal grants: $12,232,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,868,000 ($396,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,227,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,761,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $23,871,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,017,000

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	52 per 1000 residents
State:	43 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Here:	+14 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.20 millions of gallons per day (60% from ground, 40% from surface)

Here:	5.7
State:	6.1

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

56% of Bond County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Illinois.

Bond County:	55.9%
State average:	58.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13451
• Northeast: 184
• Midwest: 2324
• South: 685
• West: 737

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500

Here:	2.9%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	7.2%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	72.4%
Illinois:	25.8%

Back to: Illinois, Illinois smaller cities, Illinois smallest towns, All US cities.