Bureau County, Illinois (IL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,297
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 10,776
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,417 (it was 3,406 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 24% |
State: | 33% |
Land area: 869 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 38 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.8%), Manufacturing (16.3%), Retail trade (14.9%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 80%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 27,93785.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3,2209.8%Hispanic or Latino
- 8322.5%Two or more races
- 2960.9%Asian alone
- 2130.7%Some other race alone
- 1800.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 800.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 44.5 years |
Illinois median age: | 39.0 years |
Males: 16,241 | ![]() |
Females: 16,706 | ![]() |

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Bureau County: | 2.0 people |
Illinois: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $59,113 ($40,233 in 1999)
This county: | $59,113 |
Illinois: | $72,205 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $561 (lower quartile is $432, upper quartile is $695)
This county: | $561 |
State: | $966 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $118,363 (it was $78,900 in 2000)
Bureau: | $118,363 |
Illinois: | $231,500 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,095Detached houses: $151,291
Here: $151,291 State: $285,490 Townhouses or other attached units: $151,956
Here: $151,956 State: $267,853 In 2-unit structures: $155,849
Here: $155,849 State: $305,909 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $254,746
Here: $254,746 State: $356,547 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $250,985
Here: $250,985 State: $327,261 Mobile homes: $44,226
Here: $44,226 State: $69,530
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $507
Institutionalized population: 390
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 6
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 12
- Burglaries: 35
- Thefts: 94
- Auto thefts: 11
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 10
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 19
- Burglaries: 28
- Thefts: 73
- Auto thefts: 12
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 12 buildings, average cost: $226,900
- 2020: 19 buildings, average cost: $190,000
- 2019: 18 buildings, average cost: $256,500
- 2018: 20 buildings, average cost: $255,600
- 2017: 20 buildings, average cost: $259,500
- 2016: 20 buildings, average cost: $196,000
- 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $161,900
- 2014: 15 buildings, average cost: $294,100
- 2013: 16 buildings, average cost: $252,500
- 2012: 17 buildings, average cost: $249,200
- 2011: 22 buildings, average cost: $184,100
- 2010: 24 buildings, average cost: $233,600
- 2009: 36 buildings, average cost: $171,400
- 2008: 49 buildings, average cost: $164,900
- 2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $140,100
- 2006: 62 buildings, average cost: $144,400
- 2005: 70 buildings, average cost: $143,700
- 2004: 69 buildings, average cost: $149,300
- 2003: 64 buildings, average cost: $138,000
- 2002: 50 buildings, average cost: $134,800
- 2001: 57 buildings, average cost: $134,600
- 2000: 57 buildings, average cost: $126,000
- 1999: 56 buildings, average cost: $114,700
- 1998: 64 buildings, average cost: $114,300
- 1997: 72 buildings, average cost: $113,400
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,529 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,299 (2.0%)
Bureau County: | 12.5% |
Illinois: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 44.5 years old
(Males: 43.3 years old, Females: 45.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.5 years old, Black residents: 34.6 years old, American Indian residents: 31.3 years old, Asian residents: 44.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.2 years old, Other race residents: 22.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bureau County is $403 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $533 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $657 a month.
Cities in this county include: Princeton, Spring Valley, De Pue, Walnut, Ladd, Wyanet, Sheffield, Tiskilwa, La Moille, Dalzell.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bureau County: Midland Country Club (A), Denton Farm (B), Chief Tecumseh Picnic Area (C), Station Number 10 (D), Brandenburg Corners (E), Chief Shabbona Picnic Area (F), Hill Crest Golf Course (G), Galva Autovue Theatre (H), Chief Pontiac Picnic Area (I), Chief Keokuk Campground (J), Singing Bird Picnic Area (K), The Prophets Picnic Area (L), Chief Black Hawk Picnic Area (M), Ryan Round Barn (N), Spring Creek Grange Hall (O), Galva Grange Hall (P), Hillcrest Nursing Home (Q), Lutheran Home (R), Henry County Emergency Medical Service (S), Quad City Helicopter Emergency Medical Service - Med Force (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bureau County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Clover Chapel Church (C), Ebenezer Community Church (D), State Road Church (E), Fairview Church (F), Grace Church (G), Baptist Temple (H), Osco Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Alpha Cemetery (1), Western Township Cemetery (2), Bowman Cemetery (3), Cavanagh Cemetery (4), Kemmis Cemetery (5), Loraine Cemetery (6), Mount Zion Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Shadow Lake (A), Nystrom Lake (B), Rustic Acres Lake (C), Edwards Lake (D), Swint Lake (E), Lynnwood Lake (F), Crescent Lake (G), Thompson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coal Creek (A), Mosquito Creek (B), Mineral Creek (C), Elks Branch (D), Big Slough (E), Spath Spur (F), Dugout Creek (G), West Branch Indian Creek (H), Dow Lateral (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Bureau County include: Greenlee Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (1), Mineral Marsh Nature Preserve (2), Munson Township Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (3), Johnson Sauk Trail State Park (4), Timbrook Field (5), Galva Park (6), Lake Park (7), Francis Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Davis County, Utah , Cedar County, Iowa
, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
, Summit County, Utah
, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
, Portage County, Ohio
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Here: | 5.4% |
Illinois: | 4.3% |
Current college students: 1,147
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,188 (49.1% naturalized citizens)
Bureau County: | 3.6% |
Whole state: | 14.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 2282010 or later
- 2602000 to 2009
- 3201990 to 1999
- 2221980 to 1989
- 1741970 to 1979
- 233Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 13,413
- One, attached: 232
- Two: 320
- 3 or 4: 396
- 5 to 9: 398
- 10 to 19: 260
- 20 to 49: 127
- 50 or more: 264
- Mobile homes: 307
Housing units in Bureau County with a mortgage: 5,629 (436 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 383 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 252
Here: | 1.9% with mortgage |
State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Bureau County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Mainline Protestant | 5,999 | 30 |
Catholic | 4,564 | 14 |
Evangelical Protestant | 4,397 | 28 |
Other | 88 | 1 |
Orthodox | 70 | 1 |
None | 19,860 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Bureau County: | 1.15 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Illinois: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Bureau County: | 4.87 / 10,000 pop. |
Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 10.31 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Bureau County: | 9.1% |
Illinois: | 8.3% |
Bureau County: | 26.0% |
State: | 25.2% |
Here: | 13.7% |
State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Bureau County:
Average size of farms: 450 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $186,914
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $396.44
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 15.06%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $140,661
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 88.95%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.47%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $128,112
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.54%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.00
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.95%
Corn for grain: 251941 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1856 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 175200 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,551 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 39 acres
Tornado activity:
Bureau County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 3088891.0 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/19/1996, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused $20 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Bureau County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 100% greater 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 219.8 miles away from Bureau 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 196.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 219.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 251.9 miles away from Bureau County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 219.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
- Illinois Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 24, 2019 - July 3, 2019, FEMA Id: 4461, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Illinois Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 05, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4116: May 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 4116, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Illinois Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1960: March 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 1960, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 13, 2008 to October 05, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1800: October 03, 2008, FEMA Id: 1800, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Illinois Snow, Incident Period: November 30, 2006 to December 01, 2006, Emergency Declared EM-3269: December 29, 2006, FEMA Id: 3269, Natural disaster type: Snow
- Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Illinois Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3161: January 17, 2001, FEMA Id: 3161, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Illinois Winter Snow Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3134: January 08, 1999, FEMA Id: 3134, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
- Illinois Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: May 15, 1990 to July 03, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-871: June 22, 1990, FEMA Id: 871, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Bureau County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8,970 (75.1%)
- Carpooled: 1,101 (9.2%)
- Bus: 20 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 117 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 24 (0.2%)
- Walked: 199 (1.7%)
- Worked at home: 1,473 (12.3%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Production occupations (14%)
- Material moving occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Mexico (57%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Russia (4%)
- Germany (3%)
- England (3%)
- India (2%)
- Guatemala (2%)
- German (22%)
- English (12%)
- American (9%)
- Irish (8%)
- Italian (7%)
- Swedish (4%)
- Polish (4%)
People in group quarters in Bureau County, Illinois in 2010:
- 368 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 34 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 24 people in group homes intended for adults
- 18 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 8 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Bureau County, Illinois in 2000:
- 348 people in nursing homes
- 54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 53 people in religious group quarters
- 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 16 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
5.22% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,795 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.22% |
Illinois average: | 5.09% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.14% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($33,916 average AGI)
1.08% relocated from other states ($9,879 average AGI)
Bureau County: 1.08% Illinois average: 2.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from La Salle County, IL | ![]() |
from Henry County, IL | ![]() |
from Putnam County, IL | ![]() |
from Cook County, IL | ![]() |
from Lee County, IL | ![]() |
from Whiteside County, IL | ![]() |
5.30% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,199 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.30% |
Illinois average: | 6.10% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.65% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($30,387 average AGI)
1.66% relocated to other states ($18,812 average AGI)
Bureau County: 1.66% Illinois average: 3.06%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to La Salle County, IL | ![]() |
to Henry County, IL | ![]() |
to Putnam County, IL | ![]() |
to Lee County, IL | ![]() |
to Cook County, IL | ![]() |
to Whiteside County, IL | ![]() |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.9%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,734 (5,978 aged, 756 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 443 (5%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Bureau County, Illinois in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (802)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (539)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (476)
- Congestive heart failure (454)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (385)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (231)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (169)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (168)
- Unspecified dementia (167)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (69)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,100
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 432
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 125,109
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,061
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,175
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 8
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 28
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 51
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 3
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 106.1. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 32,947- Male householders: 7,176 (1,941 living alone), Female householders: 6,766 (2,223 living alone)
6,933 spouses (6,863 opposite-sex spouses), 1,258 unmarried partners, (1,200 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,629 children (8,116 natural, 158 adopted, 351 stepchildren), 619 grandchildren, 237 brothers or sisters, 290 parents, 36 foster children, 323 other relatives, 426 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 403
Size of family households: 4,709 2-persons, 1,678 3-persons, 1,303 4-persons, 767 5-persons, 284 6-persons, 228 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,165 1-person, 763 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 1 5-persons.
4,341 married couples with children.
1,884 single-parent households (624 men, 1,260 women).
92.5% of residents of Bureau speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (41% speak English very well, 56% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $188,798,000 ($5,370 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,499,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $94,050,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $46,397,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $19,352,000
Federal grants: $16,805,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,960,000 ($105,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,234,000 ($760,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,216,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,633,000
Federal Government insurance: $92,556,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,310Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,214
Here: | 63 per 1000 residents |
State: | 43 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +97
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -320
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.90 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.7 |
State: | 6.4 |
Here: | 4.7 |
State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Bureau County, Illinois
- 02020 or later
- 5032010 to 2019
- 9062000 to 2009
- 9941990 to 1999
- 8541980 to 1989
- 2,3521970 to 1979
- 1,6411960 to 1969
- 1,7391950 to 1959
- 1,2381940 to 1949
- 5,3261939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bureau County, Illinois
- 161 room
- 252 rooms
- 1593 rooms
- 8394 rooms
- 1,9045 rooms
- 2,0576 rooms
- 1,8287 rooms
- 1,6628 rooms
- 2,1229+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bureau County, Illinois
- 1551 room
- 2352 rooms
- 4953 rooms
- 7284 rooms
- 5655 rooms
- 4366 rooms
- 3477 rooms
- 1988 rooms
- 2159+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bureau County, Illinois
- 23no bedroom
- 2621 bedroom
- 2,3702 bedrooms
- 5,3653 bedrooms
- 1,9814 bedrooms
- 6115+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bureau County, Illinois
- 173no bedroom
- 8681 bedroom
- 1,0842 bedrooms
- 9333 bedrooms
- 2514 bedrooms
- 555+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bureau County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 279no vehicle
- 2,8001 vehicle
- 4,8322 vehicles
- 1,7493 vehicles
- 6564 vehicles
- 2925+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bureau County in renter-occupied apartments
- 490no vehicle
- 1,6711 vehicle
- 8832 vehicles
- 1743 vehicles
- 1404 vehicles
- 195+ vehicles
89.8% of Bureau County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Illinois.
Bureau County: | 89.8% |
State average: | 87.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 26,857
- Other state: 4,697
- Northeast: 443
- Midwest: 2,293
- South: 1,332
- West: 625
- 75.5%Utility gas
- 14.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.9%Electricity
- 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.5%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 56.2%Utility gas
- 29.9%Electricity
- 10.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.3%No fuel used
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 19.6% |
Illinois: | 14.1% |
Here: | 9.6% |
Illinois: | 10.6% |
Here: | 12.3% |
Illinois: | 28.8% |
Bureau County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $2,656,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,027,000
Regular Highways: $2,860,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,884,000
General - Other: $1,646,000
Health - Other: $1,339,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,321,000
Financial Administration: $353,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $104,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $516,000
Public Welfare: $242,000
Highways: $91,000
General Local Government Support: $30,000
Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $176,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $504,000
Interest Earnings: $37,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $412,000
Public Welfare - Other: $182,000
Regular Highways: $135,000
Police Protection: $120,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,968,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,907,000
Public Welfare: $788,000
Highways: $763,000
Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $5,710,000
Other License: $77,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,534,000
Bureau County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $2,656,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,027,000
Regular Highways: $2,860,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,884,000
General - Other: $1,646,000
Health - Other: $1,339,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,321,000
Financial Administration: $353,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $104,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $516,000
Public Welfare: $242,000
Highways: $91,000
General Local Government Support: $30,000
Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $176,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $504,000
Interest Earnings: $37,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $412,000
Public Welfare - Other: $182,000
Regular Highways: $135,000
Police Protection: $120,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,968,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,907,000
Public Welfare: $788,000
Highways: $763,000
Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $5,710,000
Other License: $77,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,534,000
Bureau County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $2,656,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,027,000
Regular Highways: $2,860,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,884,000
General - Other: $1,646,000
Health - Other: $1,339,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,321,000
Financial Administration: $353,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $104,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $516,000
Public Welfare: $242,000
Highways: $91,000
General Local Government Support: $30,000
Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $176,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $504,000
Interest Earnings: $37,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $412,000
Public Welfare - Other: $182,000
Regular Highways: $135,000
Police Protection: $120,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,968,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,907,000
Public Welfare: $788,000
Highways: $763,000
Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $5,710,000
Other License: $77,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,534,000
Bureau County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $2,656,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,027,000
Regular Highways: $2,860,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,884,000
General - Other: $1,646,000
Health - Other: $1,339,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,321,000
Financial Administration: $353,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $104,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $516,000
Public Welfare: $242,000
Highways: $91,000
General Local Government Support: $30,000
Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $176,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $504,000
Interest Earnings: $37,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $412,000
Public Welfare - Other: $182,000
Regular Highways: $135,000
Police Protection: $120,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,968,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,907,000
Public Welfare: $788,000
Highways: $763,000
Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $5,710,000
Other License: $77,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,534,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 318
- Number of aged recipients: 21
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 297
- Number of recipients under 18: 52
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 225
- Number of recipients older than 64: 41
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 113
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 135
Most common first names in Bureau County, IL among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 423 | 76.8 years |
Mary | 399 | 81.2 years |
William | 234 | 75.8 years |
Robert | 223 | 73.1 years |
Joseph | 213 | 77.3 years |
James | 188 | 71.6 years |
George | 178 | 77.4 years |
Charles | 170 | 78.1 years |
Margaret | 169 | 81.4 years |
Dorothy | 157 | 80.0 years |
Most common last names in Bureau County, IL among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Johnson | 181 | 79.5 years |
Anderson | 137 | 79.5 years |
Smith | 102 | 78.7 years |
Miller | 78 | 79.0 years |
Nelson | 75 | 81.6 years |
Swanson | 65 | 78.0 years |
Carlson | 54 | 78.5 years |
Thompson | 54 | 76.0 years |
Peterson | 52 | 79.4 years |
Pierson | 49 | 81.1 years |
Businesses in Bureau County, IL | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | KFC | 1 | |
AmericInn | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 6 | |
Burger King | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Curves | 2 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
FedEx | 2 | UPS | 1 | |
Ford | 3 | Walmart | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | Wendy's | 1 |