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Champaign County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Champaign County, Illinois:
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 50.4% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 48.4%
Area name: Champaign-Urbana, IL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Champaign County is $522 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $614 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $771 a month.
Cities in this county include: Champaign, Urbana, Rantoul, Mahomet, Savoy, Lake of the Woods, St. Joseph, Tolono, Fisher, Philo.
2005 air pollution in Champaign County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.073 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 14.4 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 39 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Douglas County , Edgar County , Ford County , McLean County , Piatt County , Vermilion County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Champaign County: Saint Paul Church (A), Lincolnshire Fields Golf Course (B), Homer Park (C), Market Place Business & Technical Center (D), Urbana Country Club (E), Brookhill Golf Course (F), Champaign County Fairground (G), Crittenden Townhall (H), Harwood Townhall (I), Colfax Townhall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Champaign County include: Shiloh Church (A), Saint Lawrence Catholic Church (B), Immaculate Conception Church (C), Saint John Church (D), Penfield United Methodist Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Rantoul Christian Church (G), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (H), Oak Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lincoln Cemetery (1), Knife-Stout Cemetery (2), Ludlow Cemetery (3), Shiloh Cemetery (4), Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (5), Grandview Memorial Gardens (6), Seymour Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Maynard Lake (A), Spring Lake (B), Greenwood Lake (C), Trautman Lake (D), Homer Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wildcat Slough (A), Blackford Slough (B), Black Slough (C), Owl Creek (D), Lone Tree Creek (E), Page Run (F), Hillsbury Slough (G), Rush Branch (H), South Fork Camp Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Champaign County include: Crystal Lake Park (1), Maplewood Sports Complex (2), Champaign County Conservation Area (3), Brookhill Park (4), Tomlinson Pioneer Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (5), Middle Fork River County Forest Preserve (6), Ford-Harris Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Seymour Post Office (A), Penfield Post Office (B), Dewey Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Champaign County: Saint Paul Church (A), Lincolnshire Fields Golf Course (B), Homer Park (C), Market Place Business & Technical Center (D), Urbana Country Club (E), Brookhill Golf Course (F), Champaign County Fairground (G), Crittenden Townhall (H), Harwood Townhall (I), Colfax Townhall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Champaign County include: Shiloh Church (A), Saint Lawrence Catholic Church (B), Immaculate Conception Church (C), Saint John Church (D), Penfield United Methodist Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Rantoul Christian Church (G), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (H), Oak Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lincoln Cemetery (1), Knife-Stout Cemetery (2), Ludlow Cemetery (3), Shiloh Cemetery (4), Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (5), Grandview Memorial Gardens (6), Seymour Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Maynard Lake (A), Spring Lake (B), Greenwood Lake (C), Trautman Lake (D), Homer Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wildcat Slough (A), Blackford Slough (B), Black Slough (C), Owl Creek (D), Lone Tree Creek (E), Page Run (F), Hillsbury Slough (G), Rush Branch (H), South Fork Camp Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Champaign County include: Crystal Lake Park (1), Maplewood Sports Complex (2), Champaign County Conservation Area (3), Brookhill Park (4), Tomlinson Pioneer Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (5), Middle Fork River County Forest Preserve (6), Ford-Harris Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Seymour Post Office (A), Penfield Post Office (B), Dewey Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 42,713 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 14,389 (27% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Champaign County with a mortgage: 23,353 (2,268 second mortgage, 2,288 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9,787
Champaign County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 3.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 61 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
8.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,370 average adjusted gross income)
1.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($832 average AGI)Champaign County: 1.06%Illinois average: 0.19% 3.92% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($16,728 average AGI) 3.48% relocated from other states ($15,811 average AGI)Champaign County: 3.48%Illinois average: 2.13%
8.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,879 average adjusted gross income)
0.25% of residents moved to foreign countries ($728 average AGI)Champaign County: 0.25%Illinois average: 0.07% 3.73% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($14,597 average AGI) 4.20% relocated to other states ($24,554 average AGI)Champaign County: 4.20%Illinois average: 2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 19,780 (17,356 aged, 2,424 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
31,617 spouses, 41,651 children (37,985 natural, 1,310 adopted, 2,356 stepchildren), 1,671 grandchildren, 962 brothers or sisters, 585 parents, 1,148 other relatives, 2,813 non-relatives
Size of family households: 17,845 2-persons, 9,340 3-persons, 7,863 4-persons, 3,280 5-persons, 948 6-persons, 475 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 22,150 1-person, 5,877 2-persons, 1,403 3-persons, 1,180 4-persons, 228 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.
88.2% of residents of Champaign County speak English at home. 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 4.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.7% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $975,121,000 ($5289 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $85,953,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $298,677,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $140,129,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $23,589,000 Federal grants: $380,196,000 Federal procurement contracts: $51,745,000 ($20,208,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $80,784,000 ($17,493,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $110,583,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $79,098,000 Federal Government insurance: $145,212,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 22.65 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
44% of Champaign County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,600
Judicial & Legal: $3,862,000
Central Staff Services: $3,364,000
Welfare - Other: $1,183,000
General Public Buildings: $499,000
Corrections - Other: $55,000
Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
Corrections - Other: $9,797,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,739,000
Regular Highways: $6,184,000
Police Protection: $5,444,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $4,857,000
Central Staff Services: $4,515,000
Health Services - Other: $4,255,000
General - Other: $3,826,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,647,000
General Public Buildings: $1,999,000
Financial Administration: $677,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
Public Welfare: $503,000
All Other: $378,000
Highways: $206,000
Housing & Community Development: $56,000
Health & Hospitals: $34,000
Interest Earnings: $765,000
Regular Highways: $310,000
General - Other: $292,000
Police Protection: $212,000
Corrections - Other: $143,000
Welfare - Other: $17,000
Highways: $9,598,000
All Other: $1,288,000
Education: $542,000
Health & Hospitals: $176,000
Total General Sales: $3,659,000
NEC: $1,620,000