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Clinton County, IL mapCounty population in 2005: 36,095 (58% urban, 42% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 10,236
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,518
% of renters here:  20%
State:  33%
Land area: 474 sq. mi.
Water area: 29.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 76 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  6.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Manufacturing (16.9%), Retail trade (10.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

Clinton County, Illinois business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Clinton County, Illinois:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Black (3.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Males: 18,336  (51.6%)
Females: 17,199  (48.4%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $24,700
County population in 2003: 35,998
Jobs in 2003: 12,728

Clinton County,IL real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 18,408
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.5%

Average household size:
Clinton County:  2.6 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,133 ($44,618 in 2000)
This county  $48,133
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $120,442
Clinton County  $120,442
Illinois:  $183,900

Median montly rent in 2000: $430
Institutionalized population: 2,280
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Clinton County in 2000: $920

Clinton County races chart


Clinton County, IL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 81 buildings, average cost: $142,000
  • 2001: 93 buildings, average cost: $131,900
  • 2002: 174 buildings, average cost: $144,700
  • 2003: 116 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2004: 185 buildings, average cost: $173,500
  • 2005: 243 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2006: 207 buildings, average cost: $187,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Illinois:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.7%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $1,340 (1.6%)

Area name: St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clinton County is $526 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $654 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $842 a month.

Cities in this county include: Breese, Carlyle, New Baden, Trenton, Wamac, Aviston, Germantown, Beckemeyer, Albers, Bartelso.

Neighboring counties: Bond County , Fayette County , Madison County , Marion County , St. Clair County , Washington County .


Clinton County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Clinton County: Zachary (A), East Access Area (B), Crappie Cove Picnic Area (C), Frogtown (D), Lake Shore Picnic Area (E), Pine Grove Picnic Area (F), Dam West Marina (G), Hickory Hollow Camping Area (H), Camp Joy (I), Ottawa Picnic Area (J), Osage Youth Group Campground (K), Greene Meadow Picnic Area (L), Coles Creek Access Area (M), Keyesport Access Area (N), Clinton County Fairground (O), Deer Run Picnic Area (P), Blue Bell Picnic Area (Q), Illini Campground (R), West Access Area (S), Boulder Access Area (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clinton County include: Hopewell Church (A), Saint Rose Church (B), Sugar Creek Church (C), Diamond Springs Church (D), Saint Felicitas Church (E), West Side Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ammons Cemetery (1), McNeill Cemetery (2), Shoal Creek Cemetery (3), Lake Branch Cemetery (4), Garrison Cemetery (5), Sharp Cemetery (6), Gerdes Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hog Lake (A), Buddes Lake (B), Townsend Lake (C), Clear Lake (D), Olges Lake (E), Big Lake (F), Muskrat Lake (G), Bear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bull Branch (A), Sycamore Branch (B), Shoal Creek (C), Brewster Creek (D), Post Oak Slough (E), Prairie Branch (F), Beaver Creek (G), Prairie Creek (H), Allen Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Clinton County include: South Shore State Park (1), Spillway Recreation Area (2), Hazlet State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Shattuc Post Office (A), New Memphis Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.3%
Illinois:  4.8%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,666
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 411 (40% naturalized citizens)

Clinton County:  1.2%
Whole state:  12.3%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 152
  • 1990 to 1994: 54
  • 1985 to 1989: 45
  • 1980 to 1984: 24
  • 1975 to 1979: 16
  • 1970 to 1974: 30
  • 1970 to 1974: 40
  • 1965 to 1969: 50

Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 50.1%

Clinton County marital status for males

Clinton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,504
  • One, attached: 78
  • Two: 371
  • 3 or 4: 458
  • 5 to 9: 186
  • 10 to 19: 96
  • 20 or more: 167
  • Mobile homes: 1,885
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 60

Housing units in Clinton County with a mortgage: 4,644 (441 second mortgage, 580 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,415


Agriculture in Clinton County
Average size of farms: 278 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $153809
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $195.87
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 70.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $134069
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 84.18%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.73%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $96461
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.09%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.47
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 40.92%
Corn for grain: 76258 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 28985 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 103542 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 43 acres

Clinton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
On 12/2/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (41%)
  • Philippines (12%)
  • Germany (11%)
  • Japan (8%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (4%)
  • Russia (3%)
  • Honduras (3%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Clinton County:



  • German (62%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • English (5%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Dutch (1%)

Clinton County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 13,704 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 1,905 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 93 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 20 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 45 (0%)
  • Walked: 435 (3%)
  • Other means: 97 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 774 (5%)
 

People in group quarters in Clinton County, Illinois
  • 1530 people in state prisons
  • 380 people in nursing homes
  • 329 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 33 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 32 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $51,350.

5.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,638 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.46%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($535 average AGI)
Clinton County:  0.09%
Illinois average:  0.19%

3.96% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($26,288 average AGI)
1.42% relocated from other states ($12,814 average AGI)
Clinton County:  1.42%
Illinois average:  2.13%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Clair County, IL  1.55% ($43,073 average AGI)
from Madison County, IL  0.80% ($35,814)
from Marion County, IL  0.36% ($24,098)
from Washington County, IL  0.24% ($37,118)
from Bond County, IL  0.22% ($14,355)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.16% ($42,696)
from Jefferson County, IL  0.12% ($21,353)


5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
Illinois average:  5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.36% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($22,449 average AGI)
1.64% relocated to other states ($10,990 average AGI)
Clinton County:  1.64%
Illinois average:  2.58%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Clair County, IL  0.88% ($32,041 average AGI)
to Madison County, IL  0.70% ($34,102)
to Marion County, IL  0.43% ($31,850)
to Washington County, IL  0.26% ($40,861)
to Bond County, IL  0.23% ($51,125)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.19% ($31,259)
to Jefferson County, IL  0.13% ($31,667)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0



Births per 1000 population in Clinton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.2



Deaths per 1000 population in Clinton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.7



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Clinton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,022 (4,461 aged, 561 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%


Household type by relationship


Households: 33,154
  • In family households: 29,134 (7,895 male householders, 1,423 female householders)
    7,757 spouses, 10,815 children (9,854 natural, 312 adopted, 649 stepchildren), 349 grandchildren, 162 brothers or sisters, 140 parents, 131 other relatives, 462 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,020 (1,455 male householders (1,176 living alone)), 2,022 female householders (1,888 living alone)), 543 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,381 (2,289 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,829 2-persons, 2,070 3-persons, 2,068 4-persons, 969 5-persons, 266 6-persons, 116 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,064 1-person, 345 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

6,911 married couples with children.
1,427 single-parent households (379 men, 1,048 women).

96.7% of residents of Clinton County speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $161,081,000 ($4466 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $12,864,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $88,405,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $39,156,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,895,000
Federal grants: $16,054,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,294,000 ($588,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,276,000 ($1,620,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,481,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,412,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,352,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,039
Here:  56 per 1000 residents
State:  75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,758
Here:  49 per 1000 residents
State:  43 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +134
Here:  +4 per 1000 residents
State:  +26 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +189
Here:  +5 per 1000 residents
State:  -31 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Clinton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.95 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  4.1



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 291
  • 1995 to 1998: 886
  • 1990 to 1994: 997
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,969
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,625
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,893
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,420
  • 1940 to 1949: 961
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,763


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clinton County, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 29
  • 3 rooms: 167
  • 4 rooms: 1,136
  • 5 rooms: 2,782
  • 6 rooms: 2,827
  • 7 rooms: 1,692
  • 8 rooms: 888
  • 9 or more rooms: 715


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton County, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 102
  • 3 rooms: 393
  • 4 rooms: 1,055
  • 5 rooms: 523
  • 6 rooms: 222
  • 7 rooms: 88
  • 8 rooms: 74
  • 9 or more rooms: 56


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clinton County:

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 338
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,248
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,991
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,405
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 246


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton County:

  • no bedroom: 13
  • 1 bedroom: 509
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,367
  • 3 bedrooms: 502
  • 4 bedrooms: 95
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 32


Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 396
  • 1 vehicle: 2,453
  • 2 vehicles: 4,758
  • 3 vehicles: 1,779
  • 4 vehicles: 613
  • 5 or more vehicles: 237


Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 355
  • 1 vehicle: 1,254
  • 2 vehicles: 694
  • 3 vehicles: 172
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

68% of Clinton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Illinois.

Clinton County:  67.8%
State average:  58.6%


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

  • This state: 29062
  • Northeast: 364
  • Midwest: 3085
  • South: 1735
  • West: 690

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 497
Here:  12.0%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 486
Here:  22.5%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 225
Here:  15.7%
Illinois:  25.8%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Clinton County government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $256,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,697,000
  • Construction - General: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,943,000
    Police Protection: $2,737,000
    Financial Administration: $1,344,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,157,000
    General - Other: $949,000
    Health Services - Other: $689,000
    Central Staff Services: $455,000
    Corrections - Other: $163,000
    Sewerage: $73,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $412,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,227,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $5,940,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,060,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,745,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,280,000
    Other, NEC: $2,800,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $660,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $515,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $930,000
    Interest Earnings: $644,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $375,000
    Central Staff: $122,000
    Police Protection: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,363,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,358,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,026,000
    Highways: $1,869,000
    All Other: $358,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,900,000
    NEC: $73,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,199,000

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