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Races in DuPage County, Illinois:
Detached houses: $431,998Here: $431,998State: $269,211 Townhouses or other attached units: $256,132Here: $256,132State: $258,887 In 2-unit structures: $292,358Here: $292,358State: $320,810 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $216,965Here: $216,965State: $330,214 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $180,185Here: $180,185State: $275,408 Mobile homes: $74,720Here: $74,720State: $35,670
Health of residents in DuPage County based on 976 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004: General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.8. This is significantly better than average. 80.2% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average. 36.1% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is about average. 45.1% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average. 66.3% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average. 83.8% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average. Average weight of males is 191 pounds. This is about average. Average weight of females is 149 pounds. This is about average. 14.9% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 54.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.8%
Area name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in DuPage County is $802 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $901 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1102 a month.
Cities in this county include: Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Carol Stream, Hanover Park, Addison, Glendale Heights, Woodridge.
2005 air pollution in DuPage County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.104 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.078 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 15.6 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 42 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Cook County , Kane County , Kendall County , Will County .
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Church in DuPage County: Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery (1), Cass Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Flag Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in DuPage County include: Wood Ridge County Forest Preserve (1), Lemont Woods County Forest Preserve (2), Pratts Wayne Woods County Forest Preserve (3), Lindenwood Park (4), Timberlake Park (5), Waterfall Glen County Forest Preserve (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in DuPage County: Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery (1), Cass Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Flag Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in DuPage County include: Wood Ridge County Forest Preserve (1), Lemont Woods County Forest Preserve (2), Pratts Wayne Woods County Forest Preserve (3), Lindenwood Park (4), Timberlake Park (5), Waterfall Glen County Forest Preserve (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 57,695 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 138,656 (44% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in DuPage County with a mortgage: 175,321 (16,022 second mortgage, 29,167 home equity loan, 590 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 44,390
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DuPage County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 7.2 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 42 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 6/13/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,518 average adjusted gross income)
0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($458 average AGI)DuPage County: 0.13%Illinois average: 0.19% 5.43% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($36,897 average AGI) 2.11% relocated from other states ($17,163 average AGI)DuPage County: 2.11%Illinois average: 2.13%
8.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($61,014 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($415 average AGI)DuPage County: 0.07%Illinois average: 0.07% 6.08% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($39,186 average AGI) 2.66% relocated to other states ($21,413 average AGI)DuPage County: 2.66%Illinois average: 2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 98,797 (90,501 aged, 8,296 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
203,639 spouses, 292,756 children (277,048 natural, 7,125 adopted, 8,583 stepchildren), 6,981 grandchildren, 8,274 brothers or sisters, 7,872 parents, 13,884 other relatives, 10,849 non-relatives
Size of family households: 86,026 2-persons, 52,808 3-persons, 56,080 4-persons, 26,757 5-persons, 9,681 6-persons, 4,900 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 74,471 1-person, 13,230 2-persons, 1,442 3-persons, 448 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
79.2% of residents of DuPage County speak English at home. 7.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all). 8.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.5% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $3,324,961,000 ($3580 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $185,485,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,559,702,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $699,567,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $20,083,000 Federal grants: $405,998,000 Federal procurement contracts: $270,659,000 ($153,380,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $368,953,000 ($5,222,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $100,496,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $642,369,000 Federal Government insurance: $496,449,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.03 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
60% of DuPage County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $189,300
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Sewerage: $11,342,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,406,000
Central Staff Services: $15,977,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,280,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,831,000
Sewerage: $2,339,000
General: $130,000
Health Services - Other: $40,153,000
Welfare - Other: $35,120,000
Regular Highways: $35,103,000
Natural Resources - Other: $31,078,000
Corrections - Other: $30,067,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $24,159,000
Police Protection: $20,480,000
Central Staff Services: $19,570,000
Financial Administration: $14,554,000
Sewerage: $13,482,000
Housing & Community Development: $13,090,000
General Public Buildings: $10,898,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $9,735,000
Air Transportation: $7,633,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,691,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,610,000
Water Utilities: $1,481,000
Health & Hospitals: $6,494,000
All Other: $6,423,000
General: $880,000
Interest Earnings: $7,197,000
Regular Highways: $6,663,000
Central Staff: $3,463,000
Corrections - Other: $1,794,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,295,000
Police Protection: $669,000
Public Welfare: $25,926,000
All Other: $20,788,000
Highways: $16,320,000
Health & Hospitals: $9,892,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $19,576,000
NEC: $16,989,000
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