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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.5%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Detached houses: $149,513Here:$149,513State:$252,233 Townhouses or other attached units: $537,080Here:$537,080State:$249,884 In 2-unit structures: $201,658Here:$201,658State:$282,193 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $80,945Here:$80,945State:$320,044 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $603,887Here:$603,887State:$280,866 Mobile homes: $42,237Here:$42,237State:$35,670
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.1%
McCain (Republican): 59.2% Obama (Democratic): 39.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,285 (2.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,897 (2.0%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Livingston County is $448 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $563 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $672 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, Chatsworth, Forrest, Flanagan, Odell, Cullom, Cornell, Saunemin.
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Notable locations in Livingston County: Manville Camp (A), Twin Creeks Golf Course (B), Wolf Creek Country Club (C), Pontiac Elks Country Club (D), Camp Aramoni (E), Dwight Country Club (F), Indian Creek Country Club (G), Vieley Branch Gaging Station (H), Kilgus Dairy (I), Streator Area Landfill (J), Livingston Landfill (K), Flanagan Graymont Fire Protection District (L), Reading Township Fire Protection District (M), Owego Townhall (N), Livingston County Home (O), Livingston County Courthouse (P), Dwight Correctional Center (Q), Eppards Point Townhall (R), Salem Childrens Home (S), Flanagan - Graymont Emergency Ambulance Service (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Livingston County include: Saint Bernard Church (A), Saint Petri Lutheran Church (B), Fairview Methodist Church (C), Flanagan Church (D), Waldo Church (E), Calvary Baptist Church (F), Esmen Church (G), Rooks Creek United Methodist Church (H), Salem Evangelical Mennonite Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bayou Cemetery (1), Blackstone Cemetery (2), Broughton Cemetery (3), Calder Cemetery (4), Union Cemetery (5), Camp Cemetery (6), Sunbury Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Turtle Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Creek (A), Short Point Creek (B), Morehouse Creek (C), North Fork Vermilion River (D), Moon Creek (E), Mole Creek (F), Broughton Creek (G), Baker Run (H), Scattering Point Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Livingston County include: Salem Park (1), Sunbury Railroad Prairie Nature Preserve (2), Katchewan Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Livingston County: Manville Camp (A), Twin Creeks Golf Course (B), Wolf Creek Country Club (C), Pontiac Elks Country Club (D), Camp Aramoni (E), Dwight Country Club (F), Indian Creek Country Club (G), Vieley Branch Gaging Station (H), Kilgus Dairy (I), Streator Area Landfill (J), Livingston Landfill (K), Flanagan Graymont Fire Protection District (L), Reading Township Fire Protection District (M), Owego Townhall (N), Livingston County Home (O), Livingston County Courthouse (P), Dwight Correctional Center (Q), Eppards Point Townhall (R), Salem Childrens Home (S), Flanagan - Graymont Emergency Ambulance Service (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Livingston County include: Saint Bernard Church (A), Saint Petri Lutheran Church (B), Fairview Methodist Church (C), Flanagan Church (D), Waldo Church (E), Calvary Baptist Church (F), Esmen Church (G), Rooks Creek United Methodist Church (H), Salem Evangelical Mennonite Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bayou Cemetery (1), Blackstone Cemetery (2), Broughton Cemetery (3), Calder Cemetery (4), Union Cemetery (5), Camp Cemetery (6), Sunbury Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Turtle Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Creek (A), Short Point Creek (B), Morehouse Creek (C), North Fork Vermilion River (D), Moon Creek (E), Mole Creek (F), Broughton Creek (G), Baker Run (H), Scattering Point Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Livingston County include: Salem Park (1), Sunbury Railroad Prairie Nature Preserve (2), Katchewan Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Ford County , Grundy County , Kankakee County , La Salle County , McLean County , Woodford County .
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Current college students: 1,009 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 521 (48% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.4%
Housing units in Livingston County with a mortgage: 5,023 (579 second mortgage, 411 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,737
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4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,942 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.76% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($27,580 average AGI) 0.91% relocated from other states ($5,362 average AGI)Livingston County:0.91%Illinois average:2.13%
6.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,806 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.63% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($27,123 average AGI) 1.37% relocated to other states ($7,682 average AGI)Livingston County:1.37%Illinois average:2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,216 (5,401 aged, 815 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 81.0. This is less than state average.
8,368 spouses, 11,076 children (10,000 natural, 314 adopted, 762 stepchildren), 401 grandchildren, 168 brothers or sisters, 138 parents, 251 other relatives, 658 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,487 2-persons, 2,096 3-persons, 1,947 4-persons, 975 5-persons, 314 6-persons, 221 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,859 1-person, 442 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
96.4% of residents of Livingston County speak English at home. 2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 25% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
Population growth in Livingston County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.46 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)
Year house built
60% of Livingston 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, 78% lived in Illinois.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,200
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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 (Noninst.)
All Other: $7,592,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $4,440,000
Health - Other: $3,334,000
General - Other: $3,187,000
Regular Highways: $2,144,000
Central Staff Services: $2,070,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,930,000
Police Protection: $1,633,000
Correctional Institutions: $926,000
Financial Administration: $431,000
General Public Buildings: $241,000
Public Welfare - Other: $96,000
General Revenue, NEC: $521,000
Police Protection: $166,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Highways: $971,000
Health and Hospitals: $696,000
All Other: $422,000
Other License: $58,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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