Logan County, Illinois (IL)

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% of renters here:	29%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.6%), Manufacturing (14.8%), Retail trade (11.3%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Logan County, Illinois:

Median resident age:	37.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Males: 15,585	(50.0%)
Females: 15,598	(50.0%)

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Logan County:	2.4 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

This county:	$45,758
Illinois:	$54,123

This county:	$439
State:	$669

Logan County:	$122,840
Illinois:	$208,800

Detached houses: $144,963

Here:	$144,963
State:	$269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $171,374

Here:	$171,374
State:	$258,887

In 2-unit structures: $163,529

Here:	$163,529
State:	$320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,444

Here:	$109,444
State:	$330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $620,283

Here:	$620,283
State:	$275,408

Mobile homes: $24,847

Here:	$24,847
State:	$35,670

This county:	8.1%
Whole state:	10.7%

This county:	2.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Logan County is $421 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $504 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lincoln, Mount Pulaski, Atlanta, San Jose, Emden, Elkhart, Middletown, Latham, Hartsburg, New Holland.

Neighboring counties: De Witt County , McLean County , Macon County , Mason County , Menard County , Sangamon County , Tazewell County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Logan County: Elks Country Club (A), Johnson Siding (B), Kruger Siding (C), Camp Griesheim (D), Tomlinson Siding (E), Eminence Townhall (F), Lake Fork Townhall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Logan County include: Bethel Church (A), Harmony Church (B), Copeland Church (C), Eminence Christian Church (D), Lake Fork Christian Church (E), Vail Memorial Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Skelton Cemetery (1), Holy Cross Cemetery (2), Lucas Chapel Cemetery (3), Atlanta Cemetery (4), Barnes Cemetery (5), Beason Cemetery (6), Goldsmith Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lincoln Lakes (A), Hickory Lake (B), Allison Lake (C), Laenna Lake (D), Pine Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kickapoo Creek (A), Hunter Slough (B), West Fork Sugar Creek (C), Lake Fork (D), Deer Creek (E), Middle Fork Sugar Creek (F), Clear Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Logan County include: New Holland Legion Park (1), Railsplitter State Park (2), Chestnut-Beason Park (3), Kickapoo Creek County Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Chestnut Post Office (A), Lawndale Post Office (B), Beason Post Office (C), Cornland Post Office (D), Lake Fork Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	7.8%
Illinois:	9.9%

Current college students: 1,933
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 446 (44% naturalized citizens)

Logan County:	1.4%
Whole state:	12.3%

Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,436
• One, attached: 117
• Two: 514
• 3 or 4: 462
• 5 to 9: 212
• 10 to 19: 222
• 20 or more: 249
• Mobile homes: 660

Housing units in Logan County with a mortgage: 3,937 (279 second mortgage, 333 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,710

Here:	59.2% with mortgage
State:	69.8% with mortgage

Logan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 4.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 90 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/27/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Logan County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Logan County center
On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from the county center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from Logan County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,143 (81%) Carpooled: 1,530 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 26 (0%) Taxi: 59 (0%) Motorcycle: 5 (0%) Bicycle: 55 (0%) Walked: 295 (2%) Other means: 100 (1%) Worked at home: 550 (4%)

5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.27%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.91% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($22,397 average AGI)
1.36% relocated from other states ($7,436 average AGI)

Logan County:	1.36%
Illinois average:	2.13%

from Sangamon County, IL	0.85% ($25,913 average AGI)
from McLean County, IL	0.55% ($36,881)
from Mason County, IL	0.37% ($22,025)
from Macon County, IL	0.30% ($33,594)
from Tazewell County, IL	0.26% ($21,536)
from Peoria County, IL	0.19% ($31,700)
from De Witt County, IL	0.14% ($52,800)

6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,587 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.48%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.76% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($22,228 average AGI)
1.73% relocated to other states ($8,358 average AGI)

Logan County:	1.73%
Illinois average:	2.58%

to McLean County, IL	0.96% ($27,952 average AGI)
to Sangamon County, IL	0.93% ($29,020)
to Macon County, IL	0.49% ($34,296)
to Tazewell County, IL	0.27% ($31,400)
to De Witt County, IL	0.19% ($27,095)
to Cook County, IL	0.18% ($33,900)
to Mason County, IL	0.17% ($37,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.9

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,039 (4,473 aged, 566 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 22,892 (6,292 male householders, 1,317 female householders)

  6,352 spouses, 7,915 children (7,138 natural, 215 adopted, 562 stepchildren), 332 grandchildren, 101 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 100 other relatives, 439 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,002 (1,400 male householders (1,107 living alone)), 2,098 female householders (1,978 living alone)), 504 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 4,289 (3,226 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,500 2-persons, 1,713 3-persons, 1,476 4-persons, 667 5-persons, 193 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,085 1-person, 353 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

96.0% of residents of Logan County speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (3% speak English very well, 97% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $151,754,000 ($4937 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,701,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $70,269,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $41,359,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,274,000
Federal grants: $17,042,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,560,000 ($26,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,251,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,150,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,595,000
Federal Government insurance: $75,396,000

Here:	56 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	56 per 1000 residents
State:	43 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Here:	-21 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.12 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.0
State:	6.1

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

56% of Logan 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, 72% lived in Illinois.

Logan County:	56.3%
State average:	58.6%

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

• This state: 25666
• Northeast: 297
• Midwest: 2252
• South: 1662
• West: 729

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,600

Here:	12.8%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	8.1%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	63.8%
Illinois:	25.8%

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