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County population in July 2011: 15,438 (50% urban, 50% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,921
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,340
% of renters here:

21%
State:

21%

Land area: 239 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 65 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Massac County: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Retail trade (13.1%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.0%), Manufacturing (11.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Massac County races chart

Races in Massac County, Illinois:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (90.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.4%)

Median resident age:  39.6 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Males: 7,254  (47.8%)
Females: 7,907  (52.2%)

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Massac County,IL real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Massac County:

2.4 people
Illinois:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,484 ($31,498 in 1999)
This county:

$36484
Illinois:

$53966

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $354 (lower quartile is $234, upper quartile is $449)
This county:

$354
State:

$708


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $83,039 (it was $60,800 in 2000)
Massac County:

$83,039
Illinois:

$202,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,036 - $124,420

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $122,463
Here:

$122,463
State:

$252,233

Townhouses or other attached units: $12,170
Here:

$12,170
State:

$249,884

In 2-unit structures: $111,333
Here:

$111,333
State:

$282,193

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $281,650
Here:

$281,650
State:

$280,866

Mobile homes: $68,958
Here:

$68,958
State:

$35,670
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,118
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $301

Institutionalized population: 306

Massac County, IL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500



2004 Presidential Election results in Massac County Illinois:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.7%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 37.8%



2008 Presidential Election results in Massac County Illinois:


McCain (Republican): 61.3%
Obama (Democratic): 37.8%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,158 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $840 (1.1%)


Massac County household income distribution in 2009 Massac County home values distribution


Massac County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.0%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.8% for Black residents, 7.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 32.6% for other race residents, 11.6% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

13.5%
Whole state:

10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.8%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Massac County is $410 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $716 a month.

Cities in this county include: Metropolis, Brookport, Joppa.

Massac County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Massac County: Courtney Spur (A), Fletchers Landing (B), Fort Massac Rest Area (C), Risinger Spur (D), Metropolis Country Club (E), Paducah and Illinois Fishing Camp (F), Pearcy Camp (G), Massac County Fire Protection District Station 1 (H), Joppa Generating Station (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Massac County include: Anderson Church (A), Lutheran Church of the Cross (B), Powers United Methodist Church (C), Saint Johns Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Cumberland Church (F), Seven Mile Baptist Church (G), Siloam Church (H), Upper Salem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Aikins Cemetery (1), Allard Cemetery (2), Armstrong Cemetery (3), Westerman Cemetery (4), Bethel Cemetery (5), Wilkins Cemetery (6), Bumgardner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Allard Lake (A), Beaverdam Lake (B), Loon Lake (C), Old Bay (D), Kinneman Lake (E), Brushy Lake (F), Cagle Pond (G), Hunnerkoch Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clifty Creek (A), Mallard Creek (B), Rocky Branch (C), Weaver Creek (D), Crenshaw Creek (E), Barnes Creek (F), Patterson Branch (G), Georges Creek (H), Fourmile Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Massac County include: Mermet Swamp Nature Preserve (1), Mermet Lake State Conservation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Johnson County , Livingston County, Kentucky , McCracken County, Kentucky , Pope County , Pulaski County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

9.1%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 597
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 66 (48% naturalized citizens)

Massac County:

0.4%
Whole state:

12.3%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 15
  • 1985 to 1989: 5
  • 1980 to 1984: 1
  • 1975 to 1979: 10
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1965 to 1969: 13

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.4%

Massac County marital status for males
Massac County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,039
  • One, attached: 50
  • Two: 101
  • 3 or 4: 200
  • 5 to 9: 105
  • 10 to 19: 37
  • 20 or more: 52
  • Mobile homes: 1,367

Housing units in Massac County with a mortgage: 1,680 (97 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,690

Here:

49.9% with mortgage
State:

69.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.67%
Here66.7%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 10,108
Total congregations: 41

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristUnited Church of Christ
Adherents5,747 (56.9%)892 (8.8%)788 (7.8%)545 (5.4%)384 (3.8%)
Congregations12 (29.3%)5 (12.2%)4 (9.8%)6 (14.6%)2 (4.9%)
NameCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents345 (3.4%)244 (2.4%)243 (2.4%)221 (2.2%)699 (6.9%)
Congregations1 (2.4%)1 (2.4%)2 (4.9%)1 (2.4%)7 (17.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Massac County - Metropolis, Brookport, Joppa

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Massac County:

5.97 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.5%
Illinois:

8.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.8%
Illinois:

25.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Massac County:

13.8%
State:

14.5%


Agriculture in Massac County:

Average size of farms: 287 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $38,946
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $143.23
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.01%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 32.20%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $31,118
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 64.22%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.50%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $62,050
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.76
Corn for grain: 23653 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2505 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 46809 harvested acres
Vegetables: 15 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Massac County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/22/2006, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Massac County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 43.7 miles away from the county center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from Massac County center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 31.6 miles away from the county center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 26.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Illinois Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1826): March 2, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1826, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3230): September 7, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Illinois Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Emergency Declared (EM-3199): February 1, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3199, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 6, 2003 to May 11, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1469): May 15, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1469, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1416): May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 1, 1997 to April 1, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1170): March 21, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1170, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois Flooding, Severe Storms, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 22, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-997): July 9, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-997, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 26, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-373): April 26, 1973, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-373, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Massac County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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



  • Canada (23%)
  • Mexico (18%)
  • India (14%)
  • Laos (11%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Korea (8%)
  • Other Western Asia (8%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Massac County (%):



  • German (27%)
  • United States or American (19%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)


Massac County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,437 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 682 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 126 (2%)
  • Other means: 96 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 222 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Massac County, Illinois:

  • 266 people in nursing homes
  • 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 8 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $41,074.

4.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,461 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.78%
Illinois average:

5.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.21% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($13,000 average AGI)
2.58% relocated from other states ($15,461 average AGI)
Massac County:

2.58%
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 McCracken County, KY  0.94% ($23,604 average AGI)
from Johnson County, IL  0.35% ($29,100)
from Pope County, IL  0.35% ($35,250)
from Pulaski County, IL  0.19% ($32,727)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,880 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.80%
Illinois average:

5.99%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.76% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($9,681 average AGI)
4.03% relocated to other states ($20,199 average AGI)
Massac County:

4.03%
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 McCracken County, KY  1.62% ($31,441 average AGI)
to Johnson County, IL  0.45% ($30,423)
to Marshall County, KY  0.21% ($24,833)
to Pope County, IL  0.19% ($38,727)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Births per 1000 population in Massac County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Massac County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Massac County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,006 (2,506 aged, 500 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 6.54
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5496.300
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 163.580
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 57207.35

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1283.550
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1185.820
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6.52

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 32.08
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 65.16

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6.52

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,828
  • In family households: 12,627 (3,439 male householders, 875 female householders)
    3,459 spouses, 4,093 children (3,556 natural, 86 adopted, 451 stepchildren), 266 grandchildren, 72 brothers or sisters, 66 parents, 127 other relatives, 230 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,201 (795 male householders (685 living alone)), 1,147 female householders (1,078 living alone)), 259 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 333 (298 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,047 2-persons, 1,033 3-persons, 850 4-persons, 267 5-persons, 84 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,763 1-person, 143 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

97.7% of residents of Massac County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 51% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $97,469,000 ($6378 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,115,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,576,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,032,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,213,000
Federal grants: $18,672,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,488,000 ($1,303,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,488,000 ($477,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $234,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,593,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,725,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,004
Here:

65 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,057
Here:

69 per 1000 residents
State:

43 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +267
Here +17 per 1000 residents
State -31 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Massac County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.31 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.1

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 152
  • 2000 to 2004: 266
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,119
  • 1980 to 1989: 741
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,438
  • 1960 to 1969: 502
  • 1950 to 1959: 917
  • 1940 to 1949: 678
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,388
Rooms in houses/apartments in Massac County, Illinois
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 13
  • 3 rooms: 74
  • 4 rooms: 960
  • 5 rooms: 1,347
  • 6 rooms: 1,315
  • 7 rooms: 583
  • 8 rooms: 389
  • 9+ rooms: 240
  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 37
  • 3 rooms: 222
  • 4 rooms: 466
  • 5 rooms: 372
  • 6 rooms: 153
  • 7 rooms: 28
  • 8 rooms: 38
  • 9+ rooms: 18
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Massac County, Illinois
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedroom: 153
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,743
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,541
  • 4 bedrooms: 401
  • 5+ bedrooms: 80
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 295
  • 2 bedrooms: 687
  • 3 bedrooms: 273
  • 4 bedrooms: 68
  • 5+ bedrooms: 9
Cars and other vehicles available in Massac County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 278
  • 1 vehicle: 1,461
  • 2 vehicles: 2,160
  • 3 vehicles: 717
  • 4 vehicles: 202
  • 5+ vehicles: 103
  • no vehicle: 295
  • 1 vehicle: 636
  • 2 vehicles: 382
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 7

63% of Massac County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Illinois.

Massac County:

63.0%
State average:

58.6%


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

  • This state: 7325
  • Northeast: 112
  • Midwest: 1210
  • South: 6053
  • West: 332

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,000


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 Massac County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (57.0%)
  • Electricity (20.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19.3%)
  • Wood (1.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.4%)
  • Utility gas (67.2%)
  • Electricity (16.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here:

2.0%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

0.4%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:

6.3%
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 (Noninst.)


Massac County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $554,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,652,000
    Regular Highways: $1,376,000
    Police Protection: $1,205,000
    Central Staff Services: $856,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $476,000
    Financial Administration: $118,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $330,000
    Public Welfare: $56,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $111,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,854,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,573,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $281,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $675,000
    Interest Earnings: $44,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,422,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,219,000
    General Support: $919,000
    All Other: $131,000
    Public Welfare: $50,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,315,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,026,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 473
  • Number of aged recipients: 40
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 433
  • Number of recipients under 18: 67
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 307
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 99
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 193
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 225


Massac County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Massac County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Massac County, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William17876.0 years
Mary17078.6 years
James15571.8 years
John13378.0 years
Robert11371.0 years
Charles11171.3 years
George6877.0 years
Dorothy5874.5 years
Helen5580.9 years
Ruth5478.9 years
Most common last names in Massac County, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9076.8 years
Johnson4880.2 years
Anderson4678.0 years
Jones4273.7 years
Davis4174.3 years
Williams3976.2 years
Reynolds3775.7 years
Harris3780.2 years
Brown3477.1 years
Miller3476.0 years
Businesses in Massac County, IL
NameCountNameCount
Baymont Inn1Motel 61
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1Super 82
Hardee's1U-Haul1
Holiday Inn1UPS2
KFC1Walgreens1
McDonald's1

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