McLean County, Illinois (IL)

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% of renters here:	34%
State:	33%

McLean County:	12.3%
Illinois:	12.0%

This county:	9.7%
Whole state:	10.7%

This county:	4.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Type of workers:

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

Races in McLean County, Illinois:

Median resident age:	30.5 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Males: 72,731	(48.3%)
Females: 77,702	(51.7%)

McLean County:	2.5 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

This county	$50,725
Illinois:	$50,260

McLean County	$165,193
Illinois:	$183,900

Area name: Bloomington-Normal, IL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in McLean County is $495 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $625 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $836 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bloomington, Normal, Le Roy, Heyworth, Lexington, Chenoa, Hudson, Gridley, Danvers, Colfax.

2005 air pollution in McLean County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.090 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 13.4 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 43 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Champaign County , De Witt County , Ford County , Livingston County , Logan County , Piatt County , Tazewell County , Woodford County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in McLean County: Royal Links Golf Course (A), East Bay Camp (B), McLean County Farm (C), Camp Heffernan (D), Crestwicke Country Club (E), Le Roy Golf Course (F), Ballard (G), Camp Peairs (H), Hazy Hills Golf Course (I), Ford Woods (J), Indian Springs Country Club (K), Funks Grove Townhall (L), Dry Grove Townhall (M), West Townhall (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in McLean County include: Benjaminville Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), East White Oak Bible Church (D), Ebenezer Church (E), Gregory Church (F), Funks Grove Church (G), Hinthorn Chapel (H), Cross Pointe Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Frankeberger Cemetery (1), Messer Cemetery (2), Merna Cemetery (3), Smith Grove Cemetery (4), Fremont Cemetery (5), Anchor Township Cemetery (6), McLean-Mount Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Lake Bloomington (A), Spin Lake (B), Brian Lake (C), Posey Ridge Lakes (D), Hifer Lake (E), Dawson Lake (F), Sears Lake (G), Cross Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Burlison Creek (A), Buck Creek (B), Money Creek (C), Short Point Creek (D), Big Slough (E), Kings Mill Creek (F), Timber Creek (G), Long Point Creek (H), West Fork Salt Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in McLean County include: Moraine View State Park (1), Howard Virgin Timber Park (2), Stubblefield Woodlots Nature Preserve (3), Thaddeus Stubblefield Grove Nature Preserve (4), Heyworth Centennial Park (5), Tri Lakes Park (6), Funks Grove Nature Preserve (7), West County Park (8), Weston Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Cropsey Post Office (A), Holder Post Office (B), Shirley Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	3.7%
Illinois:	4.8%

Current college students: 24,570
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,978 (35% naturalized citizens)

McLean County:	3.3%
Whole state:	12.3%

Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 91.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 37,555
• One, attached: 2,061
• Two: 1,883
• 3 or 4: 3,671
• 5 to 9: 3,794
• 10 to 19: 4,626
• 20 or more: 2,978
• Mobile homes: 3,379
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

Housing units in McLean County with a mortgage: 24,140 (2,174 second mortgage, 2,966 home equity loan, 55 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,853

McLean County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 4.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/8/2000, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused $170,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 63,293 (80%) Carpooled: 7,843 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 756 (1%) Subway or elevated: 21 (0%) Railroad: 2 (0%) Taxi: 92 (0%) Motorcycle: 54 (0%) Bicycle: 296 (0%) Walked: 4,166 (5%) Other means: 308 (0%) Worked at home: 2,539 (3%)

7.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,547 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.35%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($270 average AGI)

McLean County:	0.22%
Illinois average:	0.19%

4.37% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($20,658 average AGI)
2.76% relocated from other states ($20,619 average AGI)

McLean County:	2.76%
Illinois average:	2.13%

from Cook County, IL	0.56% ($32,006 average AGI)
from Tazewell County, IL	0.36% ($37,836)
from Livingston County, IL	0.32% ($35,349)
from Champaign County, IL	0.29% ($34,119)
from Peoria County, IL	0.27% ($34,269)
from Woodford County, IL	0.23% ($36,522)
from Logan County, IL	0.18% ($27,952)

6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.77%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($188 average AGI)

McLean County:	0.06%
Illinois average:	0.07%

3.59% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($19,012 average AGI)
3.13% relocated to other states ($26,716 average AGI)

McLean County:	3.13%
Illinois average:	2.58%

to Cook County, IL	0.61% ($34,847 average AGI)
to Tazewell County, IL	0.31% ($36,050)
to Champaign County, IL	0.26% ($28,940)
to Peoria County, IL	0.25% ($39,041)
to DuPage County, IL	0.20% ($33,462)
to Woodford County, IL	0.20% ($47,252)
to De Witt County, IL	0.20% ($39,018)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.9

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 17,106 (15,074 aged, 2,032 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 109,733 (28,184 male householders, 7,492 female householders)

  29,215 spouses, 39,466 children (36,165 natural, 1,082 adopted, 2,219 stepchildren), 973 grandchildren, 830 brothers or sisters, 564 parents, 929 other relatives, 2,080 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 29,399 (9,659 male householders (6,638 living alone)), 11,457 female householders (9,014 living alone)), 8,283 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 11,301 (1,062 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 15,530 2-persons, 7,894 3-persons, 7,582 4-persons, 3,309 5-persons, 1,062 6-persons, 299 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15,652 1-person, 3,763 2-persons, 860 3-persons, 756 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

94.0% of residents of McLean County speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $552,697,000 ($3498 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,635,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $254,218,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $116,967,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $27,134,000
Federal grants: $92,871,000
Federal procurement contracts: $13,991,000 ($1,697,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $47,516,000 ($3,145,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $60,225,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $101,293,000
Federal Government insurance: $145,026,000

Here:	68 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	35 per 1000 residents
State:	43 per 1000 residents

Here:	+11 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Here:	+12 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.18 millions of gallons per day (57% from ground, 43% from surface)

Here:	6.7
State:	6.1

Here:	4.1
State:	4.1

47% of McLean County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Illinois.

McLean County:	47.2%
State average:	58.6%

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

• This state: 112825
• Northeast: 3489
• Midwest: 16170
• South: 8702
• West: 3646

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $108,100

Here:	11.4%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	8.9%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	12.0%
Illinois:	25.8%

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