Moultrie County, Illinois (IL)

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% of renters here:	22%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.9%), Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (10.5%).

Type of workers:

Moultrie County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Moultrie County, Illinois:

Median resident age:	38.7 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Males: 6,885	(48.2%)
Females: 7,402	(51.8%)

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Moultrie County:	2.6 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

This county:	$46,565
Illinois:	$54,123

This county:	$421
State:	$669

Moultrie County:	$120,215
Illinois:	$208,800

Detached houses: $141,046

Here:	$141,046
State:	$269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $161,776

Here:	$161,776
State:	$258,887

In 2-unit structures: $98,417

Here:	$98,417
State:	$320,810

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $92,052

Here:	$92,052
State:	$275,408

Mobile homes: $25,162

Here:	$25,162
State:	$35,670

This county:	7.8%
Whole state:	10.7%

This county:	2.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Moultrie County is $386 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $634 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sullivan, Bethany, Lovington, Dalton City, Gays, Allenville.

Neighboring counties: Coles County , Douglas County , Macon County , Piatt County , Shelby County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Moultrie County: Timber Lake Golf Course (A), Masonic Home (B), Jonathan Creek Townhall (C), Lowe Townhall (D), Illinois Masonic Home (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Moultrie County include: Smyser Church (A), First Church of God (B), New Liberty Church (C), Jonathan Creek Christian Church (D), Oak Grove Church (E), Union Chapel (F), Union Prairie Church (G), Saint Isadore Church (H), First Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Souther Cemetery (1), French Cemetery (2), Seass Cemetery (3), Hagerman Cemetery (4), Hewitt Cemetery (5), Thomason Cemetery (6), Todds Point Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Emil Lake (A), Elm Springs Park Lake Number 4 (B), Wood Lake (C), Elim Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Camfield Branch (A), Marrowbone Creek (B), Brush Creek (C), Bolin Branch (D), Twomile Branch (E), Lynn Creek (F), Whitley Creek (G), Asa Creek (H), West Okaw River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Moultrie County include: Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Management Area (1), Illinois Natural History Survey Area (2), Sullivan Recreation Area (3), West Okaw River State Fish and Wildlife Management Area (4), Whitley Creek Recreation Area (5), Wilborn Creek Recreation Area (6), Forrest W Wood Access Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	7.3%
Illinois:	9.9%

Current college students: 357
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 87 (64% naturalized citizens)

Moultrie County:	0.6%
Whole state:	12.3%

Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,784
• One, attached: 98
• Two: 116
• 3 or 4: 174
• 5 to 9: 110
• 10 to 19: 47
• 20 or more: 32
• Mobile homes: 382

Housing units in Moultrie County with a mortgage: 2,132 (166 second mortgage, 154 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,361

Here:	61.0% with mortgage
State:	69.8% with mortgage

Moultrie County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Illinois state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/7/1998, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused $100,000 in damages.

Moultrie County-area historical earthquake activity is below Illinois state average. It is 88% 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 91.0 miles away from Moultrie County center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from Moultrie County center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/11/1991 at 09:20:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.9 miles away from Moultrie County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,425 (80%) Carpooled: 665 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%) Motorcycle: 11 (0%) Bicycle: 78 (1%) Walked: 246 (4%) Other means: 64 (1%) Worked at home: 298 (4%)

6.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,535 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.38%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.39% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($29,922 average AGI)
0.99% relocated from other states ($5,612 average AGI)

Moultrie County:	0.99%
Illinois average:	2.13%

from Macon County, IL	1.22% ($45,101 average AGI)
from Coles County, IL	1.15% ($31,600)
from Douglas County, IL	0.53% ($29,967)
from Shelby County, IL	0.46% ($18,615)
from Champaign County, IL	0.30% ($21,941)
from Piatt County, IL	0.21% ($28,000)

7.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,482 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.30%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.32% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($22,950 average AGI)
1.98% relocated to other states ($8,530 average AGI)

Moultrie County:	1.98%
Illinois average:	2.58%

to Coles County, IL	1.31% ($22,667 average AGI)
to Macon County, IL	1.24% ($38,169)
to Shelby County, IL	0.61% ($30,800)
to Douglas County, IL	0.51% ($37,759)
to Champaign County, IL	0.28% ($46,063)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,049 (2,743 aged, 306 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 12,183 (3,373 male householders, 604 female householders)

  3,450 spouses, 4,301 children (3,895 natural, 110 adopted, 296 stepchildren), 167 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 52 other relatives, 150 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,636 (628 male householders (557 living alone)), 822 female householders (736 living alone)), 186 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 468 (391 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,895 2-persons, 808 3-persons, 796 4-persons, 282 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 108 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,293 1-person, 113 2-persons, 44 3-persons.

93.1% of residents of Moultrie County speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
6.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $78,502,000 ($5450 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,263,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,937,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,833,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,964,000
Federal grants: $8,071,000
Federal procurement contracts: $734,000 ($204,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,963,000 ($902,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,598,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,287,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,397,000

Here:	67 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	70 per 1000 residents
State:	43 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Here:	+20 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.02 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.0
State:	6.1

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

62% of Moultrie County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Illinois.

Moultrie County:	61.5%
State average:	58.6%

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

• This state: 12139
• Northeast: 218
• Midwest: 952
• South: 659
• West: 213

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,700

Here:	10.7%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	11.5%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	12.5%
Illinois:	25.8%

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