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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.1%), Educational,health and social services (18.7%), Retail trade (10.9%).
Detached houses: $195,463Here:$195,463State:$252,233 Townhouses or other attached units: $215,969Here:$215,969State:$249,884 In 2-unit structures: $237,630Here:$237,630State:$282,193 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,771,159Here:$1,771,159State:$320,044 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $595,926Here:$595,926State:$280,866 Mobile homes: $72,357Here:$72,357State:$35,670 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,794Here:$25,794State:$62,382
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 37.4%
McCain (Republican): 53.3% Obama (Democratic): 45.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,854 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,482 (1.9%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ogle County is $443 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $581 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $760 a month.
Cities in this county include: Rochelle, Oregon, Mount Morris, Byron, Polo, Forreston, Hillcrest, Stillman Valley, Leaf River, Creston.
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Notable locations in Ogle County: Outdoor Ministries Center Camp (A), Camp Lowden (B), Camp Ralston (C), Blackhawk Camp (D), Polo Waste Water Plant (E), Rock River Camp (F), Forreston Station (G), Aspen Ridge Picnic Area (H), Byron Nuclear Plant (I), Cedar Ridge Campground (J), Edgewood Golf Course (K), Fox Canyon Campground (L), Old Orchard Picnic Area (M), Oregon Golf Club (N), Silver Ridge Golf Course (O), Spring Creek Campground (P), Sunny Crest Campground (Q), Valley View Picnic Area (R), White Oak Campground (S), Bishops Lane Retreat House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Ogle County include: Prairie Dell Church (A), Ebenezer Reformed Church (B), Elkhorn Church (C), Baileyville Baptist Church (D), Baileyville Reformed Church (E), West Grove Church (F), Church of the Brethren (G), Forreston Grove Church (H), North Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Beach Cemetery (1), Big Mound Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3), White Rock Cemetery (4), West Grove Cemetery (5), Webster Cemetery (6), Washington Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Louise (A), Coffman Lake (B), Lost Lake (C), Olsens Lake (D), Hidden Valley Lake (E), Walnut Pond (F), Traina Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coon Creek (A), Silver Creek (B), Clear Creek (C), Black Walnut Creek (D), Beach Creek (E), Mill Creek (F), West Fork Elkhorn Creek (G), Middle Creek (H), Babbling Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Ogle County include: Atwood Park (1), Beach Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (2), Douglas E Wade Nature Preserve (3), George B Fell Nature Preserve (4), Pine Rock Nature Preserve (5), White Pines Forest Nature Preserve (6), Weld Memorial Park (7), White Pines Forest State Park (8), Flannigan Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Ogle County: Outdoor Ministries Center Camp (A), Camp Lowden (B), Camp Ralston (C), Blackhawk Camp (D), Polo Waste Water Plant (E), Rock River Camp (F), Forreston Station (G), Aspen Ridge Picnic Area (H), Byron Nuclear Plant (I), Cedar Ridge Campground (J), Edgewood Golf Course (K), Fox Canyon Campground (L), Old Orchard Picnic Area (M), Oregon Golf Club (N), Silver Ridge Golf Course (O), Spring Creek Campground (P), Sunny Crest Campground (Q), Valley View Picnic Area (R), White Oak Campground (S), Bishops Lane Retreat House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Ogle County include: Prairie Dell Church (A), Ebenezer Reformed Church (B), Elkhorn Church (C), Baileyville Baptist Church (D), Baileyville Reformed Church (E), West Grove Church (F), Church of the Brethren (G), Forreston Grove Church (H), North Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Beach Cemetery (1), Big Mound Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3), White Rock Cemetery (4), West Grove Cemetery (5), Webster Cemetery (6), Washington Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Louise (A), Coffman Lake (B), Lost Lake (C), Olsens Lake (D), Hidden Valley Lake (E), Walnut Pond (F), Traina Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coon Creek (A), Silver Creek (B), Clear Creek (C), Black Walnut Creek (D), Beach Creek (E), Mill Creek (F), West Fork Elkhorn Creek (G), Middle Creek (H), Babbling Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Ogle County include: Atwood Park (1), Beach Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (2), Douglas E Wade Nature Preserve (3), George B Fell Nature Preserve (4), Pine Rock Nature Preserve (5), White Pines Forest Nature Preserve (6), Weld Memorial Park (7), White Pines Forest State Park (8), Flannigan Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Boone County , Carroll County , DeKalb County , Lee County , Stephenson County , Whiteside County , Winnebago County .
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Current college students: 1,842 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,210 (38% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.2%
Housing units in Ogle County with a mortgage: 7,835 (763 second mortgage, 1,227 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,961
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6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,742 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.40% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($38,281 average AGI) 1.39% relocated from other states ($7,461 average AGI)Ogle County:1.39%Illinois average:2.13%
6.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,901 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.62% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($26,031 average AGI) 2.00% relocated to other states ($10,870 average AGI)Ogle County:2.00%Illinois average:2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,620 (6,817 aged, 803 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 86.6. This is more than state average.
12,092 spouses, 15,791 children (14,295 natural, 365 adopted, 1,131 stepchildren), 527 grandchildren, 224 brothers or sisters, 192 parents, 440 other relatives, 949 non-relatives
Size of family households: 6,136 2-persons, 2,896 3-persons, 3,053 4-persons, 1,362 5-persons, 445 6-persons, 207 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,345 1-person, 642 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 10 6-persons.
92.6% of residents of Ogle County speak English at home. 5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all). 1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
Population growth in Ogle County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.03 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
60% of Ogle County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Illinois.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $100,800
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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)
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Solid Waste Management: $2,266,000
Police Protection: $2,753,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,508,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,423,000
Regular Highways: $2,303,000
Central Staff Services: $2,068,000
Health - Other: $2,031,000
General Public Buildings: $614,000
Financial Administration: $369,000
Solid Waste Management: $230,000
Public Welfare - Other: $196,000
Interest Earnings: $967,000
General Revenue, NEC: $788,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,595,000
Regular Highways: $5,166,000
Police Protection: $351,000
Highways: $1,568,000
Public Welfare: $453,000
Health and Hospitals: $329,000
Other License: $265,000
Other Selective Sales: $42,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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