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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.3%), Manufacturing (13.0%), Retail trade (13.0%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.4%).
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Pike County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Pike County, Illinois:
Detached houses: $120,703Here: $120,703State: $269,211 Townhouses or other attached units: $157,528Here: $157,528State: $258,887 In 2-unit structures: $144,680Here: $144,680State: $320,810 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $34,378Here: $34,378State: $330,214 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $38,652Here: $38,652State: $275,408 Mobile homes: $29,596Here: $29,596State: $35,670 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500Here: $22,500State: $62,382
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.7%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pike County is $390 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $661 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pittsfield, Barry, Griggsville, Pleasant Hill, Hull, Perry, New Canton, Nebo, Milton, Baylis.
Neighboring counties: Adams County , Brown County , Calhoun County , Greene County , Marion County, Missouri , Morgan County , Pike County, Missouri , Scott County , Ralls County, Missouri .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pike County: Valley City Pumping Station (A), Two Rivers Marina (B), Twin Culvert (C), Pike Station Public Access Area (D), Maysville Station (E), Old Orchard Country Club (F), Cincinnati Landing (G), Mississippi Valley Service Camp (H), Griggsville Landing (I), Ross Townhall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pike County include: Akers Church (A), Holy Family Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Black Oak Church (D), Carrollton Ridge Church (E), Fairmount Church (F), Woodland Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Adams Cemetery (1), Holford Cemetery (2), Akers Chapel Cemetery (3), Kessinger Cemetery (4), Hollis Cemetery (5), Allison Cemetery (6), French Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lower Swan Lake (A), Upper Swan Lake (B), Jack Ellis Lake (C), Clear Lake (D), Short Slough (E), Cutoff Pond (F), Burr Oak Pond (G), Collins Pond Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swain Slough (A), Bull Run (B), Buckhorn Creek (C), Buckeye Creek (D), Buck Branch (E), Brown Branch (F), Horton Creek (G), Brewster Creek (H), Bower Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Pike County include: Pike County Conservation Area (1), Twin Culvert Cave Nature Preserve (2), Grubb Hollow Prairie Nature Preserve (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Pike County: Valley City Pumping Station (A), Two Rivers Marina (B), Twin Culvert (C), Pike Station Public Access Area (D), Maysville Station (E), Old Orchard Country Club (F), Cincinnati Landing (G), Mississippi Valley Service Camp (H), Griggsville Landing (I), Ross Townhall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pike County include: Akers Church (A), Holy Family Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Black Oak Church (D), Carrollton Ridge Church (E), Fairmount Church (F), Woodland Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Adams Cemetery (1), Holford Cemetery (2), Akers Chapel Cemetery (3), Kessinger Cemetery (4), Hollis Cemetery (5), Allison Cemetery (6), French Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lower Swan Lake (A), Upper Swan Lake (B), Jack Ellis Lake (C), Clear Lake (D), Short Slough (E), Cutoff Pond (F), Burr Oak Pond (G), Collins Pond Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swain Slough (A), Bull Run (B), Buckhorn Creek (C), Buckeye Creek (D), Buck Branch (E), Brown Branch (F), Horton Creek (G), Brewster Creek (H), Bower Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Pike County include: Pike County Conservation Area (1), Twin Culvert Cave Nature Preserve (2), Grubb Hollow Prairie Nature Preserve (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 473 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 188 (50% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 65.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Pike County with a mortgage: 1,725 (90 second mortgage, 95 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,998
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Pike 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 12 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/14/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
4.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,050 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.53% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($16,710 average AGI) 1.86% relocated from other states ($5,340 average AGI)Pike County: 1.86%Illinois average: 2.13%
5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,803 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.62% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($18,880 average AGI) 2.18% relocated to other states ($9,923 average AGI)Pike County: 2.18%Illinois average: 2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 2.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,553 (3,152 aged, 401 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
4,072 spouses, 4,892 children (4,363 natural, 192 adopted, 337 stepchildren), 222 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 76 parents, 72 other relatives, 251 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,344 2-persons, 987 3-persons, 925 4-persons, 397 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,908 1-person, 121 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 1 4-persons.
97.8% of residents of Pike County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $105,492,000 ($6174 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,305,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $46,879,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,013,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,915,000 Federal grants: $15,163,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,522,000 ($67,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,000,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $829,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,863,000 Federal Government insurance: $52,495,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.90 millions of gallons per day (72% from ground, 28% from surface)
65% of Pike County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500
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Regular Highways: $1,016,000
Financial Administration: $799,000
Police Protection: $709,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $597,000
General - Other: $499,000
Central Staff Services: $244,000
General Public Buildings: $128,000
Corrections - Other: $123,000
Interest Earnings: $179,000
Regular Highways: $72,000
Police Protection: $54,000
General - Other: $26,000
Highways: $513,000
NEC: $5,000
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