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Area name: Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rock Island County is $457 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $575 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $733 a month.
Cities in this county include: Moline, Rock Island, East Moline, Silvis, Milan, Coal Valley, Carbon Cliff, Hampton, Port Byron, Oak Grove.
2005 air pollution in Rock Island County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.085 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.065 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 13.8 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 39 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Clinton County, Iowa , Henry County , Louisa County, Iowa , Mercer County , Muscatine County, Iowa , Scott County, Iowa , Whiteside County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Rock Island County: Lone Cedar Picnic Area (A), Cordova Dragway (B), Camp Hauberg (C), Pinnacle Country Club and Golf Course (D), Camp Milan United Methodist Church Retreat Center (E), Arrowhead Ranch (F), Buffalo Prairie Town Hall (G), Loud Thunder Camp (H), Indian Bluff Golf Course (I), Silva Campground (J), Shawbonee Camp (K), Rock Island Conservation Club (L). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Rock River Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Rock Island County include: Bethel Church (A), Beulah Church (B), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (C), Illinois City United Methodist Church (D), Buffalo Prairie Presbyterian Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), Foursquare Church (H), Pine Bluff Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Frieden's Cemetery (1), Homeland Cemetery (2), Homestead Cemetery (3), Baker Cemetery (4), Schoening Family Cemetery (5), Schaefer Family Cemetery (6), Bethesda Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Jones Lake (A), George, Lake (B), Velra, Lake (C), Otter Pond (D), Shooks Pond (E), Lake George (F), McLaughlin Pond (G), Valley Friends Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kickapoo Slu (A), Rock River (B), Fourth Slough (C), Big Branch (D), Fancy Creek (E), Andalusia Slough (F), Zuma Creek (G), Turkey Hollow Creek (H), Mud Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Rock Island County include: Elton E Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge Nature Preserve (1), Niabi Zoo (2), Old Stage Line Monument (3), J B Oakleaf Memorial Park (4), Indian Bluff Forest Preserve (5), Campbells Island State Park (6), Blanchard Island Recreation Area (7), Andalusia Slough Recreation Area (8), Smiths Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Rock Island County: Lone Cedar Picnic Area (A), Cordova Dragway (B), Camp Hauberg (C), Pinnacle Country Club and Golf Course (D), Camp Milan United Methodist Church Retreat Center (E), Arrowhead Ranch (F), Buffalo Prairie Town Hall (G), Loud Thunder Camp (H), Indian Bluff Golf Course (I), Silva Campground (J), Shawbonee Camp (K), Rock Island Conservation Club (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Rock River Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Rock Island County include: Bethel Church (A), Beulah Church (B), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (C), Illinois City United Methodist Church (D), Buffalo Prairie Presbyterian Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), Foursquare Church (H), Pine Bluff Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Frieden's Cemetery (1), Homeland Cemetery (2), Homestead Cemetery (3), Baker Cemetery (4), Schoening Family Cemetery (5), Schaefer Family Cemetery (6), Bethesda Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Jones Lake (A), George, Lake (B), Velra, Lake (C), Otter Pond (D), Shooks Pond (E), Lake George (F), McLaughlin Pond (G), Valley Friends Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kickapoo Slu (A), Rock River (B), Fourth Slough (C), Big Branch (D), Fancy Creek (E), Andalusia Slough (F), Zuma Creek (G), Turkey Hollow Creek (H), Mud Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Rock Island County include: Elton E Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge Nature Preserve (1), Niabi Zoo (2), Old Stage Line Monument (3), J B Oakleaf Memorial Park (4), Indian Bluff Forest Preserve (5), Campbells Island State Park (6), Blanchard Island Recreation Area (7), Andalusia Slough Recreation Area (8), Smiths Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 8,734 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 6,886 (42% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Rock Island County with a mortgage: 22,837 (2,300 second mortgage, 2,286 home equity loan, 71 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 14,262
Rock Island County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 2.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 6/14/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 2 people
Means of transportation to work
5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,359 average adjusted gross income)
0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($920 average AGI)Rock Island County: 0.24%Illinois average: 0.19% 1.83% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($11,003 average AGI) 3.20% relocated from other states ($22,437 average AGI)Rock Island County: 3.20%Illinois average: 2.13%
5.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,891 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($476 average AGI)Rock Island County: 0.05%Illinois average: 0.07% 1.85% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($12,802 average AGI) 3.59% relocated to other states ($26,613 average AGI)Rock Island County: 3.59%Illinois average: 2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 25,333 (22,237 aged, 3,096 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
30,387 spouses, 41,761 children (37,829 natural, 1,207 adopted, 2,725 stepchildren), 2,459 grandchildren, 843 brothers or sisters, 688 parents, 1,453 other relatives, 2,779 non-relatives
Size of family households: 18,237 2-persons, 9,025 3-persons, 7,200 4-persons, 3,185 5-persons, 1,280 6-persons, 467 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 18,316 1-person, 2,553 2-persons, 297 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
91.6% of residents of Rock Island County speak English at home. 6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,077,362,000 ($7291 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $282,649,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $414,433,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $187,574,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,494,000 Federal grants: $133,184,000 Federal procurement contracts: $89,686,000 ($75,568,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $241,992,000 ($195,203,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $379,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $51,197,000 Federal Government insurance: $130,219,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 15.79 millions of gallons per day (12% from ground, 88% from surface)
59% of Rock Island County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,200
Parks & Recreation: $2,347,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,428,000
Health Services - Other: $4,858,000
Regular Highways: $4,836,000
Police Protection: $4,641,000
Corrections - Other: $3,737,000
Central Staff Services: $3,559,000
General - Other: $2,663,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,139,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,079,000
Financial Administration: $998,000
General Public Buildings: $642,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $557,000
General Support: $8,000
Interest Earnings: $365,000
Police Protection: $306,000
Parks & Recreation: $154,000
Natural Resource - Other: $146,000
Welfare - Other: $114,000
Corrections - Other: $18,000
Central Staff: $7,000
Health & Hospitals: $3,061,000
Highways: $2,802,000
Public Welfare: $1,312,000
All Other: $142,000
NEC: $2,159,000
Public Utilities: $89,000
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