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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.3%), Manufacturing (19.8%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Detached houses: $197,640Here:$197,640State:$252,233 Townhouses or other attached units: $259,678Here:$259,678State:$249,884 In 2-unit structures: $178,715Here:$178,715State:$282,193 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $484,257Here:$484,257State:$280,866 Mobile homes: $39,527Here:$39,527State:$35,670 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $64,484Here:$64,484State:$62,382
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.9%
McCain (Republican): 63.0% Obama (Democratic): 36.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,974 (1.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,413 (1.9%)
Area name: Peoria, IL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Woodford County is $471 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $586 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $755 a month.
Cities in this county include: Eureka, Metamora, El Paso, Minonk, Germantown Hills, Roanoke, Washburn, Goodfield, Congerville, Spring Bay.
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Notable locations in Woodford County: El Paso Golf Club (A), Camp Wildwood (B), Camp Tapawingo (C), Camp Manitoumi (D), Colburn Farms (E), Delaney Farms (F), Longview Farms (G), Lone Willow Farm (H), Pineline Farms (I), Spring Bay Township Hall (J), Woodford County Home (K), Partridge Townhall (L), Linn Township Hall (M), Kansas Townhall (N), Greene Township Hall (O), Deer Creek Fire and Rescue (P). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Woodford County include: Oak Grove Church (A), Apostolic Church (B), Brethren Church (C), Saint Peter Lutheran Church (D), Congerville Church (E), Ascension Lutheran Church (F), Averyville Baptist Church (G), East White Oak Church (H), Faith Bible Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Allison Cemetery (1), Dells Apostolic Christian Cemetery (2), Baughman Cemetery (3), White Oak Cemetery (4), Black Partridge Cemetery (5), Winkler Cemetery (6), Woosley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Goose Lake (A), Upper Peoria Lake (B), Douglas Lake (C), Izaak Walton Lake (D), Wildwind Lake (E), Lake Santa Fe (F), Rich Lake (G), Schlipf Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Snag Creek (A), Mundinger Creek (B), Coon Creek (C), Sixmile Creek (D), Blalock Creek (E), Mill Creek (F), Dry Creek (G), Denman Creek (H), Richland Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Woodford County include: Woodford County State Conservation Area (1), Ridgetop Hill Prairie Nature Preserve (2), Spring Bay Fen Nature Preserve (3), Woodford County State Conservation Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Woodford County: El Paso Golf Club (A), Camp Wildwood (B), Camp Tapawingo (C), Camp Manitoumi (D), Colburn Farms (E), Delaney Farms (F), Longview Farms (G), Lone Willow Farm (H), Pineline Farms (I), Spring Bay Township Hall (J), Woodford County Home (K), Partridge Townhall (L), Linn Township Hall (M), Kansas Townhall (N), Greene Township Hall (O), Deer Creek Fire and Rescue (P). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Woodford County include: Oak Grove Church (A), Apostolic Church (B), Brethren Church (C), Saint Peter Lutheran Church (D), Congerville Church (E), Ascension Lutheran Church (F), Averyville Baptist Church (G), East White Oak Church (H), Faith Bible Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Allison Cemetery (1), Dells Apostolic Christian Cemetery (2), Baughman Cemetery (3), White Oak Cemetery (4), Black Partridge Cemetery (5), Winkler Cemetery (6), Woosley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Goose Lake (A), Upper Peoria Lake (B), Douglas Lake (C), Izaak Walton Lake (D), Wildwind Lake (E), Lake Santa Fe (F), Rich Lake (G), Schlipf Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Snag Creek (A), Mundinger Creek (B), Coon Creek (C), Sixmile Creek (D), Blalock Creek (E), Mill Creek (F), Dry Creek (G), Denman Creek (H), Richland Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Woodford County include: Woodford County State Conservation Area (1), Ridgetop Hill Prairie Nature Preserve (2), Spring Bay Fen Nature Preserve (3), Woodford County State Conservation Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: La Salle County , Livingston County , McLean County , Marshall County , Peoria County , Tazewell County .
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Current college students: 1,945 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 342 (52% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.7%
Housing units in Woodford County with a mortgage: 5,369 (389 second mortgage, 886 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,436
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6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,113 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.59% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($41,452 average AGI) 1.21% relocated from other states ($11,661 average AGI)Woodford County:1.21%Illinois average:2.13%
6.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,067 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.05% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($27,563 average AGI) 1.61% relocated to other states ($11,504 average AGI)Woodford County:1.61%Illinois average:2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,939 (4,577 aged, 362 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 90.7. This is more than state average.
8,691 spouses, 11,387 children (10,369 natural, 328 adopted, 690 stepchildren), 297 grandchildren, 121 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 218 other relatives, 346 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,348 2-persons, 1,967 3-persons, 2,004 4-persons, 985 5-persons, 384 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,627 1-person, 291 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
96.8% of residents of Woodford County speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 14% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
Population growth in Woodford County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.80 millions of gallons per day (17% from ground, 83% from surface)
Year house built
63% of Woodford County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Illinois.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,100
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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)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Regular Highways: $99,000
Corrections - Other: $12,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Welfare - Other: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,523,000
Police Protection: $1,451,000
General - Other: $1,402,000
Financial Administration: $923,000
Health Services - Other: $572,000
Welfare - Other: $345,000
Central Staff Services: $309,000
Corrections - Other: $258,000
General Public Buildings: $161,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
General Revenue, NEC: $329,000
Highways: $838,000
Total General Sales: $1,459,000
NEC: $377,000
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