Arthur, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,136 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,136 (all nonfarm))

Arthur, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 954 (918 occupied: 708 owner occupied, 210 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	33%

Housing density: 748 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $284,819.

Median contract rent in 2007: $320 (lower quartile is $274, upper quartile is $378)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $359

Median gross rent in Arthur, IL in 2007: $421

Housing units in Arthur with a mortgage: 339 (35 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 325

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,633 (it was $70,100 in 2000)

Arthur:	$99,633
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,483 - $135,846

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $119,594
Here: $119,594
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $224,039
Here: $224,039
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $12,100
Here: $12,100
State: $320,810

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $431,916
Here: $431,916
State: $275,408

Mobile homes: $79,444
Here: $79,444
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,148

In family households: 1,830 (535 male householders, 102 female householders)
534 spouses, 596 children (546 natural, 4 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 13 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 318 (86 male householders (75 living alone)), 217 female householders (212 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 59 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 332 2-persons, 130 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 287 1-person, 16 2-persons.

368 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (32 men, 66 women).

97.2% of residents of Arthur speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 8 (0.4%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Arthur, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 42 5 rooms: 243 6 rooms: 186 7 rooms: 133 8 rooms: 64 9 or more rooms: 35

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Arthur, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 11 3 rooms: 37 4 rooms: 87 5 rooms: 49 6 rooms: 15 7 rooms: 3 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 49
1990 to 1994: 63
1980 to 1989: 82
1970 to 1979: 131
1960 to 1969: 141
1950 to 1959: 176
1940 to 1949: 99
1939 or earlier: 208

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Arthur:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 18 2 bedrooms: 190 3 bedrooms: 414 4 bedrooms: 80 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Arthur:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 44 2 bedrooms: 129 3 bedrooms: 33 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Arthur in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 14 1 vehicle: 232 2 vehicles: 346 3 vehicles: 90 4 vehicles: 16 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Arthur in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 32 1 vehicle: 127 2 vehicles: 43 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Arthur, IL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 5
$35,000 to $39,999: 19
$40,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 68
$60,000 to $69,999: 51
$70,000 to $79,999: 44
$80,000 to $89,999: 57
$90,000 to $99,999: 73
$100,000 to $124,999: 169
$125,000 to $149,999: 64
$150,000 to $174,999: 38
$175,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 to $249,999: 27
$250,000 to $299,999: 11
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 3
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Arthur rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Arthur:

Less than $100: 5 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 26
$250 to $299: 37
$300 to $349: 58
$350 to $399: 27
$400 to $449: 23
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 13

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 8

Arthur, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 52.9%
Number of people working at home: 33 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 202
5 to 9 minutes: 461
10 to 14 minutes: 88
15 to 19 minutes: 57
20 to 24 minutes: 46
25 to 29 minutes: 31
30 to 34 minutes: 49
35 to 39 minutes: 20
40 to 44 minutes: 60
45 to 59 minutes: 49
60 to 89 minutes: 20
90 or more minutes: 7

Arthur mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 969 (86%)
Carpooled: 43 (4%)
Bicycle: 21 (2%)
Walked: 50 (4%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 33 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 52
$10,000 to $14,999: 53
$15,000 to $19,999: 81
$20,000 to $24,999: 77
$25,000 to $29,999: 71
$30,000 to $34,999: 97
$35,000 to $39,999: 56
$40,000 to $44,999: 63
$45,000 to $49,999: 79
$50,000 to $59,999: 81
$60,000 to $74,999: 105
$75,000 to $99,999: 80
$100,000 to $124,999: 36
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 527

United States or American: 332

English: 157

Irish: 126

Other groups: 69

French (except Basque): 47

Scotch-Irish: 39

Dutch: 31

European: 13

Danish: 13

Pennsylvania German: 13

British: 10

Swedish: 10

Scottish: 8

Swiss: 7

French Canadian: 5

Ukrainian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (100%)

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

This state: 1866
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 142
South: 139
West: 47

61% of Arthur residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 66
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 3
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 292
Less than 1 year of college: 41
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 73
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 102
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 74
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 48
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 350
Less than 1 year of college: 50
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 115
Associate degree: 52
Bachelor's degree: 94
Master's degree: 28
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,597
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,586
Two or more races householders: $13,096
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $23,311

Arthur household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Arthur marital status for males

Arthur marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $98,922
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $53,298
Hispanic or Latino householders: $53,298

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 774
One, attached: 21
Two: 43
3 or 4: 13
5 to 9: 51
20 to 49: 35
Mobile homes: 17

Median worth of mobile homes: $60,313

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Arthur:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (40%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	4.7%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	3.1%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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