Atkinson, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 955 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 955 (4 farm, 951 nonfarm))

Atkinson, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 450 (432 occupied: 342 owner occupied, 90 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	21%
State:	33%

Housing density: 298 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $270,214.

Median contract rent in 2008: $419 (lower quartile is $250, upper quartile is $508)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $262

Median gross rent in Atkinson, IL in 2008: $502

Housing units in Atkinson with a mortgage: 174 (8 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 138

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $115,755 (it was $65,500 in 2000)

Atkinson:	$115,755
Illinois:	$214,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,489 - $161,093

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $113,183
Here: $113,183
State: $270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $48,344
Here: $48,344
State: $256,242

In 2-unit structures: $73,192
Here: $73,192
State: $309,184

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,729
Here: $109,729
State: $307,695

Mobile homes: $16,346
Here: $16,346
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,004

In family households: 831 (227 male householders, 40 female householders)
233 spouses, 301 children (289 natural, 5 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 173 (53 male householders (44 living alone)), 107 female householders (98 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 126 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 13 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 142 1-person, 18 2-persons.

185 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (12 men, 26 women).

98.3% of residents of Atkinson speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 3 (0.3%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Atkinson, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 2 4 rooms: 33 5 rooms: 66 6 rooms: 93 7 rooms: 73 8 rooms: 38 9 or more rooms: 37

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atkinson, Illinois:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 30 4 rooms: 18 5 rooms: 19 6 rooms: 5 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2
1995 to 1998: 2
1990 to 1994: 17
1980 to 1989: 33
1970 to 1979: 61
1960 to 1969: 46
1950 to 1959: 52
1940 to 1949: 26
1939 or earlier: 211

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Atkinson:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 86 3 bedrooms: 172 4 bedrooms: 63 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atkinson:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 36 2 bedrooms: 38 3 bedrooms: 10 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Atkinson in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 18 1 vehicle: 90 2 vehicles: 150 3 vehicles: 59 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Atkinson in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 21 1 vehicle: 38 2 vehicles: 23 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Atkinson, IL:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $69,999: 19
$70,000 to $79,999: 16
$80,000 to $89,999: 21
$90,000 to $99,999: 24
$100,000 to $124,999: 59
$125,000 to $149,999: 60
$150,000 to $174,999: 29
$175,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 to $249,999: 16
$250,000 to $299,999: 4
$300,000 to $399,999: 3
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Atkinson rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Atkinson:

Less than $100: 5 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 11
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 7
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 6
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 2
$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: 6

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1 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: 2

Atkinson, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.3%
Number of people working at home: 7 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 48
5 to 9 minutes: 51
10 to 14 minutes: 92
15 to 19 minutes: 54
20 to 24 minutes: 48
25 to 29 minutes: 17
30 to 34 minutes: 44
35 to 39 minutes: 18
40 to 44 minutes: 30
45 to 59 minutes: 23
60 to 89 minutes: 8
90 or more minutes: 4

Atkinson mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 362 (82%)
Carpooled: 58 (13%)
Walked: 15 (3%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 7 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 43
$10,000 to $14,999: 41
$15,000 to $19,999: 31
$20,000 to $24,999: 33
$25,000 to $29,999: 38
$30,000 to $34,999: 23
$35,000 to $39,999: 26
$40,000 to $44,999: 24
$45,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 38
$60,000 to $74,999: 55
$75,000 to $99,999: 39
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 1
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 1

First ancestries reported:

Belgian: 302

German: 160

Irish: 71

Swedish: 62

English: 42

Dutch: 34

United States or American: 34

Other groups: 20

Norwegian: 14

European: 11

Polish: 10

Italian: 9

French (except Basque): 8

Scotch-Irish: 7

Czech: 2

French Canadian: 2

Danish: 2

Canadian: 2

Scottish: 2

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

Japan (67%)

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

This state: 830
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 126
South: 36
West: 7

64% of Atkinson 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, 58% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 145
Less than 1 year of college: 11
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 28
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 40
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 34
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 151
Less than 1 year of college: 23
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 43
Associate degree: 32
Bachelor's degree: 28
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.6%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,713
Asian householders: $69,061
Two or more races householders: $3,186
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $38,216

Atkinson household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Atkinson marital status for males

Atkinson marital status for females

Median 2008 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,999
Asian householders: $189,172
Two or more races householders: $16,813
Hispanic or Latino householders: $63,057

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 370
One, attached: 2
Two: 13
3 or 4: 42
10 to 19: 2
20 to 49: 2
Mobile homes: 19

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,976

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Atkinson:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (94%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Electricity (3%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (59%) Electricity (39%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Illinois:	13.4%

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

Here:	5.0%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	5.3%
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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