Colona, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,232 (Urban population: 5,198, Rural population: 34 (14 farm, 19 nonfarm))

Colona, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,961 (1,886 occupied: 1,566 owner occupied, 320 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	33%

Housing density: 561 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: $452 (lower quartile is $372, upper quartile is $544)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $605

Median gross rent in Colona, IL in 2007: $586

Housing units in Colona with a mortgage: 901 (124 second mortgage, 103 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 445

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $117,940 (it was $71,700 in 2000)

Colona:	$117,940
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,389 - $173,239

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $134,059
Here: $134,059
State: $269,211

In 2-unit structures: $41,540
Here: $41,540
State: $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $278,254
Here: $278,254
State: $330,214

Mobile homes: $11,958
Here: $11,958
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,118

In family households: 4,630 (1,221 male householders, 249 female householders)
1,237 spouses, 1,675 children (1,419 natural, 26 adopted, 230 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 29 other relatives, 150 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 488 (221 male householders (184 living alone)), 197 female householders (172 living alone)), 70 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 593 2-persons, 361 3-persons, 341 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 356 1-person, 56 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

984 married couples with children.
297 single-parent households (96 men, 201 women).

94.5% of residents of Colona speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (19% speak English very well, 81% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 90 (1.8%)
(40.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colona, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 32 4 rooms: 282 5 rooms: 397 6 rooms: 367 7 rooms: 170 8 rooms: 210 9 or more rooms: 108

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colona, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 43 4 rooms: 115 5 rooms: 106 6 rooms: 20 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 65
1995 to 1998: 126
1990 to 1994: 47
1980 to 1989: 158
1970 to 1979: 475
1960 to 1969: 403
1950 to 1959: 267
1940 to 1949: 172
1939 or earlier: 248

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colona:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 55 2 bedrooms: 471 3 bedrooms: 838 4 bedrooms: 178 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colona:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 78 2 bedrooms: 153 3 bedrooms: 82 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Colona in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 41 1 vehicle: 397 2 vehicles: 743 3 vehicles: 247 4 vehicles: 59 5 or more vehicles: 79

Cars and other vehicles available in Colona in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 19 1 vehicle: 154 2 vehicles: 119 3 vehicles: 13 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 15

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

Less than $10,000: 69
$10,000 to $14,999: 35
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 22
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 14
$40,000 to $49,999: 49
$50,000 to $59,999: 61
$60,000 to $69,999: 69
$70,000 to $79,999: 83
$80,000 to $89,999: 99
$90,000 to $99,999: 100
$100,000 to $124,999: 239
$125,000 to $149,999: 275
$150,000 to $174,999: 170
$175,000 to $199,999: 84
$200,000 to $249,999: 124
$250,000 to $299,999: 37
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 7
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Colona rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Colona:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 5
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 20
$300 to $349: 28
$350 to $399: 36
$400 to $449: 44
$450 to $499: 33
$500 to $549: 33
$550 to $599: 32
$600 to $649: 27
$650 to $699: 13
$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: 41

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 22 1990 to 1994: 8 1985 to 1989: 15 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 15 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 30

Colona, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 18.1%
Number of people working at home: 49 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 104
5 to 9 minutes: 171
10 to 14 minutes: 253
15 to 19 minutes: 357
20 to 24 minutes: 554
25 to 29 minutes: 359
30 to 34 minutes: 440
35 to 39 minutes: 42
40 to 44 minutes: 77
45 to 59 minutes: 46
60 to 89 minutes: 31
90 or more minutes: 64

Colona mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,289 (90%)
Carpooled: 149 (6%)
Walked: 53 (2%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 49 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 89
$10,000 to $14,999: 84
$15,000 to $19,999: 161
$20,000 to $24,999: 179
$25,000 to $29,999: 84
$30,000 to $34,999: 148
$35,000 to $39,999: 150
$40,000 to $44,999: 144
$45,000 to $49,999: 107
$50,000 to $59,999: 221
$60,000 to $74,999: 203
$75,000 to $99,999: 214
$100,000 to $124,999: 58
$125,000 to $149,999: 38
$150,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 843

Other groups: 471

Irish: 461

United States or American: 448

Swedish: 285

English: 276

Belgian: 194

Italian: 74

Dutch: 69

Norwegian: 51

Polish: 48

Ukrainian: 39

French (except Basque): 36

Greek: 25

Scotch-Irish: 23

Subsaharan African:: 22

African: 22

Finnish: 21

Yugoslavian: 15

Lithuanian: 11

Scottish: 11

Armenian: 9

Hungarian: 8

Russian: 8

Swiss: 8

European: 7

Czech: 7

Czechoslovakian: 7

French Canadian: 5

Welsh: 5

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

Mexico (34%)
Canada (20%)
Pakistan (18%)
Korea (14%)
France (7%)
Germany (7%)

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

This state: 3531
Northeast: 36
Midwest: 975
South: 386
West: 93

60% of Colona residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 23
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 99
10th grade: 46
11th grade: 103
12th grade, no diploma: 85
High school graduate (or equivalency): 526
Less than 1 year of college: 122
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 181
Associate degree: 110
Bachelor's degree: 135
Master's degree: 32
Professional school degree: 19
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 51
9th grade: 54
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 78
12th grade, no diploma: 43
High school graduate (or equivalency): 561
Less than 1 year of college: 230
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 322
Associate degree: 127
Bachelor's degree: 69
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 23.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $48,608
Black householders: $97,176
Some other race householders: $46,552
Two or more races householders: $66,958
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $52,125

Colona household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Colona household income for Black householders

Colona household income for Some other race householders

Colona household income for Two or more races householders

Colona household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Colona marital status for males

Colona marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,985
Black or African American householders: $285,915
Some other race householders: $80,383
Two or more races householders: $571,830
Hispanic or Latino householders: $100,152

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,600
One, attached: 7
Two: 60
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 21
Mobile homes: 226

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,094

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Colona:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (88%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33

Here:	5.1%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16

Here:	4.5%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48

Here:	22.4%
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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