Poplar Grove, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,386 (16 farm, 1,370 nonfarm))

Poplar Grove, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 482 (455 occupied: 385 owner occupied, 70 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	33%

Housing density: 107 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: $612 (lower quartile is $571, upper quartile is $721)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $637

Median gross rent in Poplar Grove, IL in 2007: $768

Housing units in Poplar Grove with a mortgage: 287 (49 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67

Poplar Grove,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $202,769 (it was $124,100 in 2000)

Poplar Grove:	$202,769
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $130,702 - $284,788

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $241,340
Here: $241,340
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $192,641
Here: $192,641
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $313,346
Here: $313,346
State: $320,810

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,282
Here: $157,282
State: $275,408

Mobile homes: $37,500
Here: $37,500
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,386

In family households: 1,269 (308 male householders, 60 female householders)
320 spouses, 504 children (458 natural, 9 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 19 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 117 (60 male householders (46 living alone)), 33 female householders (27 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 112 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 102 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 16 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

340 married couples with children.
84 single-parent households (21 men, 63 women).

95.1% of residents of Poplar Grove speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 19 (1.4%)
(78.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Poplar Grove, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 13 5 rooms: 45 6 rooms: 134 7 rooms: 70 8 rooms: 71 9 or more rooms: 44

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Poplar Grove, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 24 5 rooms: 14 6 rooms: 17 7 rooms: 5 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 47
1995 to 1998: 147
1990 to 1994: 15
1980 to 1989: 9
1970 to 1979: 53
1960 to 1969: 38
1950 to 1959: 17
1940 to 1949: 31
1939 or earlier: 125

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Poplar Grove:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 35 3 bedrooms: 246 4 bedrooms: 84 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Poplar Grove:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 41 3 bedrooms: 21 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Poplar Grove in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 62 2 vehicles: 219 3 vehicles: 65 4 vehicles: 29 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Poplar Grove in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 31 2 vehicles: 29 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 1
$30,000 to $34,999: 1
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 1
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 1
$80,000 to $89,999: 3
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 23
$125,000 to $149,999: 67
$150,000 to $174,999: 58
$175,000 to $199,999: 26
$200,000 to $249,999: 69
$250,000 to $299,999: 54
$300,000 to $399,999: 35
$400,000 to $499,999: 9
$500,000 to $749,999: 18
$750,000 to $999,999: 8
$1,000,000 or more: 4

Poplar Grove rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Poplar Grove:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 1
$300 to $349: 1
$350 to $399: 2
$400 to $449: 5
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 2
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 3
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 6
$900 to $999: 1
$1,000 to $1,249: 4
$1,250 to $1,499: 1
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 10

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 4 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 4 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 2

Poplar Grove, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 35.1%
Number of people working at home: 31 (4.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 15
5 to 9 minutes: 26
10 to 14 minutes: 65
15 to 19 minutes: 82
20 to 24 minutes: 108
25 to 29 minutes: 52
30 to 34 minutes: 113
35 to 39 minutes: 12
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 63
60 to 89 minutes: 51
90 or more minutes: 45

Poplar Grove mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 557 (83%)
Carpooled: 49 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Railroad: 8 (1%)
Walked: 10 (1%)
Other means: 18 (3%)
Worked at home: 31 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 18
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 21
$25,000 to $29,999: 24
$30,000 to $34,999: 24
$35,000 to $39,999: 18
$40,000 to $44,999: 42
$45,000 to $49,999: 35
$50,000 to $59,999: 55
$60,000 to $74,999: 73
$75,000 to $99,999: 88
$100,000 to $124,999: 27
$125,000 to $149,999: 11
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 3

First ancestries reported:

German: 335

Irish: 172

English: 85

Swedish: 81

United States or American: 78

Italian: 60

Other groups: 58

Norwegian: 53

Polish: 50

European: 20

Scottish: 18

Yugoslavian: 16

Dutch: 13

Czech: 11

Greek: 10

French (except Basque): 9

Belgian: 8

Scotch-Irish: 7

Danish: 4

Slavic: 3

Albanian: 2

Lithuanian: 2

Russian: 2

Swiss: 2

Hungarian: 1

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

Mexico (42%)
Yugoslavia (37%)
Germany (11%)
Korea (11%)

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

This state: 1039
Northeast: 15
Midwest: 199
South: 79
West: 28

39% of Poplar Grove residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 8
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 10
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 171
Less than 1 year of college: 49
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 55
Associate degree: 36
Bachelor's degree: 42
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 0
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: 3
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 19
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 148
Less than 1 year of college: 54
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 74
Associate degree: 34
Bachelor's degree: 36
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.6%

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

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other 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: $65,981
Black householders: $71,017
Asian householders: $57,872
Some other race householders: $71,634
Two or more races householders: $183,891
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $72,830

Poplar Grove household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Poplar Grove marital status for males

Poplar Grove marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $198,180
Black or African American householders: $306,338
Some other race householders: $224,647
Hispanic or Latino householders: $224,647

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 424
One, attached: 8
Two: 18
3 or 4: 8
5 to 9: 18
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $45,357

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Poplar Grove:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (87%) Electricity (9%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (47%) Electricity (44%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32

Here:	13.6%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	9.0%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Here:	18.2%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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