Rossville, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,153 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,153 (all nonfarm))

Rossville, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 598 (536 occupied: 414 owner occupied, 122 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	33%

Housing density: 445 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: $370 (lower quartile is $235, upper quartile is $487)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $379

Median gross rent in Rossville, IL in 2008: $514

Housing units in Rossville with a mortgage: 199 (12 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 197

Rossville,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $77,088 (it was $57,500 in 2000)

Rossville:	$77,088
Illinois:	$214,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,244 - $109,732

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,223

In family households: 996 (267 male householders, 68 female householders)
276 spouses, 353 children (331 natural, 8 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 6 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 227 (81 male householders (67 living alone)), 117 female householders (108 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 175 1-person, 16 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

195 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (10 men, 61 women).

98.4% of residents of Rossville speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 12 (1.0%)
(41.7% 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:	4.6
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rossville, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 29 5 rooms: 101 6 rooms: 93 7 rooms: 90 8 rooms: 55 9 or more rooms: 46

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rossville, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 16 4 rooms: 29 5 rooms: 43 6 rooms: 17 7 rooms: 1 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 21
1990 to 1994: 6
1980 to 1989: 14
1970 to 1979: 63
1960 to 1969: 75
1950 to 1959: 43
1940 to 1949: 28
1939 or earlier: 340

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rossville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 128 3 bedrooms: 193 4 bedrooms: 70 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rossville:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 35 2 bedrooms: 62 3 bedrooms: 17 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Rossville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 22 1 vehicle: 142 2 vehicles: 167 3 vehicles: 58 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Rossville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 74 2 vehicles: 28 3 vehicles: 4 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 14
$35,000 to $39,999: 24
$40,000 to $49,999: 46
$50,000 to $59,999: 41
$60,000 to $69,999: 32
$70,000 to $79,999: 28
$80,000 to $89,999: 34
$90,000 to $99,999: 33
$100,000 to $124,999: 70
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $174,999: 17
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 4
$250,000 to $299,999: 1
$300,000 to $399,999: 1
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rossville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rossville:

Less than $100: 8 people
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 7
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 14
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 15
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 1
$1,250 to $1,499: 1
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 11

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 3

Rossville, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.5%
Number of people working at home: 9 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 70
5 to 9 minutes: 87
10 to 14 minutes: 43
15 to 19 minutes: 30
20 to 24 minutes: 33
25 to 29 minutes: 61
30 to 34 minutes: 137
35 to 39 minutes: 13
40 to 44 minutes: 16
45 to 59 minutes: 13
60 to 89 minutes: 14
90 or more minutes: 9

Rossville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 424 (79%)
Carpooled: 75 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 21 (4%)
Other means: 3 (1%)
Worked at home: 9 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 62
$10,000 to $14,999: 49
$15,000 to $19,999: 32
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 35
$35,000 to $39,999: 35
$40,000 to $44,999: 50
$45,000 to $49,999: 41
$50,000 to $59,999: 52
$60,000 to $74,999: 52
$75,000 to $99,999: 28
$100,000 to $124,999: 10
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

German: 178

English: 161

United States or American: 142

Irish: 77

Other groups: 71

Dutch: 47

French (except Basque): 29

Swedish: 23

Italian: 10

European: 10

Swiss: 10

Canadian: 8

Polish: 7

Scotch-Irish: 7

Scottish: 7

Lithuanian: 5

Hungarian: 5

Czechoslovakian: 4

Danish: 4

Welsh: 4

French Canadian: 3

Croatian: 2

Albanian: 2

Arab:: 2

Greek: 2

Arab/Arabic: 2

Armenian: 2

Belgian: 2

Pennsylvania German: 2

Luxemburger: 1

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

Mexico (58%)
United Kingdom (25%)
Yugoslavia (17%)

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

This state: 951
Northeast: 27
Midwest: 119
South: 72
West: 35

61% of Rossville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 18
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 16
High school graduate (or equivalency): 152
Less than 1 year of college: 28
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
Associate degree: 32
Bachelor's degree: 38
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 18
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 169
Less than 1 year of college: 56
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 53
Associate degree: 48
Bachelor's degree: 46
Master's degree: 7
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.7%

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

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

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 25.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,538
Some other race householders: $24,119
Two or more races householders: $56,575
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $46,033

Rossville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rossville marital status for males

Rossville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $77,624
Two or more races householders: $184,340

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 500
One, attached: 5
Two: 20
3 or 4: 30
5 to 9: 17
10 to 19: 12
20 to 49: 4
Mobile homes: 8
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $7,726

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rossville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (72%) Electricity (26%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15

Here:	12.5%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	8.0%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	3.9%
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)

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