Tuscola, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,514 (Urban population: 4,364 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 150 (4 farm, 146 nonfarm))

Tuscola, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,015 (1,899 occupied: 1,373 owner occupied, 526 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	33%

Housing density: 944 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: $463 (lower quartile is $337, upper quartile is $558)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $451

Median gross rent in Tuscola, IL in 2008: $613

Housing units in Tuscola with a mortgage: 693 (25 second mortgage, 62 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 515

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $129,572 (it was $76,500 in 2000)

Tuscola:	$129,572
Illinois:	$214,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,575 - $183,566

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $142,943
Here: $142,943
State: $270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $138,371
Here: $138,371
State: $256,242

In 2-unit structures: $171,525
Here: $171,525
State: $309,184

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $96,792
Here: $96,792
State: $307,695

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $71,474
Here: $71,474
State: $286,225

Mobile homes: $29,467
Here: $29,467
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,479

In family households: 3,769 (1,099 male householders, 191 female householders)
1,055 spouses, 1,289 children (1,108 natural, 28 adopted, 153 stepchildren), 72 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 8 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 710 (222 male householders (176 living alone)), 399 female householders (375 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 11 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 650 2-persons, 254 3-persons, 257 4-persons, 86 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 551 1-person, 56 2-persons, 14 3-persons.

829 married couples with children.
227 single-parent households (61 men, 166 women).

97.3% of residents of Tuscola speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 87 (1.9%)
(29.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
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 Tuscola, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 131 5 rooms: 316 6 rooms: 327 7 rooms: 266 8 rooms: 160 9 or more rooms: 164

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tuscola, Illinois:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 38 3 rooms: 48 4 rooms: 248 5 rooms: 106 6 rooms: 56 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 23
1995 to 1998: 211
1990 to 1994: 40
1980 to 1989: 107
1970 to 1979: 170
1960 to 1969: 285
1950 to 1959: 470
1940 to 1949: 181
1939 or earlier: 528

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tuscola:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 43 2 bedrooms: 321 3 bedrooms: 706 4 bedrooms: 256 5 or more bedrooms: 47

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tuscola:
	no bedroom: 10 1 bedroom: 126 2 bedrooms: 302 3 bedrooms: 88 4 bedrooms: 0 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 Tuscola in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 19 1 vehicle: 361 2 vehicles: 709 3 vehicles: 257 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Tuscola in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 90 1 vehicle: 304 2 vehicles: 87 3 vehicles: 25 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 8

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 10
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 29
$40,000 to $49,999: 39
$50,000 to $59,999: 71
$60,000 to $69,999: 66
$70,000 to $79,999: 57
$80,000 to $89,999: 69
$90,000 to $99,999: 78
$100,000 to $124,999: 212
$125,000 to $149,999: 207
$150,000 to $174,999: 194
$175,000 to $199,999: 111
$200,000 to $249,999: 81
$250,000 to $299,999: 76
$300,000 to $399,999: 42
$400,000 to $499,999: 18
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Tuscola rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Tuscola:

Less than $100: 15 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 1
$200 to $249: 20
$250 to $299: 44
$300 to $349: 40
$350 to $399: 29
$400 to $449: 68
$450 to $499: 56
$500 to $549: 58
$550 to $599: 56
$600 to $649: 22
$650 to $699: 11
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 4
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 25
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 12
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 41

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 25 1990 to 1994: 16 1985 to 1989: 12 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 8 1965 to 1969: 19

Tuscola, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.8%
Number of people working at home: 95 (4.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 312
5 to 9 minutes: 586
10 to 14 minutes: 226
15 to 19 minutes: 107
20 to 24 minutes: 100
25 to 29 minutes: 102
30 to 34 minutes: 384
35 to 39 minutes: 61
40 to 44 minutes: 80
45 to 59 minutes: 82
60 to 89 minutes: 26
90 or more minutes: 20

Tuscola mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,818 (83%)
Carpooled: 221 (10%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 40 (2%)
Worked at home: 95 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 93
$10,000 to $14,999: 98
$15,000 to $19,999: 101
$20,000 to $24,999: 170
$25,000 to $29,999: 178
$30,000 to $34,999: 189
$35,000 to $39,999: 137
$40,000 to $44,999: 172
$45,000 to $49,999: 75
$50,000 to $59,999: 251
$60,000 to $74,999: 229
$75,000 to $99,999: 116
$100,000 to $124,999: 48
$125,000 to $149,999: 35
$150,000 to $199,999: 10
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

German: 850

United States or American: 526

English: 429

Irish: 358

Other groups: 283

Scottish: 146

Norwegian: 104

Scotch-Irish: 94

Welsh: 67

Dutch: 51

Italian: 40

European: 32

Iranian: 31

Polish: 30

French (except Basque): 26

Hungarian: 17

French Canadian: 15

Swedish: 12

Czech: 11

Pennsylvania German: 9

Czechoslovakian: 6

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

Mexico (30%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (29%)
Germany (9%)
Canada (9%)
Iran (8%)
El Salvador (8%)
Hungary (7%)

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

This state: 3646
Northeast: 46
Midwest: 336
South: 216
West: 151

59% of Tuscola residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 50
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 582
Less than 1 year of college: 153
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 186
Associate degree: 123
Bachelor's degree: 188
Master's degree: 41
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 49
High school graduate (or equivalency): 659
Less than 1 year of college: 124
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 247
Associate degree: 106
Bachelor's degree: 164
Master's degree: 47
Professional school degree: 41
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native 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 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $48,192
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $74,225
Asian householders: $50,374
Some other race householders: $66,371
Two or more races householders: $111,804
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $36,281

Tuscola household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Tuscola household income for Two or more races householders

Tuscola household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Tuscola marital status for males

Tuscola marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $133,681
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $29,426
Two or more races householders: $174,206

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,460
One, attached: 66
Two: 63
3 or 4: 147
5 to 9: 82
10 to 19: 71
20 to 49: 38
50 or more: 11
Mobile homes: 77

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,614

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tuscola:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (88%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (61%) Electricity (39%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26

Here:	4.9%
Illinois:	13.4%

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

Here:	6.5%
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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