Douglas County, Illinois (IL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,472
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,826
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,802 (it was 1,748 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 417 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 47 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.6%), Educational, health and social services (21.1%), Retail trade (11.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 79%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 17,02688.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,4837.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 4472.3%Two or more races
- 1490.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 990.5%Asian alone
- 360.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 260.1%Some other race alone
- 160.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 38.9 years |
| Illinois median age: | 39.0 years |
| Males: 9,671 |  (49.7%) |
| Females: 9,805 |  (50.3%) |
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| Douglas County: | 2.0 people |
| Illinois: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $62,830 ($39,439 in 1999)
| This county: | $62,830 |
| Illinois: | $72,205 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $538 (lower quartile is $458, upper quartile is $691)
| This county: | $538 |
| State: | $966 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $130,450 (it was $70,800 in 2000)
| Douglas: | $130,450 |
| Illinois: | $231,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,175
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $459
Institutionalized population: 137
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 6
- Burglaries: 13
- Thefts: 15
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 12
- Thefts: 17
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 29 buildings, average cost: $207,800
- 2020: 24 buildings, average cost: $232,300
- 2019: 21 buildings, average cost: $148,200
- 2018: 24 buildings, average cost: $157,300
- 2017: 25 buildings, average cost: $174,100
- 2016: 25 buildings, average cost: $174,000
- 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $140,900
- 2014: 23 buildings, average cost: $142,600
- 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $149,400
- 2012: 19 buildings, average cost: $149,200
- 2011: 12 buildings, average cost: $155,300
- 2010: 24 buildings, average cost: $152,000
- 2009: 25 buildings, average cost: $117,200
- 2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $128,000
- 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $149,900
- 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $122,500
- 2005: 55 buildings, average cost: $132,600
- 2004: 53 buildings, average cost: $125,800
- 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $145,700
- 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $128,300
- 2001: 33 buildings, average cost: $123,300
- 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $128,400
- 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $126,200
- 1998: 28 buildings, average cost: $100,700
- 1997: 49 buildings, average cost: $111,500
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,664 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,162 (1.8%)
| Douglas County: | 10.6% |
| Illinois: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 38.9 years old
(Males: 37.9 years old, Females: 39.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.1 years old, Black residents: 29.9 years old, American Indian residents: 18.5 years old, Asian residents: 47.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.3 years old, Other race residents: 31.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Douglas County is $417 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $512 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $729 a month.
Cities in this county include: Tuscola, Arcola, Villa Grove, Arthur, Atwood, Newman, Camargo, Hindsboro, Garrett.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Douglas County: Crazy Horse Campground (A), Stayton Dairy Farm (B), Murrayville - Woodson Emergency Medical Services (C), Alexander Fire Department (D), Meredosia Power Station (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Douglas County include: Asbury Church (A), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (B), Ebenezer Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D), Harts Prairie Church (E), Arcadia Church (F), Berea Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Durbin Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Angel Cemetery (1), Antioch Cemetery (2), Burrus Cemetery (3), Caldwell Cemetery (4), Chapin Cemetery (5), Morgan County Farm Cemetery (6), Morgan County Poor Farm Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Meredosia Lake (A), Billings Lake (B), Seamans Pond (C), Carver Lake (D), Roegge Lake (E), Leland Lake (F), Concord Reservoir (G), Waverly Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Conover Branch (A), Mud Creek (B), Mooney Branch (C), Seymore Branch (D), Bucks Branch (E), North Fork Mauvaise Terre Creek (F), Dick Woods Branch (G), Lick Branch (H), Vanwinkle Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Douglas County: Meredosia Hill Prairie Nature Preserve (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Camden County, New Jersey 
, White Pine County, Nevada 
, Greene County, Ohio , Madison County, Ohio , Macoupin County 
, Montgomery County , Moultrie County .
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Illinois: | 4.3% |
Current college students: 581
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 590 (53.2% naturalized citizens)
| Douglas County: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 14.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1522010 or later
- 912000 to 2009
- 1691990 to 1999
- 651980 to 1989
- 991970 to 1979
- 72Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 60.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,077
- One, attached: 161
- Two: 192
- 3 or 4: 171
- 5 to 9: 227
- 10 to 19: 95
- 20 to 49: 76
- 50 or more: 106
- Mobile homes: 400
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Housing units in Douglas County with a mortgage: 3,064 (263 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 184 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 110
| Here: | 2.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Douglas County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,100 | 41 |
| Mainline Protestant | 4,996 | 23 |
| Catholic | 2,104 | 3 |
| Other | 131 | 2 |
| None | 6,649 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 12
| Douglas County: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
| Douglas County: | 7.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
| This county: | 10.23 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Douglas County: | 9.4% |
| Illinois: | 8.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Douglas County: | 27.5% |
| State: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 17.5% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Douglas County:
Average size of farms: 404 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $108,701
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $261.48
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.09%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 9.26%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $74,444
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 93.38%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.09%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $94,937
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.28%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.78
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 35.38%
Corn for grain: 108357 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 487 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 104025 harvested acres
Vegetables: 131 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 16 acres
Tornado activity:
Douglas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 1968569.0 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 19 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/8/1999, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 6 people and caused $2 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Douglas County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 157% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from Douglas County center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 125.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from Douglas County center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
- Illinois Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 17, 2013 to November 18, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4157: November 26, 2013, FEMA Id: 4157, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Illinois Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 05, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4116: May 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 4116, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Illinois Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1960: March 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 1960, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2008 to July 22, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1771: June 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1771, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Illinois Winter Snow Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3134: January 08, 1999, FEMA Id: 3134, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
- Illinois Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 1996 to May 17, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1112: May 06, 1996, FEMA Id: 1112, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Illinois Severe Storms, Flooding, Incident Period: April 09, 1994 to May 04, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1025: April 26, 1994, FEMA Id: 1025, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,746 (68.1%)
- Carpooled: 849 (10.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 220 (2.6%)
- Bicycle: 389 (4.6%)
- Walked: 318 (3.8%)
- Worked at home: 823 (9.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Production occupations (19%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Management occupations (5%)
- Mexico (66%)
- Guatemala (7%)
- Other Northern Africa (7%)
- Germany (5%)
- Pakistan (3%)
- India (3%)
- Colombia (3%)
- German (30%)
- American (14%)
- English (14%)
- Irish (9%)
- Pennsylvania German (4%)
- European (3%)
- Dutch (2%)
People in group quarters in Douglas County, Illinois in 2010:
- 121 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 31 people in group homes intended for adults
- 16 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Douglas County, Illinois in 2000:
- 245 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in other group homes
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6.05% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($44,351 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.05% |
| Illinois average: | 5.09% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.93% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($35,851 average AGI)
1.12% relocated from other states ($8,500 average AGI)
Douglas County: 1.12% Illinois average: 2.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Champaign County, IL |  1.52% ($51,744 average AGI) |
| from Coles County, IL | 0.87% ($37,347) |
| from Moultrie County, IL | 0.55% ($40,378) |
| from Piatt County, IL | 0.38% ($42,935) |
5.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($48,452 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.97% |
| Illinois average: | 6.10% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.40% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($32,684 average AGI)
1.57% relocated to other states ($15,768 average AGI)
Douglas County: 1.57% Illinois average: 3.06%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Champaign County, IL | 1.19% ($45,592 average AGI) |
| to Coles County, IL | 0.90% ($40,865) |
| to Moultrie County, IL | 0.64% ($56,585) |
| to Piatt County, IL | 0.39% ($52,094) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.0
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,545 (3,171 aged, 374 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 514 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Douglas County, Illinois in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (319)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (224)
- Congestive heart failure (207)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (162)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (74)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (67)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (62)
- Heart failure, unspecified (32)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (12)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,148
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 45
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10
Household type by relationship:
Households: 19,476- Male householders: 4,159 (1,058 living alone), Female householders: 3,501 (1,037 living alone)
4,200 spouses (4,183 opposite-sex spouses), 507 unmarried partners, (507 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,986 children (5,734 natural, 69 adopted, 185 stepchildren), 205 grandchildren, 127 brothers or sisters, 120 parents, 0 foster children, 89 other relatives, 416 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 171
Size of family households: 2,435 2-persons, 967 3-persons, 982 4-persons, 429 5-persons, 230 6-persons, 214 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,096 1-person, 297 2-persons, 24 3-persons.
3,486 married couples with children.
924 single-parent households (383 men, 541 women).
80.9% of residents of Douglas speak English at home.
6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
13.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $81,523,000 ($4,088 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,871,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $40,820,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,252,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,743,000
Federal grants: $7,112,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,851,000 ($819,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,744,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,938,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,979,000
Federal Government insurance: $65,722,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,608| Here: | 81 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,001
| Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 43 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +150
| Here: | +8 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -686
| Here: |  -34 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -31 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.47 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Douglas County, Illinois
- 562020 or later
- 7732010 to 2019
- 7112000 to 2009
- 8391990 to 1999
- 6951980 to 1989
- 1,3641970 to 1979
- 9071960 to 1969
- 1,0471950 to 1959
- 3471940 to 1949
- 1,8361939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Douglas County, Illinois
- 351 room
- 322 rooms
- 1383 rooms
- 5094 rooms
- 1,3335 rooms
- 1,1846 rooms
- 1,0397 rooms
- 5678 rooms
- 1,1579+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Douglas County, Illinois
- 1621 room
- 1022 rooms
- 2533 rooms
- 3814 rooms
- 3545 rooms
- 2286 rooms
- 1247 rooms
- 408 rooms
- 699+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Douglas County, Illinois
- 44no bedroom
- 501 bedroom
- 1,1922 bedrooms
- 3,4383 bedrooms
- 9914 bedrooms
- 2605+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Douglas County, Illinois
- 161no bedroom
- 2431 bedroom
- 6922 bedrooms
- 4973 bedrooms
- 714 bedrooms
- 425+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Douglas County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 585no vehicle
- 1,2421 vehicle
- 2,5472 vehicles
- 1,0723 vehicles
- 4044 vehicles
- 1425+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Douglas County in renter-occupied apartments
- 310no vehicle
- 7481 vehicle
- 3692 vehicles
- 2353 vehicles
- 304 vehicles
- 235+ vehicles
91.1% of Douglas County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.
| Douglas County: | 91.1% |
| State average: | 87.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16,363
- Other state: 2,341
- Northeast: 148
- Midwest: 999
- South: 739
- West: 460
- 62.2%Utility gas
- 19.8%Electricity
- 12.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.2%Wood
- 2.0%Coal or coke
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 50.7%Electricity
- 37.6%Utility gas
- 6.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.1%Coal or coke
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%Wood
- 0.3%No fuel used
- 0.2%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 517
| Here: | 25.4% |
| Illinois: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Illinois: | 10.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47
| Here: | 6.7% |
| Illinois: | 28.8% |
Douglas County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $688,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $550,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,327,000
Police Protection: $1,694,000
Health - Other: $1,243,000
General Public Buildings: $980,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $806,000
Correctional Institutions: $475,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $206,000
Health and Hospitals: $123,000
Public Welfare: $24,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,759,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,677,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $82,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $833,000
Fines and Forfeits: $733,000
Interest Earnings: $30,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,432,000
Police Protection: $74,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Hospitals: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,538,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,121,000
Highways: $1,337,000
Other: $367,000
Health and Hospitals: $165,000
- Tax - Property: $4,126,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,113,000
Douglas County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $688,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $550,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,327,000
Police Protection: $1,694,000
Health - Other: $1,243,000
General Public Buildings: $980,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $806,000
Correctional Institutions: $475,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $206,000
Health and Hospitals: $123,000
Public Welfare: $24,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,759,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,677,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $82,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $833,000
Fines and Forfeits: $733,000
Interest Earnings: $30,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,432,000
Police Protection: $74,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Hospitals: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,538,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,121,000
Highways: $1,337,000
Other: $367,000
Health and Hospitals: $165,000
- Tax - Property: $4,126,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,113,000
Douglas County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $688,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $550,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,327,000
Police Protection: $1,694,000
Health - Other: $1,243,000
General Public Buildings: $980,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $806,000
Correctional Institutions: $475,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $206,000
Health and Hospitals: $123,000
Public Welfare: $24,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,759,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,677,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $82,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $833,000
Fines and Forfeits: $733,000
Interest Earnings: $30,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,432,000
Police Protection: $74,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Hospitals: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,538,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,121,000
Highways: $1,337,000
Other: $367,000
Health and Hospitals: $165,000
- Tax - Property: $4,126,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,113,000
Douglas County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $688,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $550,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,327,000
Police Protection: $1,694,000
Health - Other: $1,243,000
General Public Buildings: $980,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $806,000
Correctional Institutions: $475,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $206,000
Health and Hospitals: $123,000
Public Welfare: $24,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,759,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,677,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $82,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $833,000
Fines and Forfeits: $733,000
Interest Earnings: $30,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,432,000
Police Protection: $74,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Hospitals: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,538,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,121,000
Highways: $1,337,000
Other: $367,000
Health and Hospitals: $165,000
- Tax - Property: $4,126,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,113,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 228
- Number of aged recipients: 18
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 210
- Number of recipients under 18: 41
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 158
- Number of recipients older than 64: 29
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 83
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 101
| Most common first names in Douglas County, IL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 175 | 75.8 years |
| Mary | 171 | 81.4 years |
| William | 146 | 75.8 years |
| Charles | 126 | 72.8 years |
| James | 119 | 73.1 years |
| Robert | 111 | 73.3 years |
| George | 101 | 77.0 years |
| Helen | 79 | 78.5 years |
| Dorothy | 67 | 75.4 years |
| Harold | 63 | 74.5 years |
| Most common last names in Douglas County, IL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 73 | 77.1 years |
| Miller | 59 | 72.7 years |
| Davis | 57 | 79.2 years |
| Jones | 53 | 77.3 years |
| Williams | 48 | 78.1 years |
| Taylor | 44 | 76.2 years |
| Johnson | 35 | 75.1 years |
| Brown | 31 | 80.8 years |
| Thompson | 29 | 79.2 years |
| Martin | 27 | 75.3 years |
| Businesses in Douglas County, IL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeropostale | 1 | Jimmy John's | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Justice | 1 | |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Lane Bryant | 1 | |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 5 | |
| Curves | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 2 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Dennys | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| DressBarn | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Dressbarn | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| FedEx | 2 | Skechers USA | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Subway | 4 | |
| Gap | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Gymboree | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | UPS | 1 | |