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Arthur, Illinois, in Douglas county, is 27 miles E of Decatur, Illinois (center to center) and 122 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is home to some 2,203 residents.
In Arthur, about 61% of adults are married.
You'll see many senior citizens in Arthur.
In 2000, Arthur had a median family income of $47,827.
The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Arthur.
According to the 2000 census, 77% of the housing in Arthur was owner-occupied.
In Arthur, 90% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the village it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in Arthur let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Arthur to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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