Baldwin, IL

Baldwin, Illinois

Baldwin, Illinois, in Randolph county, is 39 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village has a population of 3,627.

The People and Families of Baldwin

In Baldwin, about 5% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the village.

Approximately 66% of Baldwin is non-white. Baldwin boasts a diverse population for Illinois, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.

Interestingly, the village is known for having more men than similar villages.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Baldwin had a median family income of $31,528. You could say that Baldwin is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Baldwin ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Baldwin Housing

About 83% of housing units in Baldwin are owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Much of the housing in Baldwin has been around for years. Homeowners in the village benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other villages in Illinois.

Commuting

In Baldwin, 97% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Baldwin. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

Baldwin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Baldwin, IL

Comparing Baldwin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Baldwin Almanac

Baldwin Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Baldwin Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Baldwin Colleges

(List of All Illinois Colleges)

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