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Equality, IL


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Equality, Illinois

Equality, Illinois, in Gallatin county, is 46 miles W of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 122 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village has a population of 721.

The People and Families of Equality

In Equality, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Equality had a median family income of $27,625. In Equality, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Equality.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Equality Housing

Owners occupy 80% of the housing units in Equality. One of the strengths of the village is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Equality?

Commuting

In Equality, 95% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the village tends to be by car.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyEquality Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Equality Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Equality, IL

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population78
Senior Citizens77
Male Share of the Population76
Female Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Well-Paid Single Men21
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married43
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty21
People in Middle Class or Better11
College Educated Adults11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes910
People Living Alone89
Housing Recently Built45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing36
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
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