Fithian, IL

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Fithian, Illinois

Fithian, Illinois, in Vermilion county, is 19 miles E of Champaign, Illinois (center to center) and 94 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. The village has a population of 506.

The People and Families of Fithian

In Fithian, about 66% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Fithian.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fithian had a median family income of $47,500. Home offices are common in Fithian.

Political Inclinations

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

Fithian Housing

In Fithian, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Fithian, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Fithian, IL

Comparing Fithian 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	19 miles E of Champaign, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	94 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana
County	Vermilion
Standard Zip Codes	61844
Phone Area Codes	217
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.114
Longitude	-87.872

Station	DANVILLE
Distance	11.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 34 F
Apr Temp	41 to 65 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 67 F
Annual Precip	40.9 inches

Station	RANTOUL
Distance	20.9 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 33 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	41 to 67 F
Annual Precip	38.7 inches

Station	PAXTON 2 WSW
Distance	27.5 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 30 F
Apr Temp	39 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	506	100%
Male	270	53.4%
Female	236	46.6%
Under 18	132	26.1%
18+	374	73.9%
65+	49	9.7%
Median Age	36
Average Family Size	2.93
White	503	99.4%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	552
Growth	46
Growth %	9.1%

Ancestry	Percent
German	22.5%
US/American	18.2%
English	17.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8%
Irish	5.9%
Scottish	5.2%
Polish	5.2%
Italian	3.4%
French (except Basque)	2.8%
European	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	2.2%
Pennsylvania German	1.9%
Slovak	1.2%
French Canadian	0.9%
Belgian	0.9%
Swedish	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%
Norwegian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Fithian	506	$47,500
Fairmount	640	$48,125
Homer	1,200	$43,170
Muncie	155	$41,250
Oakwood	1,502	$44,583
Ogden	743	$48,125
St Joseph	2,912	$61,094

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