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Havana, IL


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Havana, Illinois

Havana, Illinois, in Mason county, is 36 miles SW of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 116 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 3,577.

The People and Families of Havana

In Havana, about 54% of adults are married.

Havana benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Havana had a median family income of $35,684.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Havana ($1,200). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Havana Housing

About 68% of housing units in Havana are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.

Commuting

In Havana, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Havana, IL

Comparing Havana 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
Senior Citizens910
Female Share of the Population89
Age of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Well-Paid Single Men42
Racial Diversity44
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married43
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better53
People Above Poverty53
College Educated Adults55
Median Family Income32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Working at Home77
Short Commute Times57
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents78
People Living Alone78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Housing Recently Built22
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