Long Creek, IL

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Long Creek, Illinois

Long Creek contains a population of approximately 1,364.

The People and Families of Long Creek

In Long Creek, about 73% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Long Creek, at least compared to other villages of its size. The village has a large-family feeling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Long Creek had a median family income of $58,056.

Long Creek Housing

Long Creek has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 94% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Long Creek, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Long Creek, IL

Comparing Long Creek 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
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

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

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,364	100%
Male	678	49.7%
Female	686	50.3%
Under 18	378	27.7%
18+	986	72.3%
65+	122	8.9%
Median Age	38.6
Average Family Size	3.08
White	1,345	98.6%
African-American	6	0.4%
Asian	4	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.1%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	6	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	0.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$58,056
Population In Poverty	68	5.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,319
Growth	-45
Growth %	-3.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	31.7%
US/American	17.7%
English	13.5%
Irish	10.2%
Scottish	4.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.2%
French (except Basque)	3.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.5%
Italian	2.2%
Swedish	2.2%
Dutch	1.9%
Polish	1.7%
Lebanese	1.1%
Portuguese	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	0.6%
Welsh	0.5%
Slovak	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%
Scandinavian	0.2%
European	0.2%
Hungarian	0.2%

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