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Mansfield, IL


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Mansfield, Illinois

Mansfield, Illinois, in Piatt county, is 15 miles NW of Champaign, Illinois (center to center) and 122 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. As of the year 2000 census, 949 people lived in Mansfield.

The People and Families of Mansfield

In Mansfield, about 69% of adults are married. Mansfield is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in village is married (though of course they're not).

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mansfield had a median family income of $48,393.

Political Inclinations

Mansfield residents donated more money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the village.

Mansfield Housing

An estimated 79% of living spaces in Mansfield are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Mansfield, 95% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the village.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 11%Mansfield Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Mansfield People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 18%Mansfield Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Mansfield, IL

Comparing Mansfield 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
Well-Paid Single Women97
Well-Paid Single Men86
Age of the Population78
Male Share of the Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Female Share of the Population55
Racial Diversity44
Senior Citizens44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better97
Median Family Income86
College Educated Adults66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Working at Home32
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Housing Recently Built45
People Living Alone34
Affordability of Rents34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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