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Mount Pulaski, IL


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Mount Pulaski, Illinois

Mount Pulaski, Illinois, in Logan county, is 21 miles NW of Decatur, Illinois (center to center) and 109 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 1,701.

The People and Families of Mount Pulaski

In Mount Pulaski, about 60% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Mount Pulaski.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mount Pulaski had a median family income of $46,181.

Political Inclinations

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

Mount Pulaski Housing

In Mount Pulaski, 79% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.

Commuting

In Mount Pulaski, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Mount Pulaski People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Mount Pulaski, IL

Comparing Mount Pulaski 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 Citizens1010
Age of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Women86
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men86
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better97
People Above Poverty97
Median Family Income75
College Educated Adults77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Working at Home66
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone77
Affordability of Rents56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Housing Recently Built22
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
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