Demographics

People

Total Population413
Male Share of the Population47%
Female Share of the Population53%
Senior Citizens24.9%
Employed Population 16+135
Age of the Population46

Families

% of people married54.6%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher8%
Median Earnings25+$25,625
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,250
Median Earnings With High School Degree$15,357

Wealth

Median Family Income$43,750
% Above Poverty Level86.5%
% Below Poverty Level13.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time29 minutes
% Working from Home%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone20.1%
Median Gross Rent$650
Median House Value$60,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)20.1%
German13.8%
English10.7%
Irish7.7%
Dutch1.5%
Scottish1.2%
French Except Basque0.7%
Welsh0.7%
African0.5%
Ethiopian0.5%
Swedish0.5%
Italian0.2%
Lithuanian0.2%
Polish0.2%
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Prairie Almanac

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Prairie Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationKASKASKIA RIV NAV LOCK
Distance10.5 miles
Jan Temp22 to 39 F
Apr Temp45 to 68 F
Jul Temp68 to 91 F
Oct Temp46 to 71 F
Annual Precip39.6 inches
StationFESTUS
Distance20.9 miles
Jan Temp18 to 39 F
Apr Temp41 to 67 F
Jul Temp64 to 88 F
Oct Temp42 to 70 F
Annual Precip39.9 inches
StationFARMINGTON
Distance26.3 miles
Jan Temp18 to 39 F
Apr Temp43 to 67 F
Jul Temp66 to 88 F
Oct Temp44 to 69 F
Annual Precip42.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Baldwin308$51,875
Ellis Grove292$61,250
Evansville715$53,393
Maeystown104$0
Red Bud3,557$80,500
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