Tampico, IL

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Tampico, Illinois

Tampico, Illinois is 41 miles E of Davenport, Iowa (center to center) and 111 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. It is in Whiteside county. The population of the village is 772.

The People and Families of Tampico

In Tampico, about 61% of adults are married.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Tampico.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Tampico had a median family income of $43,646.

Tampico Housing

Of the housing in Tampico, approximately 79% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities.

Commuting

In Tampico, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Tampico, IL

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	41 miles E of Davenport, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	111 miles W of Chicago, Illinois
County	Whiteside
Standard Zip Codes	61283
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.63
Longitude	-89.785

Station	WALNUT
Distance	11.1 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 28 F
Apr Temp	39 to 59 F
Jul Temp	64 to 83 F
Oct Temp	41 to 63 F
Annual Precip	36.5 inches

Station	DIXON 1 NW
Distance	21.2 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 26 F
Apr Temp	37 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 62 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Station	PRINCETON
Distance	23.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 29 F
Apr Temp	40 to 61 F
Jul Temp	65 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 63 F
Annual Precip	37.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	772	100%
Male	390	50.5%
Female	382	49.5%
Under 18	223	28.9%
18+	549	71.1%
65+	104	13.5%
Median Age	35.8
Average Family Size	3.1
White	770	99.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	1	0.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	12	1.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	745
Growth	-27
Growth %	-3.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.9%
US/American	13.5%
English	12.8%
Irish	9.1%
French (except Basque)	4.2%
Swedish	4.2%
Italian	3.9%
Belgian	3.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.1%
Polish	2.4%
Canadian	1.5%
Dutch	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1%
Norwegian	0.8%
Czechoslovakian	0.5%
British	0.5%
European	0.3%
Danish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Tampico	772	$43,646
Hooppole	162	$37,083
Lyndon	566	$41,528
Prophetstown	2,023	$47,589
Rock Falls	9,580	$41,803
Sterling	15,451	$45,531
Walnut	1,461	$46,641

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