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Teutopolis, IL


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Teutopolis, Illinois

Teutopolis, Illinois, in Effingham county, is 55 miles SE of Decatur, Illinois (center to center) and 103 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is home to some 1,559 residents.

The People and Families of Teutopolis

In Teutopolis, about 66% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Teutopolis are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the village tends toward large families and full houses.

The people of Teutopolis are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Teutopolis had a median family income of $55,461. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Teutopolis.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Teutopolis.

Teutopolis Housing

According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in Teutopolis was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Teutopolis, 94% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the village it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in Teutopolis let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyTeutopolis Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 9%Teutopolis Walking and Biking to Work
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Teutopolis People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Teutopolis Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Teutopolis Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Teutopolis Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Teutopolis College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Teutopolis, IL

Comparing Teutopolis 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 Men97
Male Share of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Well-Paid Single Women74
Senior Citizens44
Female Share of the Population32
Age of the Population22
Racial Diversity12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size109
Portion of People Married99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better98
People Above Poverty98
Median Family Income97
College Educated Adults98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home33
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built78
Affordability of Rents45
People Living Alone34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Affordability of Property Taxes25
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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