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West Brooklyn, Illinois

West Brooklyn, Illinois, in Lee county, is 40 miles S of Rockford, Illinois (center to center) and 78 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The village is home to some 174 residents.

The People and Families of West Brooklyn

In West Brooklyn, about 69% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, West Brooklyn had a median family income of $44,750.

Political Inclinations

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

West Brooklyn Housing

According to the 2000 census, 85% of the housing in West Brooklyn was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In West Brooklyn, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	40 miles S of Rockford, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	78 miles W of Chicago, Illinois
County	Lee
Standard Zip Codes	61378
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.693
Longitude	-89.146

Station	PAW PAW 2 NW
Distance	7.8 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 25 F
Apr Temp	36 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	38 to 61 F
Annual Precip	36.7 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	WALNUT
Distance	25.4 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

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	174	100%
Male	87	50%
Female	87	50%
Under 18	61	35.1%
18+	113	64.9%
65+	13	7.5%
Median Age	32
Average Family Size	3.56
White	160	92%
African-American	1	0.6%
Asian	1	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	1.1%
Other	3	1.7%
Mixed Race	7	4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	5.7%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,750
Population In Poverty	3	1.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	171
Growth	-3
Growth %	-1.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	40.4%
Irish	15.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.6%
English	9.9%
French (except Basque)	8.5%
Scotch-Irish	5.7%
Danish	2.8%
Norwegian	1.4%

Party	Contributions
Republican	$500

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
West Brooklyn	174	$44,750
Amboy	2,561	$42,027
Compton	347	$39,375
Mendota	7,272	$46,279
Paw Paw	852	$47,500
Steward	271	$51,500
Sublette	456	$51,250

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