Eldorado, Illinois - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	4,240
Male Share of the Population	51.4%
Female Share of the Population	48.6%
Senior Citizens	19.1%
Employed Population 16+	1,436
Age of the Population	39

Families

% of people married	45.5%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	11%
Median Earnings25+	$31,966
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$15,104
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$24,375

Wealth

Median Family Income	$36,920
% Above Poverty Level	67.9%
% Below Poverty Level	32.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	20 minutes
% Working from Home	0.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2.7%
% Using Public Transportation	0.8%

Housing

People Living Alone	36.3%
Median Gross Rent	$678
Median House Value	$42,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	19.5%
German	18.3%
English	12.5%
Irish	10.4%
Polish	5.4%
Scottish	3%
Italian	2.7%
Hungarian	2.1%
French Except Basque	1.7%
Canadian	1.6%
Welsh	1%
Dutch	0.9%
Greek	0.8%
Swedish	0.7%
Swiss	0.4%
Finnish	0.1%
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Eldorado Almanac

Category	Value
County	Saline County
Standard Zip Codes	62930
Phone Area Codes	618
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	37.81
Approximate Longitude	-88.44

Eldorado Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	HARRISBURG
Distance	7 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 40 F
Apr Temp	45 to 68 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	46.1 inches

Station	MCLEANSBORO
Distance	19.6 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 39 F
Apr Temp	43 to 66 F
Jul Temp	66 to 89 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.9 inches

Station	CARMI 3
Distance	23.3 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 68 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	46.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Broughton	144	$17,778
Equality	551	$48,750
Galatia	833	$39,063
Harrisburg	8,958	$49,549
Omaha	280	$40,625

Eldorado Public Libraries

Eldorado Memorial Public Library District
1001 GRANT STREET
Eldorado, Illinois
(618) 273-7922

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Eldorado Hospitals

Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations
(Non-profit)
1201 Pine Street
(618) 273-3361

Eldorado Public Schools

Eldorado Elem School
1100 Alexander St
ZIP: 62930
(618) 273-9324
Primary
Total Enrollment 625

Eldorado High School
2200 Illinois Ave
ZIP: 62930
(618) 273-2881
High
Total Enrollment 334

Eldorado Middle School
1907 1st St
ZIP: 62930
(618) 273-8056
Middle
Total Enrollment 261

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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