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

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,824
Male Share of the Population	46.9%
Female Share of the Population	53.1%
Senior Citizens	23.1%
Employed Population 16+	855
Age of the Population	43

Families

% of people married	55.2%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	16.8%
Median Earnings25+	$36,087
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$16,400
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$31,667

Wealth

Median Family Income	$62,794
% Above Poverty Level	82.7%
% Below Poverty Level	17.3%

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

People Living Alone	25.9%
Median Gross Rent	$690
Median House Value	$109,900

Ancestry

German	38.8%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	25.8%
Irish	13.2%
English	5.5%
French Except Basque	5.3%
Dutch	3.9%
Polish	2.3%
Swedish	2.2%
Italian	1.9%
Scottish	1.6%
Czech	0.6%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Swiss	0.5%
Nigerian	0.4%
African	0.4%
Canadian	0.4%
Arab	0.2%
Moroccan	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Hungarian	0.1%
Danishn	0.1%
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Gilman Almanac

Category	Value
County	Iroquois County
Standard Zip Codes	60938
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	40.76
Approximate Longitude	-87.99

Gilman 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	PIPER CITY
Distance	10.9 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	62 to 86 F
Oct Temp	41 to 66 F
Annual Precip	36.8 inches

Station	WATSEKA 2 NW
Distance	12.9 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 30 F
Apr Temp	39 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	39.2 inches

Station	KANKAKEE METRO WASTWTR
Distance	26 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Ashkum	800	$77,083
Danforth	632	$71,705
Onarga	1,079	$52,411

Gilman Public Libraries

Gilman-danforth District Library
715 NORTH MAPLE STREET
Gilman, Illinois
(815) 265-7522

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Gilman Public Schools

Iroquois West Elem School/gilman
215 E 2nd St
ZIP: 60938
(815) 265-7631
Primary
Total Enrollment 189

Iroquois West High School
529 E 2nd St
ZIP: 60938
(815) 265-4229
High
Total Enrollment 285

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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