Demographics

People

Total Population1,500
Male Share of the Population50.7%
Female Share of the Population49.3%
Senior Citizens16%
Employed Population 16+846
Age of the Population41

Families

% of people married66.7%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher19.6%
Median Earnings25+$38,833
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$36,667
Median Earnings With High School Degree$32,639

Wealth

Median Family Income$89,297
% Above Poverty Level99%
% Below Poverty Level1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time19 minutes
% Working from Home3.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.1%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone18.3%
Median Gross Rent$786
Median House Value$149,800

Ancestry

German38.9%
Irish15.8%
English11.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)8.4%
Italian6.4%
Dutch3.9%
Polish1.7%
Swedish1.6%
French Except Basque1.6%
Scottish1.3%
Danishn1.1%
Welsh1%
Australian0.7%
Bermudan0.6%
West Indian0.6%
Russian0.6%
Belgian0.3%
Greek0.2%
Czech0.2%
Hungarian0.2%
Norwegian0.2%
Lithuanian0.2%
Austrian0.2%
Swiss0.1%
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Philo Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyChampaign County
Standard Zip Codes61864
Phone Area Codes217
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude40
Approximate Longitude-88.15

Philo Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationURBANA
Distance6.6 miles
Jan Temp16 to 32 F
Apr Temp40 to 62 F
Jul Temp64 to 85 F
Oct Temp43 to 65 F
Annual Precip41 inches
StationTUSCOLA
Distance15.8 miles
Jan Temp18 to 34 F
Apr Temp42 to 66 F
Jul Temp66 to 88 F
Oct Temp45 to 68 F
Annual Precip40.6 inches
StationFARMER CITY
Distance29.8 miles
Jan Temp14 to 32 F
Apr Temp40 to 62 F
Jul Temp64 to 85 F
Oct Temp42 to 66 F
Annual Precip36 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Champaign86,791$75,805
Pesotum501$77,000
Savoy8,654$107,222
Sidney1,368$77,250
Urbana42,375$64,308

Philo Public Libraries

Philo Public Library District
115 EAST WASHINGTON STREET
Philo, Illinois
(217) 684-2896

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Philo Public Schools

Unity East
1638 County Road 1000 N
ZIP: 61864
(217) 684-5218
Primary
Total Enrollment 309

Philo Private Schools

St Thomas Catholic Elementary School
311 E Madison St
ZIP: 61864
Elementary
Total Enrollment 73
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