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

Demographics

People

Total Population	932
Male Share of the Population	43.8%
Female Share of the Population	56.2%
Senior Citizens	23.8%
Employed Population 16+	397
Age of the Population	37

Families

% of people married	56.1%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	12.2%
Median Earnings25+	$26,771
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$18,333
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,700

Wealth

Median Family Income	$63,533
% Above Poverty Level	89.3%
% Below Poverty Level	10.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	24 minutes
% Working from Home	2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.3%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	28%
Median Gross Rent	$536
Median House Value	$80,900

Ancestry

German	19.2%
Irish	9.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.5%
Swedish	4.9%
English	4.3%
Italian	1.7%
Danishn	1.1%
Czech	1%
Scottish	0.9%
Dutch	0.9%
Polish	0.8%
Canadian	0.6%
Welsh	0.2%
French Except Basque	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
Romanian	0.2%
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Stronghurst Almanac

Category	Value
County	Henderson County
Standard Zip Codes	61480
Phone Area Codes	309
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	40.74
Approximate Longitude	-90.9

Stronghurst 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	LA HARPE
Distance	11.8 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 32 F
Apr Temp	39 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 66 F
Annual Precip	39.1 inches

Station	BURLINGTON RADIO KBUR
Distance	14.6 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 30 F
Apr Temp	43 to 62 F
Jul Temp	67 to 85 F
Oct Temp	46 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.9 inches

Station	MONMOUTH
Distance	18.4 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 31 F
Apr Temp	41 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 65 F
Annual Precip	38.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Biggsville	316	$68,438
Gladstone	218	$46,944
Kirkwood	721	$80,000
Lomax	394	$51,875
Media	104	$66,250
Raritan	60	$46,667

Stronghurst Public Schools

West Central Middle School
217 W South St
ZIP: 61480
(309) 924-1681
Middle
Total Enrollment 203

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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