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County:

Clinton County

State:

Illinois

FIPS Code:

17027

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

27,186

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

5.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

31

Mean July Temp:

78

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

28,315

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

32,617

15.2%

7.8%

7.4%

1990:

33,944

4.1%

-2.4%

6.4%

2000:

35,535

4.7%

1.2%

3.5%

2005:

36,095

1.6%

0.8%

0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

33,220

93.5%

0-to-19:

9,841

27.7%

Black:

1,389

3.9%

20-to-39:

10,027

28.2%

Hispanic:

570

1.6%

40-to-59:

9,094

25.6%

American Indian:

49

0.1%

60-plus:

6,573

18.5%

Other:

307

0.9%

Median Age:

36.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

74.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

77.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.0%

Median Family Income:

$52,580

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.6%

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