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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $994 (1.4%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bond County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $715 a month.
Cities in this county include: Greenville
, Pocahontas
, Mulberry Grove
, Pierron
, Sorento
, Panama
, Smithboro
, Old Ripley
.
Neighboring
counties: Clinton County
, Fayette County
, Madison County
, Montgomery County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bond County: Royal
Lake Resort
(A),
Greenville Country Club
(B),
Camp Shadrack
(C),
Tamalco Access Area
(D),
Bond Camp
(E),
Stubblefield Gas Storage Field
(F),
Durley Camp
(G)
Churches in Bond County include: Smith
Grove Church
(A),
Liberty Church
(B),
Mount Tabor Church
(C),
Campground Church
(D),
Mount Nebo Church
(E),
Mount Gilead Church
(F),
Zion Church
(G)
Cemeteries: Snow
Cemetery
(1),
Smith Grove Cemetery
(2),
McKendree Cemetery
(3),
Seagraves Cemetery
(4),
Maxey Cemetery
(5),
Hazel Dell Cemetery
(6),
Hastings Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Sorento
Reservoir
(A),
Rinco Instrument Corporation Lake
(B),
Governor Bond Lake
(C),
Stone Pond
(D),
Greenville Rod and Gun Club Lake
(E),
Potthast Lake
(F),
Armstrong Pond
(G),
Bond Christian Camp Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: East
Fork Shoal Creek
(A),
Little Beaver Creek
(B),
Keysport Branch
(C),
Spring Branch
(D),
Elm Point Branch
(E),
Kingsbury Branch
(F),
Bearcat Creek
(G),
Yankee Creek
(H),
Flat Creek
(I)
Park in Bond County: Greenville
Park
(1).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 1,371
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 142 (29% naturalized citizens)
| Bond
County: |
0.8% | | Whole
state: | 12.3% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 45
- 1990
to 1994: 13
- 1985
to 1989: 25
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 10
- 1970
to 1974: 13
- 1970
to 1974: 7
- 1965
to 1969: 29
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Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 4,956
- One,
attached: 22
- Two:
125
- 3
or 4: 208
- 5
to 9: 54
- 10
to 19: 35
- 20
or more: 62
- Mobile
homes: 1,217
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Housing units in Bond County with a mortgage: 1,708 (124 second mortgage, 128 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,395 Agriculture
in Bond County
Average size of farms: 288 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $61848
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $192.57
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.06%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 28.83%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $49719
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 79.27%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $88173
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.57%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.91
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 28.86%
Corn for grain: 55723 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 17137 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 82158 harvested acres
Vegetables: 17 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 31 acresBond
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 2.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 41 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/2/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(10%)
- Public
administration (9%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Metal
and metal products (6%)
- Educational
services (6%)
- Truck
transportation (5%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (3%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (16%)
- Educational
services (15%)
- Accommodation
and food services (8%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (5%)
- Apparel
(4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Farmers
and farm managers (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Metal
workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Textile,
apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
- Cashiers
(4%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico
(30%)
- Canada
(18%)
- Bolivia
(14%)
- Germany
(7%)
- Honduras
(6%)
- Korea
(5%)
- Poland
(4%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Bond County:
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- German
(37%)
- United
States or American (14%)
- English
(11%)
- Irish
(9%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
- Italian
(3%)
- Dutch
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 5,814 (76%)
- Carpooled:
890 (12%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 45 (1%)
- Railroad:
7 (0%)
- Ferryboat:
5 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
8 (0%)
- Bicycle:
8 (0%)
- Walked:
462 (6%)
- Other
means: 38 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 382 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Bond County, Illinois
- 1611
people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 610
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 157
people in nursing homes
- 21
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 13
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2
people in other nonhousehold living situations
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,202.
6.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,897 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.65% | | Illinois
average: |
5.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.70% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($25,664 average AGI)
1.95% relocated from other states ($9,233 average AGI)
| Bond
County: |
1.95% | | Illinois
average: | 2.13% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Madison County, IL
|
2.03% ($38,492 average AGI) |
| from
Clinton County, IL
|
0.53% ($51,125) |
| from
Montgomery County, IL
|
0.42% ($27,960) |
| from
Fayette County, IL
|
0.37% ($27,000) |
| from
St. Clair County, IL
|
0.30% ($29,833) |
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,010 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.75% | | Illinois
average: |
5.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.63% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($19,170 average AGI)
2.12% relocated to other states ($9,840 average AGI)
| Bond
County: |
2.12% | | Illinois
average: | 2.58% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Madison County, IL
|
1.62% ($31,021 average AGI) |
| to
Fayette County, IL
|
0.60% ($33,083) |
| to
Clinton County, IL
|
0.52% ($14,355) |
| to
Montgomery County, IL
|
0.42% ($32,000) |
| to
St. Clair County, IL
|
0.33% ($25,250) |
| to
St. Louis County, MO
|
0.27% ($20,563) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1
Births
per 1000 population in Bond County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.2
Deaths
per 1000 population in Bond County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.0
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Bond County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,849 (2,479 aged, 370 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 15,209
- In
family households: 13,080 (3,662 male householders, 686 female householders)
3,738
spouses, 4,402 children (3,985 natural, 91 adopted, 326 stepchildren), 169 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 97 other relatives, 235 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 2,129 (829 male householders (672 living alone)), 970 female householders (898 living alone)), 330 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 2,424 (1,682 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,978 2-persons, 997 3-persons, 837 4-persons, 396 5-persons, 115 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,570 1-person, 177 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
2,865 married couples with children.
708 single-parent households (189 men, 519 women).
96.9% of residents of Bond County speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $106,875,000 ($5944 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,708,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,241,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,929,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,377,000
Federal grants: $12,232,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,868,000 ($396,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,227,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,761,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $23,871,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,017,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,085
| Here: |
60 per 1000 residents | | State: | 75
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 942
| Here: |
52 per 1000 residents | | State: |
43 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +29
| Here: |
+2 per 1000 residents | | State: | +26
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +251
| Here: |
+14 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-31 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Bond County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.20 millions of gallons per day (60% from ground, 40% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 200
- 1995
to 1998: 476
- 1990
to 1994: 425
- 1980
to 1989: 719
- 1970
to 1979: 1,149
- 1960
to 1969: 798
- 1950
to 1959: 770
- 1940
to 1949: 574
- 1939
or earlier: 1,579
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Bond County, Illinois: |
- 1
room: 1
- 2
rooms: 28
- 3
rooms: 71
- 4
rooms: 717
- 5
rooms: 1,436
- 6
rooms: 1,227
- 7
rooms: 683
- 8
rooms: 404
- 9
or more rooms: 333
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bond County, Illinois: |
- 1
room: 25
- 2
rooms: 90
- 3
rooms: 197
- 4
rooms: 384
- 5
rooms: 329
- 6
rooms: 142
- 7
rooms: 54
- 8
rooms: 26
- 9
or more rooms: 8
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bond County: |
- no
bedroom: 1
- 1
bedroom: 154
- 2
bedrooms: 1,444
- 3
bedrooms: 2,585
- 4
bedrooms: 604
- 5
or more bedrooms: 112
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bond County: |
- no
bedroom: 25
- 1
bedroom: 306
- 2
bedrooms: 586
- 3
bedrooms: 268
- 4
bedrooms: 63
- 5
or more bedrooms: 7
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bond County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 141
- 1
vehicle: 1,362
- 2
vehicles: 2,185
- 3
vehicles: 940
- 4
vehicles: 208
- 5
or more vehicles: 64
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bond County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 169
- 1
vehicle: 640
- 2
vehicles: 331
- 3
vehicles: 98
- 4
vehicles: 13
- 5
or more vehicles: 4
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56% of Bond County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Illinois.
| Bond
County: |
55.9% | | State
average: | 58.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 13451
- Northeast:
184
- Midwest:
2324
- South:
685
- West:
737
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Utility
gas (51%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Electricity
(10%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood
(3%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (45%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity
(22%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood
(2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52
| Here: |
2.9% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 67
| Here: |
7.2% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 915
| Here: |
72.4% | | Illinois: |
25.8% |
Bond
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $1,149,000
- Current
Operations - Health Services - Other: $1,815,000
Central Staff Services: $1,230,000
General - Other: $1,144,000
Regular Highways: $1,082,000
Police Protection: $909,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $584,000
Corrections - Other: $256,000
Financial Administration: $93,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $31,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $316,000
All Other: $208,000
Public Welfare: $49,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $106,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,765,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,695,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $70,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $1,659,000
Interest Earnings: $41,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $171,000
Regular Highways: $108,000
Police Protection: $22,000
Welfare - Other: $16,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,287,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $269,000
- State
Intergovernmental - General Support: $932,000
Health & Hospitals: $471,000
Highways: $454,000
All Other: $248,000
- Tax
- Property: $1,836,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $2,936,000
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