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Sparland, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 358 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -29.0%
 
Males: 180  (50.4%)
Females: 178  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

42.7 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61565.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,233 (it was $32,019 in 2000)
Sparland:

$45,233
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,718 (it was $13,924 in 2000)

Sparland village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $93,758 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
Sparland:

$93,758
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $97,708; detached houses: $98,574

Median gross rent in 2022: $769.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sparland: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.3%
(17.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.0% for other race residents, 14.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sparland, IL (2022)
    • 31989.9%White alone
    • 246.8%Hispanic
    • 72.0%Two or more races

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Sparland, Illinois as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sparland is 105 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (20.7%), American (11.7%), English (11.0%), Irish (7.6%), Scotch-Irish (6.9%), Italian (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/07/1904

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 615 people per square mile   (low).

Sparland, Illinois map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.6%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,774 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,156 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (23.1 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (107.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Lacon, IL (1.3 miles ),
Hopewell, IL (1.8 miles ),
Henry, IL (2.7 miles ),
Chillicothe, IL (2.8 miles ),
Washburn, IL (3.3 miles ),
La Rose, IL (3.3 miles),
Varna, IL (3.3 miles ),
Rome, IL (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 41.03 N, Longitude: 89.44 W

Area code: 309

Distribution of median household income in Sparland, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sparland, IL in 2022
Sparland satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+21.4%).
Most common industries in Sparland, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (13.7%)
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.6%)
  • Machinery (4.2%)
  • Public administration (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (16.0%)
  • Truck transportation (8.3%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.9%)
  • Machinery (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.1%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
  • Machinery (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Sparland, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Construction laborers (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.4%)

Average climate in Sparland, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sparland, Illinois average temperatures Sparland, Illinois average precipitation Sparland, Illinois humidity Sparland, Illinois wind speed Sparland, Illinois snowfall Sparland, Illinois sunshine Sparland, Illinois clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 74.5. This is about average.

City:

74.5
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Sparland-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Sparland village center injured 3 people.

On 6/29/1976, a category F4 tornado 17.7 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sparland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 196.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 173.6 miles away from Sparland center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 196.5 miles away from Sparland center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 40.9 miles away from Sparland center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 228.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 195.9 miles away from Sparland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marshall County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sparland topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sparland:

  • ST JOSEPH NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; LACON, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-CHILLICOTHE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CHILLICOTHE, IL)

Airports located in Sparland:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sparland:

  • Illinois Central College (about 23 miles; East Peoria, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,158)
  • Bradley University (about 25 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,152)
  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 26 miles; Oglesby, IL; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Heartland Community College (about 41 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Illinois State University (about 43 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 45 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Black Hawk College (about 61 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 5,086)

Public elementary/middle school in Sparland:

See full list of schools located in Sparland

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Fellowship Baptist Church just got a new, young, fun preacher! We'd love to have you visit. Our service times are 10:00 am Sunday morning and 7:00 pm on Thursday evenings. We are located in Sparland on Rte. 29.

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Lacon - Sparland Fire Protection District Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Sparland: Newman Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Marshall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

70.4%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Sparland:

Marital status in Sparland, IL
  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Sparland:

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sparland, IL (based on Marshall County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,92716
Catholic2,2825
Evangelical Protestant1,32813
Other1-
None6,102-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Marshall County:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Marshall County:

7.80 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

10.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.9%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Marshall County:

26.6%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sparland:

63.1%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

67.3%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Sparland:

26.8
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sparland:

18.6%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Sparland:

8.1%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.4
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.3%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

69.4%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

85.7%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sparland, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,400$28,8000$0
Water Supply 0$0 2$622
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$6,279
Totals for Government 1$2,400$28,8007$6,901

Sparland government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $88,000 ($245.81)
    Financial Administration: $54,000 ($150.84)
    Regular Highways: $33,000 ($92.18)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($11.17)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $52,000 ($145.25)

Sparland government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($11.17)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $125,000 ($349.16)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $50,000 ($139.66)
    Highways: $10,000 ($27.93)
  • Tax - Property: $34,000 ($94.97)
    Other License: $5,000 ($13.97)
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000 ($8.38)

Sparland government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000 ($206.70)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,000 ($164.80)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,000 ($44.69)

Sparland government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $123,000 ($343.58)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sparland:

  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WPEO (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sparland:

  • WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
  • WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WPMJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVP (98.5 FM; EUREKA, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WZOE-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sparland:

  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
  • WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)

Sparland fatal accident list:

Oct 20, 2019 02:45 PM, Sr-29 Railroad St, Lat: 41.034358, Lon: -89.436078, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 13, 2018 02:00 AM, Sr-17 Ferry St, Sr-29 Railroad St, Lat: 41.027486, Lon: -89.438714, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 13, 2001 09:45 PM, Sr-17, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 31.8mTotal length
  • 12,250Total average daily traffic
  • 1,604Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,012Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Sparland, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sparland, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sparland)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 2 Mi E & 2 Mi N Of Rt 88 & Rt 17 (Lat: 41.063083 Lon: -89.585639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 54 m, Call Sign: WPJZ703,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.925 MHz, Grant Date: 11/14/2006, Expiration Date: 12/24/2016, Cancellation Date: 11/08/2011, Certifier: Dale Tripp, Registrant: Supreme Radio Communcations, Inc., 4017 N. Prospect Ave., Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Fax: (309) 688-7414


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • SPARLAND WEST, 8 Miles West Of Sparland, Il On Route 17 (Lat: 41.031417 Lon: -89.620361), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54 m, Overall height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPGX504,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.387 MHz, Grant Date: 02/25/2015, Expiration Date: 04/07/2025, Certifier: Sherl E Webster, Registrant: Ragan Communications, Inc, 2 Ragan Ct, Washington, IL 61571-1051, Phone: (309) 745-9386, Fax: (309) 745-3215, Email:

  • 78 Meters S Of Hwy 17 At 900 E (Lat: 41.030694 Lon: -89.466528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WNFH290,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.265 MHz, 154.325 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/2015, Expiration Date: 06/08/2025, Certifier: Rich Koch, Registrant: Galesburg Communications Inc, 561 N Henderson Street, Galesburg, IL 61401, Phone: (309) 342-5168, Fax: (309) 342-5169, Email:

  • 1.5 Mi W Jct 17 & 29 (Lat: 41.037806 Lon: -89.446194), Call Sign: KNAP613,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.700 MHz, Grant Date: 12/15/2020, Expiration Date: 01/10/2031, Registrant: Barr Radio & Communications, 311 Main Street, Sparland, IL 61565, Phone: (309) 238-3911

  • Rt 17 8 Mi W (Lat: 41.031417 Lon: -89.620361), Call Sign: KNEW291,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.020 MHz, Grant Date: 02/02/2023, Expiration Date: 02/11/2033, Registrant: Midwest 2-Way Communications, 5058 Edgewater Dr., Groveland, IL 61535, Phone: (309) 387-6831, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sparland)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sparland, IL
  • 77.1%Utility gas
  • 12.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.6%Electricity
  • 2.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sparland, IL
  • 82.4%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Other fuel
  • 5.9%Wood


Sparland compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
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