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Harristown - Warrensburg, IL

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Overview


Harristown - Warrensburg is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 3,986 people and just one neighborhood, Harristown - Warrensburg is the 390th largest community in Illinois.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Harristown - Warrensburg is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Harristown - Warrensburg is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Harristown - Warrensburg who work in office and administrative support (14.95%), management occupations (12.23%), and sales jobs (8.68%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Demographics

In terms of college education, Harristown - Warrensburg is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.61% of adults 25 and older in Harristown - Warrensburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Harristown - Warrensburg in 2018 was $35,156, which is middle income relative to Illinois, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $140,624 for a family of four. However, Harristown - Warrensburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Harristown - Warrensburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Harristown - Warrensburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Harristown - Warrensburg include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Harristown - Warrensburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 31 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 92.5% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Harristown - Warrensburg are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 58.8% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 3.4% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 70.2% of America's neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 32.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 28.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.0%), and 18.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.7% of households. Some people also speak Italian (2.9%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Harristown - Warrensburg, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (22.0%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (14.8%), and residents who report Irish roots (8.5%), and some of the residents are also of Scottish ancestry (2.5%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (2.3%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (60.1% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (86.3%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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