Maine township (Cook county), Illinois
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As of 2009, Maine township (Cook county)'s population is 132,320 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.00 percent.
The median home cost in Maine township (Cook county) is $298,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -8.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Maine township (Cook county)'s cost of living is 24.65% Higher than the U.S. average.
Maine township (Cook county) public schools spend $6,064 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Maine township (Cook county).
The unemployment rate in Maine township (Cook county) is 9.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Maine township (Cook county) jobs have Decreased by 6.70 percent.
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The 2009 Maine township (Cook county), IL, population is 132,320. There are 5,116 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Maine township (Cook county), IL
The median age is 42.6. The US median is 37.6. 58.89% of people in Maine township (Cook county), IL, are married. 7.34% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.59 people. 24.22% of people are married, with children. 4.33% have children, but are single.
Race in Maine township (Cook county), IL
77.68% of people are white, 1.50% are black, 14.20% are asian, 0.26% are native american, and 6.11% claim 'Other'.
11.48% of the people in Maine township (Cook county), IL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 88.52% are non-hispanic).
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There are 328 physicians per 100,000 population in Maine township (Cook county), IL. The US average is 170.
Maine township (Cook county), IL Health Index
Air quality in Maine township (Cook county), IL is 1 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Maine township (Cook county), IL is 31 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.20% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -6.70% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 17.40% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.75% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 3.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $30,645 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $62,674 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 7.10% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 7.88% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 9.35% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.18% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.56% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 15.18% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 15.62% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 5.90% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.64% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.60% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 15.29% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 21.36% | 20.24% |
| Service | 11.78% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 31.28% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.07% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.01% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.22% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Maine township (Cook county), IL, is 9.20%, with job growth of -6.70%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 17.40%.
Maine township (Cook county), IL Taxes
Maine township (Cook county), IL,sales tax rate is 8.75%. Income tax is 3.00%.
Maine township (Cook county), IL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $30,645, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $62,674.
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| Median Home Age | 42 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $298,200 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -8.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 75.71% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.12% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 22.66% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $15.89 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.54% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.75% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.55% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.34% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 1.38% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.45% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.45% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 35.02% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 20.83% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 7.51% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 7.75% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.75% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 3.86% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2.43% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3.22% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7.17% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15.97% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 24.74% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 25.63% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 7.81% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 9.17% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Maine township (Cook county), IL, is $298,200. Home appreciation is -8.30% over the last year. The median age of Maine township (Cook county), IL, real estate is 42 years.
Maine township (Cook county), IL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 22.66% of the Maine township (Cook county), IL, population. 2.12% of houses and apartments in Maine township (Cook county), IL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Maine township (Cook county), IL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Maine township (Cook county), IL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Maine township (Cook county), IL, gets 33 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 37 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 104.
On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Maine township (Cook county), IL. The July high is around 86 degrees. The January low is 19. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 47 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Maine township (Cook county), IL, schools spend $6,064 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 1,154 students per librarian, and 982 children per counselor in Maine township (Cook county), IL schools.
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The average one-way commute in Maine township (Cook county), IL, takes 31 minutes. 77% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 8% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Maine township (Cook county), IL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Maine township (Cook county), IL is more expensive.
Overall, Maine township (Cook county), IL cost of living is 124.65.
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| Percent Religious | 57.63% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 39.93% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 6.77% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.17% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.91% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.41% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.50% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 2.40% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.82% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.72% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.57% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 4.36% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 1.78% | 0.54% |
57.63% of the people in Maine township (Cook county), IL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 39.93% are Catholic; 6.77% are Protestant; 0.17% are LDS; 4.57% are another Christian faith; 4.36% in Maine township (Cook county), IL are Jewish; 0.05% are an eastern faith; 1.78% affilitates with Islam.
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70.25% of the people in Maine township (Cook county), IL are registered as Democrats. 29.15% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.60%.
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