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Overview QuickFacts Population: 8,043 Pop. Change: 4% State: Illinois Metro Area: No Metro Area County: Cass County City: No City Zip Code: Bluff Springs (zip 62622)

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As of 2009, Bluff Springs (zip 62622)'s population is 8,043 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.88 percent.

The median home cost in Bluff Springs (zip 62622) is $62,770. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.10 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Bluff Springs (zip 62622)'s cost of living is 28.64% Lower than the U.S. average.

Bluff Springs (zip 62622) public schools spend $4,713 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 13 students per teacher in Bluff Springs (zip 62622).

The unemployment rate in Bluff Springs (zip 62622) is 6.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Bluff Springs (zip 62622) jobs have Decreased by 5.80 percent.

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The 2009 Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, population is 8,043. There are 64 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL

The median age is 35.6. The US median is 37.6. 57.51% of people in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, are married. 9.97% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.59 people. 22.90% of people are married, with children. 9.34% have children, but are single.

Race in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL

86.46% of people are white, 1.56% are black, 0.35% are asian, 0.12% are native american, and 12.37% claim 'Other'.

28.79% of the people in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 71.21% are non-hispanic).

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There are 22 physicians per 100,000 population in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL. The US average is 170.

Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL Health Index

Air quality in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL is 77 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 Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 101 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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The unemployment rate in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, is 6.60%, with job growth of -5.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.80%.

Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL Taxes

Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL,sales tax rate is 6.25%. Income tax is 3.00%.

Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $15,790, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,662.

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The median home value in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, is $62,770. Home appreciation is -4.10% over the last year. The median age of Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, real estate is 56 years.

Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 25.47% of the Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, population. 7.16% of houses and apartments in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. 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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Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, gets 36 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 16 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 89.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL. The July high is around 88 degrees. The January low is 17. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 39 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, schools spend $4,713 per student. There are 13 pupils per teacher, 1,279 students per librarian, and 1,322 children per counselor in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL schools.

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The average one-way commute in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL, takes 21 minutes. 70% of commuters drive their own car alone. 23% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 4% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL is more expensive.

Overall, Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL cost of living is 71.36.

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79.28% of the people in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 27.63% are Catholic; 41.63% are Protestant; 0.89% are LDS; 9.13% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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43.72% of the people in Bluff Springs (zip 62622), IL are registered as Democrats. 55.49% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.79%.

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