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Palestine, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Crawford County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,396
Population
1,767/sq mi density
$60,000
Median Income
$29,970 per capita
$75,800
Home Value
$106,877 Zillow
$755
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
1,730 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,000 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,800 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,396
Population Density
1,767
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
47.6 yrs
22% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.8%
Spanish
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
11.0%
83% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.3%
41% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,396 |
| Population Density | 1,767 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.8% |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 11.0% |
| Disability | 18.3% |
| Health Insurance | 97.3% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |
| Broadband Access | 92.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |