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Scales Mound, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jo Daviess County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
441 Population 700/sq mi density
$66,765 Median Income $36,585 per capita
$158,000 Home Value $206,545 Zillow
$774 Median Rent 15.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
132 Violent Crime/100K 1,325 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,765 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,000 home value, $774/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
441
Population Density
700
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.5%
35% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.417
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population441
Population Density700 / sq mi
Land Area0.2 sq mi
Median Age39.4 years

Gender

Male53.7%
Female46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%
Disability8.5%
Health Insurance95.6%
Uninsured7.3%
Broadband Access93.4%
Gini Coefficient0.417

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent