Zip code area 61044 in Kent, Stephenson County, IL
- State:IllinoisCounties:Jo Daviess County,Stephenson CountyCities:KentCounties all:Stephenson | Jo DaviessCounty FIPS:17177 | 17085Area total:13.053 sq miArea land:13.053 sq miElevation:442 feet
- Latitude:42,3206Longitude:-89,9041Dman name cbsa:Freeport ILTimezone:Central Standard Time Zone (CST), UTC-6:00; Central Daylight Time (CDT), UTC-5:00Coordinates:42.3188, -89.91502GMAP:
Illinois 61044, USA
- Population density:.44 people per square milesHouseholds:93Housing units:76 residential housing unitsHealth insurance:14.7% of residents who report not having health insuranceVeterans:0.3% of residents who are veterans
The ZIP 61044 is a Midwest ZIP code and located in the preferred city/town Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois with a population estimated today at about 235 peoples. The preferred city may be different from the city where the zip code 61044 is located. Kent is usually the name of the main post office. When sending a package or mail, always indicate your preferred or accepted cities. Using any city from the list of invalid cities may result in delays.
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Living in the postal code area 61044 of Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois 60.3% of population who are male and 39.7% who are female.
The median age for all people, for males & for females based on 2020 Census data. Median is the middle value, when all possible values are listed in order. Median is not the same as Average (or Mean).
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Household income staggered according to certain income ranges.
The median commute time of resident workers require for a one-way commute to work in minutes.
The distribution of different age groups in the population of the zip code area of Kent, Stephenson County 61044.
The percentage distribution of the population by race.
Estimated residential value of individual residential buildings as a percentage.
The age of the building does not always say something about the structural condition of the residential buildings.
The percentage of education level of the population.
Stephenson County
- State:IllinoisCounty:Stephenson CountyZips:61027,61044,61013,61050,61089,61067,61018,61070,61039,61060,61019,61062,61048,61032Coordinates:42.35182916871325, -89.66225445077635Area total:564.77 sq. mi., 1462.74 sq. km, 361451.52 acresArea land:564.25 sq. mi., 1461.39 sq. km, 361118.08 acresArea water:0.52 sq. mi., 1.35 sq. km, 333.44 acresEstablished:1837Capital seat:
Freeport
Address: 15 N Galena Ave
County Courthouse
Freeport, IL 61032-4348
Governing Body: Board of Commissioners with 22 board size
Governing Authority: Dillon's Rule
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Stephenson County, Illinois, United States
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- Population:44,630; Population change: -6.46% (2010 - 2020)Population density:79 persons per square mileHousehold income:$44,236Households:53,099Unemployment rate:7.30% per 21,106 county labor force
- Sales taxes:7.25%Income taxes:3.00%GDP:$1.76 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Stephenson County's population of Illinois of 46,082 residents in 1930 has increased 2,85-fold to 131,343 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 50.79% female residents and 49.21% male residents live in as of 2020, 63.31% in Stephenson County, Illinois are married and the remaining 36.69% are single population.
As of 2020, 63.31% in Stephenson County, Illinois are married and the remaining 36.69% are single population.
- Housing units:21,369 residential units of which 89.77% share occupied residential units.
21.2 minutes is the average time that residents in Stephenson County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
81.76% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 9.83% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.55% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 5.05% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Stephenson County, Illinois 65.32% are owner-occupied homes, another 21.44% are rented apartments, and the remaining 13.24% are vacant.
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The 56.66% of the population in Stephenson County, Illinois who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 45.860%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 52.530%) of those eligible to vote in Stephenson County, Illinois.
Kent
- State:IllinoisCounty:Stephenson CountyCity:KentCounty all:Stephenson | Jo DaviessCounty FIPS:17177 | 17085Coordinates:42°18′31″N 89°54′07″WElevation:899 ft (274 m)Established:1827
- Latitude:42,3206Longitude:-89,9041Dman name cbsa:Freeport, ILTimezone:Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00ZIP codes:61044GMAP:
Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States
- Population:3,384Population density:19 residents per square mile of areaHousehold income:$46,941Households:222Unemployment rate:12.40%
- Sales taxes:7.25%Income taxes:3.00%
Kent is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois. It is home to Forreston State Bank, Kent Feed Mill, St. Paul's Lutheran Church (ELCA), Kent United Methodist Church, Kent Fire Department and the Kent U.S. Post Office. Kent was surveyed and platted in 1887 at the same time the Chicago Great Western Railroad laid its tracks through Stephenson County. The post office in present-day Kent was established on July 29, 1850. According to the 2000 Census, statistics which included the village of Kent and its surrounding zip code area, 274 people reside within the zip code 61044. Kent is located in the southwestern part of its township, near the Stephenson-Jo Daviess County line, and is also in proximity to Pearl City. The village is probably named for the Reverend Aratus Kent, a traveling evangelist from Galena, Illinois, who lived in the area in the 1800s and early 1900s. It was the only village within its township when it was founded and it was thought that the area had great potential for growth. The town is located about 12 miles west of Freeport, Illinois and is in the southern part of the county. It has a population of 274, according to the2000 Census statistics which includes the village and its surrounds zipcode area, and it is in close proximity to the town of Pearl City, which is about 15 miles to the north. It also has a post office that was established in July 1850.
History
The town of Kent, Illinois was founded in 1887. It was the first town to be built on the Chicago Great Western Railroad. The town was named for the Reverend Aratus Kent, an early settler of the area. It is now a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, with a population of about 2,000. The city was founded on July 29, 1887, when the railroad was laid through the town. The name Kent comes from the word "kent" which means "kettle" or "knee" in English. The word "Kent" means "town" in German and "kennel" in Spanish. It means "home" in the German language, which is used to refer to the town's name. It also means "village" or "town of" Kent, which was the name of the first village in the area to be founded. The village was named after the Reverend Aratus Kent, a man who lived in the town in the early 1800s. He died in 1891, leaving his family with a legacy of more than 1,000 years of history. He was buried in a plot of land that was later turned into a park. He is survived by his son, who is now the mayor of the town, and his grandson, who lives in the same town as the original owner of the land. The current mayor of Kent is the son of a former mayor, who was killed in a car accident in the 1930s.
Geography
Kent is located in Stephenson County, Illinois about 12 miles west of Freeport. It is also in proximity to Pearl City. Kent is in the southwestern part of its township, near the Stephenson-Jo Daviess County line. The town of Kent has a population of about 2,000. It has a post office with a ZIP code of 7053. The city of Kent is located about 10 miles south of the town of Portland, Oregon. The village of Kent was founded in 1881. It was named after the town's founder, William Kent. The community has a history that dates back to the 18th century. It also has a short history of being known as "Kent's Landing" in the 19th century, when the town was first founded. The current mayor of Kent, Illinois, has been in office since 1978. The county seat is Freeport, Illinois. It's in the southwest part of Stephenson County. The township has a total population of 2,071. It includes the townsite of Kent and the village of Portion, which is about 1,500 people, and the city of Pearl City, about 3,000 people, on the south side of the county line, near Pearl City and the county's border with Jo DavIess County. It lies in the southern part of the Stephenson County line, and is also near the county border with the state of Indiana. The nearest town to Kent is Portion is Portions, which are in the north and south of Stephenson.
Demographics
According to the 2000 Census, statistics which included the village of Kent and its surrounding zip code area, 274 people reside within the zip code 61044. The village has a population of 274 people. The population of Kent in the 2010 Census was 2,788. The town's population in the 2011 Census was 1,769. The 2010 Census recorded a population increase of 2,856. The 2011 Census reported a population decrease of 1,857. The 2012 Census reported that the population of the village had increased by 2,638. The 2013 Census reported the population had increased to 2,941. The 2014 Census showed the population to have increased by 1,902. The 2015 Census reported there were 2,961 people in the village. The 2016 Census showed that there had been a population growth of 1.2%. The 2017 Census showed a population rise of 0.3%. The 2018 Census reported an increase of 1 to 2.4. The 2007 Census showed an increase in the number of people living in the town of Kent to 1,632. The 2008 Census reported no change in the population from the previous year. The 2009 Census showed no change from the Census of the previous Census year to the 2007 Census year. It was the first time the town had been included in the 2008 Census, and the first since it was first recorded in the 1990 Census. The city's population has grown since the 1970s, when it was just over 1,000 people.
Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index
The Air Quality index is in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois = 86. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 50. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 80. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Kent = 3.7 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.
Employed
The most recent city population of 3,384 individuals with a median age of 46.1 age the population dropped by -4.42% in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 19 residents per square mile of area. There are average 2.61 people per household in the 222 households with an average household income of $46,941 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 12.40% of the available work force and has dropped -6.88% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 13.84%. The number of physicians in Kent per 100,000 population = 133.1.
Weather
The annual rainfall in Kent = 34.8 inches and the annual snowfall = 32.7 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 106. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 191. 83 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 9.9 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 45, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.
Median Home Cost
The percentage of housing units in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois which are owned by the occupant = 66.95%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 22.5 years with median home cost = $114,640 and home appreciation of -5.47%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $20.41 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.
Study
The local school district spends $4,806 per student. There are 14.7 students for each teacher in the school, 908 students for each Librarian and 661 students for each Counselor. 7.61% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 2.47% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 1.65% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).
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Kent's population in Stephenson County, Illinois of 7,305 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,46-fold to 3,384 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.
Approximately 51.71% female residents and 48.29% male residents live in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois.
As of 2020 in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois are married and the remaining 30.64% are single population.
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29 minutes is the average time that residents in Kent require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
75.57% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 6.19% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool and 13.03% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois, 66.95% are owner-occupied homes, another 25.94% are rented apartments, and the remaining 7.11% are vacant.
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The 56.66% of the population in Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.