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Granville - Mark, IL

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Overview


Granville - Mark is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 2,780 people and just one neighborhood, Granville - Mark is the 497th largest community in Illinois. Granville - Mark has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Granville - Mark, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.10% of Granville - Mark’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Granville - Mark is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Granville - Mark who work in office and administrative support (14.16%), management occupations (8.09%), and healthcare (7.12%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Demographics

The percentage of adults in Granville - Mark who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.64% of the adults in Granville - Mark have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Granville - Mark in 2022 was $34,626, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,504 for a family of four. However, Granville - Mark contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Granville - Mark is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Granville - Mark home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Granville - Mark residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Granville - Mark include German, Italian, Irish, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Granville - Mark is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Modes of Transportation

Our research reveals that 90.3% of commuters who live in the neighborhood get to work each day by driving alone in their automobiles, which is a higher proportion than 96.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.

People

If you're planning where to retire, the neighborhood in Granville - Mark is a great option to consider. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive retirement dream area analysis, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety ratings compared to other neighborhoods in IL, offers a wide range of housing options, and has already attracted an enviable mix of college educated seniors. This neighborhood ranks as better for retirement living than 87.2% of the neighborhoods in Illinois. If you are considering retiring to Illinois, this is a good neighborhood to look at.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Lithuanian and Italian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Lithuanian ancestry and 19.5% have Italian ancestry.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Granville - Mark are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 41.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 16.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 62.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 35.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 27.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.4%), and 17.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 94.5% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (4.5%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Granville - Mark, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (32.1%). There are also a number of people of Italian ancestry (19.5%), and residents who report Irish roots (10.5%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (9.2%), along with some English ancestry residents (8.0%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (48.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (90.3%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (5.5%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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