Profile for Anderson, Illinois, IL
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Anderson is a township in Clark County.
The community was named for James B. Anderson, postmaster
The latitude of Anderson is 39.305N. The longitude is -87.73W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 577 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 397.
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$46,447National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Anderson demographic reports
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22% of Anderson residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Anderson ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Anderson was $16,278, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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15% of Anderson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Anderson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $225. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $630.
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Clark County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Anderson political report.
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The average commute time for Anderson workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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