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The median income for a household in the village was $69,864, and the median income for a family was $73,491. Males had a median income of $51,832 versus $30,893 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $27,582. About 1.1% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. |
The median income for a household in the village was $69,864, and the median income for a family was $73,491. Males had a median income of $51,832 versus $30,893 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $27,582. About 1.1% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. |
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[[Tom Waits]] wrote a song called "Johnsburg, Illinois" in 1982. He included it on his album of the following year [[Swordfishtrombones]]. It is a short, poignant love poem to his wife, [[Kathleen Brennan]], who grew up in the village. |
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The country music duo [[The Handsome Family]] (formerly of Chicago) referred to Johnsburg in the title track of their album ''In the Air'', in the lyrics "Last night at the bridge to Johnsburg I swerved down a dead end street" and "Those wild dogs brought back that smell of falling snow and the girl who lives in Johnsburg across a bridge I can not cross." |
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Revision as of 23:13, 21 September 2008
Template:Geobox Johnsburg is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,391 at the 2000 census.
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Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 5,391 people, 1,760 households, and 1,501 families residing in the village. The population density was 973.7 people per square mile (375.7/km²). There were 1,875 housing units at an average density of 338.6/sq mi (130.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.83% White, 0.13% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.52% of the population.
There were 1,760 households out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.9% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.7% were non-families. 11.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.06 and the average family size was 3.32.
In the village the population was spread out with 30.6% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $69,864, and the median income for a family was $73,491. Males had a median income of $51,832 versus $30,893 for females. The per capita income for the village was $27,582. About 1.1% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
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