Fayette County, Illinois
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Illinois Department of Public Health: 535 West Jefferson Street, Springfield
Population:
- Total Population: 21,802
- Males: 11,374
- Females: 10,428
Ethnicity:
- White: 20,398
- Black/African American: 1,105
- Hispanic: 179
- Native American/Eskimo: 33
- Asian: 19
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 5
- 2 or more: 63
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (20,040)
- Spanish (270)
- German (70)
- Pennsylvania Dutch (25)
- French (20)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 93
- Germany (22)
- United Kingdom (21)
- Korea (19)
- Mexico (6)
- Polynesia (5)
- Brazil (2)
- Dominican Republic (2)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (4,245)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (1,715)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,651)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (1,059)
- Catholic Church (846)
Migrant Health Clinics
- SIH Center of Vandalia: 727 West Jackson Street, Vandalia - (618) 283-3144
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 7,185
- Sensory: 804
- Physical: 1,960
- Mental: 1,043
- Self-care: 626
- Go outside home: 1,299
- Employment: 1,389
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 238
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 8,146
- Utility gas: 4,265
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,785
- Electricity: 688
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 80
- Coal or Coke: 1
- Wood: 299
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 18
- No fuel used: 10
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 16,222
- No vehicle: 887
- 1 or more vehicle: 15,335
Education Attainment:
- No School: 60
- No High School: 1,317
- Some High School: 2,690
- High School: 5,971
- Some College: 2,493
- Associate's Degree: 759
- College Degree: 911
- Master's Degree: 288
- Professional Degree: 100
- Doctoral Degree: 22
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 8,146
- Owners with phone: 6,275
- Owners without phone: 221
- Renters with phone: 1,480
- Renters without phone: 170
10 closest counties:
- Marion County, Illinois
- Effingham County, Illinois
- Shelby County, Illinois
- Bond County, Illinois
- Montgomery County, Illinois
- Clay County, Illinois
- Christian County, Illinois
- Clinton County, Illinois
- Jefferson County, Illinois
- Moultrie County, Illinois
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
62011, 62080, 62247, 62418, 62458, 62471, 62838, 62857, 62880, 62885
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WJLY (88.3 FM) RAMSEY, IL
- WTRH (93.3 FM) RAMSEY, IL
- WKRV (107.1 FM) VANDALIA, IL
- WPMB (1500 AM) VANDALIA, IL
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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