Limestone, IL

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Limestone Overview

1,479
TOTAL POPULATION
759
MALE POPULATION
720
FEMALE POPULATION
105.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$49,629
PER CAPITA INCOME
$115,781
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$105,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
47.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
52.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
816
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Limestone

The most populous races in Limestone are White / Caucasian (1,463 | 98.9%), Hispanic or Latino (39 | 2.6%), and Two or more Races (16 | 1.1%).
Race in Limestone
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino392.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,46398.9%
Two or more Races161.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,479100.0%

Ancestry in Limestone

The most populous ancestries reported in Limestone are Irish (397 | 26.8%), German (363 | 24.5%), English (142 | 9.6%), French (135 | 9.1%), and Polish (125 | 8.5%), together accounting for 78.6% of all Limestone residents.
Ancestry in Limestone
Ancestry# Population% Population
American573.8%
Austrian90.6%
Czech90.6%
Czechoslovakian30.2%
Danish181.2%
Dutch292.0%
English1429.6%
European211.4%
French1359.1%
French Canadian201.3%
German36324.5%
Hungarian30.2%
Indian (Asian)50.3%
Irish39726.8%
Italian714.8%
Lithuanian90.6%
Mexican392.6%
Northern European60.4%
Norwegian70.5%
Polish1258.5%
Scandinavian30.2%
Scottish60.4%
Slovak70.5%
Slovene60.4%
Sri Lankan50.3%
Swedish50.3%
Swiss30.2%
Welsh100.7%
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Immigrants in Limestone

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Limestone came from Asia (6 | 0.4%), Philippines (6 | 0.4%), and South Eastern Asia (6 | 0.4%), together accounting for 1.2% of all Limestone residents.
Immigrants in Limestone
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia60.4%
Philippines60.4%
South Eastern Asia60.4%
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Sex and Age in Limestone

Sex and Age in Limestone

The most populous age groups in Limestone are 35 to 39 Years (130 | 17.1%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (78 | 10.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Limestone
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years35 (4.6%)69 (9.6%)
5 to 9 Years42 (5.5%)43 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years57 (7.5%)37 (5.1%)
15 to 19 Years47 (6.2%)33 (4.6%)
20 to 24 Years26 (3.4%)16 (2.2%)
25 to 29 Years26 (3.4%)49 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years29 (3.8%)78 (10.8%)
35 to 39 Years130 (17.1%)42 (5.8%)
40 to 44 Years19 (2.5%)43 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years40 (5.3%)32 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years45 (5.9%)32 (4.4%)
55 to 59 Years33 (4.3%)67 (9.3%)
60 to 64 Years78 (10.3%)24 (3.3%)
65 to 69 Years38 (5.0%)27 (3.7%)
70 to 74 Years34 (4.5%)51 (7.1%)
75 to 79 Years20 (2.6%)62 (8.6%)
80 to 84 Years35 (4.6%)3 (0.4%)
85 Years and over25 (3.3%)12 (1.7%)
Total759 (100.0%)720 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Limestone

Median Family Size in Limestone

The median family size in Limestone is 2.74 persons per family, with single male/father families (19 | 3.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.16 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (429 | 88.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.72 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Limestone
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple429 (88.4%)2.72
Single Male/Father19 (3.9%)3.16
Single Female/Mother37 (7.6%)2.78
Total Families485 (100.0%)2.74

Median Household Size in Limestone

The median household size in Limestone is 2.49 persons per household, with single male/father households (19 | 3.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.11 persons per household. non-family households (108 | 18.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Limestone
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple429 (72.3%)2.73
Single Male/Father19 (3.2%)4.11
Single Female/Mother37 (6.2%)2.86
Non-family108 (18.2%)1.14
Total Households593 (100.0%)2.49

Household Size by Marriage Status in Limestone

Out of a total of 593 households in Limestone, 485 (81.8%) are family households, while 108 (18.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 301, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 96.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Limestone
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-96 (16.2%)
2-Person Households301 (50.8%)12 (2.0%)
3-Person Households69 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households68 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households26 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households17 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total485 (81.8%)108 (18.2%)

Female Fertility in Limestone

Fertility by Age in Limestone

Average fertility rate in Limestone is 127.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 182.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Limestone
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years26 (66.7%)182.0
35 to 50 years13 (33.3%)100.0
Total39 (100.0%)127.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Limestone

59.0% of women with births (39) in Limestone are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 61.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Limestone
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years10 (38.5%)16 (61.5%)
35 to 50 years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (59.0%)16 (41.0%)

Fertility by Education in Limestone

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Limestone
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma16 (41.0%)205.0
College or Associate's Degree20 (51.3%)213.0
Bachelor's Degree3 (7.7%)71.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total39 (100.0%)127.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Limestone

41.0% of women with births in Limestone are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 80.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Limestone
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree4 (20.0%)16 (80.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (59.0%)16 (41.0%)

Income in Limestone

Income Overview in Limestone

Per Capita Income in Limestone is $49,629, while median incomes of families and households are $115,781 and $105,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,479$49,629
Median Family Income485$115,781
Mean Family Income485$168,072
Median Household Income593$105,750
Mean Household Income593$147,133
Income Deficit485$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,47947.72%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,47952.28¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,4790.44

Earnings by Sex in Limestone

Average Earnings in Limestone are $55,526, $71,500 for men and $37,381 for women, a difference of 47.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Limestone
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male442 (53.2%)$71,500
Female388 (46.8%)$37,381
Total830 (100.0%)$55,526

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Limestone

The most common earnings brackets in Limestone are $100,000+ for men (167 | 37.8%) and $100,000+ for women (62 | 16.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Limestone
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less21 (4.8%)20 (5.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (0.4%)17 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4998 (1.8%)6 (1.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (0.4%)19 (4.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (2.0%)5 (1.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99917 (3.8%)20 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (1.1%)5 (1.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)7 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (1.6%)7 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99917 (3.8%)33 (8.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (2.3%)35 (9.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (2.3%)25 (6.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99922 (5.0%)15 (3.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (1.6%)16 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99911 (2.5%)33 (8.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99961 (13.8%)27 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99916 (3.6%)17 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (11.3%)19 (4.9%)
$100,000+167 (37.8%)62 (16.0%)
Total442 (100.0%)388 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Limestone

Average earnings in Limestone are $78,750 for men and $44,750 for women, a difference of 43.2%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $102,672, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $52,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $250,001, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,853.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Limestone
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$58,438$0
High School Diploma$52,500$29,853
College or Associate's Degree$102,672$36,250
Bachelor's Degree$58,125$45,357
Graduate Degree$75,938$250,001
Total$78,750$44,750

Family Income in Limestone

Family Income Brackets in Limestone

According to the Limestone family income data, there are 139 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Limestone
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99920.4%
$15,000 to $24,99961.2%
$25,000 to $34,999153.1%
$35,000 to $49,999306.2%
$50,000 to $74,9996413.2%
$75,000 to $99,9996914.2%
$100,000 to $149,99913928.7%
$150,000 to $199,999326.6%
$200,000+12826.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Limestone

4-person families (51 | 10.5%) account for the highest median family income in Limestone with $137,917 per family, while 2-person families (304 | 62.7%) have the highest median income of $58,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Limestone
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families304 (62.7%)$116,250
3-Person Families86 (17.7%)$111,000
4-Person Families51 (10.5%)$137,917
5-Person Families23 (4.7%)$135,625
6-Person Families4 (0.8%)$0
7+ Person Families17 (3.5%)$0
Total485 (100.0%)$115,781

Family Income by Number of Earners in Limestone

Family Income by Number of Earners in Limestone
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners72 (14.8%)$65,000
1 Earner100 (20.6%)$77,292
2 Earners270 (55.7%)$0
3+ Earners43 (8.9%)$141,528
Total485 (100.0%)$115,781

Household Income in Limestone

Household Income Brackets in Limestone

With 146 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Limestone, accounting for 24.6% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.7%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Limestone
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00040.7%
$10,000 to $14,99950.8%
$15,000 to $24,999264.4%
$25,000 to $34,999264.4%
$35,000 to $49,999437.3%
$50,000 to $74,99910016.9%
$75,000 to $99,9998314.0%
$100,000 to $149,99914624.6%
$150,000 to $199,999325.4%
$200,000+12821.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Limestone

The median household income in Limestone is $105,750, with the highest median household income of $236,667 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 206 households (34.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 9 households (1.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Limestone
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years9 (1.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years206 (34.7%)$236,667
45 to 64 Years199 (33.6%)$104,583
65+ Years179 (30.2%)$66,875
Total593 (100.0%)$105,750

Poverty in Limestone

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Limestone

With 2.9% poverty level for males and 7.0% for females among the residents of Limestone, 75 year old and over males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (10.0%) and 8 females (27.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Limestone
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (4.7%)4 (8.7%)
12 to 14 Years2 (6.2%)4 (22.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (27.6%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)1 (5.9%)
25 to 34 Years3 (5.4%)9 (7.1%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)6 (7.1%)
45 to 54 Years6 (7.1%)2 (3.1%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (10.0%)13 (16.9%)
Total22 (2.9%)50 (7.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Limestone

According to the poverty statistics in Limestone, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Limestone
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (100.0%)63 (95.5%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years61 (95.3%)42 (91.3%)
12 to 14 Years30 (93.8%)14 (77.8%)
15 Years8 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years29 (100.0%)21 (72.4%)
18 to 24 Years36 (100.0%)16 (94.1%)
25 to 34 Years52 (94.6%)118 (92.9%)
35 to 44 Years149 (100.0%)79 (92.9%)
45 to 54 Years79 (92.9%)62 (96.9%)
55 to 64 Years111 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)
75 Years and over72 (90.0%)64 (83.1%)
Total734 (97.1%)664 (93.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Limestone

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Limestone show that 2.3% or 10 of the total 429 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.1%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Limestone
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children304 (98.1%)6 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children74 (94.9%)4 (5.1%)
3 or 4 Children28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total419 (97.7%)10 (2.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Limestone

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Limestone
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (20.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)6 (16.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Limestone

The poverty data for Limestone shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (2.3%) and 6 of the single-parent households (10.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (5.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Limestone
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children4 (5.1%)4 (11.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (2.3%)6 (10.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Limestone

Employment by Class of Employer in Limestone

Among the 764 employed individuals in Limestone, private company employees (538 | 70.4%), self-employed (incorporated) (71 | 9.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (64 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Limestone
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees53870.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)719.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)526.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations648.4%
Local Government Employees293.8%
State Government Employees101.3%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total764100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Limestone

According to the labor force statistics for Limestone, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,185), 68.9% or 816 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 47 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 98.7% or 231 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.4% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Limestone
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37 (53.6%)12 (32.4%)
20 to 24 Years40 (95.2%)5 (12.5%)
25 to 29 Years64 (85.3%)4 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years104 (97.2%)4 (3.8%)
35 to 44 Years231 (98.7%)7 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years126 (84.6%)11 (8.7%)
55 to 59 Years78 (78.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years64 (62.7%)4 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years56 (37.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total816 (68.9%)47 (5.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Limestone

According to labor force statistics for Limestone, 87.0% of individuals (667) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (767) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 30 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 12 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 25.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Limestone
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School12 (100.0%)3 (25.0%)
High School Diploma146 (78.1%)21 (11.0%)
College / Associate Degree355 (89.4%)12 (3.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher154 (90.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total667 (87.0%)35 (4.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Limestone

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Limestone are Community & Social Service (96 | 12.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (72 | 9.4%), Management (70 | 9.1%), Education, Arts & Media (55 | 7.1%), and Health Technologists (39 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Limestone

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Limestone, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (66.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (63.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (85.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Limestone
OccupationMaleFemale
Management43 (61.4%)27 (38.6%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science12 (63.2%)7 (36.8%)
Computers & Mathematics4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Architecture & Engineering8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (18.8%)78 (81.2%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (14.8%)23 (85.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (18.1%)59 (81.9%)
Health Technologists10 (25.6%)29 (74.4%)
Total (Category)86 (32.3%)180 (67.7%)
Total (Overall)404 (52.5%)365 (47.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Limestone are Food Preparation & Serving (26 | 3.4%), Healthcare Support (20 | 2.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (18 | 2.3%), Personal Care & Service (12 | 1.6%), and Security & Protection (2 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations in Limestone

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Limestone, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (66.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (84.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Limestone
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving4 (15.4%)22 (84.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)18 (23.1%)60 (76.9%)
Total (Overall)404 (52.5%)365 (47.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Limestone are Office & Administration (89 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (33 | 4.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Limestone

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Limestone
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related17 (51.5%)16 (48.5%)
Office & Administration11 (12.4%)78 (87.6%)
Total (Category)28 (23.0%)94 (77.0%)
Total (Overall)404 (52.5%)365 (47.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Limestone are Construction & Extraction (39 | 5.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (37 | 4.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Limestone

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Limestone
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)404 (52.5%)365 (47.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Limestone are Production (151 | 19.6%), Material Moving (53 | 6.9%), and Transportation (23 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Limestone

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Limestone
OccupationMaleFemale
Production148 (98.0%)3 (2.0%)
Transportation22 (95.7%)1 (4.3%)
Material Moving26 (49.1%)27 (50.9%)
Total (Category)196 (86.3%)31 (13.7%)
Total (Overall)404 (52.5%)365 (47.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Limestone

Employment Industries in Limestone

The major employment industries in Limestone include Health Care & Social Assistance (189 | 24.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (122 | 15.9%), Manufacturing (118 | 15.3%), Retail Trade (89 | 11.6%), and Construction (40 | 5.2%).
Employment Industries in Limestone

Employment Industries by Sex in Limestone

The Limestone industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (87.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Limestone
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction38 (95.0%)2 (5.0%)
Manufacturing94 (79.7%)24 (20.3%)
Wholesale Trade6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Retail Trade37 (41.6%)52 (58.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific3 (37.5%)5 (62.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support16 (80.0%)4 (20.0%)
Educational Services7 (24.1%)22 (75.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance23 (12.2%)166 (87.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (35.5%)20 (64.5%)
Public Administration6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Total404 (52.5%)365 (47.5%)

Education in Limestone

School Enrollment in Limestone

The most common levels of schooling among the 298 students in Limestone are elementary school (76 | 25.5%), high school (75 | 25.2%), and middle school (73 | 24.5%).
School Enrollment in Limestone
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3010.1%
Kindergarten62.0%
Elementary School7625.5%
Middle School7324.5%
High School7525.2%
College / Undergraduate3110.4%
Graduate / Professional72.4%
Total298100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Limestone

Out of a total of 298 students who are enrolled in schools in Limestone, 44 (14.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 254 (85.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (80.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 70 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Limestone
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds20 (76.9%)6 (23.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds84 (92.3%)7 (7.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds51 (73.9%)18 (26.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1 (20.0%)4 (80.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
35 Years and over8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Total254 (85.2%)44 (14.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Limestone

Psychology (58 | 30.0%), science & technology (28 | 14.5%), business (25 | 13.0%), education (24 | 12.4%), and communications (17 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 193 individuals in Limestone who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Limestone
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural157.8%
Physical & Health Sciences52.6%
Psychology5830.0%
Social Sciences42.1%
Engineering73.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2814.5%
Business2513.0%
Education2412.4%
Literature & Languages31.5%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts52.6%
Communications178.8%
Arts & Humanities21.0%
Total193100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Limestone

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Limestone

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Limestone are males with 3 vehicles (180, accounting for 44.9%) and females with 3 vehicles (152, making up 49.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Limestone
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle7 (1.8%)3 (0.8%)
1 Vehicle38 (9.5%)37 (10.2%)
2 Vehicles160 (39.9%)157 (43.2%)
3 Vehicles180 (44.9%)152 (41.9%)
4 Vehicles16 (4.0%)14 (3.9%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total401 (100.0%)363 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Limestone

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Limestone are 20 to 24 minutes (209 commuters, 30.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (101 commuters, 14.5%), and 5 to 9 minutes (90 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in Limestone
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes50.7%
5 to 9 Minutes9013.0%
10 to 14 Minutes10114.5%
15 to 19 Minutes7410.6%
20 to 24 Minutes20930.1%
25 to 29 Minutes334.8%
30 to 34 Minutes233.3%
35 to 39 Minutes81.1%
40 to 44 Minutes426.0%
45 to 59 Minutes527.5%
60 to 89 Minutes192.7%
90 or more Minutes395.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Limestone

The most common commute times in Limestone are 20 to 24 minutes (160 commuters, 40.3%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (67 commuters, 22.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Limestone
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (1.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes40 (10.1%)50 (16.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes34 (8.6%)67 (22.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes36 (9.1%)38 (12.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes160 (40.3%)49 (16.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes11 (2.8%)22 (7.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes9 (2.3%)14 (4.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (0.8%)5 (1.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes21 (5.3%)21 (7.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes39 (9.8%)13 (4.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes19 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes25 (6.3%)14 (4.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Limestone

The most frequent times of departure to work in Limestone are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (117, 29.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (50, 16.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Limestone
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM48 (12.1%)22 (7.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM117 (29.5%)9 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM47 (11.8%)12 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM45 (11.3%)38 (12.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM10 (2.5%)17 (5.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM41 (10.3%)29 (9.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM15 (3.8%)50 (16.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (3.0%)25 (8.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (2.8%)25 (8.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)18 (6.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (1.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (1.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM20 (5.0%)23 (7.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM31 (7.8%)22 (7.4%)
Total397 (100.0%)298 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Limestone

Occupancy by Ownership in Limestone

Of the total 593 dwellings in Limestone, owner-occupied units account for 568 (95.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 25 (4.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Limestone
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units56895.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units254.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units593100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Limestone

Occupancy by Household Size in Limestone
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9616.2%
2-Person Household31352.8%
3-Person Household6911.6%
4+ Person Household11519.4%
Total Housing Units593100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Limestone

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Limestone
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household93 (96.9%)3 (3.1%)
2-Person Household303 (96.8%)10 (3.2%)
3-Person Household63 (91.3%)6 (8.7%)
4+ Person Household109 (94.8%)6 (5.2%)
Total Housing Units568 (95.8%)25 (4.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Limestone

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Limestone
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma138 (97.9%)3 (2.1%)
College/Associate Degree333 (94.3%)20 (5.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher80 (97.6%)2 (2.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Limestone

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Limestone
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6611.1%
35 to 44 Years14925.1%
45 to 54 Years8314.0%
55 to 64 Years11619.6%
65 to 74 Years8814.8%
75 to 84 Years7011.8%
85 Years and Over213.5%
Total593100.0%

Housing Finances in Limestone

Median Income by Occupancy in Limestone

Median Income by Occupancy in Limestone
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied568 (95.8%)$104,167
Renter-Occupied25 (4.2%)$108,125
Average593 (100.0%)$105,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Limestone

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Limestone
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99914 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (3.9%)4 (16.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99940 (7.0%)3 (12.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999100 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99980 (14.1%)3 (12.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999134 (23.6%)12 (48.0%)
$150,000 or more157 (27.6%)3 (12.0%)
Total568 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Limestone

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Limestone
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30011 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49944 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79998 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99951 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499145 (25.5%)18 (72.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99982 (14.4%)3 (12.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49920 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999109 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total568 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Limestone

Housing Structures in Limestone

Housing Structures in Limestone
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached58498.5%
Single Unit, Attached50.8%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments40.7%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total593100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Limestone

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Limestone
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached559 (95.7%)25 (4.3%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total568 (95.8%)25 (4.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Limestone

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Limestone
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms94 (16.6%)1 (4.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms259 (45.6%)24 (96.0%)
8 or more Rooms215 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total568 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Limestone

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Limestone
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas526 (92.6%)23 (92.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas20 (3.5%)2 (8.0%)
Electricity22 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total568 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Limestone

Household Vehicle Usage in Limestone
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle105 (18.5%)10 (40.0%)
2 Vehicles245 (43.1%)6 (24.0%)
3 or more Vehicles215 (37.9%)9 (36.0%)
Total568 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Limestone

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Limestone

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units187381
Median Property Value$213,900$192,900
Median Household Income$67,708$141
Monthly Housing Costs$634$8
Real Estate Taxes$3,574$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Limestone

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Limestone
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9993 (1.6%)42 (11.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999164 (87.7%)218 (57.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9999 (4.8%)118 (31.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)3 (0.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9992 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more6 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total187 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Limestone

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Limestone
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (2.1%)5 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,99923 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (9.6%)8 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (10.7%)4 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (19.3%)20 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99949 (26.2%)64 (16.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99921 (11.2%)31 (8.1%)
$150,000 or more16 (8.6%)113 (29.7%)
Total187 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Limestone

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Limestone
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x40 (21.4%)135,114 (35,463.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x51 (27.3%)297 (77.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (7.5%)56 (14.7%)
4.0x or more82 (43.9%)8 (2.1%)
Total187 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Limestone

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Limestone
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49910 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499171 (91.4%)15 (3.9%)
Total187 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Limestone

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Limestone

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Limestone
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years230 (97.5%)6 (2.5%)
19 to 25 Years63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years164 (97.6%)4 (2.4%)
35 to 44 Years225 (96.2%)9 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years175 (86.6%)27 (13.4%)
65 to 74 Years150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,433 (96.9%)46 (3.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Limestone

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Limestone
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen230 (97.5%)6 (2.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Limestone

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Limestone
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00044 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999209 (94.6%)12 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999253 (95.8%)11 (4.2%)
$100,000 and over798 (97.2%)23 (2.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Limestone

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Limestone
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 645 (37.5%)88 (73.3%)
6 to 18 Years55 (23.3%)200 (84.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years26 (15.5%)140 (83.3%)
35 to 44 Years13 (5.6%)219 (93.6%)
45 to 54 Years12 (8.1%)137 (91.9%)
55 to 64 Years19 (9.4%)166 (82.2%)
65 to 74 Years144 (96.0%)112 (74.7%)
75 Years and over153 (97.5%)112 (71.3%)
Total467 (31.6%)1,237 (83.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Limestone

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Limestone
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years28 (20.6%)8 (7.1%)
18 to 34 Years7 (7.7%)8 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years24 (7.0%)6 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years23 (31.9%)11 (14.1%)
75 Years and over57 (71.3%)35 (45.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Limestone

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Limestone: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over39 (48.7%)15 (19.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Limestone: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (3.3%)4 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years11 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (11.5%)
75 Years and over12 (15.0%)11 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Limestone: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years28 (20.6%)8 (7.1%)
18 to 34 Years4 (4.4%)4 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years10 (2.9%)2 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (11.3%)8 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Limestone: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years18 (5.2%)6 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years10 (13.9%)2 (2.6%)
75 Years and over25 (31.2%)25 (32.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Limestone: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years13 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (11.3%)8 (10.4%)

Technology Access in Limestone

Computing Device Access in Limestone

Computing Device Access in Limestone
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop49884.0%
Smartphone52388.2%
Tablet43072.5%
No Computing Device294.9%
Total593100.0%

Internet Access in Limestone

Internet Access in Limestone
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home45777.1%
Cellular Data Only6811.5%
Satellite Internet5910.0%
No Internet467.8%
Total593100.0%

Limestone Summary

Limestone, Illinois is a small village located in LaSalle County, Illinois. It is situated on the banks of the Vermilion River, approximately 25 miles south of the city of Chicago. The village has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is part of the Ottawa-Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The area that is now Limestone was first settled in the early 1800s by French-Canadian fur traders. The village was originally known as “La Prairie” and was later renamed “Limestone” in 1837. The name was chosen to reflect the abundance of limestone in the area, which was used to build many of the early homes and businesses.
In 1845, the first post office was established in Limestone and the village was officially incorporated in 1856. During the late 19th century, the village experienced a period of growth and development, with the construction of a railroad line and the opening of several businesses.
In the early 20th century, Limestone was a thriving agricultural community, with many of the residents working in the local farms and orchards. The village also had a thriving brick-making industry, which provided employment for many of the local residents.

Geography

Limestone is located in LaSalle County, Illinois, approximately 25 miles south of the city of Chicago. The village is situated on the banks of the Vermilion River and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The village has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

The economy of Limestone is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The village is home to several farms and orchards, which produce a variety of fruits and vegetables. The village also has a thriving tourism industry, with many visitors coming to the area to enjoy the natural beauty of the Vermilion River and the surrounding countryside.
In addition to agriculture and tourism, Limestone also has a small manufacturing sector. The village is home to several small businesses, including a furniture factory, a printing company, and a metal fabrication shop.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Limestone was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $45,000 and the median family income was $50,000.

Conclusion

Limestone, Illinois is a small village located in LaSalle County, Illinois. It is situated on the banks of the Vermilion River and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The village has a long history, dating back to the early 1800s, and has a thriving economy based on agriculture and tourism. The village is also home to several small businesses and has a diverse population.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Limestone?
Total Population of Limestone is 1,479.
What is the Total Male Population of Limestone?
Total Male Population of Limestone is 759.
What is the Total Female Population of Limestone?
Total Female Population of Limestone is 720.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Limestone?
There are 105.42 Males per 100 Females in Limestone.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Limestone?
There are 94.86 Females per 100 Males in Limestone.
What is the Median Population Age in Limestone?
Median Population Age in Limestone is 39.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Limestone
Average Family Size in Limestone is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Limestone
Average Household Size in Limestone is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Limestone?
Per Capita income in Limestone is $49,629.
What is the Median Family Income in Limestone?
Median Family Income in Limestone is $115,781.
What is the Median Household income in Limestone?
Median Household Income in Limestone is $105,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Limestone?
Income or Wage Gap in Limestone is 47.7%.
Women in Limestone earn 52.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Limestone?
Inequality or Gini Index in Limestone is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Limestone?
There are 816 People in the Labor Forcein in Limestone.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Limestone?
68.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Limestone.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Limestone?
Unemployment Rate in Limestone is 5.8%.