Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Paxton, Illinois

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants3133 years
Construction of buildings3129 years
Health and medical2833 years
Religion2662 years
Public administration2248 years
Social work2226 years
Shopping other2123 years
Shopping1925 years
Lawyers legal1733 years
Car repair1629 years
Fruits and vegetables15
Education14
Dentists13
Gas station12
Atm's12
Cemeteries and crematoriums12
Tractors and farm equipment1147 years
Corporate management1022 years

Paxton, Illinois Facts

Area2.2 mi²
Population3,323
Male Population1,609 (48.4%)
Female Population1,714 (51.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+11.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-23.3%
Median Age39.9 years (Male: 36.9, Female: 42.5)
Area Codes217
NeighborhoodsPaxton
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng40.46031, -88.09532
Zip Codes60957

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Paxton, Illinois Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,9793,7394,3314,1913,3233,2843,085
Population Density1,341.8 / mi²1,684.2 / mi²1,950.8 / mi²1,887.8 / mi²1,496.8 / mi²1,479.2 / mi²1,389.6 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Paxton, Illinois Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Paxton, Illinois+11.5%-11.1%-23.3%
Illinois
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Paxton, Illinois Median Age

Median Age: 39.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Paxton, Illinois39.9 yrs42.5 yrs36.9 yrs
Illinois36.6 yrs37.9 yrs35.3 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Paxton, Illinois Population Density

Population Density: 1,497 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Paxton, Illinois3,3232.22 sq mi1,497 / mi²
Illinois13 million57,913.5 sq mi224 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Paxton, Illinois Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Paxton, Illinois

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Paxton, Illinois CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Paxton, Illinois63,301 tn19.05 tn28,512.8 tons/mi²
Illinois259,471,379 tn20 tn4,480.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Paxton, Illinois CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)63,301 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)28,512.8 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/17/905:24 AM3.299.5 km10,000 mIndianausgs.gov

Paxton, Illinois

Paxton is a city in Ford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,473 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Ford County.

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