Flossmoor, Illinois
Template:Chicagoland municipality Flossmoor is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,301 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Flossmoor is located at 41°32′30″N 87°41′6″W / 41.54167°N 87.68500°WInvalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function (41.541684, -87.684970)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 9.2 km² (3.5 mi²), all land.
People
Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
Mr. Wayne
Mike
Phil
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 9,301 people, 3,331 households, and 2,648 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,011.6/km² (2,617.6/mi²). There were 3,433 housing units at an average density of 373.4/km² (966.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 66.30% White, 27.12% African American, 0.09% Native American, 4.23% Asian, 0.55% from other races, and 1.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.40% of the population.
There were 3,331 households out of which 38.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.4% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.19.
In the village the population was spread out with 27.8% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $94,222, and the median income for a family was $103,539. Males had a median income of $71,839 versus $40,773 for females. The per capita income for the village was $42,820. About 2.5% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.
Stores and restaurants of note
Flossmoor Station Restaurant and Brewery; Fresh Starts
Public school system
Children in grades K-8, attend schools within public school district 161. School District 161, has four elementary schools, Western Avenue, Serena Hills, Flossmoor Hills, and Heather Hill, all of which serve students in grades K-5. After attending elementary school, students go to Mardell M. Parker Junior High School, which serves children in grades 6-8.
Most students after that go on to the area's local public high school, Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Homewood-Flossmoor High School, itself, is its own school district, school district #233.
The most common destination for students after high school is the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. About 10 percent of the graduating class goes there every year.
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