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Population in July 2008: 2,783. Population change since 2000: +4.9%
 

Males: 1,347  (48.4%)
Females: 1,436  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 61910.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,489 (it was $38,125 in 2000)
Arcola:  $43,489
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,426
Arcola:  $22,426
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,831 (it was $69,200 in 2000)
Arcola:  $113,831
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $133,058; Detached houses: $138,331; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,974; In 2-unit structures: $253,386; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $145,789; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $143,898; Mobile homes: $25,556

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Races in Arcola:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.3%)
  • Hispanic (19.9%)
  • Other race (8.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Arcola: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.3%), United States (15.1%), English (9.8%), Irish (7.3%), Scottish (2.7%), Italian (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/09/1873

Elevation: 678 feet

Land area: 1.37 square miles.

Population density: 2035 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Arcola

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arcola city

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

325 residents are foreign born (12.0% Latin America).

This city:  12.3%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Arcola, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arcola to the number of sex offenders is 398 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Arcola:  1.7% ($1,154)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (29.8 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (115.0 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Humboldt, IL (2.4 miles ), Tuscola, IL (2.8 miles ), Arthur, IL (3.0 miles ), Hindsboro, IL (3.0 miles ), Garrett, IL (3.2 miles) , Camargo, IL (3.3 miles ), Atwood, IL (3.4 miles ), Mattoon, IL (3.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $44,200
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $131,600
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $135,900
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,200
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $128,700
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $149,300
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $153,800

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Latitude: 39.68 N, Longitude: 88.31 W

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: +91 (+3.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Crime in Arcola by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 100110100
    per 100,000 36.70.00.037.737.70.037.50.00.0
Robberies 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 852355143
    per 100,000 293.7188.575.4113.1188.4187.037.5150.3113.6
Burglaries 6965113145
    per 100,000 220.3339.4226.2188.5414.5112.237.5150.3189.3
Thefts 4734372429817812
    per 100,000 1725.41282.11395.2905.01092.7299.2637.7300.5454.2
Auto thefts 251014011
    per 100,000 73.4188.537.70.037.7149.60.037.637.9
Arson 110000000
    per 100,000 36.737.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 178.4127.889.7102.2143.669.265.655.657.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.80
US city average:  3.00

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Arcola-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Arcola city center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/22/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the city center injured 40 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Arcola-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from Arcola center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 63.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 76.3 miles away from Arcola center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/1991 at 09:20:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from Arcola center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Arcola:
  • SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; MATTOON, IL)
  • PAVILION FOUNDATION,THE (about 30 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL)
  • JOHN & MARY KIRBY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MONTICELLO, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Arcola, IL

Amtrak station near Arcola:
  • 15 miles: MATTOON (1718 BROADWAY). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arcola:
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 30 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 31 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 53 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
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Library in Arcola:
  • ARCOLA P.L.D. (Operating income: $175,559; Location: 407 E. MAIN; 14,119 books; 443 audio materials; 767 video materials; 85 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Arcola: Arcola Water Works (A), Arcola City Hall (B), Arcola Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Arcola include: Arcola Presbyterian Church (A), Arcola United Methodist Church (B), Saint Johns Catholic Church (C), Free Methodist Episcopal Church (D), First Baptist Church of Arcola (E), First Christian Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Arcola: Moore Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Arcola Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Amish Interpretive Center (Museums; 111 South Locust Street).

Hotels: Arcola Inn (236 South Jacques Street), Comfort Inn Arcola (610 East Springfield).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Arcola and their reported violations in the past:

ARCOLA (Population served: 2750, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between NOV-01-1996 and FEB-20-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-20-1997)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between APR-12-1996 and FEB-20-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-30-1997 to FEB-20-1997)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1994 and MAR-14-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-1995), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-1996)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arcola, IL


16 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Arcola compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Arcola (2009 data):
  • FIRST MID-ILLINOIS BANK & TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Arcola Branch at 324 South Chestnut, branch established on 1995-09-05. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $1,042.7 mil, Deposits: $809.9 mil, headquarters in Mattoon, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Arcola: The First National Bank Of Arcola at 127 South Oak Street, branch established on 1874-11-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $101.5 mil, Deposits: $87.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices
  • Arcola Homestead Savings Bank: at 110 North Oak Street, branch established on 1883-01-01. Info updated 2008-05-14: Bank assets: $14.8 mil, Deposits: $12.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Arcola Holdings, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Arcola, Illinois
  • Arcola Inn, 236 S Jacques St, Arcola, IL 61910, Phone: (217) 268-4971
  • Amish Country Inn, 640 E Springfield Rd, Arcola, IL 61910, Phone: (217) 268-3031
  • Best Western Regency Inn, 610 E Springfield Rd, Arcola, IL 61910, Phone: (217) 268-4000, Fax: (217) 268-4001
  • Comfort Inn Arcola, 610 E Springfield Rd, Arcola, IL 61910, Phone: (800) 228-5150
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Arcola, Illinois


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2004 Presidential Election results in Douglas County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Arcola

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOld Order AmishChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents19.3%17.6%12.6%11.3%8.3%
Congregations11.4%4.3%8.6%30.0%4.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USANew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsLutheran ChurchConservative Mennonite ConferenceOther religions
Adherents7.5%4.4%3.2%2.9%12.9%
Congregations8.6%2.9%1.4%2.9%25.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$4,711$28,2660$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,726$44,71215$301
Judicial and Legal 0$0 9$1,200
Police Protection - Officers 5$16,125$38,7000$0
Police - Other 1$2,280$27,3603$327
Correction 0$0 1$168
Streets and Highways 2$4,982$29,8920$0
Sewerage 1$4,125$49,5000$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,839$46,0680$0
Water Supply 3$9,607$38,4280$0
Electric Power 0$0 1$193
Totals for Government 16$49,395$37,04629$2,189



Arcola government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $9,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $528,000
    General Public Buildings: $523,000
    Water Utilities: $368,000
    Police Protection: $306,000
    Regular Highways: $237,000
    Sewerage: $181,000
    Parks & Recreation: $153,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $785,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $419,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $363,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $630,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $155,000
    Other, NEC: $56,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $88,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $76,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,357,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $881,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $441,000
    All Other: $296,000
    Highways: $74,000
  • Tax - Property: $871,000
    NEC: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $516,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $47,000

5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,597 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
Illinois average:  5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Champaign County, IL  1.56% ($35,976 average AGI)
from Coles County, IL  0.82% ($29,493)
from Moultrie County, IL  0.36% ($37,759)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,542 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
Illinois average:  5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Champaign County, IL  1.57% ($32,876 average AGI)
to Coles County, IL  1.26% ($27,606)
to Moultrie County, IL  0.36% ($29,967)


Strongest AM radio stations in Arcola:
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WEIC (1270 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: COM-STAT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arcola:
  • WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMCI (101.3 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WLBH-FM (96.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWGO (92.1 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: WHQQ, INC)
  • WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WEBX (93.5 FM; TUSCOLA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • W201AD (88.1 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WEJT (105.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WLRW (94.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W213AW (90.5 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WEIU (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WLKL (89.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT #517)

TV broadcast stations around Arcola:
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Arcola, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 120
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Arcola fatal accident list:
May 26, 2006 05:37 AM, Sr-133, Lat: 39.682644, Lon: -88.320778, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 16, 1987 08:00 AM, 45, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 23, 1986 08:48 AM, Spfld Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total average daily traffic: 35,650
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,307

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 251 N. Cr1000e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN569
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Wiley, Rein & Fielding, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-3182, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Christopher B Page, 9378 East County Road 1700 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 93.8 m
    Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • Christopher B Page, 898 East County Road 600n, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.2 m, Overall height: 94.2 m
    Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • Brad M McBride, 251 N. Cr1000e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-3182, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7
  • Int Of I57 And Il Rt 133, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WNVH545
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.53000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/1996, Expiration Date: 01/29/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/01/2001
    Registrant: City Of Arcola, Arcola, IL 61910, Phone: (217) 268-3276
  • 1.5 Mi S .2 Mi E Filson, Call Sign: KNAJ591
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.805 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/1996, Expiration Date: 01/03/2001, Cancelation Date: 03/11/2001
    Registrant: Munson Farms Inc, 1277 E Cr 100 N, Arcola, IL 61910, Phone: (217) 268-3633
  • 2 Mi S 4.4 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Overall height: 40 m, Call Sign: KSF979
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.3000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 04/01/2011, Certifier: Christopher Kinney
    Registrant: Knight Inc, 370 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:
  • I-57 At Sr 133, Type: Mast, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQDT897
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.53000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/28/2005, Expiration Date: 04/26/2006, Cancelation Date: 07/01/2006, Certifier: Susan Foster
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Email:
  • I-57 At State Route 133, Type: Mast, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQEL352
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.53000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2006, Expiration Date: 02/27/2016, Certifier: Susan Foster
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Fax: (616) 772-2966, Email:
  • Booster Pump Station, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQFV367
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/12/2006, Expiration Date: 10/12/2016, Certifier: Jack Logan
    Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A North Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
  • Lat: 39.685583 Lon: -88.296167, Call Sign: WQII281
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/19/2008, Expiration Date: 02/19/2018, Certifier: Jeffrey W Johns
    Registrant: Atlas License Company, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave Ste 215, Indianapolis, IN 46250, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, 2 Mi S And 4.4 Mi W Of, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WHK418
    Assigned Frequencies : 2135.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1999, Expiration Date: 10/06/2009, Cancelation Date: 05/03/2001
    Registrant: Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America, 370 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KB9JLK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00303245
    Grant Date: 11/30/2004, Expiration Date: 02/27/2015, Certifier: Ben J Wood
    Registrant: Ben J Wood, 1140 Cr 400n, Arcola, IL 61910
  • Call Sign: N9OHD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00475971
    Grant Date: 03/01/2002, Expiration Date: 02/11/2012
    Registrant: Robert W Guennewig, 310 E Main, Arcola, IL 61910
  • Call Sign: W9QNE, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/06/1987, Expiration Date: 10/06/1997, Cancelation Date: 10/07/1999
    Registrant: John W Parker, Box 124a Rr 2, Arcola, IL 61910
  • Call Sign: WA9WOB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00095179
    Grant Date: 01/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/06/2018
    Registrant: William F Guennewig Jr, 310 E Main, Arcola, IL 61910-1512
  • Call Sign: WB9URK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00217225
    Grant Date: 01/02/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: James W Wood
    Registrant: James W Wood, 1140 E Cr 400n, Arcola, IL 61910


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 95674 , Serial Number: 7974, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, None, Arcola, IL 61910


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 6
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Arcola


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