Arlington, Illinois

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Population in July 2007: 204. Population change since 2000: -2.8%

Males: 98	(48.3%)
Females: 106	(51.7%)

Median resident age:	34.5 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61312.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,800 (it was $27,292 in 2000)

Arlington	$31,800
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $59,000 (it was $49,500 in 2000)

Arlington	$59,000
Illinois:	$208,800

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Races in Arlington:

White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
Hispanic (6.2%)
Other race (5.7%)
Other Asian (0.9%)
American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Arlington: 88.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.2%), Irish (12.3%), Norwegian (10.4%), English (8.5%), Swedish (5.7%), United States (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/11/1901

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 0.43 square miles.

Population density: 477 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Arlington

High school or higher: 78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
Unemployed: 13.1%
Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arlington village

Never married: 32.9%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 7.2%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:	1.9%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Arlington:	1.5% ($740)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rockford, IL (56.5 miles , pop. 150,115).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (110.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cherry, IL (4.0 miles ), La Moille, IL (4.6 miles ), Ladd, IL (6.6 miles ), Seatonville, IL (7.8 miles ), Hollowayville, IL (8.1 miles) , Malden, IL (9.0 miles ), Dalzell, IL (9.5 miles ), Mendota, IL (10.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.47 N, Longitude: 89.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+5.5%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (27%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Food (10%)
Gasoline stations (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (22%)
Accommodation and food services (22%)
Social assistance (11%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (10%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Electricians (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (16%)
Cashiers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Child care workers (5%)

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Arlington-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Arlington village center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/20/2004, a category 3 tornado 15.5 miles away from the village center killed 8 people and injured 12 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Arlington:

MENDOTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MENDOTA, IL)
PERRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PRINCETON, IL)
ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PERU, IL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arlington:

WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 35 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)
GREATER ROCKFORD (about 51 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID: RFD)
GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 65 miles; PEORIA, IL; ID: PIA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Arlington:

GRANDPAS' FARM MENDOTA (about 10 miles; MENDOTA, IL; ID: 0C7)
ILLINOIS VALLEY RGNL-WALTER A DUNCAN FIELD (about 11 miles; PERU, IL; ID: VYS)
BRESSON (about 22 miles; COMPTON, IL; ID: C82)

Amtrak stations near Arlington:

11 miles: MENDOTA (8TH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
16 miles: PRINCETON (107 BICENTENNIAL DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arlington:

ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MALTA, IL; FT enrollment: 2,289)
WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)
ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)

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Cemeteries: Arlington Cemetery (1), Lost Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

ARLINGTON (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-1999)

Public Education - Between JAN-01-1996 and MAY-15-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-1997)

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between AUG-1995 and JAN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-2001)

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-12-1995 and JAN-29-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-2001)

Public Education - Between JAN-01-1995 and MAY-18-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-12-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-12-1996), St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2005), St BCA signed (DEC-22-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2005)

2 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This village:	2.7 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	65.4%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	5.1%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	13.7%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	10.4%
Whole state:	5.1%

Arlington compared to Illinois state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Arlington mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Bureau County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Arlington government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $6,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $24,000
Financial Administration: $24,000

Regular Highways: $9,000

Solid Waste Management: $6,000

Fire Protection: $3,000

General - Other: $1,000

Police Protection: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $44,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $38,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $143,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $19,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000
Highways: $6,000

All Other: $1,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $17,000
Property: $14,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $25,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.63%
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 La Salle County, IL	1.76% ($30,241 average AGI)
from Henry County, IL	0.35% ($23,160)
from Cook County, IL	0.33% ($41,370)

6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,138 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.02%
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 La Salle County, IL	1.52% ($30,479 average AGI)
to Putnam County, IL	0.30% ($28,465)
to Cook County, IL	0.30% ($22,238)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arlington:

WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WLPO (1220 AM; 1 kW; LASALLE, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZOE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arlington:

WNIW (91.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
WGLC-FM (100.1 FM; MENDOTA, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WZOE-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
WSOG (88.1 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: SPIRIT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Arlington:

WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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