Arrowsmith, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 298. Estimated population in July 2006: 286 (-4.0% change)

Males: 139	(46.6%)
Females: 159	(53.4%)

McLean County

Median resident age:	34.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61722.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $54,100 (it was $49,375 in 2000)

Arrowsmith	$54,100
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $92,900 (it was $77,900 in 2000)

Arrowsmith	$92,900
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Arrowsmith:

White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
Hispanic (0.7%)
American Indian (0.7%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (25.5%), Irish (11.4%), United States (7.7%), English (7.0%), Polish (6.4%), Italian (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/17/1894

Elevation: 881 feet

Land area: 0.20 square miles.

Population density: 1401 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Arrowsmith

High school or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arrowsmith village

Never married: 15.1%
Now married: 71.8%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 8.0%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:	1.0%
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:

Arrowsmith:	1.6% ($1,209)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IL (24.3 miles , pop. 64,808).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (116.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ellsworth, IL (5.8 miles ), Saybrook, IL (7.4 miles ), Colfax, IL (8.2 miles ), Cooksville, IL (8.7 miles ), Anchor, IL (10.4 miles) , Bellflower, IL (10.4 miles ), Le Roy, IL (11.4 miles ), Farmer City, IL (14.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $80,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 1 building, cost: $50,000
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.45 N, Longitude: 88.63 W

Area code: 309

Arrowsmith household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-5.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (19%)
Finance and insurance (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
Utilities (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (20%)
Health care (15%)
Finance and insurance (11%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
Social assistance (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Computer specialists (7%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Cashiers (8%)
Business operations specialists (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Child care workers (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)

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Arrowsmith-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the Arrowsmith village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Arrowsmith:

BROMENN HEALTHCARE (about 13 miles; NORMAL, IL)
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL)
JOHN & MARY KIRBY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; MONTICELLO, IL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arrowsmith:

CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 19 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 39 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
DECATUR (about 45 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Arrowsmith:

PIATT COUNTY (about 32 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; ID: 2K0)
PONTIAC MUNICIPAL (about 33 miles; PONTIAC, IL; ID: PNT)
PAXTON (about 36 miles; PAXTON, IL; ID: 1C1)

Amtrak station near Arrowsmith:

15 miles: FARMER CITY (FRAMER CITY, BON AIR REST., 912 E. CLINTON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arrowsmith:

HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 32 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 39 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)

Public elementary/middle school in Arrowsmith:

ARROWSMITH ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 101; Location: PO BOX 8; Grades: PK - 01)

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Arrowsmith Elementary School has been closed for two years now.

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

ARROWSMITH (Population served: 315, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-2005)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2005)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This village:	2.8 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	80.6%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	3.3%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This village:	1.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Arrowsmith compared to Illinois state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age above state average.

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Banks with branches in Arrowsmith (2007 data):

Central Illinois Bank: Arrowsmith Branch at 208 North Main Street, branch established on 1992-11-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $469.5 mil, Deposits: $375.0 mil, headquarters in Champaign, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Cib Marine Bancshares, Inc.

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply	0	$0		3	$420
Other Government Administration	0	$0		9	$520
Totals for Government	0	$0		12	$940

Arrowsmith government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Regular Highways: $49,000
Central Staff Services: $36,000

Water Utilities: $26,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
Interest Earnings: $14,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $8,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $388,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $27,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
Highways: $8,000

All Other: $8,000
Tax - Property: $18,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000

7.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,547 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.35%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($270 average AGI)
McLean County: 0.22%
Illinois average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Cook County, IL	0.56% ($32,006 average AGI)
from Tazewell County, IL	0.36% ($37,836)
from Livingston County, IL	0.32% ($35,349)

6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.77%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($188 average AGI)
McLean County: 0.06%
Illinois average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Cook County, IL	0.61% ($34,847 average AGI)
to Tazewell County, IL	0.31% ($36,050)
to Champaign County, IL	0.26% ($28,940)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arrowsmith:

WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
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.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST 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.)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arrowsmith:

WWHP (98.3 FM; FARMER CITY, IL; Owner: WMS1, INC.)
WRPW (92.9 FM; COLFAX, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WTRX-FM (93.7 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
WYST (107.7 FM; FAIRBURY, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WDQZ (99.5 FM; LEXINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING, LLC)
WGNN (102.5 FM; FISHER, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC)
WGKC (105.9 FM; MAHOMET, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WBNQ (101.5 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WQQB (96.1 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WGCY (106.3 FM; GIBSON CITY, IL; Owner: F & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBWN (104.1 FM; LE ROY, IL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WIHN (96.7 FM; NORMAL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Arrowsmith:

WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
W51CT (Channel 51; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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