Beckemeyer, Illinois

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Clinton County

Population in July 2007: 1,083. Population change since 2000: +4.4%

Males: 532	(49.2%)
Females: 551	(50.8%)

Median resident age:	32.9 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62219.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,753 (it was $36,607 in 2000)

Beckemeyer:	$41,753
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,170 (it was $53,600 in 2000)

Beckemeyer:	$88,170
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,733; Detached houses: $97,303; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Beckemeyer:

White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
Hispanic (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Beckemeyer: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (50.6%), United States (13.2%), Irish (10.8%), French (3.3%), Dutch (1.7%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/08/1905

Elevation: 455 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 2203 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Beckemeyer

High school or higher: 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 4.1%
Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beckemeyer village

Never married: 27.8%
Now married: 53.8%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 8.0%
Divorced: 9.9%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.5%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Beckemeyer, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Beckemeyer to the number of sex offenders is 1083 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

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

Beckemeyer:	1.3% ($723)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (43.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Carlyle, IL (1.9 miles ), Breese, IL (2.2 miles ), Bartelso, IL (2.2 miles ), Germantown, IL (2.6 miles ), Huey, IL (2.8 miles) , Aviston, IL (3.0 miles ), Hoffman, IL (3.2 miles ), Albers, IL (3.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,500
1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,000
1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $109,300
1999: 1 building, cost: $65,000
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,000
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $110,000
2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $157,200
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2007: 1 building, cost: $170,000

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Latitude: 38.61 N, Longitude: 89.44 W

Area code: 618

Beckemeyer household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-3.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (20%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Wood products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (24%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Educational services (8%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Carpenters (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Crime in Beckemeyer by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	91.8
Burglaries	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Thefts	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	12
per 100,000	94.2	95.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	186.7	1101.9
Auto thefts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	94.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	93.4	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	11.3	3.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.9	62.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.92
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Beckemeyer, Illinois

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Beckemeyer-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 155% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the Beckemeyer village center killed 6 people and injured 36 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.7 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Beckemeyer:

ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BREESE, IL)
ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; HIGHLAND, IL)
ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CENTRALIA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Beckemeyer, IL

Amtrak station near Beckemeyer:

18 miles: CENTRALIA (103 E. BROADWAY). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beckemeyer:

SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 29 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 46 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 48 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 48 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)

Public elementary/middle school in Beckemeyer:

Beckemeyer Elementary School (Location: PO BOX 307; Grades: 2 - 4)

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Church in Beckemeyer: Saint Anthonys Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Beckemeyer that have no violations reported:

BECKEMEYER (Address: 191 E FIRST ST - BOX 278, Population served: 1155, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	69.6%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	8.2%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beckemeyer, IL

Beckemeyer compared to Illinois state average:

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

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Banks with branches in Beckemeyer (2009 data):

Germantown Trust & Savings Bank: Beckemeyer Branch at 160 Louis Street, branch established on 1996-12-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $304.4 mil, Deposits: $231.7 mil, headquarters in Breese, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Germantown Banc Corp.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (90%) Electricity (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religon statistics for Beckemeyer

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Lutheran Church	United Church of Christ	United Methodist Church
Adherents	74.4%	6.6%	5.4%	4.7%	4.7%
Congregations	32.6%	11.6%	9.3%	9.3%	18.6%

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	North American Baptist Conference	Other religions
Adherents	1.1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.6%	0.7%
Congregations	2.3%	2.3%	4.7%	2.3%	7.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	0	$0		1	$1,882
Other Government Administration	0	$0		9	$133
Police Protection - Officers	1	$2,480	$29,760	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$2,489	$29,868	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		2	$332
Water Supply	1	$3,020	$36,240	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$7,989	$31,956	12	$2,347

Beckemeyer government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $78,000
Solid Waste Management: $40,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $116,000
Water Utilities: $93,000

Central Staff Services: $61,000

Sewerage: $47,000

Police Protection: $27,000

Parks & Recreation: $25,000

Solid Waste Management: $24,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $950,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $940,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
Interest Earnings: $14,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $319,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $155,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $108,000
Highways: $29,000
Tax - Property: $43,000
NEC: $8,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $113,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $57,000

5.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,638 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.46%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($535 average AGI)
Clinton County: 0.09%
Illinois average: 0.19%

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

from St. Clair County, IL	1.55% ($43,073 average AGI)
from Madison County, IL	0.80% ($35,814)
from Marion County, IL	0.36% ($24,098)

5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.00%
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 St. Clair County, IL	0.88% ($32,041 average AGI)
to Madison County, IL	0.70% ($34,102)
to Marion County, IL	0.43% ($31,850)

Strongest AM radio stations in Beckemeyer:

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.)
WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDID (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beckemeyer:

WDLJ (97.5 FM; BREESE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF BREESE, L.L.C.)
WCXO (96.7 FM; CARLYLE, IL; Owner: CLINTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
WIBV (102.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
WGEL (101.7 FM; GREENVILLE, IL; Owner: BOND BROADCASTING INC.)
KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRXX (95.3 FM; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WJBD-FM (100.1 FM; SALEM, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
WDML (106.9 FM; WOODLAWN, IL; Owner: VOLUNTEER BROADCASTING OF ILLINOIS)
WGRN (89.5 FM; GREENVILLE, IL; Owner: GREENVILLE COL. ED. B/CG. FOUN., INC)

TV broadcast stations around Beckemeyer:

WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
W29CI (Channel 29; SALEM, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Michelle M Exner, 13214 Beckemeyer Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00738214
Registrant: St. Charles Tower, Inc., 4 West Drive, #110, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Phone: (636) 530-9824, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KB9CXO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00469448
Grant Date: 02/19/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012
Registrant: Paul F Zinschlag, 190 Louis St, Beckemeyer, IL 62219
Call Sign: KB9IEQ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 10/13/1992, Expiration Date: 10/13/2002, Cancelation Date: 10/14/2004
Registrant: John C Feldman, Beckemeyer, IL 62219

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$89,010	1	$94,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 13
Hazardous Condition: 2
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Beckemeyer

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