Bulpitt, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 206. Estimated population in July 2006: 197 (-4.4% change)

Males: 93	(45.1%)
Females: 113	(54.9%)

Christian County

Median resident age:	45.5 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62517.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,300 (it was $29,861 in 2000)

Bulpitt	$31,300
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $43,500 (it was $40,500 in 2000)

Bulpitt	$43,500
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Bulpitt:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

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Ancestries: United States (24.8%), English (15.0%), Irish (14.6%), German (13.1%), Lithuanian (5.8%), Italian (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/10/1914

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 0.07 square miles.

Population density: 2810 people per square mile

(average).

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For population 25 years and over in Bulpitt

High school or higher: 69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
Unemployed: 9.1%
Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bulpitt village

Never married: 24.6%
Now married: 42.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 18.4%
Divorced: 14.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
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:

Bulpitt:	1.0% ($386)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (20.4 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (87.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (196.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kincaid, IL (0.7 miles ), Jeisyville, IL (1.6 miles) , Tovey, IL (1.7 miles ), Edinburg, IL (5.2 miles ), Palmer, IL (9.4 miles ), Taylorville, IL (10.1 miles ), Pawnee, IL (10.8 miles ), Morrisonville, IL (12.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 1 building, cost: $40,000
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 39.59 N, Longitude: 89.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (32%)
Food (16%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
Finance and insurance (11%)
Mining (8%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (28%)
Finance and insurance (14%)
Public administration (14%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
Health care (9%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (19%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
Top executives (11%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (23%)
Waiters and waitresses (14%)
Customer service representatives (12%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (9%)
Top executives (5%)
Financial managers (5%)
Accountants and auditors (5%)

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Average climate in Bulpitt, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bulpitt-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Bulpitt village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the village center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Bulpitt:

ST VINCENT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
PANA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PANA, IL)
DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bulpitt:

CAPITAL (about 24 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
DECATUR (about 44 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 65 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bulpitt:

TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 9 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL; ID: TAZ)
HILLSBORO MUNI (about 32 miles; HILLSBORO, IL; ID: 3K4)
LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 35 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; ID: 3LF)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bulpitt:

LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 17 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 69 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 74 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.1 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	62.5%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	4.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	8.3%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This village:	6.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Bulpitt compared to Illinois state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above 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 significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Bulpitt mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Christian County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bulpitt government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $13,000
Regular Highways: $5,000

Financial Administration: $4,000

General - Other: $3,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $11,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $289,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $25,000
Highways: $6,000
Tax - Property: $2,000
NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $14,000

4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,381 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.58%
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 Sangamon County, IL	1.06% ($28,211 average AGI)
from Macon County, IL	0.58% ($40,923)
from Shelby County, IL	0.43% ($27,379)

5.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($71,936 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.23%
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 Sangamon County, IL	1.18% ($31,981 average AGI)
to Shelby County, IL	0.44% ($31,424)
to Macon County, IL	0.42% ($29,018)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bulpitt:

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.)
WIHM (1410 AM; 1 kW; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
WMAY (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
WTAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WFMB (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, 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.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bulpitt:

WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WTIM-FM (97.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
W242AE (96.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
WMKR (94.3 FM; PANA, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCVS-FM (96.7 FM; VIRDEN, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
W205BC (88.9 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
WQQL (101.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WLUJ (89.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WQNA (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPITAL AREA CAREER CENTER)

TV broadcast stations around Bulpitt:

WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)
W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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