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Population in 2017: 2,099 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 
Males: 1,105  (52.7%)
Females: 994  (47.3%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Illinois median age:

38.0 years

Zip codes: 61238.

Estimated median household income in 2017: $58,911 (it was $38,636 in 2000)
Cambridge:

$58,911
IL:

$62,992

Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,988 (it was $17,842 in 2000)

Cambridge village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $113,354 (it was $72,600 in 2000)
Cambridge:

$113,354
IL:

$195,300

Mean prices in 2017: all housing units: $152,986; detached houses: $154,207; townhouses or other attached units: $138,452; in 2-unit structures: $153,118; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,431; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $123,150; mobile homes: $55,175

Median gross rent in 2017: $813.

March 2019 cost of living index in Cambridge: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.0%
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  • Races in Cambridge, IL (2010)
    • 2,04994.9%White alone
    • 452.1%Hispanic
    • 341.6%Black alone
    • 231.1%Two or more races
    • 70.3%Asian alone
    • 20.09%American Indian alone

Races in Cambridge detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Cambridge, Illinois as of January 19, 2021.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cambridge is 718 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Cambridge by year

Type

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(47.0)		2
(94.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(138.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		2
(94.1)		4
(188.6)		3
(142.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(46.4)		3
(140.3)		3
(141.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(95.1)		0
(0.0)		2
(95.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		12
(564.4)		4
(188.6)		1
(47.4)		2
(95.5)		1
(47.8)		3
(146.1)		8
(369.2)		4
(185.7)		4
(187.0)		3
(141.2)		3
(142.1)		5
(237.6)		6
(287.2)		1
(47.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		18
(846.7)		9
(424.3)		20
(948.3)		13
(620.8)		9
(430.0)		7
(340.8)		16
(738.3)		9
(417.8)		5
(233.8)		9
(423.7)		14
(663.2)		12
(570.3)		12
(574.4)		6
(287.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.8)		2
(97.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.9)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		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 = 274.0)129.8143.369.769.724.431.696.939.050.555.136.5153.546.934.0

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City-data.com crime index in Cambridge, IL

Crime rate in Cambridge detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.48
Illinois average:

2.09
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Ancestries: German (22.4%), Swedish (18.7%), American (13.0%), English (12.5%), Irish (5.1%), Belgian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/13/1896

Elevation: 810 feet

Land area: 1.42 square miles.

Population density: 1,483 people per square mile   (low).

Cambridge, Illinois map

40 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.8%
Illinois:

14.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $2,159 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $2,282 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (26.4 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (129.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (135.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Andover, IL (2.3 miles ),
Bishop Hill, IL (2.8 miles),
Orion, IL (3.2 miles ),
Geneseo, IL (3.2 miles ),
Woodhull, IL (3.3 miles ),
Atkinson, IL (3.5 miles ),
Galva, IL (3.5 miles ),
Alpha, IL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 41.30 N, Longitude: 90.19 W

Area code: 309

Distribution of median household income in Cambridge, IL in 2017
Distribution of house value in Cambridge, IL in 2017
Cambridge satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $161,300
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $130,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Cambridge, IL residents
Average permit cost in Cambridge, IL
Unemployment in March 2019:
Here:

6.3%
Illinois:

4.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+2.1%).
Most common industries in Cambridge, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
  • Machinery (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.9%)
  • Wood products (5.3%)
  • Machinery (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.1%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Public administration (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.0%)
  • Machinery (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Cambridge, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Carpenters (6.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.2%)

Average climate in Cambridge, Illinois

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Cambridge, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 64.2. This is about average.

City:

64.2
U.S.:

74.2
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 29.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.38
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Cambridge-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Cambridge village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cambridge-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 84% 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 232.1 miles away from the city 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 210.7 miles away from Cambridge center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from Cambridge center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 262.9 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) earthquake occurred 231.8 miles away from Cambridge center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 218.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henry County (12) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 5, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cambridge topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cambridge:

  • HILLCREST HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; GENESEO, IL)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - GENESEO VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; GENESEO, IL)
  • QUAD CITIES KIDNEY CENTER - GENESEO (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; GENESEO, IL)
  • HOME HLTH SVCE OF HAMMOND HENR (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; GENESEO, IL)
  • HAMMOND-HENRY DISTRICT HSP (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; GENESEO, IL)
  • KEWANEE CARE HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; KEWANEE, IL)
  • KEWANEE HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; KEWANEE, IL)

Amtrak stations near Cambridge:

  • 15 miles: KEWANEE (3RD & DEPOT ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: MOLINE (QUAD CITY AIRPORT, 2200 69TH ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cambridge:

  • Black Hawk College (about 18 miles; Moline, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,086)
  • Augustana College (about 24 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 25 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Kaplan University-Davenport Campus (about 26 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 60,376)
  • Saint Ambrose University (about 26 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • Ashford University (about 38 miles; Clinton, IA; FT enrollment: 73,330)
  • Bradley University (about 52 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,152)

Public high school in Cambridge:

Public elementary/middle school in Cambridge:

See full list of schools located in Cambridge

Library in Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $126,211; Location: 212 WEST CENTER STREET; 35,780 books; 1,211 audio materials; 903 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 17 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 49 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cambridge: Valley View Country Club (A), Henry County Fairgrounds (B), Cambridge Public Library (C), Cambridge Fire Protection District (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cambridge include: Cambridge Lutheran Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Saint John Vianney Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Valley View Club Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Cambridge include: Hand Park (1), College Square Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Henry County Tourism (307 West Center Street).

Courts: Henry County - Court House- Veteran's Assistance Comm (308 West Center), Henry County Court House (307 West Center Street), Henry County Court House - Animal Control Department (Highway 82), Henry County Court House - County Board (307 East Center Street), Henry County Court House - County Treasurer (307 East Center Street), Henry County Court House - Veteran's Assistance Comm (307 East Center Street), Cambridge-Village - Court House (132 West Center Street), Henry County - Court House- Maintenance (308 West Center).

Birthplace of: Brian Phelps - DJ.

Henry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

CAMBRIDGE (Address: 124 W EXCHANGE ST , Population served: 2,108, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

68.8%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.8%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
96 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
82 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Cambridge (2011 data):

  • BankOrion: Drive-In Facility at 112 South West Street, branch established on 1978/06/05; Cambridge Branch at 201 North Prospect, branch established on 1934/07/27. Info updated 2011/12/14: Bank assets: $404.8 mil, Deposits: $342.9 mil, headquarters in Orion, IL, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Orion Bancorporation, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Cambridge:

Marital status in Cambridge, IL
  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

For population 25 years and over in Cambridge:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2017
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2017
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.5
Illinois average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2017
Means of transportation to work in 2017 - Cambridge
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Cambridge, IL (based on Henry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant11,11735
Catholic6,39011
Evangelical Protestant4,61738
Other3904
Black Protestant3052
None27,667-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Henry County:

2.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Henry County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Here:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Henry County:

6.65 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 44
Henry County:

8.87 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.5%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.2%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.3%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.9%
Illinois:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

40.3%
Illinois:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Cambridge:

28.9
Illinois:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Cambridge:

20.6%
Illinois:

21.1%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Cambridge:

13.4%
Illinois:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Cambridge:

6.7
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.6%
Illinois:

33.2%

General health condition:
Here:

52.1%
State:

55.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Cambridge:

75.2%
Illinois:

79.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cambridge, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 5$13,865$33,2761$456
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,192$62,3046$2,636
Other Government Administration 1$5,362$64,3443$2,376
Electric Power 0$0 0$0
Gas Supply 0$0 0$0
Transit 0$0 0$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$5,754
Judicial and Legal 0$0 0$0
Police - Other 0$0 0$0
Firefighters 0$0 0$0
Financial Administration 0$0 0$0
Airports 0$0 0$0
Water Transport and Terminals 0$0 0$0
Welfare 0$0 0$0
Health 0$0 0$0
Hospitals 0$0 0$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 0$0
Sewerage 0$0 0$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 0$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 0$0
Natural Resources 0$0 0$0
Water Supply 0$0 0$0
Fire - Other 0$0 0$0
Correction 0$0 0$0
Local Libraries 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 7$24,419$41,86113$11,222

Cambridge government finances - Expenditure in 2012 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $418,000 ($199.14)
    Central Staff Services: $281,000 ($133.87)
    General - Other: $198,000 ($94.33)
    Sewerage: $162,000 ($77.18)
    Water Utilities: $162,000 ($77.18)
    Financial Administration: $113,000 ($53.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000 ($48.59)
    Police Protection: $101,000 ($48.12)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($8.58)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $148,000 ($70.51)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $567,000 ($270.13)
    Water Utilities: $277,000 ($131.97)
    Central Staff Services: $87,000 ($41.45)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $331,000 ($157.69)

Cambridge government finances - Revenue in 2012 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $173,000 ($82.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $121,000 ($57.65)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $65,000 ($30.97)
    Interest Earnings: $39,000 ($18.58)
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000 ($2.38)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $277,000 ($131.97)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $371,000 ($176.75)
    Highways: $63,000 ($30.01)
    Other: $51,000 ($24.30)
  • Tax - Property: $416,000 ($198.19)
    Public Utilities Sales: $51,000 ($24.30)
    Other Selective Sales: $31,000 ($14.77)
    Other License: $20,000 ($9.53)

Cambridge government finances - Debt in 2012 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,545,000 ($1212.48)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,466,000 ($1174.85)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $79,000 ($37.64)

Cambridge government finances - Cash and Securities in 2012 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $622,000 ($296.33)

5.06% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($52,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.06%
Illinois average:

4.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Rock Island County, IL  1.83% ($46,668 average AGI)
from Scott County, IA  0.31% ($47,254)
from Knox County, IL  0.24% ($42,490)


5.32% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($47,711 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.32%
Illinois average:

5.50%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Rock Island County, IL  1.55% ($41,428 average AGI)
to Scott County, IA  0.41% ($46,095)
to Knox County, IL  0.26% ($35,340)

Businesses in Cambridge, IL

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Cambridge:

  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDLM (960 AM; 1 kW; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WAIK (1590 AM; 5 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKEI (1450 AM; 1 kW; KEWANEE, IL; Owner: VIRDEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KJOC (1170 AM; 1 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cambridge:

  • WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXLP (96.9 FM; MOLINE, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WYEC (93.9 FM; KEWANEE, IL; Owner: VIRDEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAXR (88.1 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WJRE (102.5 FM; GALVA, IL; Owner: VIRDEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKAY (105.3 FM; KNOXVILLE, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WAAG (94.9 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLSR (92.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KORB (93.5 FM; BETTENDORF, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Cambridge:

  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KQIN (Channel 36; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 118ft / 35.6mTotal length
  • $578,000Total costs
  • 10,710Total average daily traffic
  • 975Total average daily truck traffic
  • 12,667Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Cambridge, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 21970-1979
  • 71980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cambridge, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cambridge)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Courthouse Sq W Court St (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -90.192889), Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPAT672,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.190 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/2012, Expiration Date: 10/06/2022, Registrant: Henry County Sheriff\'s Office, 311 W. Center St., Cambridge, IL 61238, Phone: (309) 937-3911
  • Courthouse Sq W Court St (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -90.192889), Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPBX245,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.265 MHz, Grant Date: 01/24/2013, Expiration Date: 03/26/2023, Registrant: Henry County Sheriff\'s Office, 311 W. Center St., Cambridge, IL 61238, Phone: (309) 937-3911
  • 316 W Court St (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -90.192889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WNZU798,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 04/16/2014, Expiration Date: 07/06/2024, Certifier: Gilbert Cady, Registrant: County Of Henry, 311 W Center St, Cambridge, IL 61238, Phone: (309) 937-3911
  • 6 Mi E On Rt 81 (Lat: 41.294194 Lon: -90.095667), Call Sign: KYH769,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz, Grant Date: 08/05/1997, Expiration Date: 08/13/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/28/2001, Registrant: Richard K Everett, 18507 Il Hwy 81, Cambridge, IL 61238, Phone: (309) 853-5966
  • 204 W Center St (Lat: 41.303361 Lon: -90.186222), Call Sign: KYX846, Licensee ID: L00026221,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz, Grant Date: 04/04/2000, Expiration Date: 04/04/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/21/2005, Registrant: Gold Star Fs Inc, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Lat: 41.213417 Lon: -90.127278, Call Sign: WQVN230,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.312 MHz, 457.312 MHz, Grant Date: 04/02/2015, Expiration Date: 04/02/2025, Certifier: Ryan Irving, Registrant: Supreme Radio Communications, Inc., 4017 N Prospect Road, Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Fax: (309) 682-5949, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • CAMBMICHW, Lat: 41.298111 Lon: -90.176306, Type: Silo, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 39.1 m, Call Sign: WQLK521,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2010, Expiration Date: 12/31/2019, Certifier: Shawn M Anderson, Registrant: Network Business Systems Inc., 23834 East 1260th Street, Geneseo, IL 61254, Phone: (309) 944-8823, Fax: (309) 489-4224, Email:
  • 3.5mi N (Lat: 41.354472 Lon: -90.211778), Structure height: 324.9 m, Overall height: 61.9 m, Call Sign: WHF202, Licensee ID: L00002952,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2076.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/1985, Expiration Date: 12/01/2005, Cancellation Date: 10/06/1999, Registrant: West Central Illinois Educational Telecommunications Corporation, Springfield, IL 62708
  • 3.5 Mi N Of Cambridge (Lat: 41.354472 Lon: -90.211778), Structure height: 324.9 m, Overall height: 61.9 m, Call Sign: WHG201, Licensee ID: L00002952,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2059.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/1985, Expiration Date: 12/01/2005, Cancellation Date: 10/06/1999, Registrant: West Central Illinois Educational Telecommunications Corporation, Springfield, IL 62708
  • CAMBRIDGE, On Ulah Rd 3.8 Mi N Of Rt 81 (Lat: 41.351111 Lon: -90.143333), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 119.8 m, Call Sign: WLK616,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6745.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KA9UGJ, Grant Date: 08/26/1997, Expiration Date: 08/26/2007, Cancellation Date: 08/27/2009, Registrant: Christopher W Young, Rr 1 Box 43, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Call Sign: KB9LDA, Licensee ID: L00134984, Grant Date: 07/21/1995, Expiration Date: 07/21/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/22/2007, Registrant: Le Moyne J Sizek, 216 S Holmes, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Call Sign: KB9LIS, Licensee ID: L00134984, Grant Date: 08/19/1995, Expiration Date: 08/19/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/21/2007, Registrant: Joyce A Sizek, 216 S Holmes, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Call Sign: KB9LRI, Grant Date: 09/29/1995, Expiration Date: 09/29/2005, Cancellation Date: 10/02/2007, Registrant: Ronald F Franck, 8843 E 1200th St, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Call Sign: KB9UPZ, Licensee ID: L00238054, Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 05/03/2019, Cancellation Date: 01/16/2016, Certifier: William R Powell, Registrant: William R Powell, 602 West Court, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Call Sign: KD9ERD, Licensee ID: L01973772, Grant Date: 10/01/2015, Expiration Date: 10/01/2025, Certifier: Daniel S Ames, Registrant: Daniel S Ames, 307 South Road, Cambridge, IL 61238

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE LLC AIRWOLF 912ULS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 528RP , Serial Number: A212ULS, Year manufactured: 2014, Airworthiness Date: 12/02/2014, Certificate Issue Date: 05/20/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Harry W Budge, 17785 Illinois Highway 81, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Aircraft: WHEATLEY BOYD L CHALLENGER II KIT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 58BW , Serial Number: CH0494-B113, Certificate Issue Date: 02/02/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Boyd Wheatley, Po Box 177, Cambridge, IL 61238
  • Aircraft: WHEATLEY BOYD L CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 27BW , Serial Number: CH2099CBK0733, Certificate Issue Date: 03/06/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Boyd L Wheatley, Po Box 177, Cambridge, IL 61238

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$129,550
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0302.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cambridge, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cambridge, IL - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 19. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 41 took place in 2015, and the least - 10 in 2016. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cambridge, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.2%), and Outside Fires (37.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cambridge, IL
    • 14247.2%Structure Fires
    • 11337.5%Outside Fires
    • 4414.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cambridge, IL
Most common first names in Cambridge, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2582.2 years
Robert2474.0 years
John2281.3 years
Ruth1681.5 years
Dorothy1680.5 years
William1577.2 years
Carl1383.2 years
Paul1371.0 years
Frank1379.5 years
Alice1382.1 years
Most common last names in Cambridge, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson6679.8 years
Anderson4376.2 years
Nelson2381.2 years
Peterson2179.2 years
Carlson1882.4 years
Olson1576.6 years
Vincent1387.8 years
Gustafson1283.8 years
Robinson1168.5 years
Wexell1179.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cambridge, IL
  • 86.2%Utility gas
  • 12.2%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cambridge, IL
  • 71.9%Utility gas
  • 28.1%Electricity


Cambridge compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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