Carrollton, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 2,605. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,470 (-5.2% change)

Males: 1,219	(46.8%)
Females: 1,386	(53.2%)

Greene County

Median resident age:	40.1 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62016.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,600 (it was $30,154 in 2000)

Carrollton	$31,600
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $66,900 (it was $62,300 in 2000)

Carrollton	$66,900
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Carrollton:

White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)

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Ancestries: German (30.8%), United States (17.2%), English (11.4%), Irish (11.1%), French (2.0%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/15/1883

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 1.67 square miles.

Population density: 1496 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Carrollton

High school or higher: 81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Unemployed: 3.4%
Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carrollton city

Never married: 19.1%
Now married: 57.9%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 12.9%
Divorced: 9.0%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.2%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Carrollton, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Carrollton to the number of sex offenders is 832 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Carrollton:	1.2% ($763)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (35.0 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (47.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (257.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kane, IL (8.3 miles ), White Hall, IL (9.9 miles ), Eldred, IL (10.0 miles ), Roodhouse, IL (13.1 miles ), Jerseyville, IL (13.4 miles ), Hillview, IL (13.8 miles) , Greenfield, IL (14.0 miles ), Wilmington, IL (14.0 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $82,200
1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $97,700
1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $93,700
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,300
2001: 1 building, cost: $60,000
2002: 1 building, cost: $60,000
2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $148,800
2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $135,000
2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $83,300
2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $110,300
2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $110,300

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Latitude: 39.30 N, Longitude: 90.41 W

62 people in nursing homes
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 217

Carrollton household income distribution

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Carrollton, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +86 (+3.4%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (9%)
Construction (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Educational services (11%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Social assistance (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Crime in Carrollton by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	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
Rapes	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	78.9	117.6	238.8	0.0
Robberies	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
Assaults	5	5	16	20	20	12	13	29
per 100,000	238.5	191.9	614.2	767.8	789.0	470.2	517.3	1151.3
Burglaries	5	2	1	4	6	10	10	6
per 100,000	238.5	76.8	38.4	153.6	236.7	391.8	397.9	238.2
Thefts	6	13	15	16	10	13	25	37
per 100,000	286.3	499.0	575.8	614.2	394.5	509.4	994.8	1468.8
Auto thefts	0	0	1	6	0	1	3	3
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	38.4	230.3	0.0	39.2	119.4	119.1
Arson	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	47.7	0.0	0.0	38.4	0.0	0.0	39.8	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2)	75.9	63.7	151.6	207.3	253.3	239.0	371.7	315.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.40
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Carrollton, Illinois

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Carrollton, Illinois average temperatures

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Carrollton-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Carrollton city center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospital/medical center in Carrollton:

THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (800 SCHOOL ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Carrollton:

JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 16 miles; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Carrollton, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carrollton:

ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 39 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 39 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 48 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: SUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Carrollton:

ST CHARLES COUNTY SMARTT (about 27 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; ID: SET)
ZELMER MEMORIAL AIRPARK INC (about 31 miles; PALMYRA, IL; ID: 5K1)
ST CHARLES (about 33 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; ID: 3SQ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carrollton:

LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 39 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)
LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 42 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 44 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)

Public elementary/middle schools in Carrollton:

CARROLLTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 721 4TH ST; Grades: KG - 08)
CARROLLTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 950 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Private elementary/middle school in Carrollton:

ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 426 THIRD STREET; Grades: PK - 8)

Library in Carrollton:

CARROLLTON P.L. (Operating income: $57,695; Location: 509 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 20,841 books; 131 audio materials; 332 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Greene County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Carrollton include: Rainey Park (1), Carrollton Courthouse Square Historic District (2), Fry Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Carrollton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

CARROLLTON (Population served: 2680, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	67.3%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

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

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	9.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This city:	2.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Carrollton compared to Illinois state average:

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Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age above state average.

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Banks with branches in Carrollton (2007 data):

Carrollton Bank: at 315 West Public Square, branch established on 1877-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $669.1 mil, Deposits: $559.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Cbx Corporation
Cornerstone Bank & Trust, National Association: at 600 North Main Street, branch established on 1854-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $112.4 mil, Deposits: $94.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Carlinville National Bank Shares, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Sewerage	2	$5,068	$30,408	0	$0
Water Supply	4	$11,783	$35,349	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$1,102
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$59
Financial Administration	1	$2,154	$25,848	1	$430
Streets and Highways	5	$12,527	$30,065	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	6	$15,766	$31,532	3	$2,827
Local Libraries	1	$1,109	$13,308	1	$458
Totals for Government	19	$48,407	$30,573	14	$4,876

Carrollton government finances in 2002:

Charges - Parks & Recreation: $22,000
All Other: $6,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $292,000
Regular Highways: $288,000

Water Utilities: $237,000

Sewerage: $150,000

General Public Buildings: $132,000

Libraries: $101,000

Financial Administration: $70,000

Parks & Recreation: $41,000

General - Other: $26,000

Central Staff Services: $5,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $19,000
General - Interest on Debt: $29,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $474,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $460,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $14,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $123,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $26,000
Central Staff: $5,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $587,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $494,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $404,000
Highways: $72,000

All Other: $41,000
Tax - Property: $298,000
NEC: $10,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $627,000

4.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,504 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.59%
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 Jersey County, IL	0.93% ($27,898 average AGI)
from Morgan County, IL	0.85% ($24,133)
from Madison County, IL	0.36% ($32,053)

5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,230 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.79%
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 Morgan County, IL	0.99% ($26,075 average AGI)
to Jersey County, IL	0.94% ($24,780)
to Madison County, IL	0.60% ($40,875)

Strongest AM radio stations in Carrollton:

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.)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
WJBM (1480 AM; 1 kW; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carrollton:

W202AV (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WRLJ (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)
WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WEAI (107.1 FM; LYNNVILLE, IL; Owner: JERDON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Carrollton:

WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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