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Peoria County

Population in 2011: 6,090. Population change since 2000: +1.6%
 

Males: 2,909  (47.8%)
Females: 3,181  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 61523.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,811 (it was $40,697 in 2000)
Chillicothe:

$44,811
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,512

Chillicothe city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $102,832 (it was $78,000 in 2000)
Chillicothe:

$102,832
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $113,837; Detached houses: $116,530; Townhouses or other attached units: $136,334; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $74,364; Mobile homes: $6,760

Median gross rent in 2009: $545.

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  • White alone - 5,755 (94.4%)
  • Hispanic - 251 (4.1%)
  • Two or more races - 42 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 17 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 15 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 5 (0.08%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.03%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chillicothe: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.8%), Irish (17.7%), English (12.3%), United States (7.7%), Italian (3.3%), Dutch (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/23/1873

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 4.94 square miles.

Population density: 1233 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chillicothe:

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chillicothe city:

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

71 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Chillicothe, Illinois as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Chillicothe to the number of sex offenders is 462 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,748 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,500 (1.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (15.1 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (113.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rome, IL (1.8 miles ), Hopewell, IL (2.2 miles ), Spring Bay, IL (2.6 miles ), Bay View Gardens, IL (2.8 miles ), Sparland, IL (2.8 miles ), Lacon, IL (2.9 miles ), Washburn, IL (3.2 miles ), Dunlap, IL (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $145,700
  • 1999: 21 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $156,400
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $146,400
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2007: 29 buildings, average cost: $193,000
  • 2008: 25 buildings, average cost: $201,400
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $268,900
  • 2010: 20 buildings, average cost: $228,500
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $282,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.92 N, Longitude: 89.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -988 (-16.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 695 (24.3%)

Area code: 309

Chillicothe household income distribution Chillicothe home values distribution


 

Crime in Chillicothe by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 30133123322
per 100,000 50.60.016.750.051.417.334.451.951.634.233.9
Robberies 00000011001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.017.217.30.00.016.9
Assaults 3121414211816222917
per 100,000 50.616.733.4233.5239.8363.4309.6276.8378.5495.5288.1
Burglaries 321631313115171219187
per 100,000 539.3266.8517.0517.0531.1259.6292.4207.6326.9307.5118.6
Thefts 127140141153153100124113116129123
per 100,000 2140.22334.92351.62551.72621.21730.72132.81954.71995.92204.02084.4
Auto thefts 977554669713
per 100,000 151.7116.7116.783.485.769.2103.2103.8154.9119.6220.3
Arson 00300000420
per 100,000 0.00.050.00.00.00.00.00.068.834.20.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 197.8132.6169.7246.3253.0190.8221.8215.9246.8261.2211.7

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Illinois average:

2.78

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Chillicothe, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.8%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-0.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Other services, except public administration (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Chillicothe-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 168% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Chillicothe city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/13/2004, a category F4 tornado 11.9 miles away from the city center injured 3 people.

Earthquake activity:

Chillicothe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 48.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from Chillicothe center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

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

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Zach McAllister - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Chillicothe:

  • PROCTOR HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; PEORIA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Chillicothe, IL

Local government website: www.ci.chillicothe.il.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chillicothe:

  • Illinois Central College (about 15 miles; East Peoria, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,496)
  • Bradley University (about 17 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,105)
  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 34 miles; Oglesby, IL; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • Heartland Community College (about 38 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • Illinois State University (about 39 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,494)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 40 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • Black Hawk College (about 63 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 2,715)

Public high school in Chillicothe:

Public elementary/middle schools in Chillicothe:

Private elementary/middle schools in Chillicothe:

  • ST EDWARD SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: 1221 N FIFTH; Grades: PK - 8)
  • RICHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 5114 E RICHLAND AVE; Grades: 1 - 8)
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Library in Chillicothe:

  • CHILLICOTHE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $710,863; Location: 430 NORTH BRADLEY AVENUE; 38,394 books; 2,649 audio materials; 1,076 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 17 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 51 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • The George Zeller Mental Health Center in Peoria is now the Illinois Central College North Campus. added by Jeff

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Notable locations in Chillicothe: Chillicothe Station (A), Chillicothe Community Fire Department Station 2 (B), Chillicothe Police Station (C), Peace Community Center (D), Chillicothe Community Fire Department Station 1 (E), Chillicothe Public Library (F), Ambulance Rescue 33 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chillicothe include: Chillicothe Assembly of God Church (A), Chillicothe Bible Church (B), Chillicothe Christian Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First United Methodist Church (E), Our Saviors Lutheran Church (F), Plymouth Congregational Church (G), Saint Edwards Catholic Church (H), Saint Francis Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Chillicothe City Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Chillicothe: Santa Fe Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Chillicothe Historical Society (Museums; 723 North 4th Street).

Hotel: Economy Inn (328 North Fourth).

 
Peoria County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  SO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.1. This is about average.
City:

35.1
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0222
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.739. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.739
U.S.:

2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

22.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.7
U.S.:

9.6

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

CHILLICOTHE (Address: 908 N. SECOND ST. , Population served: 5996, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2006)

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

  • BUFFALO HOLLOW FARMS WATER ASSOC (Population served: 44, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KROGER #677 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.0%
(4.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.6%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chillicothe, IL

People in group quarters in Chillicothe:

  • 83 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Chillicothe compared to Illinois state average:

Chillicothe, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Chillicothe (2011 data):

  • First National Bank of Chillicothe: First National Bank Of Chillicothe at 900 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $68.7 mil, Deposits: $61.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Chillicothe Corp.
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Chillicothe Branch at 1007 North 4th Street, branch established on 1933/03/01. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • South Side Trust & Savings Bank of Peoria: 917 North Fourth Street Branch at 917 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $668.3 mil, Deposits: $535.4 mil, headquarters in Peoria, IL, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Mid Illinois Bancorp, Inc.
  • Commerce Bank: Chillicothe Branch at 1057 N 2nd St, branch established on 1971/02/15. Info updated 2011/07/07: Bank assets: $20,493.6 mil, Deposits: $16,805.3 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 206 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chillicothe travel time to work - commute
Chillicothe mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Peoria County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Peoria County Illinois:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Chillicothe (based on Peoria County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.76%
Here48.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents39.6%11.1%7.2%6.4%4.0%
Congregations10.6%14.4%5.6%5.0%5.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Muslim EstimateChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church in AmericaOther
Adherents4.0%3.4%2.8%2.8%18.7%
Congregations5.6%2.8%2.8%1.7%46.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 36
Here:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Peoria County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
This county:

3.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 159
Peoria County:

8.69 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Peoria County:

9.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.2%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.9%
Illinois:

14.5%

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 1$4,689$56,2680$0
Other Government Administration 2$5,608$33,6480$0
Police Protection - Officers 9$34,140$45,5200$0
Police - Other 4$12,604$37,8122$764
Streets and Highways 4$10,988$32,9640$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 3$1,437
Water Supply 4$13,680$41,0402$2,331
Other and Unallocable 2$5,046$30,2760$0
Totals for Government 26$86,755$40,0417$4,532

Chillicothe government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $204,000 ($33.50)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $847,000 ($139.08)
    Police Protection: $628,000 ($103.12)
    Regular Highways: $498,000 ($81.77)
    Financial Administration: $327,000 ($53.69)
    Water Utilities: $316,000 ($51.89)
    Sewerage: $151,000 ($24.79)
    General Public Buildings: $77,000 ($12.64)
    Central Staff Services: $42,000 ($6.90)
    Fire Protection: $30,000 ($4.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $191,000 ($31.36)
    Interest Earnings: $129,000 ($21.18)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $197,000 ($32.35)
    Police Protection: $34,000 ($5.58)
    Fire Protection: $19,000 ($3.12)
    Central Staff: $8,000 ($1.31)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($0.49)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,120,000 ($512.32)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $307,000 ($50.41)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,129,000 ($185.39)
    All Other: $337,000 ($55.34)
    Highways: $167,000 ($27.42)
  • Tax - Property: $446,000 ($73.23)
    NEC: $86,000 ($14.12)
    Public Utilities: $25,000 ($4.11)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,081,000 ($177.50)

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.41%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($409 average AGI)
Peoria County:

0.19%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tazewell County, IL  1.55% ($33,412 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL  0.25% ($43,530)
from Fulton County, IL  0.21% ($33,345)


6.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.65%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,516 average AGI)
Peoria County:

0.12%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tazewell County, IL  1.81% ($39,334 average AGI)
to Cook County, IL  0.36% ($40,317)
to Woodford County, IL  0.29% ($61,474)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chillicothe:

  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPEO (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL)
  • 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)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chillicothe:

  • WPMJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
  • WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
  • WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WRVP (98.5 FM; EUREKA, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • W278AE (103.5 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WPPY (101.1 FM; GLASFORD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WXCL (104.9 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WDQX (102.3 FM; MORTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWCT (96.5 FM; FARMINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Chillicothe:

  • WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
  • WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)
  • W67CW (Channel 67; PEORIA, IL; Owner: M.C. PRODUCTIONS)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Chillicothe, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 113
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 171
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 302
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

See more detailed statistics of Chillicothe fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total average daily traffic: 35,550
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,933

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chillicothe)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 1831 N Santa Fe Ave (Lat: 40.929472 Lon: -89.495361), Call Sign: WNKY636, Licensee ID: L00258361
    Assigned Frequencies: 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2001
    Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217
  • Bnsf Depot 1831 N Santa Fe Ave (Lat: 40.929472 Lon: -89.495361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPEG473
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.560 MHz, 160.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/2004, Expiration Date: 02/24/2014, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
    Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • Pump House #5, N Side Of Chestnut St, Just E Of Rr Tracks (Lat: 40.918639 Lon: -89.485833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQFF500
    Assigned Frequencies: 217.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/01/2006, Expiration Date: 07/01/2016, Certifier: Thomas F Smaidris
    Registrant: Data Flow Systems, Inc., 605 N John Rodes Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32934, Phone: (321) 259-5009, Fax: (321) 259-4006, Email:
  • Cloverdale Tower #3, 150m S Of Intersection Of N Leonard Dr & E Cloverdale Rd (Lat: 40.906250 Lon: -89.509250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQFH468
    Assigned Frequencies: 217.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/15/2006, Expiration Date: 07/15/2016, Certifier: Thomas F Smaidris
    Registrant: Data Flow Systems, Inc., 605 N John Rodes Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32934, Phone: (321) 259-5009, Fax: (321) 259-4006, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Various Locations (Lat: 40.929750 Lon: -89.562861), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPJE395, Licensee ID: L00399897
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2001, Expiration Date: 04/16/2011, Certifier: Gerald Bednar
    Registrant: Ameren Services Company
  • CHILLICOTHE, 19908 N. Route 29 (Lat: 40.930806 Lon: -89.482694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WPVR720, Licensee ID: L00127162
    Assigned Frequencies: 10552.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/06/2002, Expiration Date: 08/06/2012, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Uscoc Of Central Illinois, LLC
  • GT 5069, 233 W Trutt Ave (Lat: 40.921806 Lon: -89.484500), Type: Pole, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQLQ918
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2010, Expiration Date: 04/02/2020, Certifier: Keith Coker
    Registrant: N-1 Communications, LLC, 400 South Woods Mill Road Suite 305, St. Louis, MO 63017, Phone: (610) 360-8199, Email:
  • Chillicothe, 1831 N Santa Fe Ave (Lat: 40.929472 Lon: -89.495361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.9 m, Call Sign: KRH46
    Assigned Frequencies: 2133.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/10/2002, Expiration Date: 04/09/2012
    Registrant: Bnsf Raiway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas Ciy, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chillicothe)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1354K , Serial Number: 4081, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/27/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Terry R Beachler, 11850 N Riverview Rd, Chillicothe, IL 61523
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2406N , Serial Number: 12655, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Andrew J Metzka, 201 S Sweetbriar Dr, Chillicothe, IL 61523
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4651J , Serial Number: 28R-30545, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/06/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth D Rumbold, 709 N Bradley Ave, Chillicothe, IL 61523
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 55514 , Serial Number: 28-7305406, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 05/03/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Barbara J Brusseau, 1315 N Cutright St, Chillicothe, IL 61523
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE PC 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 811E , Serial Number: A-138POW, Airworthiness Date: 05/29/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Ernest Ray Jr Turner, 14713 N Edgewater Dr, Chillicothe, IL 61523
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8543B , Serial Number: 36243, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 10/17/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Jay B Sibley, 1229 N Finney, Chillicothe, IL 61523
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 185D (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 125 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 922M , Serial Number: 185-0907, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/1965
    Registrant (Individual): John O Jr Martin, 315 E Santa Fe Rd, Chillicothe, IL 61523



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$102,59028$134,856129$109,4828$82,4242$439,7859$97,0440$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$68,9251$63,6203$70,6870$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$101,1972$76,17521$123,5075$20,9840$01$48,0001$27,350
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$101,3831$47,44018$120,5761$5,5800$03$46,8800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$142,8650$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0036.01 , 0036.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$174,0786$125,887
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$115,5302$169,235
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$55,8100$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0036.01 , 0036.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Chillicothe, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7276.2 years
William7273.0 years
Mary5877.5 years
Charles5276.2 years
Robert4873.2 years
George4177.1 years
James3971.8 years
Ruth3380.7 years
Helen3381.7 years
Dorothy3276.9 years
Most common last names in Chillicothe, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson3074.5 years
Smith2278.8 years
Brown1878.1 years
Williams1879.6 years
Davis1775.9 years
Miller1775.0 years
Mclaughlin1578.1 years
Anderson1476.4 years
Martin1473.3 years
King1474.4 years
Businesses in Chillicothe, IL
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Subway1
Dairy Queen1Super 81
Goodwill5Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
Kroger1U.S. Cellular1
McDonald's1UPS1
Pizza Hut1
Browse common businesses in Chillicothe, IL


Chillicothe on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Engineers (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Cooks and food preparation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest wind speed differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Stephen R. Lewis (24)
  • Paul Frederick Olsen (8)
  • Dennis H. Gibson (6)
  • Steven R. Krause (6)
  • Stephen Lewis (6)
  • Paul F. Olsen (5)
  • James M. Schultz (5)
  • Jason L. Sebright (5)
  • Adam J. Gudat (5)
  • Beth Ann Sebright (4)

Total of 233 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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