Iroquois County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.1. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.201. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 31.8. This is significantly worse than average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.76. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clifton and their reported violations in the past:
CLIFTON (Population served: 1400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-1994 and OCT-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-1994)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-26-2005 and MAY-05-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-26-2005 and MAY-05-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2005)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-05-2005), St BCA signed (JAN-31-2005)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-13-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-13-2003)
- Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2000)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clifton that have no violations reported:
- A MERKLE-C KNIPRATH HOME (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.1%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 60.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.7 people | | Illinois: |  2.4 people |
| This village: | 73.7% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
| This village: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clifton, IL
Clifton compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below 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 Clifton (2011 data):
- Iroquois Federal Savings and Loan Association: 175 E 4th Ave Branch at 175 East 4th Avenue, branch established on 1883/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $482.6 mil, Deposits: $352.4 mil, headquarters in Watseka, IL, positive income, 5 total offices
- The First Trust and Savings Bank of Watseka, Illinois: Clifton Branch at 145 East Fifth Avenue, branch established on 1902/06/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $216.6 mil, Deposits: $189.9 mil, headquarters in Watseka, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Trust Holdings, Inc., The
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Iroquois County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Clifton (based on Iroquois County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.75%
| Here | | 56.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
|---|
| Adherents | 22.8% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 12.3% | 8.8% |
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| Congregations | 12.9% | 14.3% | 22.9% | 7.1% | 11.4% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 3.9% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 9.1% |
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| Congregations | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 5.7% | 17.1% |
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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: 9 | This county: | 2.98 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | Iroquois County: | 3.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25 | Iroquois County: | 8.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 27.3% | | Illinois: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Iroquois County: | 19.6% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $640 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $400 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,700 | $32,400 | 2 | $896 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,728 | $32,736 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $5,428 | $32,568 | 4 | $1,936 |
Clifton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $37,000 ($25.26)
All Other: $4,000 ($2.73)
Parks & Recreation: $0 ($0.00)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $258,000 ($176.11)
Financial Administration: $161,000 ($109.90)
Water Utilities: $117,000 ($79.86)
Solid Waste Management: $39,000 ($26.62)
Welfare - Other: $38,000 ($25.94)
Police Protection: $35,000 ($23.89)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $127,000 ($86.69)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,000 ($20.48)
General Revenue, NEC: $18,000 ($12.29)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $478,000 ($326.28)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $109,000 ($74.40)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $164,000 ($111.95)
Highways: $37,000 ($25.26)
- Tax - Property: $83,000 ($56.66)
NEC: $8,000 ($5.46)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $129,000 ($88.05)
5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,523 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.25% | | 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:
5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,188 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.98% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Clifton:
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, 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.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WGFA (1360 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WATSEKA, IL; Owner: IROQUOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WKAN (1320 AM; 1 kW; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clifton:
- WGFA-FM (94.1 FM; WATSEKA, IL; Owner: IROQUOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVLI (95.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKIF (92.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
- WONU (89.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY)
- WKCC (91.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WAWF (88.3 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WRZA (99.9 FM; PARK FOREST, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WYST (107.7 FM; FAIRBURY, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WIVR (101.7 FM; KENTLAND, IN; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WYBA (102.3 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: DONTRON INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Clifton:
- W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total average daily traffic: 18,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,617
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Clifton)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 5th And Main St (Lat: 40.935306 Lon: -87.935028), Call Sign: KAR448, Licensee ID: L00033336
Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz
Grant Date: 02/26/2003, Expiration Date: 03/07/2013
Registrant: Central Community Unit School Dist 4, Clifton, IL 60927 - W Side Of Main St (Lat: 40.940861 Lon: -87.932806), Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPAS642, Licensee ID: L00013390
Assigned Frequencies: 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz
Grant Date: 06/03/2003, Expiration Date: 06/23/2013, Certifier: Michael K O Connell
Registrant: Illinois Central Railroad Company, 17641 S Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 206-6736, Fax: (708) 206-6800 - Clifton Sub Sta 43 1 Mi S Of (Lat: 40.913083 Lon: -87.945028), Call Sign: WGZ934, Licensee ID: L00026067
Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 10/18/2001, Expiration Date: 10/18/2011
Registrant: Prairie Power Coop, 2103 South Main, Jacksonville, IL 62650, Phone: (217) 245-6161, Fax: (217) 245-1705, Email:
- 525 E 1st Ave (Lat: 40.940583 Lon: -87.941972), Call Sign: KNCZ323, Licensee ID: L00445968
Assigned Frequencies: 157.515 MHz
Grant Date: 09/05/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
Registrant: Eldon S Buff, 3rd & Main Sts, Clifton, IL 60927, Phone: (815) 694-2041
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, N Side Of (Lat: 40.937806 Lon: -87.931694), Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WNEG445
Assigned Frequencies: 959.200 MHz
Grant Date: 07/09/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/14/2008
Registrant: Phone: (708) 206-6739
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clifton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: COSMOS PHASE II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 13KW , Serial Number: KW513, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 01/22/2010
Registrant (Individual): Kurt R Warmbir, 3113 N 400 East Rd, Clifton, IL 60927 - Aircraft: BEECH C24R (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 178 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 18793 , Serial Number: MC-506, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1977
Registrant (Individual): Robert D Berns, 490 E 2950 North Rd, Clifton, IL 60927 - Aircraft: BENSEN B-8MAJ (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 45 mph), Engine: MCCULLOCH 4318A&E/0-100 (72 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2412 , Serial Number: 2415GS, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1971
Registrant (Individual): Larry D Hixson, Po Box 307, Clifton, IL 60927 - Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 99666 , Serial Number: 2289, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/09/1955
Registrant (Individual): Gerald E Lemenager, 2535 N State Rt 49, Clifton, IL 60927
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Clifton, IL
| Most common first names in Clifton, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| William | 17 | 77.3 years |
| George | 14 | 79.4 years |
| Robert | 12 | 76.1 years |
| John | 12 | 73.7 years |
| Edward | 9 | 83.9 years |
| Harold | 9 | 74.6 years |
| Arthur | 9 | 78.6 years |
| Irene | 9 | 79.6 years |
| Henry | 9 | 81.7 years |
| Mary | 9 | 74.9 years |
| Most common last names in Clifton, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Hansen | 11 | 73.2 years |
| Rabideau | 8 | 76.1 years |
| Jensen | 8 | 86.8 years |
| Peters | 8 | 68.1 years |
| Miller | 8 | 82.1 years |
| Behrends | 7 | 78.0 years |
| Reid | 7 | 74.6 years |
| Harling | 7 | 66.7 years |
| Laurent | 7 | 78.5 years |
| Meier | 7 | 77.7 years |
Businesses in Clifton, IL
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