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Population in July 2009: 23,758. Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 

Males: 11,029  (46.4%)
Females: 12,729  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60419.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,941 (it was $48,020 in 2000)
Dolton:

$50,941
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,802

Dolton village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $136,674 (it was $92,900 in 2000)
Dolton:

$136,674
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $147,652; Detached houses: $145,033; Townhouses or other attached units: $117,702; In 2-unit structures: $205,050; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $270,868; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $120,344

Median gross rent in 2009: $943.

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  • Black alone - 21,338 (89.4%)
  • White alone - 1,792 (7.5%)
  • Hispanic - 381 (1.6%)
  • Two or more races - 151 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 109 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 96 (0.4%)

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


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Dolton: 103.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (3.7%), Polish (2.6%), Subsaharan African (2.6%), Irish (2.4%), Italian (1.4%), Swedish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/30/1893

Elevation: 605 feet

Land area: 4.55 square miles.

Population density: 5220 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dolton:

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dolton village:

  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 44.8%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

958 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.8% Africa, 0.7% Asia).

This village:  3.7%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Dolton, Illinois in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Dolton to the number of sex offenders is 990 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,162 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,648 (2.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hammond, IN (5.6 miles , pop. 83,048).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (15.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Riverdale, IL (1.4 miles ), Phoenix, IL (1.4 miles ), South Holland, IL (1.4 miles ), Burnham, IL (1.6 miles ), Calumet City, IL (1.7 miles ), Harvey, IL (1.7 miles ), Dixmoor, IL (1.9 miles ), Thornton, IL (2.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,700
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $74,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $94,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $81,400
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $112,600
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.63 N, Longitude: 87.60 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,028 (-23.5%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,038 (9.2%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 708

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

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

10.9%
Illinois:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Dolton by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Murders 10033210011
per 100,000 4.20.00.011.711.87.94.00.00.04.24.2
Rapes 23121612121218131615
per 100,000 96.346.862.546.847.247.772.753.14.125.062.8
Robberies 4136443435266344376988
per 100,000 171.6140.5171.8132.7137.6103.3254.4179.6152.6287.1368.4
Assaults 2223175510121271219
per 100,000 92.189.866.419.519.739.748.549.028.949.979.5
Burglaries 193232227198198183219215172295426
per 100,000 807.8905.8886.2773.0778.4726.9884.3877.4709.51227.51783.2
Thefts 8401,034994754754783896734578687800
per 100,000 3515.84036.93880.72943.72964.13110.13618.02995.42384.42858.73348.8
Auto thefts 409447455337343245292231266265157
per 100,000 1711.91745.11776.41315.71348.4973.11179.1942.71097.31102.7657.2
Arson 39011030001
per 100,000 12.635.10.03.93.90.012.10.00.00.04.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 530.1500.5513.6413.5419.7374.9490.9392.9311.6447.2537.6

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 53 (43 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Illinois average:

2.78

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,631 (+6.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation and warehousing (18%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

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Average climate in Dolton, Illinois

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Tornado activity:

Dolton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.0 miles away from the Dolton village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the village center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dolton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% 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 68.4 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 95.0 miles away from Dolton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cook County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Tristan Parham - College basketball player (Santa Clara Broncos).


Hospitals/medical centers near Dolton:

  • INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; HARVEY, IL)
  • METROSOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; BLUE ISLAND, IL)
  • ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; CHICAGO, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Dolton, IL

Amtrak stations near Dolton:

  • 6 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 10 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dolton:

  • South Suburban College (about 2 miles; South Holland, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,553)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (about 6 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 2,346)
  • Chicago State University (about 7 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,206)
  • Purdue University-Calumet Campus (about 7 miles; Hammond, IN; FT enrollment: 6,151)
  • Prairie State College (about 8 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 2,252)
  • Saint Xavier University (about 9 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (about 11 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 3,506)

Public high school in Dolton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Dolton:

See full list of schools located in Dolton, map of school districts: DOLTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 149, DOLTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 148, THORNTON TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 205

Library in Dolton:

  • DOLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $1,277,669; Location: 14037 LINCOLN AVENUE; 102,951 books; 4,948 audio materials; 3,122 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 216 print serial subscriptions)

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Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Berger Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Cottage Grove, Lake (A), Victory, Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dolton include: Dolton Park (1), Needles Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Best Motel & Suites (1335 East Sibley Boulevard), Health Care Service Corporation (14633 Wabash Avenue).

 
Cook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.9. This is about average.
City:

37.9
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0161. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0161
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.271. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.271
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.17. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.17
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 17.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.8
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

22.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 21.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.7
U.S.:

9.6

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

DOLTON (Population served: 25176, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between APR-01-1993 and SEP-24-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-1994)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.1%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.3% for Black residents, 29.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.8% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  76.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dolton, IL


231 people in nursing homes

Dolton compared to Illinois state average:

Dolton, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Dolton (2011 data):

  • MB Financial Bank, National Association: Dolton Branch at 14121 Chicago Street, branch established on 01/01/1934; Dolton South Branch at 550 East Sibley Boulevard, branch established on 06/07/1979. Info updated 04/27/2010: Bank assets: $10,544.5 mil, Deposits: $8,476.0 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 95 total offices, Holding Company: Mb Financial, Inc
  • Standard Bank and Trust Company: Dolton Branch at 14076 Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1911. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2,320.4 mil, Deposits: $2,000.9 mil, headquarters in Hickory Hills, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Bancshares, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Dolton Branch at 1350 East Sibley Boulevard, branch established on 01/01/1910. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Dolton:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.63%
Here57.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents69.3%3.1%2.1%2.0%2.0%
Congregations15.8%2.0%5.8%6.8%6.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.2%0.9%16.3%
Congregations4.7%6.1%4.3%0.8%47.4%
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: 1,460
Here:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 23
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 490
Cook County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 806
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3,516
Cook County:

6.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

8.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.5%
State:

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

16.3%
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 29$60,242$24,92810$11,230
Other Government Administration 40$103,944$31,1833$4,298
Judicial and Legal 6$21,774$43,5480$0
Police Protection - Officers 41$183,634$53,7477$7,302
Firefighters 18$88,446$58,96428$21,761
Fire - Other 2$7,896$47,3760$0
Streets and Highways 12$45,878$45,8787$10,195
Sewerage 13$50,466$46,5840$0
Water Supply 13$50,466$46,5840$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 6$7,653
Totals for Government 174$612,746$42,25861$62,439

Dolton government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Housing & Community Development: $2,060,000 ($86.71)
    Solid Waste Management: $804,000 ($33.84)
    Parks & Recreation: $583,000 ($24.54)
    All Other: $458,000 ($19.28)
    Sewerage: $277,000 ($11.66)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $527,000 ($22.18)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $4,775,000 ($200.98)
    Police Protection: $4,077,000 ($171.61)
    Regular Highways: $2,398,000 ($100.93)
    Housing & Community Development: $2,159,000 ($90.87)
    Water Utilities: $1,914,000 ($80.56)
    Fire Protection: $1,392,000 ($58.59)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,231,000 ($51.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $793,000 ($33.38)
    General - Other: $623,000 ($26.22)
    Sewerage: $94,000 ($3.96)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $7,497,000 ($315.56)
    Total Federal Securities: $5,355,000 ($225.40)
    Total Other Securities: $3,625,000 ($152.58)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $2,174,000 ($91.51)
    Interest Revenue: $1,954,000 ($82.25)
    Benefit Payments: $772,000 ($32.49)
    From Local Government: $495,000 ($20.84)
    Local Employee Contribution: $331,000 ($13.93)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $93,000 ($3.91)
    Withdrawals: $1,000 ($0.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $910,000 ($38.30)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,335,000 ($645.47)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $15,035,000 ($632.84)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $300,000 ($12.63)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $503,000 ($21.17)
    Interest Earnings: $96,000 ($4.04)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $177,000 ($7.45)
    Regular Highways: $117,000 ($4.92)
    Police Protection: $64,000 ($2.69)
    Housing & Community Development: $48,000 ($2.02)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,341,000 ($56.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,220,000 ($93.44)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,327,000 ($55.85)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,513,000 ($147.87)
    Highways: $1,266,000 ($53.29)
    Housing & Community Development: $69,000 ($2.90)
  • Tax - Property: $4,274,000 ($179.90)
    Public Utilities: $1,392,000 ($58.59)
    NEC: $1,269,000 ($53.41)
    Total General Sales: $414,000 ($17.43)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,109,000 ($341.32)

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.97%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.27%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DuPage County, IL  0.48% ($52,869 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  0.25% ($62,810)
from Will County, IL  0.24% ($42,313)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.98%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.09%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DuPage County, IL  0.65% ($54,553 average AGI)
to Will County, IL  0.56% ($54,095)
to Lake County, IL  0.38% ($69,774)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dolton:

  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
  • WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRDZ (1300 AM; 5 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBEE (1570 AM; 1 kW; HARVEY, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dolton:

  • WPWX (92.3 FM; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WYCA (106.3 FM; LANSING, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Dolton:

  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 70 meters (230ft)
Total costs: $9,765,000
Total average daily traffic: 493,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 60,246


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • BRAD G ZIELIE, 148' Se Int E 148 & Indiana Ave (Lat: 41.625833 Lon: -87.615556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 74.6 m, Licensee ID: L00005111
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-7777, Email:
  • BRAD G ZIELIE, 148' Se Int E 148 & Indiana Ave (Lat: 41.625833 Lon: -87.615556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 74.6 m
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Email:
  • Sheila Smith, 14020 Cottage Grove Avenue (Lat: 41.640278 Lon: -87.598889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 85.3 m
    Registrant: Comcast Cable Communications, Inc., One Comcast Center, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Phone: (215) 286-7454, Email:
  • 9001 W Of Cottage Grove (Lat: 41.640278 Lon: -87.598889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 86.8 m
    Registrant: Continental Cablevision Of Northern Illinois Inc, 688 Industrial Dr, Elmhurst, IL 60126, Phone: (630) 716-2300
  • 148' Se Int E 148 & Indiana Ave (Lat: 41.625833 Lon: -87.615556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 74.6 m
    Registrant: Missouri Pacific Railroad, 1416 Dodge St Rm 230, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 271-3089, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Dolton, IL)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • 148' Se Int E 148 & Indiana Ave (Lat: 41.625861 Lon: -87.615583), Overall height: 73.2 m, Call Sign: WNTZ776
    Assigned Frequencies: 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/01/1995, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/31/2000
    Registrant: B & R Consultants Inc., 13360 S. Cliffside Dr., Mulino, OR 97042-9636, Phone: (503) 632-3135, Fax: (503) 632-3142, Email:
  • CHI0531, 1527 E 142nd St (Lat: 41.635778 Lon: -87.579528), Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WQFL962
    Assigned Frequencies: 23070.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 08/15/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • CHI0528, Sibley Engle Place (Lat: 41.623361 Lon: -87.595611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46.2 m, Call Sign: WQFM647
    Assigned Frequencies: 19620.0 MHz, 21870.0 MHz, 21970.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/17/2006, Expiration Date: 08/17/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • CHI0529, 14440 Greenwood Rd (Lat: 41.631972 Lon: -87.604306), Type: Pole, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQFM649
    Assigned Frequencies: 23170.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/17/2006, Expiration Date: 08/17/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • IL-CHI5612, 820 Engle Ct. (Lat: 41.623278 Lon: -87.595750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48 m, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WQKP755
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 19575.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19675.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/05/2009, Expiration Date: 08/05/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • IL-CHI5658, 1527 E. 142nd St. (Lat: 41.635972 Lon: -87.579806), Type: Pole, Structure height: 26.8 m, Overall height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: WQLC222
    Assigned Frequencies: 22225.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/30/2009, Expiration Date: 11/30/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • 142nd St.. & Cottage Grove (Lat: 41.640306 Lon: -87.598917), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WLI455, Licensee ID: L01108002
    Assigned Frequencies: 6925.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/25/1988, Expiration Date: 12/01/2013
    Registrant: Wciu-Tv Limited Partnership, 26 North Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60661

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dolton)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED69$107,30549$63,083262$119,92917$21,08991$78,962
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$78,0801$41,00036$126,5373$5,0703$84,487
APPLICATIONS DENIED35$109,20621$77,854215$138,55347$28,86529$187,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$99,8664$58,78388$120,8486$32,1905$74,246
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$96,4404$62,94850$126,3817$51,0532$71,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8263.01 , 8263.03, 8263.04, 8264.01, 8264.02, 8265.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$88,2153$66,8300$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$123,8834$170,1301$60,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$92,8000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$139,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$35,0501$136,3001$35,050
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8263.01 , 8263.03, 8263.04, 8264.01, 8264.02, 8265.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 136
  • Hazardous Condition: 146
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Dolton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dolton, IL

Most common first names in Dolton, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John20972.0 years
Mary18577.5 years
William15271.6 years
Joseph12273.8 years
James11069.1 years
Robert10466.2 years
Edward9970.3 years
Frank9175.2 years
Helen9179.3 years
Charles7972.8 years
Most common last names in Dolton, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson6172.5 years
Smith4670.5 years
Brown3272.4 years
Jones3171.1 years
Williams3071.7 years
Anderson2979.4 years
Miller2777.7 years
Wilson1973.4 years
Carlson1974.9 years
Moore1874.5 years
Businesses in Dolton, IL
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Menards1
Cricket Wireless1Payless1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts2T-Mobile1
FedEx1U-Haul1
Foot Locker1Walgreens1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kroger1White Castle1

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