For population 15 years and over in Donovan village:
Never married: 20.2%
Now married: 61.0%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 10.5%
Divorced: 6.9%
0 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.0%
Illinois:
12.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,411 (1.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $867 (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gary, IN (50.2 miles , pop. 102,746).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (66.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Donovan-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.5 miles away from the Donovan village center killed one personand injured 70 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 3/12/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the village center killed one personand injured 15 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Donovan-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 77.8 miles away from the city center On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Donovan center On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.0 miles away from the city center On 12/16/1996 at 01:58:31, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from the city center On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.4 miles away from Donovan center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Iroquois County (7) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Snow: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Donovan:
IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; WATSEKA, IL)
PROVENA ST MARYS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; KANKAKEE, IL)
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; KANKAKEE, IL)
Iroquois County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Donovan and their reported violations in the past:
DONOVAN (Address: 516 2ND ST , Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
Public Education - Between JAN-01-1999 and SEP-07-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2000), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2000)
OCCT Study Recommendation - Between NOV-20-1998 and JUL-13-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and SEP-07-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2000), St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2000), St BCA signed (AUG-08-2000), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2000)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-1993 and JUN-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1994)
3 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.4%
(9.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:
2.6 people
Illinois:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This village:
75.2%
Whole state:
67.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
6.8%
Whole state:
4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Donovan (based on Iroquois County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.75%
Here
56.8%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
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%
Congregations
12.9%
14.3%
22.9%
7.1%
11.4%
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%
Congregations
4.3%
2.9%
1.4%
5.7%
17.1%
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: 9
Iroquois County:
2.98 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Iroquois County:
0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Here:
3.97 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Here:
8.27 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Iroquois County:
9.1%
State:
8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Iroquois County:
27.3%
State:
25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
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
$128
Other Government Administration
0
$0
7
$578
Water Supply
0
$0
1
$449
Other and Unallocable
0
$0
2
$102
Totals for Government
0
$0
11
$1,257
Donovan government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $28,000 ($92.41)
Central Staff Services: $22,000 ($72.61)
General - Other: $15,000 ($49.50)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($9.90)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($3.30)
General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($3.30)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,000 ($29.70)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($19.80)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,000 ($9.90)