Drinking water stations with addresses in Eldorado and their reported violations in the past:
ELDORADO (Address: 903 FOURTH ST, Population served: 5469, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUN-13-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2003)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  23.1% | | Whole state: |  10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eldorado, IL
233 people in nursing homes
5 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Eldorado compared to Illinois state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Eldorado (2009 data):
- Legence Bank: Highway Facility at U.S. Highway 45 & State Highway 142, branch established on 1985-04-29; at 946 Fourth Street, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2008-08-01: Bank assets: $161.5 mil, Deposits: $123.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Eldorado Bancshares, Inc.
- Banterra Bank: U.S. Route 45 South Branch at 1501 U.S. Route 45 South, branch established on 1947-03-04. Info updated 2007-10-18: Bank assets: $1,101.0 mil, Deposits: $895.8 mil, headquarters in Marion, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Banterra Corp
- The Bank of Marion: C.P. Burnett & Sons, Bankers Bank Branch at 1023 Fourth Street, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $288.2 mil, Deposits: $225.3 mil, headquarters in Marion, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Midwest Community Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Eldorado
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 69.8% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
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| Congregations | 44.6% | 10.8% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.2% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 3.7% |
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| Congregations | 6.8% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 18.9% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,745 | $32,940 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,055 | $36,660 | 4 | $1,147 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $21,254 | $36,435 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $7,855 | $31,420 | 3 | $3,170 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $3,208 | $38,496 | 25 | $2,132 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $10,530 | $31,590 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $12,509 | $37,527 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $13,461 | $32,306 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $354 |
| Totals for Government |
26 | $74,617 | $34,439 | 33 | $6,803 |
Eldorado government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $326,000
All Other: $37,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $175,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $537,000
Police Protection: $531,000
Central Staff Services: $346,000
Regular Highways: $288,000
Sewerage: $210,000
Fire Protection: $185,000
Housing & Community Development: $22,000
General - Other: $17,000
Libraries: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $186,000
All Other: $149,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $19,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,050,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $310,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $990,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $255,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $60,000
Other, NEC: $55,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $98,000
Interest Earnings: $92,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $144,000
Regular Highways: $58,000
Parks & Recreation: $55,000
Police Protection: $45,000
Central Staff: $24,000
Sewerage: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,955,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $830,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $685,000
Highways: $154,000
Housing & Community Development: $10,000
- Tax - Property: $212,000
Public Utilities: $209,000
NEC: $27,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $871,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $63,000
5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,102 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.37% | | 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:
4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,558 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.99% | | 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 Eldorado:
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEBQ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: VISHER-CHOATE II)
- WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
- WMCL (1060 AM; 3 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Eldorado:
- WEBQ-FM (102.3 FM; ELDORADO, IL; Owner: VISHER-CHOATE II)
- WQRL (106.3 FM; BENTON, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WISH-FM (98.9 FM; GALATIA, IL; Owner: GALATIA FM JOINT VENTURE)
- WBVN (104.5 FM; CARRIER MILLS, IL; Owner: KENNETH W. AND JANE A. ANDERSON)
- WRUL (97.3 FM; CARMI, IL; Owner: CARMI BROADCASTING CO.)
- WOOZ-FM (99.9 FM; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: ZIMMER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDDD-FM (107.3 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVZA (92.7 FM; HERRIN, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQUL (97.7 FM; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Eldorado:
- WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
- WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
- W15BU (Channel 17; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Eldorado, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
- Fatal accident count: 111
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
- Fatalities: 120
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
Eldorado fatal accident list:
Mar 18, 1980 03:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 25,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,096
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 37,554
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Dennis J Kelly, 1 Mi Nw On Rt 142, Type: Tower, Structure height: 80 m, Overall height: 81 m
Registrant: Law Office Of Dennis J. Kelly, Washington, DC 20018-0577, Phone: (888) 322-5291, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 1600 Benton Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 1604 Locust St, Call Sign: WNCD360, Licensee ID: L00082274
Assigned Frequencies : 154.070 MHz, 154.265 MHz, 154.340 MHz
Grant Date: 03/19/2005, Expiration Date: 06/04/2015
Registrant: City Of Eldorado, 901 Fourth Street, Eldorado, IL 62930, Phone: (618) 273-6566, Fax: (618) 273-3959, Email:
- 1201 Pine St, Call Sign: KNEN564, Licensee ID: L00024016
Assigned Frequencies : 155.280 MHz, 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 03/10/2013
Registrant: Southern Illinois Hospital Services Dba Ferrel Hospital, 608 College St, Carbondale, IL 62902, Phone: (618) 457-5200 - On Rt 45 1 Mi Sw Int Of Rt 45 & 142, Call Sign: KNGW257
Assigned Frequencies : 466.650 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/1998, Expiration Date: 06/08/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2003
Registrant: Donco Inc, Eldorado, IL 62930 - Mahoney Park Eldorado Water Tower, Call Sign: KNDY771, Licensee ID: L00084472
Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
Grant Date: 08/20/2003, Expiration Date: 09/21/2013
Registrant: Saline Valley Conservancy District, 900 Dewey St, Eldorado, IL 62930 - 903 4th St, Call Sign: KSC237, Licensee ID: L00013548
Assigned Frequencies : 153.650 MHz
Grant Date: 11/19/1997, Expiration Date: 11/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/21/2002
Registrant: Illinois Power Company, 500 South 27th St, Decatur, IL 62525, Phone: (217) 424-6730
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- Eldorado, Route 142 0.5 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WNTP394
Assigned Frequencies : 934.175 MHz
Grant Date: 06/18/2002, Expiration Date: 07/10/2012
Registrant: Novacom Inc., 100 South 13th Street, Herrin, IL 62948, Phone: (618) 988-1661, Fax: (618) 942-5354, Email:
- Eldorado, IL, Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTW422, Licensee ID: L00838286
Assigned Frequencies : 956.306 MHz
Grant Date: 11/04/1999, Expiration Date: 10/18/2009, Certifier: Gerald Bednar
Registrant: Ameren Services Company - ELDORADO, 1600 Benton Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WPQT459
Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/05/2000, Expiration Date: 10/05/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Eldorado IL, State Route 142 At East Edge Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WQCC349
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 6695.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/27/2005, Expiration Date: 01/27/2015, Certifier: Larry Burns
Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-1041, Fax: (303) 840-1028, Email:
- ELDORADO, Lat: 37.814806 Lon: -88.441389, Call Sign: WQHJ768
Assigned Frequencies : 956.268 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2007, Expiration Date: 08/16/2017, Certifier: Larry Phelps
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- STATION, St. Rt. 142 At E Edge Of, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WAQ700
Assigned Frequencies : 2138.00 MHz
Grant Date: 07/25/2002, Expiration Date: 10/08/2012, Cancelation Date: 11/26/2007
Registrant: Phone: (618) 964-1448
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Eldorado)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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