For population 15 years and over in Eldred village:
Never married: 33.0%
Now married: 36.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.0%
Divorced: 22.2%
3 residents are foreign born
This village:
1.4%
Illinois:
12.3%
According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Eldred, Illinois as of May 21, 2013. The ratio of number of residents in Eldred to the number of sex offenders is 195 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $283 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $321 (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Charles, MO (34.5 miles , pop. 60,321).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (48.5 miles , pop. 348,189).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (232.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Eldred-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 134% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/1/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the Eldred village center injured 15 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 1/24/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.8 miles away from the village center killed 3 peopleand injured 216 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Eldred-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.3 miles away from the city center On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 83.4 miles away from Eldred center On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.0 miles away from the city center On 12/29/2003 at 09:02:08, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Greene County (15) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 14, Floods: 12, Tornadoes: 5, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Eldred:
THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; CARROLLTON, IL)
JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; PITTSFIELD, IL)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.4. This is about average.
City:
33.4
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.98. This is about average.Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
9.98
U.S.:
9.59
Drinking water stations with addresses in Eldred and their reported violations in the past:
ELDRED (Population served: 211, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1998 and APR-19-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-19-1999)
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)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.1%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:
2.1 people
Illinois:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This village:
49.5%
Whole state:
67.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
17.5%
Whole state:
4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Eldred (based on Greene County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.80%
Here
63.8%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Adherents
32.6%
27.6%
21.5%
9.4%
2.7%
Congregations
31.0%
23.8%
7.1%
14.3%
2.4%
Name
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Assemblies of God
Presbyterian Church (USA)
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Other
Adherents
2.1%
1.6%
1.3%
0.8%
0.3%
Congregations
2.4%
4.8%
4.8%
2.4%
7.1%
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: 6
This county:
4.37 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Greene County:
6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Greene County:
5.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
9.1%
State:
8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:
27.5%
Illinois:
25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Greene County:
11.5%
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
$320
Other Government Administration
0
$0
8
$474
Water Supply
0
$0
1
$700
Totals for Government
0
$0
10
$1,494
Eldred government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $33,000 ($164.18)
#7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Health care"
#9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households"
#10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers"
#17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely lesbian couples (counted as self-reported female-female unmarried-partner households)"
#17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Truck transportation"
#21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal support workers"
#21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers"
#26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Motor vehicle and parts dealers"
#90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)"
