Logan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.7. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 25.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.7. This is worse than average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Elkhart and their reported violations in the past:
ELKHART (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-13-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-13-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-22-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2000), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2000), St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2000), St BCA signed (MAR-24-2000)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 minor monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.9%
(7.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.4 people | | Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 63.4% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elkhart, IL
Elkhart compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Elkhart (2011 data):
- Illini Bank: Elkhart Branch at Second And Washington Streets, branch established on 06/23/1972. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $25.5 mil, Deposits: $2.1 mil, headquarters in Springfield, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Illini Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Elkhart:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.31%
| Here |  | 57.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 26.9% | 21.6% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 10.7% |
| Congregations | 21.2% | 9.6% | 25.0% | 9.6% | 7.7% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Congregations | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 17.3% |
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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: 7 | Logan County: | 2.35 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | Logan County: | 3.69 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 23 | Here: | 7.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Logan County: | 28.8% | | State: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Logan County: | 13.4% | | State: | 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 | $600 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $832 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,250 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $2,682 |
Elkhart government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $90,000 ($213.78)
Financial Administration: $87,000 ($206.65)
Police Protection: $37,000 ($87.89)
Regular Highways: $22,000 ($52.26)
General Public Buildings: $19,000 ($45.13)
Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($42.76)
General - Other: $2,000 ($4.75)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($4.75)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($9.50)
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($4.75)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $29,000 ($68.88)
Central Staff: $4,000 ($9.50)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $246,000 ($584.32)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $65,000 ($154.39)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $174,000 ($413.30)
Highways: $13,000 ($30.88)
- Tax - Property: $26,000 ($61.76)
Public Utilities: $4,000 ($9.50)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.38)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $78,000 ($185.27)
5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,833 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.27% | | 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:
6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,587 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.48% | | 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 Elkhart:
- WMAY (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
- WLLM (1370 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- 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.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WTAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Elkhart:
- WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WLWJ (88.1 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
- WYVR (97.7 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
- WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLUJ (89.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)
- WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
- WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
- WXFM-FM (99.3 FM; MOUNT ZION, IL; Owner: TECHNICOM, INC.)
- WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
- WQNA (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPITAL AREA CAREER CENTER)
- WQQL (101.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Elkhart:
- WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
- WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
- WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)
- WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
- W29BG (Channel 29; DECATUR, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total average daily traffic: 55,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 13,143
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Elkhart)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lot 14 Hillview Acres 2 Blks Due E Village Water Tower 14 Ward Dr (Lat: 40.020056 Lon: -89.409833), Call Sign: KJD932
Assigned Frequencies: 157.560 MHz Grant Date: 01/21/1997, Expiration Date: 02/27/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: Warren D Rogers, 14 Ward Dr, Elkhart, IL 62634, Phone: (217) 947-2211
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - ELKHART, 4.1 Mi Ese Of (Lat: 40.006972 Lon: -89.404250), Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WAX70, Licensee ID: L00115313
Assigned Frequencies: 3710.00 MHz, 3710.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz... (+14 more) Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2003
Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services, Inc. (Debtor-In-Possession)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KB9EPA, Licensee ID: L00566380
Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
Registrant: James B Wallace, 103 Lanterman St, Elkhart, IL 62634 - Call Sign: KC9BKH, Licensee ID: L00493276
Grant Date: 04/01/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: Justin L Camp
Registrant: Justin L Camp, 967 700 St, Elkhart, IL 62634
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: PA-28-161 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 38896 , Serial Number: 28-7716287, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 07/25/1977
Registrant (Individual): Jim Logue, 137 700th St, Elkhart, IL 62634 - Aircraft: PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9244J , Serial Number: 28-3319, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/1966
Registrant (Individual): Steven H Urish, Rr 1 Box 138, Elkhart, IL 62634
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Elkhart, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 10 | 78.2 years |
| William | 8 | 72.4 years |
| Mary | 8 | 83.0 years |
| James | 8 | 78.1 years |
| George | 4 | 73.8 years |
| Ralph | 4 | 66.3 years |
| Robert | 4 | 59.2 years |
| Walter | 4 | 71.2 years |
| Edna | 3 | 86.3 years |
| Jessie | 3 | 89.0 years |
| Most common last names in Elkhart, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Davis | 7 | 76.0 years |
| Gleason | 7 | 82.2 years |
| Lanterman | 6 | 73.5 years |
| Smith | 6 | 82.1 years |
| Bair | 5 | 78.8 years |
| Anderson | 5 | 83.4 years |
| Johnson | 5 | 86.0 years |
| Bohn | 4 | 81.8 years |
| Drake | 4 | 87.8 years |
| Peterson | 4 | 69.7 years |
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Computer specialists"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Vending machine operators"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest wind speed differences during a year"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Cooks and food preparation workers"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Truck transportation"
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