Fieldon, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 267. Population change since 2000: -1.5%

Males: 134	(50.6%)
Females: 133	(49.4%)

Median resident age:	36.9 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62031.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,468 (it was $38,393 in 2000)

Fieldon:	$49,468
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,208

Fieldon:	$19,208
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,794 (it was $47,000 in 2000)

Fieldon:	$76,794
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,609; Detached houses: $94,859; Mobile homes: $35,882

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Races in Fieldon:

White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
Hispanic (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Fieldon: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.9%), Irish (8.9%), Dutch (5.9%), United States (3.3%), English (2.6%), French (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/23/1883

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 0.20 square miles.

Population density: 1342 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Fieldon

High school or higher: 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Unemployed: 8.8%
Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fieldon village

Never married: 18.8%
Now married: 69.8%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 5.4%
Divorced: 5.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fieldon, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fieldon to the number of sex offenders is 134 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fieldon:	1.4% ($647)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Charles, MO (22.1 miles , pop. 60,321).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (36.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (240.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Otterville, IL (2.6 miles) , Hardin, IL (2.7 miles ), Jerseyville, IL (3.0 miles ), Kane, IL (3.1 miles ), Batchtown, IL (3.1 miles ), Grafton, IL (3.2 miles ), Brussels, IL (3.5 miles) , Eldred, IL (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 1 building, cost: $389,400
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.11 N, Longitude: 90.50 W

Area code: 618

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Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-2.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Metal and metal products (18%)
Health care (12%)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (9%)
Construction (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (26%)
Private households (18%)
Health care (13%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Social assistance (8%)
Other health and personal care stores (5%)
Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
Health technologists and technicians (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Woodworkers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (18%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Registered nurses (10%)
Child care workers (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

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Fieldon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the Fieldon village center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 33.4 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Fieldon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% 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 70.8 miles away from Fieldon center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 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 70.8 miles away from the city 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 78.6 miles away from Fieldon center
On 12/29/2003 at 09:02:08, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/6/1994 at 17:38:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from Fieldon center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fieldon:

JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 11 miles; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CARROLLTON, IL)
CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL NORTHWEST (about 23 miles; FLORISSANT, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Fieldon, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fieldon:

ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 28 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 30 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 31 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)

Public elementary/middle school in Fieldon:

Fieldon Elementary School (Location: PO BOX 40; Grades: K - 6)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	76.7%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.9%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	0.8%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	0.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fieldon compared to Illinois state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Fieldon (2009 data):

Bank of Calhoun County: Fieldon Branch at Hghway 16 And 3rd Street, branch established on 1996-01-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58.8 mil, Deposits: $51.7 mil, headquarters in Hardin, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices

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2004 Presidential Election results in Jersey County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%) Electricity (25%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Utility gas (4%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Fieldon

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Southern Baptist Convention	Assemblies of God	United Methodist Church
Adherents	37.7%	12.9%	11.7%	9.3%	6.9%
Congregations	16.7%	6.7%	16.7%	10.0%	16.7%

Name	United Church of Christ	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Lutheran Church	General Association of Regular Baptist Churches	Other religions
Adherents	6.0%	4.5%	3.1%	2.9%	5.1%
Congregations	6.7%	3.3%	3.3%	6.7%	13.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$51
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$133
Totals for Government	0	$0		9	$184

Fieldon government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Financial Administration: $80,000
Water Utilities: $51,000

Regular Highways: $10,000

General - Other: $9,000

Fire Protection: $2,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $42,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $376,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $53,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $31,000
Highways: $8,000

All Other: $2,000
Tax - Property: $7,000
NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

6.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,471 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.36%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($66 average AGI)
Jersey County: 0.21%
Illinois average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Madison County, IL	2.14% ($41,038 average AGI)
from Greene County, IL	0.59% ($24,780)
from Macoupin County, IL	0.53% ($35,067)

6.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,012 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.06%
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:

to Madison County, IL	2.22% ($28,720 average AGI)
to Greene County, IL	0.58% ($27,898)
to Macoupin County, IL	0.52% ($29,841)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fieldon:

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.)
KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
WJBM (1480 AM; 1 kW; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fieldon:

WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KFTK (97.1 FM; FLORISSANT, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WTPC (105.3 FM; ELSAH, IL; Owner: PRINCIPIA COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS INC)
KPCR-FM (94.1 FM; BOWLING GREEN, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Fieldon:

KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fieldon fatal accident list:
Mar 13, 1999 03:34 AM, Sr-16, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KC9HOI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01011685
Grant Date: 05/02/2005, Expiration Date: 05/02/2015, Certifier: Robin L Plunkett
Registrant: Robin L Plunkett, 13438 Mallard Dr, Fieldon, IL 62031

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2134D , Serial Number: 28-7916144, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/30/1978
Registrant (Individual): Patrick J Jr Destefano, 13515 Otter Crk W, Fieldon, IL 62031
Aircraft: CESSNA 172I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8461L , Serial Number: 17256661, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/20/1968
Registrant (Individual): Gerald D Scott, 13753 Lone Star Rd, Fieldon, IL 62031

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