Whiteside County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.4. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.5. This is about average. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 24.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 5.32. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fulton that have no violations reported:
- PINE MOTEL RMS 7-9 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PINE MOTEL RMS 1-6 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.1%
(8.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.8% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fulton, IL
128 people in nursing homes
Fulton compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fulton (2011 data):
- Community State Bank of Rock Falls: Fulton Branch at 1310 Seventeenth Street, branch established on 2000/02/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $244.0 mil, Deposits: $220.5 mil, headquarters in Rock Falls, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Community Illinois Corporation
- Central Bank Illinois: Central Bank Fulton Branch at 1404 14th Avenue, branch established on 1902/05/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $404.7 mil, Deposits: $287.6 mil, headquarters in Geneseo, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Central Banc, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fulton, Illinois:
- Pine Motel, 19020 13TH St, Fulton, IL 61252
, Phone: (815) 589-4847
- Maple Lane Motel, 18920 Frog Pond Rd, Fulton, IL 61252
, Phone: (815) 589-3038
- Comfort Inn & Suites, 1301 17th St, Fulton, IL 61252
, Phone: (815) 589-3333, Fax: (815) 589-3363
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fulton, Illinois
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Religion statistics for Fulton (based on Whiteside County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.67%
| Here |  | 66.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Reformed Church in America | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 34.1% | 12.6% | 10.0% | 8.4% | 4.8% |
| Congregations | 9.1% | 14.1% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 4.0% |
|---|
| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Southern Baptist Convention | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Reformed Church in North America | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 18.0% |
| Congregations | 2.0% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 3.0% | 43.4% |
|---|
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: 8 | Here: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Whiteside County: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | This county: | 4.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 51 | Whiteside County: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Whiteside County: | 8.7% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.4% | | 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 |
2 | $8,387 | $50,322 | 1 | $120 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,327 | $31,962 | 10 | $2,276 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $24,217 | $41,515 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,450 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,694 | $34,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,434 | $41,208 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $5,469 | $32,814 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $8,320 | $49,920 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $60,848 | $40,565 | 12 | $3,846 |
Fulton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $350,000 ($100.63)
Solid Waste Management: $129,000 ($37.09)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $402,000 ($115.58)
Police Protection: $396,000 ($113.86)
Regular Highways: $229,000 ($65.84)
Sewerage: $212,000 ($60.95)
General - Other: $206,000 ($59.23)
Parks & Recreation: $205,000 ($58.94)
Financial Administration: $161,000 ($46.29)
Solid Waste Management: $127,000 ($36.52)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000 ($4.60)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000 ($1.73)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,138,000 ($327.20)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $944,000 ($271.42)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $194,000 ($55.78)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $101,000 ($29.04)
Interest Earnings: $88,000 ($25.30)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $96,000 ($27.60)
Police Protection: $32,000 ($9.20)
Parks & Recreation: $24,000 ($6.90)
Regular Highways: $19,000 ($5.46)
Welfare - Other: $15,000 ($4.31)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($2.88)
Central Staff: $4,000 ($1.15)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,889,000 ($543.13)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $485,000 ($139.45)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $562,000 ($161.59)
Highways: $107,000 ($30.76)
Public Welfare: $66,000 ($18.98)
- Tax - Property: $173,000 ($49.74)
NEC: $69,000 ($19.84)
Public Utilities: $12,000 ($3.45)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $658,000 ($189.19)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $68,000 ($19.55)
4.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,088 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.38% | | 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:
5.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,421 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.04% | | 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 Fulton:
- KROS (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: KROS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCLN (1390 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fulton:
- KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
- WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KORB (93.5 FM; BETTENDORF, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
TV broadcast stations around Fulton:
- WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
- KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
- KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Fulton, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
- Fatal accident count: 113
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 171
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
- Fatalities: 122
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 302
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
Fulton fatal accident list:
Sep 19, 1993 07:14 PM, 84, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 104 meters (341ft)
Total costs: $1,272,000
Total average daily traffic: 24,850
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,343
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fulton)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 41.880389 Lon: -90.142194, Call Sign: WPZS704
Assigned Frequencies: 462.312 MHz, 467.437 MHz Grant Date: 03/04/2004, Expiration Date: 03/04/2014, Certifier: Kurt Mccoulley
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, 1009 1st Ave (Lat: 41.866972 Lon: -90.166778), Structure height: 12.8 m, Call Sign: WNEV900
Assigned Frequencies: 955.150 MHz Grant Date: 06/03/1993, Expiration Date: 06/03/1998
Registrant: Phone: (319) 242-1223 - FULTON, 901 31st Ave (Lat: 41.848889 Lon: -90.160278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 16.8 m, Overall height: 17.4 m, Call Sign: WPSF443
Assigned Frequencies: 953.950 MHz Grant Date: 04/05/2001, Expiration Date: 04/05/2011, Certifier: Eric Johnson
Registrant: Lectronics, 522 North Second Avenue, Clinton, IA 52732, Phone: (319) 242-1223, Fax: (319) 242-8000
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - 2630 3rd St (Lat: 41.853361 Lon: -90.166806), Type: Building, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WHD734, Licensee ID: L00818119
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 01/23/2011, Certifier: C. Bailey Ragan
Registrant: Agri-Bunge, LLC
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fulton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: WISSON DENIS J HI-MAX (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 105DW , Serial Number: DES-01
Registrant (Individual): Denis J Wisson, 420 6th Ave, Fulton, IL 61252 - Aircraft: MITCHELL RONALD C BENSON GYRO (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 1980A , Serial Number: MRB 01207, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2008
Registrant (Individual): Ronald C Mitchell, 17204 Elston Rd, Fulton, IL 61252 - Aircraft: MITCHELL RON DOMINATOR DOMINATOR-1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 3820H , Serial Number: 6910245, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2008
Registrant (Individual): Ron C Mitchell, 17204 Elston Rd, Fulton, IL 61252 - Aircraft: HALLER BG5 (Category: Amphibian, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 64685 , Serial Number: 2, Airworthiness Date: 04/10/1987
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 17204 Elston Rd, Fulton, IL 61252 - Aircraft: AMERICAN COMPOSITES INC SEAHAWK (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 85CK , Serial Number: 015, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 07/23/1986
Registrant (Corporation): Ameriglas Composites Inc, 1201 4th St Po Box 246, Fulton, IL 61252
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fulton, IL
| Most common first names in Fulton, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 69 | 79.4 years |
| William | 30 | 76.2 years |
| Henry | 29 | 80.9 years |
| George | 29 | 78.3 years |
| Robert | 28 | 69.1 years |
| Mary | 27 | 84.4 years |
| Anna | 27 | 83.7 years |
| Charles | 25 | 82.4 years |
| Helen | 24 | 83.5 years |
| Harry | 22 | 74.7 years |
| Most common last names in Fulton, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Wiersema | 31 | 76.4 years |
| Bielema | 31 | 78.1 years |
| Dykstra | 27 | 77.0 years |
| Sikkema | 27 | 78.7 years |
| Huizenga | 24 | 78.6 years |
| Balk | 23 | 78.0 years |
| Smith | 20 | 83.1 years |
| Temple | 19 | 84.4 years |
| Wiebenga | 17 | 78.4 years |
| Bush | 16 | 76.5 years |
| Businesses in Fulton, IL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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