Gladstone, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 284. Estimated population in July 2006: 268 (-5.6% change)

Males: 138	(48.6%)
Females: 146	(51.4%)

Henderson County

Median resident age:	42.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61437.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $30,694 in 2000)

Gladstone	$32,200
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $48,800 (it was $45,400 in 2000)

Gladstone	$48,800
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Gladstone:

White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (23.2%), German (12.7%), Irish (10.2%), Swedish (5.6%), English (3.2%), Welsh (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/26/1894

Elevation: 548 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 697 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Gladstone

High school or higher: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 7.1%
Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gladstone village

Never married: 18.8%
Now married: 55.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.9%
Divorced: 16.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Gladstone, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gladstone to the number of sex offenders is 274 to 1.

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

Gladstone:	1.3% ($569)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (53.3 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (162.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (235.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oquawka, IL (5.2 miles ), Biggsville, IL (6.6 miles ), Stronghurst, IL (9.0 miles ), Gulf Port, IL (9.4 miles ), Media, IL (10.6 miles) , Burlington, IA (11.5 miles ), Kirkwood, IL (14.2 miles ), West Burlington, IA (14.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 1 building, cost: $30,000
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,000
2001: 1 building, cost: $110,000
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 90.96 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 309

Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+5.6%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (14%)
Warehousing and storage (11%)
Food (6%)
Machinery (6%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Social assistance (17%)
Educational services (15%)
Health care (15%)
Computer and electronic products (11%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Construction (6%)
Machinery (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Child care workers (13%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Computer specialists (6%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Electricians (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

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Gladstone-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the Gladstone village center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/25/1965, a category 3 tornado 23.4 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Gladstone:

GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WEST BURLINGTON, IA)
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OF WESTERN IL (about 23 miles; MONMOUTH, IL)
MERCER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ALEDO, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gladstone:

SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 13 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
QUAD CITY INTL (about 51 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 66 miles; QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gladstone:

MONMOUTH MUNI (about 24 miles; MONMOUTH, IL; ID: C66)
FORT MADISON MUNI (about 29 miles; FORT MADISON, IA; ID: FSW)
MERCER COUNTY (about 30 miles; ALEDO, IL; ID: C00)

Amtrak stations near Gladstone:

11 miles: ALDERSHOT (BURLINGTON, 1199 WATERDOWN RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
11 miles: BURLINGTON (300 S. MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gladstone:

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 53 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 73 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 87 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)

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Church in Gladstone: Gladstone United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gladstone and their reported violations in the past:

MISS KITTYS DBA SCOOTERS CABAR (Population served: 75, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

RIVER OF LIFE CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

MIDWEST FIBER PRODUCTS INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-16-1997), St Intentional no-action (JUN-23-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

NEW CRYSTAL LAKE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-22-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gladstone that have no violations reported:

SAMS SPEAKEASY (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
NORWOOD UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CH (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
FAIRVIEW CENTER METHODIST CH (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH (131912) (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
MERCER MARKET VENDING MACHINE (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
THE LUNCHBOX (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
MORRISONS MARKET (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
TOM AND LINDA FOODS VENDING (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
T AND L FOODS WATER VENDING (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
LOMAX SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This village:	2.0 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	59.7%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	5.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	10.5%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	3.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Gladstone compared to Illinois state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in 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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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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	$100
Other Government Administration	0	$0		13	$280
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$250
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$88
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$350
Totals for Government	0	$0		17	$1,068

Gladstone government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $67,000
Water Utilities: $18,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $460,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $455,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $22,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $195,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $45,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $33,000
All Other: $14,000

Highways: $8,000
Tax - Property: $10,000
NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000

5.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.40%
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:

from Des Moines County, IA	1.11% ($26,879 average AGI)
from Warren County, IL	0.88% ($22,962)
from Hancock County, IL	0.54% ($37,688)

6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.32%
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 Des Moines County, IA	1.57% ($22,234 average AGI)
to Warren County, IL	0.60% ($28,500)
to Hancock County, IL	0.50% ($35,067)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gladstone:

KBUR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCPS (1150 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: JOHN M. GIANNETTINO)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WAIK (1590 AM; 5 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gladstone:

KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKMI (93.5 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMOI (97.7 FM; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WMQZ (104.1 FM; COLCHESTER, IL; Owner: COLCHESTER RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gladstone:

KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)

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