Glasford, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 1,033. Population change since 2000: -4.0%

Males: 491	(47.6%)
Females: 542	(52.4%)

Median resident age:	36.2 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61533.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,199 (it was $37,019 in 2000)

Glasford:	$43,199
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,077

Glasford:	$20,077
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,016 (it was $67,200 in 2000)

Glasford:	$92,016
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $104,268; Detached houses: $104,811; In 2-unit structures: $202,018; Mobile homes: $32,250
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Races in Glasford:

White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Glasford: 75.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.5%), United States (15.3%), English (13.8%), Irish (11.2%), French (3.9%), Italian (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/05/1889

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 0.88 square miles.

Population density: 1170 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Glasford

High school or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glasford village

Never married: 23.4%
Now married: 61.0%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 8.6%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.5%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Glasford, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Glasford to the number of sex offenders is 1033 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

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

Glasford:	1.8% ($1,185)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (14.8 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (136.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (141.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kingston Mines, IL (1.5 miles ), Mapleton, IL (2.1 miles ), Banner, IL (2.5 miles) , Hanna City, IL (2.9 miles ), Pekin, IL (3.0 miles ), Bartonville, IL (3.1 miles ), South Pekin, IL (3.2 miles ), North Pekin, IL (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $25,000
1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $55,300
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $37,500
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.57 N, Longitude: 89.81 W

Area code: 309

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Population change in the 1990s: -49 (-4.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Metal and metal products (18%)
Construction (10%)
Machinery (10%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)
Educational services (17%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Personal and laundry services (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Personal appearance workers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Crime in Glasford by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	192.7	96.9
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	1	0	1	0	2	1	2	3	2
per 100,000	91.2	0.0	92.9	0.0	192.3	97.6	192.9	289.0	193.8
Burglaries	3	2	1	1	9	6	0	2	0
per 100,000	273.5	185.9	92.9	92.9	865.4	585.4	0.0	192.7	0.0
Thefts	0	1	1	3	1	4	0	3	0
per 100,000	0.0	92.9	92.9	278.8	96.2	390.2	0.0	289.0	0.0
Auto thefts	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	92.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	96.3	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	37.4	24.2	28.8	17.7	102.9	76.1	38.6	244.7	116.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.97
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Glasford, Illinois

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Glasford-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 162% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Glasford village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1995, a category 4 tornado 19.3 miles away from the village center injured 45 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Glasford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.7 miles away from Glasford center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Glasford topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Glasford:

PEKIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PEKIN, IL)
GRAHAM HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 12 miles; CANTON, IL)
METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS (about 15 miles; PEORIA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Glasford, IL

Amtrak station near Glasford:

10 miles: PEORIA AIRPORT (6100 W. EVERETT M. DIRKSEN PKY.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glasford:

ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)

Public high school in Glasford:

Illini Bluffs High School (Location: PO BOX 320; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Glasford:

Illini Bluffs Elementary School (Location: 9611 HANNA CITY-GLAS; Grades: PK - 5)
Illini Bluffs Middle School (Location: 212 N SAYLOR ST; Grades: 6 - 8)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.5 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	73.2%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	4.9%
Whole state:	4.8%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	7.1%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This village:	3.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Glasford, IL

Glasford compared to Illinois state average:

Glasford, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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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.
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 Glasford (2009 data):

Glasford State Bank: at 305 East Main Street, branch established on 1932-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $27.1 mil, Deposits: $24.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Backlund Investment Co.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Glasford mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Peoria County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (80%) Electricity (20%)

Religion statistics for Glasford

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents	39.6%	11.1%	7.2%	6.4%	4.0%
Congregations	10.6%	14.4%	5.6%	5.0%	5.6%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Muslim Estimate	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Presbyterian Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	4.0%	3.4%	2.8%	2.8%	18.7%
Congregations	5.6%	2.8%	2.8%	1.7%	46.1%

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.

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
Other Government Administration	1	$3,956	$47,472	8	$874
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		7	$1,724
Streets and Highways	1	$3,757	$45,084	1	$450
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$615
Water Supply	1	$4,544	$54,528	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$12,257	$49,028	17	$3,663

Glasford government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Regular Highways: $201,000
Water Utilities: $118,000

Financial Administration: $96,000

Police Protection: $55,000

Parks & Recreation: $7,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $236,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $228,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $8,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $23,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $362,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $192,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $125,000
Highways: $30,000

All Other: $7,000
Tax - Property: $77,000
NEC: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $133,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($409 average AGI)
Peoria County: 0.19%
Illinois average: 0.19%

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

from Tazewell County, IL	1.55% ($33,412 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL	0.25% ($43,530)
from Fulton County, IL	0.21% ($33,345)

6.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.65%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,516 average AGI)
Peoria County: 0.12%
Illinois average: 0.07%

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

to Tazewell County, IL	1.81% ($39,334 average AGI)
to Cook County, IL	0.36% ($40,317)
to Woodford County, IL	0.29% ($61,474)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glasford:

WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WOAM (1350 AM; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, 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.)
WPEO (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glasford:

WPPY (101.1 FM; GLASFORD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WWCT (96.5 FM; FARMINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WBYS-FM (107.9 FM; CANTON, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WXCL (104.9 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
W278AE (103.5 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY)
WDQX (102.3 FM; MORTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WPMJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Glasford:

WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)
W41BO (Channel 41; PEORIA, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
W67CW (Channel 67; PEORIA, IL; Owner: M.C. PRODUCTIONS)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, 11002 S. Trivoli Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.7 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

3 Mi N Of Hwy 24 On S Kingston Mines Rd, Call Sign: KNCF718
Assigned Frequencies : 152.900 MHz
Grant Date: 09/03/1996, Expiration Date: 10/20/2001, Cancelation Date: 03/24/2002
Registrant: Melz, William A:melz, Gary W, 8418 S Kingston Mines Rd, Glasford, IL 61533
Lat: 40.606694 Lon: -89.827778, Call Sign: WQGW230
Assigned Frequencies : 160.117 MHz
Grant Date: 05/02/2007, Expiration Date: 05/02/2017, Certifier: Hylee Kemp
Registrant: Supreme Radio Communications Inc, 4017 N Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights, IL 61616-7748, Phone: (309) 688-7012, Fax: (309) 688-7414, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1

2nd & Oak Streets, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KWU353
Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
Grant Date: 06/03/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Fax: (202) 775-9026, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KA9YMG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01333015
Grant Date: 10/17/2007, Expiration Date: 11/21/2017, Certifier: Kendall D Charlier
Registrant: Kendall D Charlier, 16827 W Todd School Rd, Glasford, IL 61533-9732
Call Sign: KG9DH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00945453
Grant Date: 11/29/2004, Expiration Date: 02/24/2015, Certifier: Edward A Fischer
Registrant: Edward A Fischer, 7621 S. Martin-Weber Rd., Glasford, IL 61533
Call Sign: WD9FQL, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 12/14/1994, Expiration Date: 12/14/2004, Cancelation Date: 12/15/2006
Registrant: Charles T Naylor, Box 352, Glasford, IL 61533
Call Sign: KC9DHK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00646311
Grant Date: 02/27/2003, Expiration Date: 02/27/2013, Certifier: Stephen D Fischer
Registrant: Stephen D Fischer, 212 N Fahnestock Ave, Glasford, IL 61533

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Glasford)

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$109,600	1	$101,590
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$52,700
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0049.01

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 11
Hazardous Condition: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Glasford

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Glasford, IL

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