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Population (year 2000): 2,900. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,368 (+50.6% change)
Males: 1,396  (48.1%)
Females: 1,504  (51.9%)

Kane County

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60140.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $62,400 (it was $58,519 in 2000)
Hampshire  $62,400
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $225,200 (it was $157,700 in 2000)
Hampshire  $225,200
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Hampshire:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (45.9%), Irish (18.1%), Italian (11.2%), Polish (9.9%), English (9.1%), Swedish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/18/1877

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 4.88 square miles.

Population density: 836 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hampshire

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampshire village

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

59 residents are foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This village:  2.0%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Hampshire, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hampshire to the number of sex offenders is 2039 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

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

Hampshire:  1.7% ($2,743)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elgin, IL (16.8 miles , pop. 94,487).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (60.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Burlington, IL (3.6 miles ), Pingree Grove, IL (7.9 miles) , Huntley, IL (8.3 miles ), Union, IL (9.5 miles ), Virgil, IL (9.8 miles ), Gilberts, IL (11.0 miles ), Lily Lake, IL (11.5 miles ), Genoa, IL (11.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 38 buildings, average cost: $200,400
  • 2004: 73 buildings, average cost: $215,200
  • 2005: 106 buildings, average cost: $190,200
  • 2006: 114 buildings, average cost: $155,000

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Latitude: 42.10 N, Longitude: 88.53 W


Area code: 847

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Population change in the 1990s: +940 (+48.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Crime in Hampshire by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 01000000
    per 100,000 0.034.50.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01110001
    per 100,000 0.034.534.534.50.00.00.024.5
Robberies 00003000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.078.60.00.00.0
Assaults 03000211
    per 100,000 0.0103.40.00.00.052.425.824.5
Burglaries 31755564
    per 100,000 125.334.5241.4172.4131.1131.1155.098.1
Thefts 81746780119764835
    per 100,000 3383.52551.72310.32758.63119.31992.11240.0858.5
Auto thefts 12335011
    per 100,000 41.869.0103.4103.4131.10.025.824.5
Arson 11000000
    per 100,000 41.834.50.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 147.5227.2145.2158.3168.099.367.767.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.70
US city average:  3.00

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Hampshire-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.4 miles away from the Hampshire village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hampshire:
  • SHERMAN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ELGIN, IL)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ELGIN, IL)
  • DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GENEVA, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampshire:
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 39 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID: RFD)
  • CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 45 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: ORD)
  • ROCK CO (about 50 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hampshire:
  • LAKE IN THE HILLS (about 17 miles; CHICAGO/LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL; ID: 3CK)
  • DE KALB TAYLOR MUNI (about 18 miles; DE KALB, IL; ID: DKB)
  • DACY (about 22 miles; HARVARD, IL; ID: 0C0)

Local government website: WWW.HAMPSHIREILLINOIS.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampshire:
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,707)
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MALTA, IL; FT enrollment: 2,289)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
  • NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
Public high school in Hampshire:
  • HAMPSHIRE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 560 S STATE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Hampshire:
  • HAMPSHIRE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 631; Location: 321 TERWILLIGER AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • HAMPSHIRE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 560 S STATE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Hampshire:
  • ST CHARLES BORROMEO ELEM SCH (Students: 111; Location: 288 E JEFFERSON PO BOX 699; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Hampshire:
  • ELLA JOHNSON MEM. P.L.D. (Operating income: $298,794; Location: 109 S. STATE STREET; 22,513 books; 542 audio materials; 1,169 video materials; 108 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Hampshire include: First United Methodist Church (A), Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), Village Bible Church (D), Zion United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hampshire Center Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Hampshire: Hampshire Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  78.1%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.1%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  2.9%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Hampshire compared to Illinois state average:

Hampshire, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hampshire (2007 data):
  • Fifth Third Bank: Hampshire Branch at 251 South State Street, branch established on 1925-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Citizens First National Bank: Hampshire Branch at 819 Warner Street, branch established on 1995-07-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,031.7 mil, Deposits: $883.5 mil, headquarters in Princeton, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Princeton National Bancorp, Inc.
  • First American Bank: Hampshire Facility at 201 South State Street, branch established on 1882-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,499.3 mil, Deposits: $2,220.6 mil, headquarters in Carpentersville, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: First American Bank Corporation
  • Old Second Bank-Kane County: Hampshire Branch at 1000 A South State Street, branch established on 2004-06-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $408.9 mil, Deposits: $371.5 mil, headquarters in Elburn, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Old Second Bancorp, Inc.



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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
Sewerage 3$12,342$49,3680$0
Financial Administration 1$3,836$46,0320$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,089$32,3560$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,783$33,3967$7,575
Police Protection - Officers 10$35,862$43,0343$1,668
Totals for Government 18$62,912$41,94110$9,243


Hampshire government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $148,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $492,000
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $881,000
    Police Protection: $772,000
    Regular Highways: $644,000
    Sewerage: $588,000
    Central Staff Services: $401,000
    Water Utilities: $312,000
    Financial Administration: $303,000
    Solid Waste Management: $141,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $93,000
    General Support: $35,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $109,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,230,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,125,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $105,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,153,000
    Interest Earnings: $125,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $579,000
    Sewerage: $92,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,536,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $285,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $160,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,057,000
    Highways: $545,000
  • Tax - Property: $490,000
    NEC: $245,000
    Public Utilities: $199,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $780,000

8.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.23%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
Kane County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  2.77% ($53,429 average AGI)
from DuPage County, IL  1.93% ($64,543)
from McHenry County, IL  0.44% ($52,469)


7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.94%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($353 average AGI)
Kane County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.49% ($45,072 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL  1.03% ($47,627)
to Kendall County, IL  0.73% ($50,094)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hampshire:
  • 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.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hampshire:
  • WZCH (103.9 FM; DUNDEE, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WDEK (92.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WYCH (106.3 FM; GENOA, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WJKL (94.3 FM; ELGIN, IL; Owner: ELGIN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hampshire:
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)

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