Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.2% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harrisburg, IL
People in group quarters in Harrisburg
- 499 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 172 people in nursing homes
- 67 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 48 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Harrisburg compared to Illinois state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Harrisburg (2007 data):
- Banterra Bank: Shawnee Square Shopping Facility at 10 Seright Street, branch established on 1985-04-29; Harrisburg Branch at 2 North Vine Street, branch established on 1914-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $945.4 mil, Deposits: $800.6 mil, headquarters in Marion, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Banterra Corp
- MidCountry Bank: Harrisburg Branch at 502 North Commercial, branch established on 1995-10-25. Info updated 2006-12-06: Bank assets: $1,039.8 mil, Deposits: $807.5 mil, headquarters in Marion, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices
- Old National Bank: Harrisburg Branch at Two East Locust Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,009.0 mil, Deposits: $6,397.9 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 125 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
- Peoples National Bank , N.A.: Harrisburg Branch at 445 North Commercial Street, branch established on 1995-09-19. Info updated 2006-12-14: Bank assets: $640.3 mil, Deposits: $571.2 mil, headquarters in Mount Vernon, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Market Street Bancshares, Inc.
- Farmers State Bank of Alto Pass, Ill.: Commercial Street Branch at 555 South Commercial Street, branch established on 1995-11-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $196.4 mil, Deposits: $167.3 mil, headquarters in Alto Pass, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers State Holding Corp.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
10 | $26,876 | $32,251 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $22,056 | $33,084 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
10 | $26,982 | $32,378 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $19,306 | $28,959 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
7 | $22,330 | $38,280 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,116 | $25,392 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $39,376 | $42,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
9 | $16,092 | $21,456 | 1 | $224 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,958 | $29,748 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
66 | $180,092 | $32,744 | 1 | $224 |
Harrisburg government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $857,000
All Other: $122,000
- Construction - General: $110,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,224,000
Central Staff Services: $1,096,000
General - Other: $1,077,000
Regular Highways: $771,000
Sewerage: $616,000
Police Protection: $614,000
Fire Protection: $404,000
General Public Buildings: $383,000
Welfare - Other: $195,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $2,418,000
Total Federal Securities: $1,572,000
Benefit Payments: $284,000
Interest Revenue: $216,000
Total Other Securities: $160,000
From Local Government: $155,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $81,000
Local Employee Contribution: $64,000
Withdrawals: $60,000
From Other Government: $12,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $274,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $75,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,040,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $950,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $297,000
General Revenue, NEC: $259,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,708,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,342,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,390,000
Highways: $271,000
All Other: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $1,027,000
NEC: $48,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,091,000
5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,102 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.37% | | 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:
4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,558 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.99% | | 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 Harrisburg:
- WEBQ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: VISHER-CHOATE II)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
- WMCL (1060 AM; 3 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Harrisburg:
- WBVN (104.5 FM; CARRIER MILLS, IL; Owner: KENNETH W. AND JANE A. ANDERSON)
- WEBQ-FM (102.3 FM; ELDORADO, IL; Owner: VISHER-CHOATE II)
- WQRL (106.3 FM; BENTON, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WISH-FM (98.9 FM; GALATIA, IL; Owner: GALATIA FM JOINT VENTURE)
- WOOZ-FM (99.9 FM; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: ZIMMER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDDD-FM (107.3 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVZA (92.7 FM; HERRIN, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQUL (97.7 FM; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Harrisburg:
- WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
- WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
- W15BU (Channel 17; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Harrisburg, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 17
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 22
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
- Fatal accident count: 108
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 163
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 36
- Fatalities: 117
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 288
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Harrisburg fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Harrisburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Harrisburg, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Harrisburg)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Harrisburg)
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