Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.5. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.65. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.3 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0182. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.3%
(4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.5 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 68.6% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hecker, IL
Hecker compared to Illinois state average:
- 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hecker (2011 data):
- Midland States Bank: Hecker Branch at 130 S Main, branch established on 1998/11/01. Info updated 2010/10/19: Bank assets: $1,510.0 mil, Deposits: $1,222.1 mil, headquarters in Effingham, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Midland States Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Hecker (based on Monroe County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.31%
| Here |  | 71.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 49.6% | 25.7% | 11.8% | 8.7% | 0.9% |
| Congregations | 23.3% | 23.3% | 13.3% | 10.0% | 3.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church in America | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Congregations | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 6.7% | 10.0% |
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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: 4 | Monroe County: | 1.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Monroe County: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Monroe County: | 3.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 24 | Here: | 7.42 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | Illinois: | 8.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Monroe County: | 27.1% | | Illinois: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.5% | | State: | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $200 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $550 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $15 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $285 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $1,050 |
Hecker government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $29,000 ($60.29)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $70,000 ($145.53)
Water Utilities: $18,000 ($37.42)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $48,000 ($99.79)
Central Staff Services: $32,000 ($66.53)
Police Protection: $19,000 ($39.50)
Sewerage: $19,000 ($39.50)
Financial Administration: $17,000 ($35.34)
General - Other: $16,000 ($33.26)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($8.32)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($6.24)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($4.16)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($31.19)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $41,000 ($85.24)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $41,000 ($85.24)
Water Utilities: $15,000 ($31.19)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $12,000 ($24.95)
Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($18.71)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $8,000 ($16.63)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($6.24)
Central Staff: $1,000 ($2.08)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $459,000 ($954.26)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $44,000 ($91.48)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000 ($45.74)
Highways: $14,000 ($29.11)
- Tax - NEC: $77,000 ($160.08)
Property: $29,000 ($60.29)
Public Utilities: $23,000 ($47.82)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $34,000 ($70.69)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($2.08)
6.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,827 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.88% | | 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:
5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,033 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.79% | | 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 Hecker:
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
- KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
- WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
- KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
- KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
- KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WEW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hecker:
- KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
- KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
- KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
- WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
- KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KTBJ (89.3 FM; FESTUS, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Hecker:
- KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
- KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
- KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
- KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
- KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
- KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
- K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
- WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
- KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
- K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
Hecker fatal accident list:
May 22, 1986 00:48 AM, 156, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - North End Of N. Park Street (Lat: 38.308306 Lon: -89.991806), Type: Tank, Structure height: 44.3 m, Overall height: 53 m, Call Sign: KBI958
Assigned Frequencies: 154.190 MHz, 154.250 MHz Grant Date: 01/27/2003, Expiration Date: 02/03/2013
Registrant: Warner Communicatons Corp., 1340 Baur Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63132, Phone: (314) 993-7070, Fax: (314) 993-6980, Email:
- 1 Mi Nw Of Hwy 156 & 159 (Lat: 38.333389 Lon: -90.016778), Call Sign: KNAL725, Licensee ID: L00011359
Assigned Frequencies: 151.565 MHz Grant Date: 11/02/2005, Expiration Date: 12/17/2015
Registrant: Columbia Quarry Company, Columbia, IL 62236, Phone: (618) 281-7631 - Elev. Wst Located At The North End Of North Park Street (Lat: 38.308306 Lon: -89.991806), Type: Tank, Structure height: 44 m, Call Sign: WPTG989
Assigned Frequencies: 451.250 MHz Grant Date: 10/02/2001, Expiration Date: 10/02/2011, Certifier: Frank Heiligenstein
Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 45656, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:
- Lat: 38.303333 Lon: -89.994167, Call Sign: WPVV760
Assigned Frequencies: 153.845 MHz Grant Date: 09/16/2002, Expiration Date: 09/16/2012, Certifier: Franklin E Kohler
Registrant: Ie Communications Inc, Trenton, IL 62293, Phone: (618) 224-7138, Fax: (618) 224-9006
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: WD9AQE
Grant Date: 08/25/1987, Expiration Date: 08/25/1997, Cancellation Date: 09/01/1999
Registrant: Richard S Kaiser, Box 29 230 W Washington, Hecker, IL 62248 - Call Sign: KC9EXN, Licensee ID: L00763121
Grant Date: 11/03/2003, Expiration Date: 11/03/2013, Certifier: Shawn P Eagan
Registrant: Shawn P Eagan, Hecker, IL 62248
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Finance and insurance"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Protective service occupations:"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Motor vehicle and parts dealers"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Top executives"
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