Putnam County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.5. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.9%
(6.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.3 people | | Illinois: |  2.6 people |
| This village: | 67.8% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
| This village: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hennepin, IL
3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Hennepin compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above 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 below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hennepin (2011 data):
- North Central Bank: at Second And High Streets, branch established on 12/07/1946. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $11.8 mil, Deposits: $1.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Putnam County Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
Religion statistics for Hennepin:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.45%
| Here | | 45.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 59.7% | 14.8% | 11.6% | 10.2% | 3.8% |
|---|
| Congregations | 27.3% | 9.1% | 27.3% | 18.2% | 18.2% |
|---|
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: 2 | Here: | 3.33 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Putnam County: | 3.33 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2 | This county: | 3.33 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | Putnam County: | 11.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Putnam County: | 9.1% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 20.4% | | Illinois: | 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 | | 2 | $959 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $40 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $919 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,369 | $28,428 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,369 | $28,428 | 4 | $1,918 |
Hennepin government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $18,000 ($25.50)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $177,000 ($250.71)
Central Staff Services: $59,000 ($83.57)
Parks & Recreation: $37,000 ($52.41)
Police Protection: $24,000 ($33.99)
General - Other: $8,000 ($11.33)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($2.83)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $13,000 ($18.41)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000 ($36.83)
Interest Earnings: $19,000 ($26.91)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $9,000 ($12.75)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $395,000 ($559.49)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $158,000 ($223.80)
Highways: $19,000 ($26.91)
- Tax - Property: $36,000 ($50.99)
NEC: $1,000 ($1.42)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $81,000 ($114.73)
6.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,605 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.34% | | 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:
7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,608 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.90% | | 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 Hennepin:
- 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.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WZOE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WLPO (1220 AM; 1 kW; LASALLE, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
- WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hennepin:
- WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
- WZOE-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
- WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
- WNIW (91.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
- WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
- WSOG (88.1 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: SPIRIT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
- WGLC-FM (100.1 FM; MENDOTA, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hennepin:
- WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 29 meters (95ft)
Total average daily traffic: 16,475
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,018
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 - DAVE BRUEMMER, 3.25 Mi N (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -89.266194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Str Nw, Ste 500 W, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:
- DAVE BRUEMMER, 3.25 Mi N (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -89.266194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Str Nw, Ste 500 W, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:
- Dave Bruemmer, 3.25 Mi N (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -89.266194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Str Nw, Ste 500 W, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:
- Dave Bruemmer, 3.25 Mi N (Lat: 41.301417 Lon: -89.266194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Str Nw, Ste 500 W, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:
- 3.25 Mi N (Lat: 41.301389 Lon: -89.316111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.6 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Illinois Power, 370 S Main, Decatur, IL 62523, Phone: (217) 424-6744, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Court House (Lat: 41.250028 Lon: -89.339806), Call Sign: KNIG288
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz
Grant Date: 12/20/2003, Expiration Date: 01/31/2014
Registrant: Ragan Communications, Inc., 2 Ragan Court, Washington, IL 61571-1051, Phone: (309) 745-9386, Fax: (309) 745-3215, Email:
- Lat: 41.256694 Lon: -89.340194, Call Sign: KO9099, Licensee ID: L00505996
Assigned Frequencies: 451.850 MHz, 456.850 MHz, 451.925 MHz, 456.925 MHz, 452.225 MHz
Grant Date: 03/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/07/2011, Certifier: Robert Dalrymple
Registrant: Arcelormittal Hennepin Inc. - 1.4 Mi N Of Rt 71 On County Rd 875 East (Lat: 41.273611 Lon: -89.297222), Call Sign: WPSK731, Licensee ID: L00013346
Assigned Frequencies: 462.937 MHz
Grant Date: 06/04/2001, Expiration Date: 06/04/2011, Certifier: B. Dennis Chambers
Registrant: Harsco Corporation Heckett Multiserv Division, 612 North Main Street, Butler, PA 16003-1071, Phone: (724) 283-6909, Fax: (724) 283-9903, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hennepin)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: R44 II (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-540 SER (380 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 344MM , Serial Number: 11280, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 05/24/2006
Registrant (Corporation): Marquis Aviation Inc, 11953 Prairie Industrial Pkwy, Hennepin, IL 61327 - Aircraft: TERATORN TIERRA II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4549L , Serial Number: T2WEH, Airworthiness Date: 08/23/1984
Registrant (Individual): William E Holmes, Rr 1, Hennepin, IL 61327
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Hennepin, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Mary | 15 | 81.7 years |
| John | 14 | 79.5 years |
| Helen | 8 | 75.6 years |
| James | 7 | 66.4 years |
| Joseph | 7 | 78.4 years |
| William | 7 | 76.7 years |
| George | 5 | 81.0 years |
| Harold | 5 | 80.6 years |
| Fred | 5 | 82.0 years |
| Margaret | 5 | 78.0 years |
| Most common last names in Hennepin, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Colby | 7 | 80.6 years |
| Gleason | 6 | 79.4 years |
| Reynolds | 6 | 73.0 years |
| Hall | 5 | 75.2 years |
| Brown | 5 | 76.4 years |
| Henning | 5 | 80.0 years |
| Morine | 5 | 82.8 years |
| Johnson | 4 | 73.5 years |
| Coleman | 4 | 79.0 years |
| Bruer | 4 | 85.7 years |
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and metal products"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Rail transportation"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Chemicals"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population"
- #17 (61327) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other West Indian first ancestries"
- #40 (61327) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Romanian first ancestries"
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