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Douglas County

Population in July 2007: 337. Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 

Males: 164  (48.8%)
Females: 173  (51.2%)
Median resident age:  40.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 61930.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,000 (it was $32,604 in 2000)
Hindsboro  $38,000
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $56,800 (it was $47,600 in 2000)
Hindsboro  $56,800
Illinois:  $208,800

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Races in Hindsboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hindsboro: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.0%), Irish (16.9%), English (15.2%), United States (7.8%), French (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/18/1892

Elevation: 649 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 1095 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Hindsboro

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hindsboro village

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.8%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Hindsboro, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hindsboro to the number of sex offenders is 337 to 1.

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

Hindsboro:  0.9% ($448)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (30.9 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (136.7 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oakland, IL (7.7 miles ), Camargo, IL (8.2 miles ), Arcola, IL (11.8 miles ), Villa Grove, IL (12.6 miles ), Tuscola, IL (12.8 miles ), Newman, IL (12.9 miles ), Ashmore, IL (13.1 miles ), Charleston, IL (13.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 39.68 N, Longitude: 88.13 W


17 people in other group homes

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Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+4.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Construction (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)


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Hindsboro-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/10/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Hindsboro village center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 4/22/1963, a category 3 tornado 12.3 miles away from the village center injured 40 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hindsboro:
  • SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; MATTOON, IL)
  • PAVILION FOUNDATION,THE (about 30 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL)
  • CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; URBANA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Hindsboro, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hindsboro:
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; ID: MTO)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 26 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
  • DECATUR (about 51 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hindsboro:
  • TUSCOLA (about 13 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; ID: K96)
  • CASEY MUNI (about 28 miles; CASEY, IL; ID: 1H8)
  • FRASCA FIELD (about 32 miles; URBANA, IL; ID: C16)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hindsboro:
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 30 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 55 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  16.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  7.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Hindsboro compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$430
Financial Administration 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 0$0 9$730



Hindsboro government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    General Public Buildings: $14,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $68,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $288,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $55,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $37,000
    Highways: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $17,000
    Public Utilities: $17,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,597 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
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:
from Champaign County, IL  1.56% ($35,976 average AGI)
from Coles County, IL  0.82% ($29,493)
from Moultrie County, IL  0.36% ($37,759)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,542 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
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:
to Champaign County, IL  1.57% ($32,876 average AGI)
to Coles County, IL  1.26% ($27,606)
to Moultrie County, IL  0.36% ($29,967)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hindsboro:
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WEIC (1270 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: COM-STAT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hindsboro:
  • WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMCI (101.3 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WLBH-FM (96.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WWGO (92.1 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: WHQQ, INC)
  • WEBX (93.5 FM; TUSCOLA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • W213AW (90.5 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WEIU (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Hindsboro:
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)




Hindsboro fatal accident list for 2004:
Oct 25, 2004 10:09 AM, Sr-133, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Hindsboro fatal accident list for 1985:
Apr 2, 1985 04:31 AM, 16, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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