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Population (year 2000): 5,965. Estimated population in July 2006: 5,722 (-4.1% change)
 

Males: 2,970  (49.8%)
Females: 2,995  (50.2%)

Vermilion County

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60942.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,500 (it was $31,947 in 2000)
Hoopeston  $32,500
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $57,300 (it was $48,700 in 2000)
Hoopeston  $57,300
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Hoopeston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.7%)
  • Hispanic (8.4%)
  • Other race (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (14.2%), United States (13.9%), English (12.3%), Irish (7.4%), Dutch (2.5%), Swedish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/20/1877

Elevation: 718 feet

Land area: 3.12 square miles.

Population density: 1842 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hoopeston

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hoopeston city

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

118 residents are foreign born

This city:  2.0%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Hoopeston, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hoopeston to the number of sex offenders is 718 to 1.

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

Hoopeston:  1.4% ($706)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (47.4 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (95.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wellington, IL (5.2 miles ), Rossville, IL (6.0 miles ), Ambia, IN (10.8 miles) , Milford, IL (11.2 miles ), Henning, IL (11.3 miles ), Alvin, IL (11.8 miles ), Potomac, IL (14.2 miles ), Bismarck, IL (14.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,300
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $83,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $83,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $82,600
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $119,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $119,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $119,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $169,000

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Latitude: 40.47 N, Longitude: 87.67 W


People in group quarters in Hoopeston
  • 308 people in nursing homes
  • 51 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: +116 (+2.0%).


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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Hoopeston by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000120
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.017.234.40.0
Rapes 53405312
    per 100,000 91.350.367.10.085.151.517.234.8
Robberies 01100101
    per 100,000 0.016.816.80.00.017.20.017.4
Assaults 2127271914211826
    per 100,000 383.5452.6452.6318.5238.4360.5309.7451.9
Burglaries 6855525240484457
    per 100,000 1241.8922.0871.8871.8681.1824.0757.1990.8
Thefts 163163135176138133144129
    per 100,000 2976.62732.62263.22950.52349.72283.32477.62242.3
Auto thefts 13811413613
    per 100,000 237.4134.1184.467.1221.4103.017.252.1
Arson 12101213
    per 100,000 18.333.516.80.017.034.317.252.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 374.7320.4315.5248.1275.2310.0298.0286.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 16 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.74
US city average:  3.00

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Hoopeston-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Hoopeston city center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Hoopeston:
  • HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (701 EAST ORANGE STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hoopeston:
  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
  • ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 23 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)
  • UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 26 miles; DANVILLE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Hoopeston, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hoopeston:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 51 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; ID: LAF)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 75 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; ID: HUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hoopeston:
  • VERMILION COUNTY (about 21 miles; DANVILLE, IL; ID: DNV)
  • KENTLAND MUNI (about 27 miles; KENTLAND, IN; ID: 50I)
  • PAXTON (about 31 miles; PAXTON, IL; ID: 1C1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hoopeston:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 45 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 51 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; FT enrollment: 36,407)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; FT enrollment: 3,191)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,523)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Hoopeston:
Library in Hoopeston:
  • HOOPESTON P.L.D. (Operating income: $508,095; Location: 110 NORTH FOURTH; 33,277 books; 651 audio materials; 674 video materials; 114 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Hoopeston: Hoopeston United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Hoopeston include: Union Park (1), McFerren Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Hoopeston Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Adam Wood and Another Zone (Arcades & Amusements; 712 East McCracken).

Hotel: Downtown Motel (200 East Main).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.8%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Hoopeston compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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 Hoopeston (2007 data):
  • MainSource Bank of Illinois: Auto Facility at 201 East Penn Street, branch established on 1973-04-05; East Main Street Branch at 323 East Main Street, branch established on 1925-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $180.8 mil, Deposits: $161.6 mil, headquarters in Kankakee, IL, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Mainsource Financial Group, Inc.
  • Community Bank: at 221 Bank Street, branch established on 1913-05-18; Hoopeston Facility at Routes 1 And 9, branch established on 1983-05-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $64.9 mil, Deposits: $57.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Wellington Bancorp, Inc.
  • Iroquois Federal Savings and Loan Association: 511 S Chicago Rd Branch at 511 South Chicago Road, branch established on 1883-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $331.0 mil, Deposits: $276.1 mil, headquarters in Watseka, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices



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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
Streets and Highways 5$9,053$21,7270$0
Police - Other 5$9,976$23,9420$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 6$2,941
Police Protection - Officers 11$28,454$31,0410$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 12$2,002
Water Supply 7$12,602$21,6031$1,594
Parks and Recreation 2$3,436$20,61617$18,053
Financial Administration 1$2,190$26,2800$0
Totals for Government 31$65,712$25,43736$24,590


Hoopeston government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $123,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,064,000
    Police Protection: $522,000
    Regular Highways: $503,000
    General - Other: $451,000
    Solid Waste Management: $183,000
    Central Staff Services: $164,000
    Parks & Recreation: $144,000
    Fire Protection: $86,000
    Health Services - Other: $65,000
    Housing & Community Development: $33,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $2,490,000
    Benefit Payments: $59,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $20,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $131,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,045,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $265,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $3,110,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $200,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $619,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,895,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,050,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $200,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,075,000
    Highways: $166,000
  • Tax - Property: $468,000
    Public Utilities: $359,000
    NEC: $47,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,009,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $183,000

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,533 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.97%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Vermilion County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Champaign County, IL  0.66% ($29,030 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL  0.36% ($15,769)
from Vermillion County, IN  0.14% ($23,163)


4.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,913 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.64%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($237 average AGI)
Vermilion County:  0.03%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Champaign County, IL  0.88% ($33,082 average AGI)
to Cook County, IL  0.20% ($26,984)
to Fountain County, IN  0.15% ($36,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hoopeston:
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA 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.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hoopeston:
  • WHPO (100.9 FM; HOOPESTON, IL; Owner: MARKET STREET BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WIBN (98.1 FM; EARL PARK, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDNL (102.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
  • WIVR (101.7 FM; KENTLAND, IN; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WGFA-FM (94.1 FM; WATSEKA, IL; Owner: IROQUOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • WRHK (94.9 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Hoopeston:
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)

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