Hopewell, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 439. Population change since 2000: +10.9%

Males: 218	(49.7%)
Females: 221	(50.3%)

Median resident age:	41.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61565.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $81,496 (it was $63,250 in 2000)

Hopewell:	$81,496
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $32,607

Hopewell:	$32,607
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $200,645 (it was $122,800 in 2000)

Hopewell:	$200,645
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $212,704; Detached houses: $211,432; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Hopewell:

White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
Black (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Hopewell: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (13.1%), Irish (10.9%), Swedish (5.1%), French (4.3%), Italian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/01/1983

Elevation: 476 feet

Land area: 1.13 square miles.

Population density: 390 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Hopewell

High school or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hopewell village

Never married: 14.3%
Now married: 73.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 12.2%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:	1.0%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Hopewell:	1.9% ($2,298)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (19.9 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (109.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sparland, IL (1.8 miles ), Lacon, IL (1.9 miles ), Chillicothe, IL (2.2 miles ), Rome, IL (2.8 miles ), Washburn, IL (3.1 miles ), Henry, IL (3.2 miles ), La Rose, IL (3.4 miles) , Spring Bay, IL (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,400
1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,300
1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,300
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,700
2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $108,200
2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $116,300
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $122,900
2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $162,700
2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $173,800
2006: 1 building, cost: $183,900
2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $195,200
2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $203,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.98 N, Longitude: 89.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 309

Population change in the 1990s: +41 (+11.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Machinery (32%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Construction (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Educational services (20%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Machinery (8%)
Public administration (6%)
Construction (5%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Engineers (17%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Art and design workers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Engineers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Average climate in Hopewell, Illinois

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Hopewell, Illinois average precipitation

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Hopewell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 155% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Hopewell village center injured 3 people.

On 6/29/1976, a category 4 tornado 14.7 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hopewell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.9 miles away from Hopewell center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hopewell:

GEORGE A ZELLER MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 18 miles; PEORIA, IL)
PROCTOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PEORIA, IL)
SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; PEORIA, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hopewell:

ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.8 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	87.9%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.9%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Hopewell compared to Illinois state average:

Median household income above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Marshall County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%) Electricity (38%) Utility gas (4%)

Religion statistics for Hopewell

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Lutheran Church
Adherents	43.1%	11.4%	11.2%	8.0%	6.3%
Congregations	18.8%	12.5%	12.5%	6.3%	9.4%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Other religions
Adherents	6.2%	5.4%	4.4%	1.4%	2.5%
Congregations	12.5%	6.3%	3.1%	3.1%	15.6%

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.

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
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$512
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$350
Totals for Government	0	$0		2	$862

6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,931 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.22%
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 Peoria County, IL	1.12% ($38,783 average AGI)
from La Salle County, IL	0.76% ($29,049)
from Woodford County, IL	0.60% ($37,813)

6.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,805 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.84%
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 Peoria County, IL	1.55% ($34,631 average AGI)
to Woodford County, IL	0.81% ($40,205)
to La Salle County, IL	0.72% ($27,282)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hopewell:

WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, 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.)
WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WPEO (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hopewell:

WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
WPMJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
WRVP (98.5 FM; EUREKA, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WPPY (101.1 FM; GLASFORD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
W278AE (103.5 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY)
WXCL (104.9 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WDQX (102.3 FM; MORTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hopewell:

WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6

Call Sign: KB8BXU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01048225
Grant Date: 12/31/2007, Expiration Date: 02/14/2017, Certifier: Kenneth M Towne
Registrant: Kenneth M Towne, 19 Tecumseh Ct, Hopewell, IL 61565
Call Sign: N9VIM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00757652
Grant Date: 10/22/2003, Expiration Date: 10/19/2013, Certifier: Tracy A Ruble
Registrant: Tracy A Ruble, 37 Hopewell Drive, Hopewell, IL 61565
Call Sign: KC9DRH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00660258
Grant Date: 04/10/2003, Expiration Date: 04/10/2013, Cancelation Date: 11/06/2008, Certifier: Britt M Fidler
Registrant: Britt M Fidler, 196 Cahokia Ct, Hopewell, IL 61565
Call Sign: KD8DMG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01144740
Grant Date: 04/26/2006, Expiration Date: 04/26/2016, Certifier: Jay H Cline
Registrant: Jay H Cline, 19 Tecumseh Ct, Hopewell, IL 61565
Call Sign: KC9LVZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01301156
Grant Date: 07/03/2007, Expiration Date: 07/03/2017, Certifier: John P Hays
Registrant: John P Hays, 196 Cahokia Court, Hopewell, IL 61565
Call Sign: KC9OOP, Previous Call Sign: KC9DRH, Licensee ID: L00660258
Grant Date: 04/10/2003, Expiration Date: 04/10/2013, Certifier: Britt M Fidler
Registrant: Britt M Fidler, 196 Cahokia Ct, Hopewell, IL 61565

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