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Edgar County

Population in July 2008: 362. Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 

Males: 166  (46.1%)
Females: 196  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  44.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 61932.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,309 (it was $27,404 in 2000)
Hume:  $35,309
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,414
Hume:  $19,414
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,703 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Hume:  $64,703
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $73,345; Detached houses: $73,458; Townhouses or other attached units: $130,996; Mobile homes: $16,071

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Races in Hume:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Hume: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.7%), German (18.3%), Irish (13.1%), English (9.9%), French (3.7%), Italian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/22/1901

Elevation: 653 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 704 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hume

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hume village

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
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:

Hume:  1.1% ($422)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (30.2 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (91.4 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (141.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Metcalf, IL (1.8 miles ), Newman, IL (2.5 miles ), Brocton, IL (2.6 miles ), Sidell, IL (2.9 miles ), Allerton, IL (3.0 miles ), Chrisman, IL (3.2 miles ), Broadlands, IL (3.2 miles ), Redmon, IL (3.2 miles) .

Latitude: 39.80 N, Longitude: 87.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-7.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)



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Hume-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the Hume village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.1 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hume-area historical earthquake activity is below Illinois state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from Hume center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from Hume center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/1991 at 09:20:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Hume center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hume:
  • PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PARIS, IL)
  • UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 22 miles; DANVILLE, IL)
  • WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CLINTON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Hume, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hume:
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 28 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 36 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 38 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,197)
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Churches in Hume include: Saint Michaels Church (A), Hume Christian Church (B), Hume United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Young America Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.0%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  10.9%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hume, IL



Hume compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hume (2009 data):
  • Sidell State Bank: Hume Bank at 315 Center Street, branch established on 1982-04-26. Info updated 2007-01-08: Bank assets: $21.5 mil, Deposits: $19.1 mil, headquarters in Sidell, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Sidell Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Edgar County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Hume

Adherents


NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists
Adherents27.8%20.3%13.3%8.1%5.1%
Congregations22.2%29.6%5.6%1.9%3.7%
NameChurch of the NazareneAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents4.4%4.4%4.0%3.3%9.3%
Congregations3.7%3.7%1.9%5.6%22.2%
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.


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$85
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,923
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$220
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$194
Water Supply 0$0 4$937
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$108
Totals for Government 0$0 16$3,467



Hume government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $27,000
    Central Staff Services: $24,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $312,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $24,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $36,000
    Highways: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,047 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
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 Vigo County, IN  0.53% ($28,026 average AGI)
from Vermilion County, IL  0.47% ($27,441)
from Clark County, IL  0.42% ($29,133)


5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,646 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.51%
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 Coles County, IL  0.67% ($27,438 average AGI)
to Clark County, IL  0.49% ($27,086)
to Vigo County, IN  0.49% ($25,029)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hume:
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WPRS (1440 AM; 1 kW; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hume:
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPFR-FM (93.9 FM; CLINTON, IN; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
  • WISU (89.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA STATE UNIV. BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
  • WMGI (100.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBX (93.5 FM; TUSCOLA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hume:
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • W43BV (Channel 43; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,950
Total average daily truck traffic: 409
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 2,200

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerry D Hasten, 2 Mi E 1 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
    Registrant: Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 107 West St, Call Sign: KIN487, Licensee ID: L00061364
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/11/1998, Expiration Date: 10/19/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2002
    Registrant: Paul E Roller, Hume, IL 61932
  • 2.5 Mi E 4.5 Mi N, Call Sign: KNHK746, Licensee ID: L00719462
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/23/2003, Expiration Date: 09/12/2013
    Registrant: Kenneth Hogan, Rr 1, Sidell, IL 61876

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 2 Mi E & 1 Mi S, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WNTN589
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.031 MHz, 928.031 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012, Certifier: Jerry D Hasten
    Registrant: Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
  • STATION, 2 Mi E & 1 Mi S Of, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: KJL72
    Assigned Frequencies : 6785.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/2008, Expiration Date: 02/19/2018, Certifier: Jerry D Hasten
    Registrant: Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11

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