Indianola, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 220. Population change since 2000: +6.3%

Males: 111	(50.7%)
Females: 109	(49.3%)

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61850.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,027 (it was $42,125 in 2000)

Indianola:	$46,027
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,697

Indianola:	$18,697
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $44,522 (it was $33,300 in 2000)

Indianola:	$44,522
Illinois:	$208,800

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Races in Indianola:

White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Indianola: 71.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (30.9%), German (15.9%), English (9.7%), Irish (9.2%), Dutch (7.2%), French (7.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/30/1901

Elevation: 674 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 569 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Indianola

High school or higher: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 10.1%
Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Indianola village

Never married: 19.7%
Now married: 60.6%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 9.6%
Divorced: 8.0%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:	1.4%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Indianola, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Indianola to the number of sex offenders is 220 to 1.

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

Indianola:	1.8% ($588)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (30.4 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (85.1 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (132.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sidell, IL (2.1 miles ), Ridge Farm, IL (2.3 miles ), Georgetown, IL (2.6 miles ), Chrisman, IL (3.0 miles ), Metcalf, IL (3.1 miles ), Fairmount, IL (3.1 miles ), Westville, IL (3.1 miles ), Catlin, IL (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.93 N, Longitude: 87.74 W

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -129 (-38.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Metal and metal products (20%)
Transportation equipment (15%)
Machinery (13%)
Educational services (8%)
Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (23%)
Educational services (11%)
Private households (11%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
Wood products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
Registered nurses (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

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Crime in Indianola by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Thefts	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	885.0	0.0	0.0
Auto thefts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.4	0.0	0.0

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Average climate in Indianola, Illinois

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Indianola, Illinois average temperatures

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Indianola-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 145% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.1 miles away from the Indianola 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 15.3 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Indianola-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from Indianola center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from the city 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 99.0 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 84.4 miles away from Indianola center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from Indianola 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 Indianola:

UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 13 miles; DANVILLE, IL)
PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PARIS, IL)
WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CLINTON, IN)

Amtrak station near Indianola:

15 miles: DANVILLE (MC DONALD'S, GILBERT ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Indianola:

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 28 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 42 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,197)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	72.2%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	6.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Indianola, IL

Indianola compared to Illinois state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Indianola mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Religion statistics for Indianola

Adherents

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Church of the Nazarene	Lutheran Church
Adherents	19.0%	17.6%	15.4%	6.7%	6.5%
Congregations	20.3%	4.5%	21.1%	10.5%	2.3%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Charismatic Churches Independent	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Other religions
Adherents	5.1%	5.0%	2.7%	2.5%	19.6%
Congregations	3.0%	4.5%	1.5%	1.5%	30.8%

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	$80
Other Government Administration	0	$0		3	$141
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$213
Totals for Government	0	$0		5	$434

Indianola government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $26,000
Regular Highways: $25,000

Water Utilities: $18,000

General - Other: $10,000

General Public Buildings: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $265,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000
Highways: $7,000
Tax - Property: $5,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000

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 Indianola:

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)
WITY (980 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: VERMILION BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
WDAN (1490 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Indianola:

WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDNL (102.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
WPFR-FM (93.9 FM; CLINTON, IN; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
WKZS (103.1 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BROADCASTING , INC., OF IN.)
WAXI (104.9 FM; ROCKVILLE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
WRHK (94.9 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
WISU (89.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA STATE UNIV. BD. OF TRUSTEES)
WEVX (95.3 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WFOF (90.3 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: DOXA, INCORP.)
W293AF (106.5 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS)

TV broadcast stations around Indianola:

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)
W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
W43BV (Channel 43; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
W31BX (Channel 31; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 1,250
Total average daily truck traffic: 12
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 1,500

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KA9IDR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01057445
Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015, Certifier: Thomas R Belton
Registrant: Thomas R Belton, 8787 E 850 North Rd, Indianola, IL 61850

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CRAMER RONALD CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4367A , Serial Number: 1
Registrant (Individual): Donald D Todd, 10387 E 550 N Rd, Indianola, IL 61850
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/22/1988

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