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Population in July 2008: 700. Population change since 2000: -4.9%
 

Males: 354  (50.7%)
Females: 346  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62848.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,955 (it was $41,875 in 2000)
Irvington:  $53,955
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,451
Irvington:  $21,451
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,937 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
Irvington:  $102,937
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,173; Detached houses: $99,923; Townhouses or other attached units: $84,762; Mobile homes: $29,559

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Races in Irvington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Irvington: 73.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.4%), Irish (14.0%), English (7.3%), United States (6.0%), French (3.8%), Polish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/27/1882

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 0.84 square miles.

Population density: 836 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Irvington

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Irvington village

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

1 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.1%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Irvington, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Irvington to the number of sex offenders is 700 to 1.

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

Irvington:  2.1% ($1,349)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (60.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (248.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Richview, IL (2.1 miles ), Wamac, IL (2.1 miles ), Hoyleton, IL (2.4 miles ), Centralia, IL (2.5 miles ), Walnut Hill, IL (2.6 miles) , Ashley, IL (2.8 miles ), Central City, IL (2.8 miles ), Hoffman, IL (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,100
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $35,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $35,100
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.44 N, Longitude: 89.16 W

Area code: 618

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Population change in the 1990s: -91 (-11.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



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Irvington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/18/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.4 miles away from the Irvington village center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 45 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Irvington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 57% 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 69.1 miles away from Irvington 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 73.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 90.3 miles away from Irvington 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 71.2 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 58.7 miles away from Irvington 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 Irvington:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CENTRALIA, IL)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NASHVILLE, IL)
  • SALEM TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SALEM, IL)

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Airports located in Irvington:
Amtrak station near Irvington:
  • 7 miles: CENTRALIA (103 E. BROADWAY). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Irvington:
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 43 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 47 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 51 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 51 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 59 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 62 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
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Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  73.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

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Irvington compared to Illinois state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Irvington (2009 data):
  • Community Trust Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.7 mil, Deposits: $70.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Irvington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church
Adherents38.5%23.4%19.8%8.7%6.3%
Congregations14.3%16.7%26.2%14.3%11.9%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.7%0.5%0.5%0.4%0.2%
Congregations4.8%2.4%2.4%2.4%4.8%
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



5.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,687 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.91%
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 St. Clair County, IL  1.17% ($38,155 average AGI)
from Marion County, IL  0.76% ($33,978)
from Clinton County, IL  0.59% ($40,861)


6.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.18%
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 St. Clair County, IL  1.00% ($28,918 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, IL  0.66% ($35,725)
to Marion County, IL  0.58% ($35,429)


Strongest AM radio stations in Irvington:
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • 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.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WMCL (1060 AM; 3 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Irvington:
  • WIBV (102.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
  • WDML (106.9 FM; WOODLAWN, IL; Owner: VOLUNTEER BROADCASTING OF ILLINOIS)
  • WJBD-FM (100.1 FM; SALEM, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WRXX (95.3 FM; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • WBMV (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC)
  • WCXO (96.7 FM; CARLYLE, IL; Owner: CLINTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDLJ (97.5 FM; BREESE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF BREESE, L.L.C.)
  • WVSI (88.9 FM; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • K201FL (88.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WJAF-LP (103.7 FM; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: DAY STAR CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Irvington:
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • W29CI (Channel 29; SALEM, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)


Irvington fatal accident list:
Mar 8, 1993 03:53 AM, 177, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 7, 1987 11:48 AM, 51, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • 5.3 Km Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 151 m, Overall height: 152 m
    Registrant: Stratemeyer, Daniel S Dba , Rt 3, Metropolis, IL 62960, Phone: (618) 564-2171

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB9BFN, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 08/23/1988, Expiration Date: 08/23/1998, Cancelation Date: 08/24/2000
    Registrant: Rickey L Ruhl, 615 Superior St, Irvington, IL 62848


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3516K , Serial Number: 28-23602, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 08/09/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Bradley T Smith, #14 Crestview Box 278, Irvington, IL 62848, Other Owners: Track L Smith

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