Kane, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 459. Estimated population in July 2006: 445 (-3.1% change)

Males: 225	(49.0%)
Females: 234	(51.0%)

Greene County

Median resident age:	33.6 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62054.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,500 (it was $28,125 in 2000)

Kane	$29,500
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $47,800 (it was $44,500 in 2000)

Kane	$47,800
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Kane:

White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
American Indian (1.3%)
Two or more races (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (17.4%), United States (12.2%), English (5.7%), Irish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/24/1883

Elevation: 561 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 835 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Kane

High school or higher: 72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 6.8%
Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kane village

Never married: 18.8%
Now married: 58.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.5%
Divorced: 14.5%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.7%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Kane, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kane to the number of sex offenders is 226 to 1.

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

Kane:	0.8% ($364)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (63.3 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (259.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jerseyville, IL (5.1 miles ), Carrollton, IL (8.3 miles ), Otterville, IL (10.1 miles) , Fieldon, IL (11.6 miles ), Rockbridge, IL (11.7 miles) , Fidelity, IL (13.2 miles) , Greenfield, IL (14.4 miles ), Medora, IL (14.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.19 N, Longitude: 90.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (14%)
Metal and metal products (10%)
Educational services (9%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (22%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (19%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Educational services (9%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
Other direct selling establishments (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Carpenters (14%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Media and communication equipment workers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Cashiers (9%)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

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Average climate in Kane, Illinois

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Kane-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Kane village center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the village center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Kane:

JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 6 miles; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CARROLLTON, IL)
CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL NORTHWEST (about 27 miles; FLORISSANT, MO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kane:

ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 31 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 32 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 43 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: SUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kane:

ST CHARLES COUNTY SMARTT (about 20 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; ID: SET)
ST CHARLES (about 27 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; ID: 3SQ)
ZELMER MEMORIAL AIRPARK INC (about 30 miles; PALMYRA, IL; ID: 5K1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kane:

LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 43 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 65 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)

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Church in Kane: Kane Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	74.1%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	11.8%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	3.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Kane compared to Illinois state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below 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.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Kane mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Illinois:

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Kane government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Water Utilities: $80,000
Financial Administration: $41,000

Regular Highways: $22,000

General - Other: $7,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $26,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $18,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $8,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $57,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $119,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $58,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $42,000
Highways: $12,000
Tax - Property: $11,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $39,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

4.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,504 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.59%
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 Jersey County, IL	0.93% ($27,898 average AGI)
from Morgan County, IL	0.85% ($24,133)
from Madison County, IL	0.36% ($32,053)

5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,230 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.79%
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 Morgan County, IL	0.99% ($26,075 average AGI)
to Jersey County, IL	0.94% ($24,780)
to Madison County, IL	0.60% ($40,875)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kane:

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.)
WJBM (1480 AM; 1 kW; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kane:

KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
W202AV (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WTPC (105.3 FM; ELSAH, IL; Owner: PRINCIPIA COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WRLJ (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Kane:

KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)

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