Drinking water stations with addresses in Lena that have no violations reported:
- LAKE LE AQUA NA STATE PARK (95778) (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.4 people | | Illinois: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 69.4% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lena, IL
90 people in nursing homes
Lena compared to Illinois 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 below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lena (2009 data):
- Community Bank: Lena Street Branch at 420 East Lena Street, branch established on 2006-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $111.7 mil, Deposits: $91.5 mil, headquarters in Winslow, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Stateline Community Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens State Bank: at 102 West Main Street, branch established on 1880-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $177.3 mil, Deposits: $151.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Lena Corporation
- Lena State Bank: at 915 South Logan Street, branch established on 1867-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $78.1 mil, Deposits: $68.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Foresight Financial Group, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Lena
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 29.3% | 19.9% | 9.0% | 8.1% | 6.9% |
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| Congregations | 5.5% | 28.8% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 4.1% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Evangelical Free Church of America | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 5.2% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 12.1% |
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| Congregations | 1.4% | 6.8% | 1.4% | 4.1% | 31.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,370 | $40,440 | 1 | $1,116 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $15,164 | $45,492 | 2 | $1,532 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $4,198 | $50,376 | 2 | $1,415 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,527 | $42,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,682 | $44,184 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $29,941 | $44,912 | 5 | $4,063 |
Lena government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $299,000
Solid Waste Management: $111,000
All Other: $22,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $171,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $331,000
Police Protection: $247,000
Central Staff Services: $230,000
Sewerage: $175,000
Water Utilities: $111,000
Solid Waste Management: $109,000
General - Other: $101,000
General Public Buildings: $7,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $96,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $11,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,598,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,506,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $92,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $85,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $77,000
Central Staff: $30,000
Sewerage: $20,000
Police Protection: $19,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,108,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $157,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $425,000
Highways: $79,000
- Tax - Property: $303,000
NEC: $41,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $370,000
4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,316 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.35% | | 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:
5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,465 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.39% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lena:
- WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WEKZ (1260 AM; 1 kW; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M. SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lena:
- WQLF (102.1 FM; LENA, IL; Owner: LENA RADIO BROADCASTING)
- WFPS (92.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXXQ (98.5 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNIE (89.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- W211AQ (90.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WSEY (95.7 FM; OREGON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Lena:
- WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- WIFR (Channel 23; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WTVO (Channel 17; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- WFBN-LP (Channel 33; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WREX-TV (Channel 13; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WREX TELEVISION, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Lena, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
- Fatal accident count: 111
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
- Fatalities: 120
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
Lena fatal accident list:
Apr 17, 1992 04:55 AM, Lena St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1985 06:45 AM, Fairway Dr, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 125
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lena)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7- Le Aqua Na State Pk 4 Mi N, Call Sign: WZU488, Licensee ID: L00006951
Assigned Frequencies : 151.280 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 31.8600 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/2004, Expiration Date: 01/30/2015
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:
- 309 Freedom St, Call Sign: KDA739, Licensee ID: L00062958
Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
Grant Date: 02/19/2003, Expiration Date: 04/19/2013
Registrant: Lena, Village Of, 122 E Main, Lena, IL 61048 - 309 Freedom St, Call Sign: WDP489, Licensee ID: L00062958
Assigned Frequencies : 156.030 MHz
Grant Date: 02/19/2003, Expiration Date: 04/19/2013
Registrant: Lena, Village Of, 122 E Main, Lena, IL 61048 - Base Of Tower 100 Below Crest Of Waddams Hill 4 Mi Nw On Galena Rd, Call Sign: KGU929
Assigned Frequencies : 461.475 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2004, Expiration Date: 12/29/2013
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - .6 Miles East Of Waddams Grove, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPVT278
Assigned Frequencies : 461.750 MHz, 461.200 MHz, 461.525 MHz
Grant Date: 08/14/2002, Expiration Date: 08/14/2012, Certifier: Tim Burbach
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Ste. 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8663, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
- 621 W. Lena St., Call Sign: WPXU979
Assigned Frequencies : 461.162 MHz
Grant Date: 06/16/2003, Expiration Date: 06/16/2013, Certifier: Michael Kaser
Registrant: Rock River Service Co., 2222 Charles St., Rockford, IL 61104, Phone: (815) 226-1280, Fax: (815) 226-1641, Email:
- Lat: 42.356472 Lon: -89.915750, Call Sign: WQFH604
Assigned Frequencies : 464.725 MHz, 464.050 MHz, 463.725 MHz, 461.175 MHz, 462.100 MHz, 463.550 MHz
Grant Date: 07/18/2006, Expiration Date: 07/18/2016, Certifier: Thomas Dahmen
Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- LENA, 2 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WPJE283
Assigned Frequencies : 10562.5 MHz, 6625.00 MHz, 6660.00 MHz
Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: N9CAL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00249280
Grant Date: 07/29/2005, Expiration Date: 10/24/2015, Certifier: Ivan R Broaddus
Registrant: Ivan R Broaddus, 403 S Center St, Lena, IL 61048 - Call Sign: W9GDE, Previous Call Sign: KA9FZQ, Licensee ID: L01438367
Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 01/13/2019
Registrant: Gordon D Edler, 11803 W Mound Rd, Lena, IL 61048 - Call Sign: W9KCN, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 04/09/1996, Expiration Date: 04/09/2006, Cancelation Date: 04/10/2008
Registrant: Arnold R Johnson, 418 Grove, Lena, IL 61048 - Call Sign: W9SRX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00823830
Grant Date: 03/03/2004, Expiration Date: 05/17/2014, Certifier: Dale E Schmertman
Registrant: Dale E Schmertman, 529 W Fairway Dr, Lena, IL 61048 - Call Sign: WB9WGQ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 04/20/1993, Expiration Date: 04/20/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/21/2005
Registrant: James E Odlin, 11501 W Howardsville Rd, Lena, IL 61048 - Call Sign: KC9IBY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01053466
Grant Date: 08/18/2005, Expiration Date: 08/18/2015, Certifier: Richard A Johnson
Registrant: Richard A Johnson, 621 Deer Trail Dr, Lena, IL 61048 - Call Sign: KC9JLB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01147045
Grant Date: 05/04/2006, Expiration Date: 05/04/2016, Certifier: Richard T Reid
Registrant: Richard T Reid, 3977 N A Y P Rd, Lena, IL 61048
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6- Aircraft: LINGBECK GARY L AVID FLYER STOL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 221AF , Serial Number: 350, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1990
Registrant (Individual): Gary L Lingbeck, 8835 Il Route 73 N, Lena, IL 61048 - Aircraft: SEARBY STEVE E CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 447 (40 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 4601F , Serial Number: SS001, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2008
Registrant (Individual): Steve E Searby, 506 N Center St, Lena, IL 61048 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6428J , Serial Number: 28-4846, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/1968
Registrant (Individual): Michael Lehmann, 109 Rollin Dr, Lena, IL 61048 - Aircraft: HUGHES TH-55 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9048L , Serial Number: 67-18372, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1991
Registrant (Individual): Dean A Gerbick, 14564 W Howardsville Rd, Lena, IL 61048 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 91705 , Serial Number: 18259878, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 10/25/1969
Registrant (Co-Owned): Dean Gerbick, 14564 Howardsville Rd, Lena, IL 61048, Other Owners: Arnold Wood - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 95875 , Serial Number: 8175, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/1956
Registrant (Individual): Gary L Lingbeck, 8835 Il Route 73 N, Lena, IL 61048
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