Average household size:
| This village: | 2.9 people | | Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 73.2% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Lerna 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.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below 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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Banks with branches in Lerna (2009 data):
- The Bank of Advance: Lerna Banking Center at 506 Main Street, branch established on 1906-06-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $222.6 mil, Deposits: $180.2 mil, headquarters in Advance, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Miles Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Coles County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Electricity (4%)
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Religion statistics for Lerna
| Name | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Adherents | 16.2% | 15.2% | 12.8% | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| Congregations | 2.9% | 8.6% | 12.9% | 4.3% | 8.6% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | General Conference Churches of God | Separate Baptists in Christ | Other religions |
| Adherents | 8.3% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 16.2% |
| Congregations | 4.3% | 5.7% | 4.3% | 8.6% | 40.0% |
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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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $75 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $375 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $450 |
Lerna government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $50,000
Regular Highways: $42,000
Financial Administration: $20,000
General - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $2,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $82,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $48,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $28,000
Highways: $9,000
- Tax - Property: $9,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $29,000
7.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,115 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.40% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($206 average AGI)| Coles County: | 0.28% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,892 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.60% | | 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 Lerna:
- WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEIC (1270 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: COM-STAT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- 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.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- 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.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lerna:
- WLBH-FM (96.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMCI (101.3 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
- WLKL (89.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT #517)
- WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
- WWGO (92.1 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: WHQQ, INC)
- W201AD (88.1 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
- WEIU (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
- W213AW (90.5 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
- WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
- WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W204BG (88.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WIKK (103.5 FM; NEWTON, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKJT (102.3 FM; TEUTOPOLIS, IL; Owner: JOHN W. KIRBY)
- W263AQ (100.5 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
TV broadcast stations around Lerna:
- WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
- WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
- WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WEIL-LP (Channel 54; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORP.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Lottie L Thompson, 9992 E. County Rd. 100 N (Lerna# 90173), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107.6 m, Overall height: 109.1 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 1.9 Miles S Of Cr 1000e, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 92 m, Call Sign: KSJ824
Assigned Frequencies : 152.180 MHz Grant Date: 07/29/1999, Expiration Date: 07/29/2009, Cancelation Date: 02/11/2005
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5540, Fax: (202) 828-5568
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB9AUV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01374528
Grant Date: 02/28/2008, Expiration Date: 05/28/2018, Certifier: John F Protz
Registrant: John F Protz, Lerna, IL 62440 - Call Sign: WA9CUE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00047241
Grant Date: 08/13/1997, Expiration Date: 08/13/2007, Cancelation Date: 09/18/2001
Registrant: Keith E Tucker, 7872 E County Rd 225 N, Lerna, IL 62440-9703 - Call Sign: WA9HNE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00418443
Grant Date: 08/18/1997, Expiration Date: 08/18/2007
Registrant: Virginia L Tucker, 7872 E County Rd 225 N, Lerna, IL 62440-9703 - Call Sign: W9CUE, Previous Call Sign: WA9CUE, Licensee ID: L00047241
Grant Date: 09/18/2001, Expiration Date: 09/18/2011, Certifier: Keith E Tucker
Registrant: Keith E Tucker, 7872 E County Rd 225n, Lerna, IL 62440-2510
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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