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Will County

Population in 2011: 24,888. Population change since 2000: +63.8%
Males: 12,276  (49.3%)
Females: 12,612  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 60441.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $73,070 (it was $59,179 in 2000)
Lockport:

$73,070
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,928

Lockport city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $237,202 (it was $148,300 in 2000)
Lockport:

$237,202
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $260,584; Detached houses: $267,135; Townhouses or other attached units: $239,666; In 2-unit structures: $210,854; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $227,615; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $173,552; Mobile homes: $20,692

Median gross rent in 2009: $822.

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  • White alone - 21,854 (88.0%)
  • Hispanic - 2,025 (8.2%)
  • Black alone - 329 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 329 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 248 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 31 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 17 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lockport: 102.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.2%), Irish (23.9%), Polish (20.0%), Italian (15.8%), English (7.6%), Swedish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/02/1890

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 7.08 square miles.

Population density: 3513 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lockport:

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lockport city:

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

594 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  3.9%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Lockport, Illinois as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Lockport to the number of sex offenders is 895 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $5,331 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $4,387 (2.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (5.0 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (25.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fairmont, IL (1.4 miles ), Crest Hill, IL (1.9 miles ), Romeoville, IL (2.1 miles ), Ingalls Park, IL (2.2 miles ), Joliet, IL (2.2 miles ), Crystal Lawns, IL (2.4 miles ), Goodings Grove, IL (2.5 miles ), Lemont, IL (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 214 buildings, average cost: $101,200
  • 1998: 207 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 1999: 357 buildings, average cost: $111,200
  • 2000: 425 buildings, average cost: $106,900
  • 2001: 382 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 2002: 426 buildings, average cost: $140,200
  • 2003: 433 buildings, average cost: $150,700
  • 2004: 427 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2005: 563 buildings, average cost: $207,800
  • 2006: 300 buildings, average cost: $214,100
  • 2007: 152 buildings, average cost: $263,100
  • 2008: 83 buildings, average cost: $255,200
  • 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $206,000
  • 2010: 35 buildings, average cost: $233,800
  • 2011: 25 buildings, average cost: $343,000

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Latitude: 41.59 N, Longitude: 88.05 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,481 (-16.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,267 (16.3%)

Area code: 815

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Crime in Lockport by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 5215547
per 100,000 34.513.26.632.925.718.830.9
Robberies 88866117
per 100,000 55.352.752.739.530.851.830.9
Assaults 17201112121512
per 100,000 117.5131.772.479.061.670.653.0
Burglaries 45495359596629
per 100,000 310.9322.6348.9388.4303.1310.6128.1
Thefts 339314294302302249203
per 100,000 2342.12067.01935.41988.01551.31171.7897.0
Auto thefts 17151324241215
per 100,000 117.598.785.6158.0123.356.566.3
Arson 1312201
per 100,000 6.919.76.613.210.30.04.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 203.6175.4152.5183.3143.0124.6100.2

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Crime in Lockport detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 44 (37 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Illinois average:

2.78

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Lockport, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.1%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +5,445 (+55.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Lockport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Lockport city center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lockport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from Lockport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Will County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lockport topographic map

Birthplace of: Tom Haller - Baseball player and coach, Jake Christensen - Football player, Jim Donahue - Major League Baseball player, Nick Setta - Player of and football, Alando Tucker - College basketball player (Wisconsin Badgers), Kyle Higgins - Writer.


Hospitals/medical centers near Lockport:

  • ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; BOLINGBROOK, IL)
  • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; JOLIET, IL)
  • PROVENA ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; JOLIET, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Lockport, IL

Amtrak stations near Lockport:

  • 5 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.lockport.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lockport:

  • Lewis University (about 2 miles; Romeoville, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 9 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 6,668)
  • Moraine Valley Community College (about 11 miles; Palos Hills, IL; FT enrollment: 7,761)
  • Benedictine University (about 14 miles; Lisle, IL; FT enrollment: 2,978)
  • North Central College (about 14 miles; Naperville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,416)
  • Midwestern University (about 17 miles; Downers Grove, IL; FT enrollment: 2,008)
  • College of DuPage (about 18 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; FT enrollment: 10,591)

Public high school in Lockport:

Public elementary/middle schools in Lockport:

Private elementary/middle schools in Lockport:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 529 MADISON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST DENNIS SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 1201 S WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SANDBOX PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE (Students: 188; Location: 12030 W 159TH ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 104; Location: 947 E DIVISION ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CREST HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 21514 W DIVISION ST; Grades: KG - 9)
See full list of schools located in Lockport, map of school districts

Library in Lockport:

  • DES PLAINES VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $2,260,974; Location: 121 EAST EIGHTH STREET; 159,691 books; 12,161 audio materials; 5,150 video materials; 15 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 211 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Lockport: Broken Arrow Golf Course (A), Illinois and Michigan Canal Museum (B), Gladys Fox Museum (C), Gaylord Building (D), Lockport City Hall (E), Lockport Township Fire Protection District Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lockport include: Saint Dennis Roman Catholic Church (A), First United Methodist Church of Lockport (B), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (C), Shepherd of the Hill Lutheran Church (D), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (E), Covenant Community Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Community Life Church (H), First Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Barnett Cemetery (1), Lockport Cemetery (2), Runyan Cemetery (3), Lockport Catholic Cemetery (4), Calvary Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fraction Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Lockport include: Morris Park (1), Dellwood Park (2), Legion Park (3), Lockport Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Will County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.6. This is about average.
City:

36.6
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0155. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0155
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.271. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.271
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.87. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.87
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

22.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.1. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

19.1
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lockport that have no violations reported:

  • COLLEGE VIEW SUBDIVISION (Population served: 570, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MARINOS CATERING (Population served: 18, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.7%
(4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 68.0% for Black residents, 10.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 12.6% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.5%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lockport, IL


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Lockport compared to Illinois state average:

Lockport, Illinois environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Lockport (2011 data):

  • BMO Harris Bank National Association: Homer Township Branch at 14831 West 159th Street, branch established on 1998/03/14; 826 East Ninth Street Branch at 826 East Ninth Street, branch established on 1971/06/10. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • Woodforest National Bank: Lockport Walmart Branch at 16241 S Farrell Road, branch established on 2007/08/13. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • TCF National Bank: Jewel-Lockport Branch at 16625 W. 159th Street, branch established on 2002/09/18. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $19,007.0 mil, Deposits: $12,377.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • Standard Bank and Trust Company: Lockport Branch at 16545 West 159th Street, branch established on 2005/08/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,140.2 mil, Deposits: $1,872.8 mil, headquarters in Hickory Hills, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Bancshares, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank: Lockport Banking Center Branch at 16732 West 159th Street, branch established on 2005/10/11. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • GreenChoice Bank, fsb: South State Street Branch at 838 S State St, branch established on 2005/06/30. Info updated 2011/11/04: Bank assets: $65.6 mil, Deposits: $59.9 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Farrell & 159th Banking Center at 16057 South Farrell Road, branch established on 2007/08/29. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Lockport at 1103 East Ninth Street, branch established on 1988/05/23. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • First Midwest Bank: Lockport Branch at 800 South State Street, branch established on 1996/04/13. Info updated 2011/12/22: Bank assets: $7,848.0 mil, Deposits: $6,529.2 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 100 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lockport, Illinois:

  • Pleasant Hill Motel, 14556 Archer Ave, Lockport, IL 60441 , Phone: (815) 838-0373
  • Hotel President, 933 State St, Lockport, IL 60441 , Phone: (815) 838-1881
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lockport, Illinois

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lockport travel time to work - commute
Lockport mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (8%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Will County Illinois:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Lockport (based on Will County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.87%
Here53.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents72.2%4.3%3.8%3.6%2.3%
Congregations16.4%7.2%8.8%6.8%5.2%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.1%0.9%8.1%
Congregations7.6%3.2%4.4%3.6%36.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 85
Here:

1.27 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 32
Will County:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 122
This county:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 286
Will County:

4.26 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Will County:

7.7%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.3%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

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 1$5,535$66,4200$0
Other Government Administration 25$84,269$40,4490$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,808$45,6960$0
Police Protection - Officers 18$88,374$58,9160$0
Police - Other 7$23,730$40,6800$0
Streets and Highways 25$136,139$65,3470$0
Totals for Government 77$341,855$53,2760$0

Lockport government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,692,000 ($67.98)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,644,000 ($106.24)
    All Other: $1,250,000 ($50.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $388,000 ($15.59)
  • Construction - General: $1,676,000 ($67.34)
    Regular Highways: $910,000 ($36.56)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $3,360,000 ($135.00)
    Police Protection: $3,079,000 ($123.71)
    Sewerage: $2,435,000 ($97.84)
    General - Other: $2,309,000 ($92.78)
    Regular Highways: $1,206,000 ($48.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $671,000 ($26.96)
    General Public Buildings: $645,000 ($25.92)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $342,000 ($13.74)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $137,000 ($5.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $549,000 ($22.06)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $38,000 ($1.53)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,350,000 ($375.68)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,615,000 ($105.07)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $8,760,000 ($351.98)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $29,000 ($1.17)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,205,000 ($128.78)
    Water Utilities: $9,000 ($0.36)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,230,000 ($89.60)
    Interest Earnings: $503,000 ($20.21)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,103,000 ($44.32)
    Parking Facilities: $510,000 ($20.49)
    Police Protection: $173,000 ($6.95)
    Regular Highways: $139,000 ($5.59)
    Central Staff: $15,000 ($0.60)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,010,000 ($442.38)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,891,000 ($156.34)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $975,000 ($39.18)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,273,000 ($91.33)
    Highways: $450,000 ($18.08)
    All Other: $241,000 ($9.68)
  • Tax - Property: $3,443,000 ($138.34)
    NEC: $258,000 ($10.37)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,660,000 ($147.06)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($0.08)

9.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,797 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.19%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($149 average AGI)
Will County:

0.04%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  4.61% ($54,095 average AGI)
from DuPage County, IL  1.88% ($59,479)
from Kane County, IL  0.19% ($48,488)


6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.78%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($193 average AGI)
Will County:

0.03%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  2.01% ($42,313 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL  0.98% ($51,466)
to Grundy County, IL  0.39% ($49,596)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lockport:

  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAGG (610 AM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJOL (1340 AM; 1 kW; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWHN (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JOLIET, IL; Owner: HAWKINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRDZ (1300 AM; 5 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lockport:

  • WJTW (93.5 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLRA (88.1 FM; LOCKPORT, IL; Owner: LEWIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WLLI-FM (96.7 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WCSF (88.7 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: COLLEGE OF ST. FRANCIS)
  • WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Lockport:

  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Lockport fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 164 meters (538ft)
Total costs: $1,371,000
Total average daily traffic: 136,184
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,066
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 175,685

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lockport, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 123 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lockport)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Lockport, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 77 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lockport)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 25 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Lockport)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED47$179,45245$189,669370$189,25310$73,7893$269,52310$129,4721$197,210
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$205,0603$226,27032$185,8680$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$141,5528$141,636102$194,9619$22,7360$04$117,7600$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$177,0285$200,88444$193,9441$103,3600$01$145,9400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$143,9000$019$193,3530$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8805.02 , 8806.00, 8807.00, 8810.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$241,1877$237,434
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$253,2052$166,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$210,1533$262,400
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$345,0300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8805.02 , 8806.00, 8807.00, 8810.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 167
  • Hazardous Condition: 96
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Lockport


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lockport, IL
Businesses in Lockport, IL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture1
Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Blockbuster1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1Quiznos1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
Cold Stone Creamery1Sprint Nextel1
DHL1Starbucks2
Dairy Queen1Subway3
Dunkin Donuts1T-Mobile2
FedEx3Taco Bell1
GameStop1U-Haul1
H&R Block1U.S. Cellular1
Jewel-Osco1UPS5
Jimmy John's1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
Browse common businesses in Lockport, IL


Lockport on our top lists:

  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other health and personal care stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers: (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 (60441) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lithuanian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David A. Dylkiewicz (11)
  • Scott M. Lesniak (9)
  • Martin R. Zielke (9)
  • John H. Wiker (7)
  • Gaston E. Tudury (6)
  • Satya Kamineni (4)
  • Wajih Kanjo (3)
  • Kevin R. Douglas (3)
  • Roger D. Segroves (3)
  • Mark D. Klassen (3)

Total of 116 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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