Loraine, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 363. Estimated population in July 2006: 359 (-1.1% change)

Males: 175	(48.2%)
Females: 188	(51.8%)

Adams County

Median resident age:	32.9 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62349.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,100 (it was $41,875 in 2000)

Loraine	$49,100
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $45,600 (it was $38,600 in 2000)

Loraine	$45,600
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Loraine:

White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
American Indian (0.6%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (32.2%), Irish (16.5%), United States (11.8%), English (10.7%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%), French (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/08/1901

Elevation: 642 feet

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 424 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Loraine

High school or higher: 81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 8.4%
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Loraine village

Never married: 17.2%
Now married: 61.6%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 7.5%
Divorced: 10.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Loraine, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Loraine to the number of sex offenders is 180 to 1.

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

Loraine:	1.1% ($441)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Peters, MO (104.1 miles , pop. 51,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (125.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (270.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mendon, IL (6.1 miles ), West Point, IL (7.7 miles) , Coatsburg, IL (9.4 miles ), Lima, IL (10.7 miles) , Ursa, IL (11.4 miles ), Basco, IL (12.3 miles) , Bowen, IL (12.4 miles ), Columbus, IL (12.5 miles) .

Latitude: 40.15 N, Longitude: 91.22 W

Area code: 217

Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+9.3%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (11%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Machinery (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (32%)
Transportation equipment (16%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Educational services (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Food (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Health technologists and technicians (10%)
Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Accountants and auditors (5%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)

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Average climate in Loraine, Illinois

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Loraine-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Loraine village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 3 tornado 19.9 miles away from the village center caused $15 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Loraine:

BLESSING HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; QUINCY, IL)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CARTHAGE, IL)
KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; KEOKUK, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Loraine, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Loraine:

QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 16 miles; QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 43 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 91 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; ID: IRK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Loraine:

CARTHAGE (about 18 miles; CARTHAGE, IL; ID: I48)
KEOKUK MUNI (about 25 miles; KEOKUK, IA; ID: EOK)
LEWIS COUNTY REGIONAL (about 31 miles; MONTICELLO, MO; ID: 6M6)

Amtrak station near Loraine:

17 miles: QUINCY (30TH ST. & WISMANN LN.). Services: enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Loraine:

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 102 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 105 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)

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Cemeteries: Loraine New Cemetery (1), Loraine Old Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Loraine: Paulton Park (1). 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:	75.4%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	11.7%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This village:	3.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Loraine compared to Illinois 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 significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above 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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Loraine mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Adams County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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		7	$153
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$250
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$300
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$300
Totals for Government	0	$0		10	$1,003

Loraine government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $21,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $18,000
Parks & Recreation: $17,000

Water Utilities: $16,000

Sewerage: $16,000

Regular Highways: $7,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $244,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $30,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $33,000
Highways: $10,000
Tax - Property: $4,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000

4.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,162 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.32%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($330 average AGI)
Adams County: 0.06%
Illinois average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Hancock County, IL	0.27% ($53,000 average AGI)
from Lewis County, MO	0.25% ($28,031)
from Pike County, IL	0.23% ($24,525)

4.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,765 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.23%
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 Marion County, MO	0.25% ($29,197 average AGI)
to Lewis County, MO	0.21% ($30,574)
to Hancock County, IL	0.17% ($24,822)

Strongest AM radio stations in Loraine:

WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
WCAZ (990 AM; 1 kW; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: RALLA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KOKX (1310 AM; 1 kW; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Loraine:

WGEM-FM (105.1 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY NEWSPAPERS, INC.)
WQUB (90.3 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY UNIVERSITY CORPORATION)
WQKQ (92.1 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
WQCY (103.9 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
KGRC (92.9 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
WGCA-FM (88.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: GREAT COMMISSION BROADCASTING CORP.)
KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
KRRY (100.9 FM; CANTON, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING CO.)
WCOY (99.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WIUW (89.5 FM; WARSAW, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
WCEZ (93.9 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
KICK-FM (97.9 FM; PALMYRA, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KZZK (105.9 FM; NEW LONDON, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
KMDY (90.9 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WPWQ (106.7 FM; MOUNT STERLING, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Loraine:

W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KHQA-TV (Channel 7; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF QUINCY, LLC)
WTJR (Channel 16; QUINCY, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W36BS (Channel 36; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W61CO (Channel 61; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W18CJ (Channel 18; QUINCY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W69DF (Channel 69; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WQEC (Channel 27; QUINCY, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WGEM-TV (Channel 10; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING CO.)
K40GO (Channel 40; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
W67DR (Channel 67; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W65CZ (Channel 65; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W45BM (Channel 45; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
K60CL (Channel 60; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: CHRIST VISION, INC.)

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