Whiteside County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.9. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 24.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.8%
(8.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.6 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 72.0% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyndon, IL
Lyndon compared to Illinois state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above 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.
- 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (97%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Wood (1%)
Religion statistics for Lyndon (based on Whiteside County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.67%
| Here |  | 66.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Reformed Church in America | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 34.1% | 12.6% | 10.0% | 8.4% | 4.8% |
| Congregations | 9.1% | 14.1% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Southern Baptist Convention | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Reformed Church in North America | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 18.0% |
| Congregations | 2.0% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 3.0% | 43.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | Here: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Whiteside County: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | This county: | 4.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 51 | Whiteside County: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Whiteside County: | 8.7% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.4% | | 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 | $4,135 | $49,620 | 1 | $510 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $180 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,500 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,500 | $33,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,054 | $24,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $13,689 | $32,854 | 8 | $2,190 |
Lyndon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($47.91)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $143,000 ($221.02)
Water Utilities: $56,000 ($86.55)
Financial Administration: $51,000 ($78.83)
Parks & Recreation: $41,000 ($63.37)
Solid Waste Management: $24,000 ($37.09)
Police Protection: $18,000 ($27.82)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000 ($23.18)
Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($13.91)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $170,000 ($262.75)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $43,000 ($66.46)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $120,000 ($185.47)
Highways: $16,000 ($24.73)
All Other: $10,000 ($15.46)
- Tax - Property: $45,000 ($69.55)
NEC: $6,000 ($9.27)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $116,000 ($179.29)
4.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,088 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.38% | | 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:
5.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,421 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.04% | | 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 Lyndon:
- 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.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSDR (1240 AM; 1 kW; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KROS (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: KROS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lyndon:
- WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
- WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNIQ (91.5 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WRCV (101.7 FM; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WAXR (88.1 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Lyndon:
- WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
- WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
- KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
- W52BI (Channel 52; STERLING/DIXON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W48CK (Channel 48; STERLING, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
- K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lyndon)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Rt 1 12207 Yager Road (Lat: 41.759472 Lon: -89.902333), Call Sign: KTJ225, Licensee ID: L00957342
Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz Grant Date: 12/29/2004, Expiration Date: 01/04/2015
Registrant: Arnold C Stralow, 12207 Yager Rd, Lyndon, IL 61261, Phone: (815) 778-4406
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KB9KHD
Grant Date: 05/04/1995, Expiration Date: 05/04/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2007
Registrant: Matthew T Gerrity, 17929 Moline Rd, Lyndon, IL 61261 - Call Sign: KB9KHE
Grant Date: 05/04/1995, Expiration Date: 05/04/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2007
Registrant: Micah E Gerrity, 17929 Moline Rd, Lyndon, IL 61261 - Call Sign: N9ZAT
Grant Date: 11/04/1994, Expiration Date: 11/04/2004, Cancellation Date: 11/07/2006
Registrant: Thomas E Gerrity, 17929 Moline Rd, Lyndon, IL 61261
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Lyndon, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 9 | 78.3 years |
| Kenneth | 7 | 71.1 years |
| Robert | 6 | 70.1 years |
| Henry | 5 | 79.2 years |
| Hazel | 5 | 75.8 years |
| Dorothy | 4 | 79.8 years |
| Albert | 4 | 83.7 years |
| Donald | 4 | 70.7 years |
| William | 4 | 82.2 years |
| Leonard | 4 | 70.5 years |
| Most common last names in Lyndon, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Harrington | 5 | 81.2 years |
| Bolt | 4 | 74.5 years |
| Pilgrim | 4 | 79.0 years |
| Allen | 4 | 83.2 years |
| Attig | 3 | 81.7 years |
| Church | 3 | 74.0 years |
| Bowen | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Glazier | 3 | 81.0 years |
| Francis | 3 | 72.0 years |
| Brainerd | 3 | 77.7 years |
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