Grundy County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.8. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.201. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.76. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.3%
(4.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 93.3% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.6 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 70.2% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mazon, IL
Mazon compared to Illinois state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Mazon (2011 data):
- Mazon State Bank: at 606 Depot Street, branch established on 1944/08/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $79.4 mil, Deposits: $71.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Mazon Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Grundy County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Mazon (based on Grundy County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.68%
| Here |  | 49.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 53.6% | 13.2% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 4.9% |
| Congregations | 17.2% | 24.1% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 10.3% |
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| Name | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations | Southern Baptist Convention | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 3.4% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 20.7% |
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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: 3 | Here: | 0.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Grundy County: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21 | This county: | 4.47 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 37 | Grundy County: | 7.87 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Grundy County: | 7.4% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.4% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $588 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $698 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,900 | $46,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,600 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $3,900 | $46,800 | 17 | $2,886 |
Mazon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $32,000 ($31.50)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $146,000 ($143.70)
Water Utilities: $119,000 ($117.13)
Regular Highways: $60,000 ($59.06)
Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($30.51)
Police Protection: $11,000 ($10.83)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($2.95)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $50,000 ($49.21)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $288,000 ($283.46)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $276,000 ($271.65)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $12,000 ($11.81)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($24.61)
General Revenue, NEC: $25,000 ($24.61)
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $56,000 ($55.12)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $684,000 ($673.23)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $225,000 ($221.46)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $119,000 ($117.13)
Highways: $24,000 ($23.62)
- Tax - Property: $105,000 ($103.35)
NEC: $10,000 ($9.84)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $66,000 ($64.96)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($16.73)
11.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,330 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.29% | | 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:
7.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,914 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.86% | | 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 Mazon:
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, 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)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCSJ (1550 AM; 0 kW; MORRIS, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mazon:
- WYXX (103.1 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.)
- WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
- WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
- WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
- WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
- WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYYS (106.1 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mazon:
- WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mazon)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Bnsf Mp 68.3 2.2 Mi W (Lat: 41.229472 Lon: -88.457556), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WNCX257
Assigned Frequencies: 160.650 MHz Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 04/11/2011, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- .1 Mi W Il47 (Lat: 41.231972 Lon: -88.411167), Call Sign: KQF354
Assigned Frequencies: 152.975 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2000, Expiration Date: 04/17/2005, Cancellation Date: 06/18/2005
Registrant: Bruce Burkhart, 2445 S Illinois Rt 47, Mazon, IL 60444, Phone: (815) 448-2158
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, 2 Mi W Of (Lat: 41.230028 Lon: -88.455889), Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KIP92
Assigned Frequencies: 6845.00 MHz, 6825.00 MHz Grant Date: 10/13/1994, Expiration Date: 10/13/1999, Cancellation Date: 03/13/1997
Registrant: Phone: (213) 486-3085
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KB9KI, Licensee ID: L00981482
Grant Date: 02/22/2005, Expiration Date: 04/27/2015, Certifier: Leo J Fonck
Registrant: Leo J Fonck, 3225 E Rt 113, Mazon, IL 60444 - Call Sign: N9HFK, Previous Call Sign: KA9LDZ
Grant Date: 02/23/1988, Expiration Date: 02/23/1998, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2000
Registrant: L Stanley Wilber, Rr 1 Box 73b, Mazon, IL 60444 - Call Sign: N9UCP, Licensee ID: L00658873
Grant Date: 04/19/2003, Expiration Date: 06/22/2013
Registrant: James E Lutz, 500 Front St, Mazon, IL 60444 - Call Sign: KC9HRY, Licensee ID: L01022807
Grant Date: 05/27/2005, Expiration Date: 05/27/2015, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2005, Certifier: Joshua D Jahn
Registrant: Joshua D Jahn, 1170 S Higgins Rd, Mazon, IL 60444-6148 - Call Sign: KC9PZZ, Licensee ID: L01498849
Grant Date: 06/15/2009, Expiration Date: 06/15/2019, Certifier: Brenda A Lutz
Registrant: Brenda A Lutz, Mazon, IL 60444
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Mazon, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 18 | 74.6 years |
| James | 13 | 66.6 years |
| William | 12 | 76.8 years |
| Anna | 10 | 86.3 years |
| Donald | 9 | 75.0 years |
| Robert | 7 | 67.0 years |
| Mary | 6 | 85.5 years |
| George | 6 | 78.7 years |
| Charles | 5 | 81.2 years |
| Thomas | 5 | 67.2 years |
| Most common last names in Mazon, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Walker | 11 | 80.6 years |
| Misener | 10 | 78.5 years |
| Leach | 7 | 74.1 years |
| Small | 6 | 77.8 years |
| Johnson | 6 | 82.0 years |
| Gilchrist | 5 | 81.0 years |
| Pope | 4 | 86.3 years |
| Wills | 4 | 80.0 years |
| Benson | 4 | 63.7 years |
| Wilkinson | 4 | 75.7 years |
Businesses in Mazon, IL
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Child care workers"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and coal products"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and coal products"
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