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Logan County

Population in July 2008: 416. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 201  (48.4%)
Females: 215  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62666.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,716 (it was $33,929 in 2000)
Middletown:  $43,716
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,776
Middletown:  $18,776
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,977 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
Middletown:  $75,977
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $82,210; Detached houses: $83,281; Mobile homes: $39,500

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Races in Middletown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Middletown: 72.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.7%), Irish (16.6%), United States (10.4%), English (8.5%), Italian (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/15/1901

Elevation: 584 feet

Land area: 0.24 square miles.

Population density: 1734 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Middletown

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Middletown village

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Middletown, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Middletown to the number of sex offenders is 208 to 1.

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

Middletown:  1.5% ($695)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (22.2 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (107.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (156.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: New Holland, IL (2.4 miles ), Greenview, IL (2.8 miles ), Elkhart, IL (2.8 miles ), Broadwell, IL (2.9 miles) , Mason City, IL (3.0 miles ), Williamsville, IL (3.3 miles ), Athens, IL (3.5 miles ), Cantrall, IL (3.5 miles) .

Latitude: 40.10 N, Longitude: 89.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-0.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Average climate in Middletown, Illinois

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Middletown-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.8 miles away from the Middletown village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/14/1957, a category 4 tornado 22.9 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Middletown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from Middletown center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 81.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Middletown:
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LINCOLN, IL)
  • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HAVANA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Middletown, IL

Heliports located in Middletown:
Amtrak station near Middletown:
  • 13 miles: LINCOLN (BROADWAY AT CHICAGO ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Middletown:
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 25 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public elementary/middle school in Middletown:
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Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  8.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  16.1%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Middletown, IL



Middletown compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Middletown (2009 data):
  • Middletown State Bank: at 6th And Madison Streets, branch established on 1917-06-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $23.3 mil, Deposits: $19.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Barker Brothers, Inc.



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Middletown travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Middletown

Adherents


NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents26.9%21.6%13.3%12.5%10.7%
Congregations21.2%9.6%25.0%9.6%7.7%
NameUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsOther religions
Adherents3.3%2.5%2.0%1.5%5.7%
Congregations1.9%1.9%3.8%1.9%17.3%
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.


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 2$15
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$42
Water Supply 0$0 1$10
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$10
Totals for Government 0$0 5$77



Middletown government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $37,000
    Water Utilities: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $222,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $36,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $38,000
    Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $22,000

5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.27%
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:
from Sangamon County, IL  0.85% ($25,913 average AGI)
from McLean County, IL  0.55% ($36,881)
from Mason County, IL  0.37% ($22,025)


6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,587 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.48%
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 McLean County, IL  0.96% ($27,952 average AGI)
to Sangamon County, IL  0.93% ($29,020)
to Macon County, IL  0.49% ($34,296)


Strongest AM radio stations in Middletown:
  • WLLM (1370 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, 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.)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WMAY (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, 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)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Middletown:
  • WLWJ (88.1 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WYVR (97.7 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLUJ (89.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Middletown:
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)


Middletown fatal accident list:
Mar 11, 2006 03:24 AM, Clinton St, Lat: 40.100289, Lon: -89.591853, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Lottie L Thompson, 1774 1218th Ave. (Gallagher Property#50886), Type: Mast, Structure height: 56.7 m, Overall height: 56.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00008376
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, Se Corner Of 1100n And 780e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: K9KYZ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 02/20/1998, Expiration Date: 02/20/2008
    Registrant: Raymond T Estill, 406 S Main St Box 247, Middletown, IL 62666
  • Call Sign: N9VAD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00856343
    Grant Date: 05/01/2004, Expiration Date: 05/01/2014
    Registrant: Ronald D Alexander, 1230 200th Avenue, Middletown, IL 62666
  • Call Sign: WD9HFH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/01/1988, Expiration Date: 11/01/1998, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2000
    Registrant: Theodore A Leach, 207 N Grove, Middletown, IL 62666
  • Call Sign: KC9OUA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01450983
    Grant Date: 12/09/2008, Expiration Date: 12/09/2018, Certifier: William A Jennings Sr
    Registrant: William A Jennings Sr, 600 S Main St, Middletown, IL 62666


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 2
  • Service Call: 1

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