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Union County

Population in July 2008: 75. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 40  (53.9%)
Females: 35  (46.1%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip code: 62952


Estimated median household income in 2008: $22,452 (it was $16,563 in 2000)
Mill Creek:  $22,452
Illinois:  $56,235

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $11,146

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $42,237 (it was $23,900 in 2000)
Mill Creek:  $42,237
Illinois:  $214,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $49,889; Detached houses: $49,082; Mobile homes: $30,192

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Races in Mill Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mill Creek: 68.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.4%), United States (14.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/14/1898

Elevation: 374 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 205 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mill Creek

  • High school or higher: 63.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 16.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mill Creek village

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 67.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

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

Mill Creek:  1.3% ($300)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (103.0 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (104.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (322.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dongola, IL (2.2 miles ), Ullin, IL (2.4 miles ), Tamms, IL (2.7 miles ), Jonesboro, IL (2.8 miles ), Anna, IL (2.9 miles ), Pulaski, IL (3.0 miles ), Cypress, IL (3.6 miles ), Cobden, IL (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 37.34 N, Longitude: 89.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

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Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-12.6%).



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Mill Creek-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 140% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Mill Creek village center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the village center killed 11 people and injured 200 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Mill Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 0% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 19.7 miles away from Mill Creek center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 32.2 miles away from Mill Creek center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 4.4 miles away from Mill Creek center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mill Creek:
  • CHOATE MENTAL HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT CTR (about 9 miles; ANNA, IL)
  • UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ANNA, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mill Creek:
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 26 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 79 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 96 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT enrollment: 2,568)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  36.9%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  15.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mill Creek, IL



Mill Creek compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religion statistics for Mill Creek

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.11%
Here68.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents64.3%11.3%7.5%2.9%2.9%
Congregations44.0%4.0%8.0%2.0%10.0%
NameEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchChurch of the NazareneChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents2.0%2.0%1.4%1.2%4.5%
Congregations2.0%2.0%4.0%4.0%20.0%
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 1$27
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$71
Police - Other 0$0 1$59
Totals for Government 0$0 5$157



Mill Creek government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $29,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
    All Other: $5,000
    Highways: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.13%
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 Jackson County, IL  0.77% ($37,520 average AGI)
from Williamson County, IL  0.44% ($24,586)
from Johnson County, IL  0.26% ($34,471)


5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,834 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.42%
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 Jackson County, IL  0.95% ($25,210 average AGI)
to Williamson County, IL  0.60% ($31,282)
to Johnson County, IL  0.34% ($18,091)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mill Creek:
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBH (1440 AM; 1 kW; ANNA, IL; Owner: WIBH, 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.)
  • WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mill Creek:
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • WGCF (89.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOC, INC.)
  • KGKS (93.9 FM; SCOTT CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WOOZ-FM (99.9 FM; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: ZIMMER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWKZ (106.1 FM; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
  • KCGQ-FM (99.3 FM; GORDONVILLE, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WUEZ (95.1 FM; CARTERVILLE, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mill Creek:
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
  • K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTCT (Channel 27; MARION, IL; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • K65GP (Channel 65; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58FD (Channel 58; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Robert J Guntel, 340 B Ridge St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


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