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Pike County

Population in July 2007: 257. Population change since 2000: -6.2%
 

Males: 109  (42.7%)
Females: 148  (57.3%)
Median resident age:  34.2 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62352.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,262 (it was $26,591 in 2000)
Milton:  $34,262
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $49,998 (it was $30,600 in 2000)
Milton:  $49,998
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $55,336; Detached houses: $56,569; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $38,447; Mobile homes: $31,250

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Races in Milton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Milton: 69.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.1%), English (15.3%), French (9.9%), Irish (9.1%), German (6.6%), Polish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/17/1877

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 686 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Milton

  • High school or higher: 72.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milton village

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 19.4%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

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 early 2007.

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

Milton:  0.9% ($287)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Peters, MO (54.4 miles , pop. 51,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (70.5 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (257.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Detroit, IL (4.3 miles) , Time, IL (5.1 miles) , Florence, IL (5.2 miles) , Pearl, IL (7.5 miles) , Valley City, IL (9.8 miles) , Hillview, IL (11.0 miles) , Griggsville, IL (11.3 miles ), Pittsfield, IL (11.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.56 N, Longitude: 90.65 W

Area code: 217

Milton household income distribution Milton home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (24%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (24%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)


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Milton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the Milton village center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/14/1957, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.4 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Milton:
  • ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL)
  • THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CARROLLTON, IL)
  • PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; LOUISIANA, MO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milton:
  • QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 45 miles; QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
  • SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 63 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: SUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Milton:
  • PITTSFIELD PENSTONE MUNI (about 10 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL; ID: PPQ)
  • MOUNT STERLING MUNICIPAL (about 31 miles; MOUNT STERLING, IL; ID: I63)
  • JACKSONVILLE MUNI (about 32 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL; ID: IJX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milton:
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
  • LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 64 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 64 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.0%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  10.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Milton, IL


10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Milton 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.
  • 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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Banks with branches in Milton (2007 data):
  • Farmers National Bank of Griggsville: Milton Facility at 411 West Pittsfield Street, branch established on 1998-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $38.3 mil, Deposits: $32.9 mil, headquarters in Griggsville, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Griggsville Bancshares, Inc



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2004 Presidential Election results in Pike County Illinois:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (3%)

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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$170
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$364
Water Supply 0$0 1$170
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$84
Totals for Government 0$0 11$788



Milton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $28,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $34,000
    Financial Administration: $32,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $49,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $43,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $19,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $328,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $20,000
    Highways: $8,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

4.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,050 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.39%
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 Adams County, IL  0.62% ($30,568 average AGI)
from Pike County, MO  0.34% ($27,000)
from Sangamon County, IL  0.29% ($30,588)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,803 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
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 Adams County, IL  0.97% ($24,525 average AGI)
to Sangamon County, IL  0.36% ($34,500)
to Morgan County, IL  0.35% ($29,905)


Strongest AM radio stations in Milton:
  • 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.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBBA (1580 AM; 0 kW; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: BROWN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Milton:
  • WIPA (89.3 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WBBA-FM (97.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: BROWN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • W202AV (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WRLJ (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Milton:
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 4.8 Mi Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 72.8 m, Overall height: 76.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN635
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, 4.8 Mi Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78 m, Overall height: 78 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 2/10 Mi W Of Il Rt 100 On North St Then Right Turn To W Mill St, Call Sign: WNUE272
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.120 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/1995, Expiration Date: 08/30/2000, Cancelation Date: 11/05/2000
    Registrant: Montezuma, Township Of, Box 65, Milton, IL 62352, Phone: (217) 723-4428
  • Rt 100 Rr 1 5 Mi N, Call Sign: WNJV320, Licensee ID: L00560189
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.535 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/20/2002, Expiration Date: 08/27/2012
    Registrant: Jeral A Miller, Rr 1 Box 1133, Pittsfield, IL 62363, Phone: (217) 723-4367

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • CHI0313, S.W. Corner Of Lawler & Roosevelt Roads, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.9 m, Call Sign: WQFF855
    Assigned Frequencies : 10875.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/06/2006, Expiration Date: 07/06/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415
  • MILTON, 4.8 Miles Ssw Of, Overall height: 74.1 m, Call Sign: KSN48
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.20 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Specialty Antenna Site Resources, Inc, Cedar Crest, NM 87008

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • 11 W North St, Type: Pole, Call Sign: KFN672, Licensee ID: L00011573
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/27/2004, Expiration Date: 07/12/2014
    Registrant: Lower Illinois Towing Co, Rr 1 Box 1302, Pittsfield, IL 62353, Phone: (217) 723-4420, Fax: (217) 723-4621

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