For population 15 years and over in Mineral village:
Never married: 23.0%
Now married: 53.9%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 10.1%
Divorced: 11.1%
0 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.0%
Illinois:
12.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $980 (1.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $600 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (40.6 miles , pop. 98,359).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (116.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Mineral-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/29/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Mineral village center causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/9/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the village center causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Mineral-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from the city center On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.4 miles away from Mineral center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Bureau County (12) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mineral:
KEWANEE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; KEWANEE, IL)
ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
HAMMOND HENRY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; GENESEO, IL)
20 miles: PRINCETON (107 BICENTENNIAL DR.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mineral:
Black Hawk College (about 33 miles; Moline, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,715)
Ashford University (about 38 miles; Clinton, IA; FT enrollment: 46,717)
Augustana College (about 38 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,446)
Illinois Valley Community College (about 39 miles; Oglesby, IL; FT enrollment: 2,082)
Kaplan University (about 39 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 8,162)
Palmer College of Chiropractic (about 40 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 40 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,969)
Library in Mineral:
MINERAL-GOLD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $35,551; Location: 120 EAST MAIN STREET; 15,411 books; 205 audio materials; 332 video materials; 27 print serial subscriptions)
Religion statistics for Mineral (based on Bureau County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.57%
Here
53.6%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
United Church of Christ
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents
39.1%
16.0%
15.7%
5.5%
4.7%
Congregations
21.4%
18.6%
8.6%
8.6%
7.1%
Name
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
The Evangelical Covenant Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
General Conference Churches of God
Other
Adherents
4.1%
2.2%
1.9%
1.5%
9.2%
Congregations
4.3%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
27.1%
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: 4
Here:
1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Bureau County:
0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
This county:
4.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Bureau County:
10.31 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bureau County:
9.1%
State:
8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
26.0%
State:
25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
13.7%
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
Sewerage
1
$4,800
$57,600
0
$0
Totals for Government
1
$4,800
$57,600
0
$0
5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,800 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.63%
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:
#1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Truck transportation"
#7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers"
#9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers"
#15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Vending machine operators"
#24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Retail sales workers except cashiers"
#26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers"
#12 (61344) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Belgian first ancestries"
