Minonk, Illinois

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Back to Minonk, IL housing info, Woodford County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Minonk, IL Woodford County Population in July 2008: 2,154. Population change since 2000: -0.6%   Males: 1,028   (47.7%) Females: 1,126   (52.3%) Median resident age:   38.8 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 61760. Estimated median household income in 2008: $59,683 (it was $44,028 in 2000) Minonk:   $59,683 Illinois:   $56,235 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,704 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $130,777 (it was $74,000 in 2000) Minonk:   $130,777 Illinois:   $214,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $134,246; Detached houses: $132,451; Townhouses or other attached units: $96,688; In 2-unit structures: $68,191; Mobile homes: $68,750 Minonk, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in Minonk: White Non-Hispanic (98.5%) Hispanic (1.2%) Two or more races (0.6%) American Indian (0.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Minonk: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Minonk, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: info on living in Flanagan,Il.  (7 replies) Latest news from Minonk, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (39.8%), Irish (15.0%), United States (7.6%), Polish (7.4%), English (7.1%), Italian (4.8%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 11/19/1872 Elevation: 750 feet Land area: 1.37 square miles. Population density: 1577 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 89.04 W

Area code: 309

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.39
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Minonk, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Minonk-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 160% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the Minonk city center injured 3 people.

On 6/29/1976, a category 4 tornado 32.5 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Minonk-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% 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 39.2 miles away from Minonk 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 60.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Minonk, IL

• Hattan Farms Airport (Runways: 1)
• Oltman-Shuck Airport (Runways: 2)

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Churches in Minonk include: Saint Pauls United Church of Christ (A), Saint Patrick Church (B), Minonk Baptist Church (C), United Methodist Church of Minonk (D), Immanuel Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.8%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	8.6%
Whole state:	10.7%

This city:	2.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Minonk, IL

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Here		56.3%
USA		50.2%

6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,113 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.80%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Tazewell County, IL	1.56% ($43,876 average AGI)
from Peoria County, IL	1.50% ($61,474)
from McLean County, IL	0.83% ($47,252)

6.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.66%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Tazewell County, IL	1.58% ($35,895 average AGI)
to Peoria County, IL	1.06% ($35,435)
to McLean County, IL	0.96% ($36,522)

• Lottie L Thompson, 410 South Chestnut Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:

• 630 Chestnut, Call Sign: KSG312, Licensee ID: L00030085
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.265 MHz, 154.190 MHz, 154.430 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/20/2002, Expiration Date: 08/05/2012
  Registrant: Minonk Fire Protection District, Minonk, IL 61760
• 156 W 5th St Sw Of Jct Atsf & Icg Rr, Call Sign: KQX549, Licensee ID: L00086200
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/04/2002, Expiration Date: 08/17/2012
  Registrant: City Of Minonk, 670 Chestnut St, Minonk, IL 61760-1272, Phone: (309) 432-2558
• 214 E 5th St, Call Sign: KXC617, Licensee ID: L00033618
  Assigned Frequencies : 464.875 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/10/2000, Expiration Date: 03/29/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/04/2005
  Registrant: Roger Spires, 214 E 5th St, Minonk, IL 61760, Phone: (309) 432-3012
• Lat: 40.888861 Lon: -89.023306, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPVY405
  Assigned Frequencies : 458.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/05/2002, Expiration Date: 09/05/2012, Certifier: Robert Frederick
  Registrant: Minonk Ambulance Service, 670 Chestnut Street, Minonk, IL 61760, Phone: (309) 432-2558, Fax: (309) 432-3547

• Call Sign: K9OAU, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 09/20/1995, Expiration Date: 09/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/21/2007
  Registrant: John A Schuster, 110 W First, Minonk, IL 61760
• Call Sign: K9TGX, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 11/22/1988, Expiration Date: 11/22/1998, Cancelation Date: 11/28/2000
  Registrant: Joseph G Vallow, 830 W 6th, Minonk, IL 61760
• Call Sign: K9VVP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00033618
  Grant Date: 10/12/2005, Expiration Date: 10/12/2015
  Registrant: Roger A Spires, 527 Lincoln St, Minonk, IL 61760
• Call Sign: N8NVV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00380178
  Grant Date: 07/21/2001, Expiration Date: 07/21/2011
  Registrant: Tony R Jones, 3019 County Rd 1600n, Minonk, IL 61760
• Call Sign: N9IGW, Previous Call Sign: WD9IVV
  Grant Date: 03/21/1989, Expiration Date: 03/21/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/22/2001
  Registrant: Glenn H Barth, 719 W 6th St, Minonk, IL 61760
• Call Sign: N9YDG, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 10/19/1994, Expiration Date: 07/22/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/25/2006
  Registrant: Ralph W Ford, 635 E 6th St, Minonk, IL 61760-1334

• Aircraft: BRANTLY B-2B (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2288U , Serial Number: 459, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/1967
  Registrant (Individual): Jerry K Lay, 1844 County Road 2900 E, Minonk, IL 61760
• Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 43780 , Serial Number: 7439, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1956
  Registrant (Co-Owned): John R Oltman, Rr I, Minonk, IL 61760, Other Owners: Harvey R Oltman
• Aircraft: HUGHES 269A (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 65 mph), Engine: LYCOMING HO-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8751F , Serial Number: 52-0073, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 04/23/1968
  Registrant (Individual): Jerry K Lay, 1844 County Road 2900 E, Minonk, IL 61760
• Aircraft: HUGHES 269A (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 65 mph), Engine: LYCOMING HO-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8913F , Serial Number: 93-0287, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1964
  Registrant (Individual): Jerry K Lay, 1844 County Road 2900 E, Minonk, IL 61760
• Aircraft: MAULE M-5-235C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9247E , Serial Number: 7145C, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1977
  Registrant (Individual): William L Leigh, 2723 County Road 50 N, Minonk, IL 61760

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• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"