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Population in July 2008: 7,404. Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 

Males: 3,519  (47.5%)
Females: 3,885  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  38.9 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62863.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,699 (it was $31,715 in 2000)
Mount Carmel:  $37,699
Illinois:  $56,235

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $80,270 (it was $47,400 in 2000)
Mount Carmel:  $80,270
Illinois:  $214,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $101,605; Detached houses: $110,337; Townhouses or other attached units: $70,637; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $52,398; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,178; Mobile homes: $18,140

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Races in Mount Carmel:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mount Carmel: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.5%), United States (17.4%), Irish (10.8%), English (9.3%), French (3.5%), Dutch (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/21/1877

Elevation: 450 feet

Land area: 4.62 square miles.

Population density: 1604 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Carmel

  • High school or higher: 79.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Carmel city

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

51 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Mount Carmel, Illinois in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Carmel to the number of sex offenders is 617 to 1.

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

Mount Carmel:  1.5% ($688)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (32.5 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (110.3 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (237.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Keensburg, IL (2.6 miles ), Bellmont, IL (2.8 miles ), Allendale, IL (2.9 miles ), Patoka, IN (3.1 miles ), Owensville, IN (3.3 miles ), Princeton, IN (3.4 miles ), Browns, IL (3.5 miles) , Bone Gap, IL (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,700
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $110,700
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $132,200
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $118,400
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $105,400
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $127,400
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $175,200
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $62,400
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,000

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Latitude: 38.41 N, Longitude: 87.77 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +279 (+3.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,039 (56.4%)

Area code: 618

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.76
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -369 (-4.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Mount Carmel-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/7/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the Mount Carmel city center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 tornado 16.1 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Mount Carmel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 6.9 miles away from Mount Carmel center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 28.8 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 29.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 6.0 miles away from Mount Carmel center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 21.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 7.1 miles away from Mount Carmel center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Mount Carmel:
  • WABASH GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (1418 COLLEGE DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mount Carmel:
  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PRINCETON, IN)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; VINCENNES, IN)
  • LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL)

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Airports and Heliports located in Mount Carmel: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Mount Carmel, IL

Local government website: www.mount-carmel.il.us/gov/main.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Carmel:
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 32 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 34 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 71 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
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Notable locations in Mount Carmel: Mount Carmel Ferry (A), Wabash County Courthouse (B), Mount Carmel Public Library (C), Mount Carmel City Building (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mount Carmel include: Abundant Life New Life Fellowship Church (A), Saint Marys Catholic Church (B), Saint John the Baptist Episcopal Church (C), First Christian Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), Pentecostal Assembly of God Church (F), Free Methodist Church (G), Church of the Nazarene (H), Emmanuel Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sand Hill Cemetery (1), Beauchamp and Harper Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Lingenfelter Cemetery (4), Rose Hill Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Mount Carmel Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.0%
Whole state:  67.6%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  15.8%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Carmel, IL


158 people in nursing homes


Mount Carmel compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mount Carmel (2009 data):
  • Wabash Savings Bank: at 400 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $10.6 mil, Deposits: $8.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 1 total offices
  • Old National Bank: 400 Market Street Branch at 400 Market Street, branch established on 1936-11-18. Info updated 2009-03-31: Bank assets: $7,712.9 mil, Deposits: $5,454.0 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 191 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • The First National Bank of Allendale: Mount Carmel Facility at 1515 West Ninth Street, branch established on 1984-12-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $128.2 mil, Deposits: $105.4 mil, headquarters in Allendale, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Allendale Bancorp, Inc
  • Regions Bank: Mount Carmel Branch at 9th And Mulberry Street, branch established on 1893-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Carmi: Mount Carmel Branch at 601 Market Street, branch established on 1937-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $247.3 mil, Deposits: $221.0 mil, headquarters in Carmi, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Illinois Bancorp, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religion statistics for Mount Carmel

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.87%
Here54.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents23.1%18.1%17.4%9.5%7.8%
Congregations6.3%28.1%18.8%6.3%3.1%
NameChurches of ChristNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaFree Methodist Church of North AmericaOther
Adherents7.0%3.9%2.8%2.4%7.8%
Congregations3.1%3.1%3.1%6.3%21.9%
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 3$9,806$39,2240$0
Other Government Administration 6$14,537$29,0740$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$41,094$37,9330$0
Police - Other 4$11,125$33,3756$3,804
Firefighters 4$20,227$60,6810$0
Streets and Highways 8$20,411$30,6170$0
Airports 1$3,102$37,2243$1,382
Welfare 1$1,993$23,9169$4,931
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$3,077
Sewerage 4$11,400$34,2000$0
Parks and Recreation 4$9,239$27,7178$3,135
Water Supply 10$22,443$26,9320$0
Local Libraries 1$2,878$34,5365$3,987
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$996
Totals for Government 59$168,255$34,22134$21,312



Mount Carmel government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $170,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $491,000
    Parks & Recreation: $417,000
    Solid Waste Management: $255,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $13,000
    General: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $794,000
    Water Utilities: $707,000
    Parks & Recreation: $594,000
    Regular Highways: $527,000
    Sewerage: $394,000
    Financial Administration: $369,000
    Fire Protection: $331,000
    General - Other: $322,000
    Solid Waste Management: $205,000
    Libraries: $163,000
    Air Transportation: $114,000
    Central Staff Services: $63,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $4,149,000
    Total Other Securities: $850,000
    Benefit Payments: $226,000
    Interest Revenue: $175,000
    From Local Government: $115,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $97,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $65,000
    From Other Government: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $46,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $149,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,190,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,953,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $237,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $368,000
    Interest Earnings: $59,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $653,000
    Central Staff: $104,000
    Libraries: $49,000
    General - Other: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,325,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $878,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,553,000
    Highways: $225,000
    All Other: $154,000
  • Tax - Property: $861,000
    Public Utilities: $223,000
    NEC: $118,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,905,000

4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.47%
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 Edwards County, IL  0.57% ($22,667 average AGI)
from Gibson County, IN  0.53% ($35,640)
from Lawrence County, IL  0.38% ($29,444)


5.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,137 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
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 Gibson County, IN  0.77% ($34,973 average AGI)
to Vanderburgh County, IN  0.73% ($35,886)
to Edwards County, IL  0.38% ($33,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Carmel:
  • WVMC (1360 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: WABASH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRAY (1250 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Carmel:
  • WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVJC (89.1 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
  • WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJD (100.5 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: WSJD, INC.)
  • WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
  • WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WAKO-FM (103.1 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WATI (89.9 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Carmel:
  • WCJT-LP (Channel 12; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: WABASH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W06BD (Channel 6; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: NORTH GIBSON SCHOOL CORPORATION)
  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
  • K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Mount Carmel, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 120
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Mount Carmel fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 92 meters (302ft)
Total costs: $16,954,000
Total average daily traffic: 25,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,354
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 34,000

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • Mt. Carmel At The Intersection Of Poplar And First Streets In Mount Carmel, Call Sign: KNKN820
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • Highway 1, 1.3 Miles Sw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 134.1 m, Overall height: 135 m, Call Sign: WPOK363
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/04/2003, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • SIGNATURE ON FILE, 11th & Plum St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56 m, Overall height: 61 m, , Licensee ID: L00018741
    Registrant: Farm Bureau Oil Company, 1200 Refinery Rd, Mount Vernon, IN 47620, Phone: (812) 838-8154
  • 0.6 Mi E Of Hwy 1 & 1 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 112.2 m, Overall height: 112.2 m
    Registrant: Illinois Eastern Community College Dist 529, 2200 College Dr, Mount Carmel, IL 62863, Phone: (618) 262-8989
  • Il Rt 1 At N Cherry Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 66 m, Overall height: 66 m
    Registrant: Old Northwest Broadcasting Inc, Vincennes, IN 47591, Phone: (812) 882-6060, Email:
  • 16.2 Knnw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 87 m, Overall height: 88 m
    Registrant: Wright, William G Dba , Rr 2 Box 165d, West Salem, IL 62476, Phone: (618) 299-4102
  • Dennis J Kelly, On Highway 1, 1.3 Miles Southwest Of Mount Carmel, Type: Tower, Structure height: 156.1 m, Overall height: 157 m
    Registrant: Law Office Of Dennis J. Kelly, Washington, DC 20018-0577, Phone: (888) 322-5291, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Mount Carmel, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • STATION, 2200 College Dr, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WNTF998
    Assigned Frequencies : 1890.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/1995, Expiration Date: 09/28/2000, Cancelation Date: 12/31/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (618) 395-4351
  • WYNG Studio, 127 W. 3rd Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPNH486
    Assigned Frequencies : 944.875 MHz, 945.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/1997, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
    Registrant: Law Office Of Dennis J. Kelly, Washington, DC 20018, Phone: (888) 322-5291, Fax: (410) 626-1794, Email:
  • 2200 College Dr, Structure height: 18.2 m, Overall height: 24.3 m, Call Sign: WCG758, Licensee ID: L00008467
    Assigned Frequencies : 949.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/1977, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
    Registrant: Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, 2200 College Drive, Mt. Carmel, IL 62863
  • STATION, Int Poplar & 1st Sts, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WIR69, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 6715.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/19/2008, Expiration Date: 10/15/2018
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Mount Carmel Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB3051
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.52451 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/20/2009, Expiration Date: 02/10/2019
    Registrant: Mt. Carmel Airport, R.R.1 Box 54, St. Francisville, IL 62460, Phone: (618) 948-2413, Fax: (618) 948-2413, Email:
  • Mt Carmel Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPYR994, Licensee ID: L00083461
    Assigned Frequencies : 134.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/14/2008, Expiration Date: 10/10/2018
    Registrant: City Of Mt Carmel

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Carmel)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: NAVION NAVION H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2555T , Serial Number: NAV-4-2555, Year manufactured: 1975
    Registrant (Corporation): Kamp Motor Sales Inc, 1422 W 9th St, Mount Carmel, IL 62863
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3478R , Serial Number: 18258778, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Mark E Wallace, 1001 Oak St, Mount Carmel, IL 62863
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-201T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 38468 , Serial Number: 28R-7703225, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/1977
    Registrant (Corporation): M T Operations Inc, 1001 N Market St Ste 20, Mount Carmel, IL 62863
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 421C (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 711TX , Serial Number: 421C0165, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1977
    Registrant (Corporation): Zanetis Oil Co LLC, 729 N Cherry St, Mount Carmel, IL 62863
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 871CD , Serial Number: 1207, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 05/30/2002
    Registrant (Corporation): W Technologies Inc, 1001 N Market St, Mount Carmel, IL 62863


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 1


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