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Livingston County

Population in July 2007: 1,000. Population change since 2000: -1.0%
 

Males: 482  (48.2%)
Females: 518  (51.8%)
Median resident age:  37.3 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60460.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,200 (it was $41,346 in 2000)
Odell  $48,200
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $98,500 (it was $82,600 in 2000)
Odell  $98,500
Illinois:  $208,800

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Races in Odell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Odell: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.5%), Irish (24.5%), English (12.3%), United States (7.8%), French (6.3%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/25/1872

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 896 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Odell

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Odell village

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

9 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.9%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Odell, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Odell to the number of sex offenders is 1000 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

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

Odell:  2.2% ($1,846)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (46.3 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (81.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dwight, IL (9.0 miles ), Saunemin, IL (11.0 miles ), Pontiac, IL (11.3 miles ), Emington, IL (11.6 miles) , Kinsman, IL (13.3 miles) , Ransom, IL (13.9 miles ), Cornell, IL (14.3 miles ), Verona, IL (14.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $102,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $110,600
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,300

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Latitude: 41.00 N, Longitude: 88.52 W


Area code: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-1.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Printing and related support activities (14%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Printing and related support activities (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Odell-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 46.0 miles away from the Odell village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.5 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Odell:
  • SAINT JAMES HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PONTIAC, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; STREATOR, IL)
  • MORRIS HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MORRIS, IL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Odell:
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 46 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 69 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 76 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Odell:
  • PONTIAC MUNICIPAL (about 9 miles; PONTIAC, IL; ID: PNT)
  • DWIGHT (about 10 miles; DWIGHT, IL; ID: DTG)
  • MORRIS MUNI - JAMES R. WASHBURN FIELD (about 30 miles; MORRIS, IL; ID: C09)

Amtrak stations near Odell:
  • 9 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area.
  • 12 miles: PONTIAC (721 W. WASHINGTON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Odell:
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 43 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 6,075)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 47 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 2,361)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,207)
Public elementary/middle school in Odell:
Private elementary/middle school in Odell:
  • ST PAUL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 300 S WEST STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Odell:
  • ODELL P.L.D. (Operating income: $63,386; Location: 301 E. RICHARD ST.; 17,881 books; 175 audio materials; 417 video materials; 72 serial subscriptions)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  8.9%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Odell compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Odell (2007 data):
  • Bank of Pontiac: Odell State Bank Branch at 200 South Waupansie, branch established on 1949-05-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $249.1 mil, Deposits: $200.5 mil, headquarters in Pontiac, IL, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Pontiac Bancorp, Inc.



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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$1,494
Financial Administration 0$0 1$443
Streets and Highways 1$2,628$31,5361$142
Water Supply 1$2,196$26,3520$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$549
Totals for Government 2$4,824$28,9446$2,628



Odell government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $52,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $42,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $139,000
    Financial Administration: $120,000
    Sewerage: $81,000
    Regular Highways: $63,000
    General - Other: $49,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $117,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $264,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $103,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $112,000
    Highways: $28,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $79,000
    Property: $55,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $105,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.66%
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 McLean County, IL  0.69% ($29,922 average AGI)
from Will County, IL  0.50% ($41,568)
from Grundy County, IL  0.48% ($30,380)


6.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,806 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.00%
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 McLean County, IL  1.25% ($35,349 average AGI)
to La Salle County, IL  0.44% ($38,723)
to Will County, IL  0.36% ($31,296)


Strongest AM radio stations in Odell:
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Odell:
  • WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WYST (107.7 FM; FAIRBURY, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WPJC (88.3 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WTRX-FM (93.7 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
  • WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WYXX (103.1 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Odell:
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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