Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This village: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This village: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Palos Park compared to Illinois state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Palos Park (2007 data):
- Standard Bank and Trust Company: Millcreek Facility at 9700 West 131st Street, branch established on 1990-11-21; Palos Facility at 11901 South Southwest Highway, branch established on 1986-03-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,011.9 mil, Deposits: $1,725.9 mil, headquarters in Hickory Hills, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Bancshares, Inc.
- Founders Bank: Peace Memorial Facility at 10300 Village Circle Drive, branch established on 1989-11-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $954.5 mil, Deposits: $773.1 mil, headquarters in Worth, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Peotone Bancorp, Inc.
- TCF National Bank: Palos Park Jewel Branch #2316 at 9652 West 131st Street, branch established on 2000-04-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $14,749.0 mil, Deposits: $9,880.2 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 465 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
- Republic Bank of Chicago: Palos Park Branch at 9530 W 131 St, branch established on 2005-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $767.4 mil, Deposits: $657.8 mil, headquarters in Darien, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Republic Bancorp Co.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $7,505 | $45,030 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $7,866 | $47,196 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,615 | $31,380 | 3 | $3,080 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,092 | $25,104 | 2 | $2,017 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $15,031 | $45,093 | 9 | $7,970 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $40,653 | $54,204 | 16 | $16,539 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $10,295 | $41,180 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,901 | $46,812 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,842 | $22,104 | 3 | $2,885 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $5,203 | $31,218 | 5 | $4,322 |
| Totals for Government |
26 | $97,004 | $44,771 | 38 | $36,812 |
Palos Park government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $471,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $210,000
All Other: $154,000
Parking Facilities: $23,000
Parks & Recreation: $10,000
- Construction - General: $112,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,307,000
Financial Administration: $660,000
Water Utilities: $587,000
Regular Highways: $352,000
General - Other: $269,000
Libraries: $243,000
Parks & Recreation: $215,000
Solid Waste Management: $174,000
Sewerage: $163,000
Central Staff Services: $28,000
Parking Facilities: $22,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $75,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $475,000
Industrial Revenue: $255,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $213,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $146,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $325,000
Industrial Revenue: $200,000
Other, NEC: $146,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $55,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $213,000
Water Utilities: $150,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $928,000
Interest Earnings: $75,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $73,000
Libraries: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,224,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $956,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $200,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,180,000
Highways: $173,000
All Other: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $990,000
Public Utilities: $468,000
NEC: $345,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,604,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.97% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)| Cook County: | 0.27% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.98% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)| Cook County: | 0.09% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Palos Park:
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRDZ (1300 AM; 5 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Palos Park:
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
- WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WXRT-FM (93.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Palos Park:
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
- W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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