Pinckneyville, Illinois

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Population in July 2007: 5,407. Population change since 2000: -0.9%

Males: 3,531	(65.3%)
Females: 1,876	(34.7%)

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62274.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,756 (it was $30,391 in 2000)

Pinckneyville:	$34,756
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,829 (it was $53,400 in 2000)

Pinckneyville:	$87,829
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $98,357; Detached houses: $106,841; In 2-unit structures: $69,617; Mobile homes: $25,313

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Races in Pinckneyville:

White Non-Hispanic (70.7%)
Black (24.4%)
Hispanic (4.5%)
Other race (3.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Pinckneyville: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.0%), United States (10.7%), Irish (8.9%), English (4.2%), Italian (4.1%), Polish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/21/1872

Elevation: 439 feet

Land area: 3.16 square miles.

Population density: 1710 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Pinckneyville

High school or higher: 58.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 5.9%
Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pinckneyville city

Never married: 15.5%
Now married: 63.5%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 14.8%

71 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.3%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Pinckneyville, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pinckneyville to the number of sex offenders is 901 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Pinckneyville:	1.6% ($841)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (70.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (285.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: St. Johns, IL (10.2 miles ), Du Quoin, IL (11.2 miles ), Tamaroa, IL (11.3 miles ), Vergennes, IL (12.3 miles ), Cutler, IL (12.9 miles ), Dowell, IL (13.6 miles ), Ava, IL (15.1 miles ), Elkville, IL (15.3 miles ).

Latitude: 38.08 N, Longitude: 89.38 W

Area code: 618

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Pinckneyville, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +1,822 (+50.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Construction (13%)
Public administration (8%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Computer and electronic products (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (25%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Social assistance (9%)
Educational services (8%)
Public administration (6%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Child care workers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

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Crime in Pinckneyville by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	2	1	0	4	0	0	0
per 100,000	27.9	36.6	18.3	0.0	73.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	37.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	4	6	9	10	5	9	9	3
per 100,000	111.8	109.8	164.7	183.0	91.8	166.5	165.5	55.0
Burglaries	21	9	15	7	10	9	14	9
per 100,000	586.9	164.7	274.5	128.1	183.6	166.5	257.4	165.1
Thefts	46	44	54	58	42	37	35	33
per 100,000	1285.6	805.3	988.3	1061.5	771.2	684.3	643.5	605.3
Auto thefts	3	3	2	6	3	0	0	3
per 100,000	83.8	54.9	36.6	109.8	55.1	0.0	0.0	55.0
Arson	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	18.3	0.0	0.0	18.5	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	143.9	99.4	109.3	96.8	125.2	83.4	76.9	51.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.29
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Pinckneyville, Illinois

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Pinckneyville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/18/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Pinckneyville city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 45 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospital/medical center in Pinckneyville:

PINCKNEYVILLE COMMUNITY DIST HOSPITAL (101 N WALNUT)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pinckneyville:

MARSHALL BROWNING HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DU QUOIN, IL)
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; NASHVILLE, IL)
ST JOSEPH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MURPHYSBORO, IL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pinckneyville:

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 24 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH)
WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 35 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
MOUNT VERNON (about 41 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; ID: MVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pinckneyville:

PINCKNEYVILLE-DU QUOIN (about 8 miles; PINCKNEYVILLE, IL; ID: PJY)
SPARTA COMMUNITY-HUNTER FIELD (about 22 miles; SPARTA, IL; ID: SAR)
BENTON MUNI (about 32 miles; BENTON, IL; ID: H96)

Amtrak station near Pinckneyville:

11 miles: DU QUOIN (20 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: WWW.CI.PINCKNEYVILLE.IL.US

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pinckneyville:

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 29 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 60 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 72 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)

Public high schools in Pinckneyville:

Pinckneyville Comm High School (Location: 600 E WATER ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
Pinckneyville Correctional Center School (Location: 5835 STATE RTE 154; Grades: 12 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pinckneyville:

Pinckneyville Elementary School (Location: 301 W MULBERRY ST; Grades: K - 4)
Pinckneyville Middle School (Location: 700 E WATER ST; Grades: 5 - 8)
Community Cons School (Location: 6067 STATE RTE 154; Grades: K - 8)

Private elementary/middle schools in Pinckneyville:

ST BRUNO CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 139; Location: 210 N. GORDON STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
PINCKNEYVILLE CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 14; Location: 310 SOUTH FIRST STREET; Grades: 4 - 11)

Library in Pinckneyville:

PINCKNEYVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $47,290; Location: 312 SOUTH WALNUT STREET; 26,170 books; 32 audio materials; 175 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Please note that about 2000 of the male population of this town is due to a prison just outside of town. There are actually only about 3500 people living in this town, instead of 5500. The caucation population of this town is actually about 98%. It is a very nice and peacefull town. I just moved there myself last year. added by LAL
I know another FM radio station, I only know the number nad the name not location or owner. It's 92.7 KISS FM.

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Notable locations in Pinckneyville: Pinckneyville Public Library (A), Perry County Jail (B), Perry County Courthouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pinckneyville include: Saint Pauls United Church of Christ (A), First Methodist Episcopal Church (B), First Pentecostal Church (C), Saint Brunos Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Christian Church (F), Zion Lutheran Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Oxbow Bed & Breakfast (3967 State Rt 13/127).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pinckneyville that have no violations reported:

WAL-MART SUPERCENTER 0252 (Address: P.O. Box 49, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.2%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	11.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pinckneyville, IL

People in group quarters in Pinckneyville

1990 people in state prisons
54 people in nursing homes
34 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Pinckneyville compared to Illinois state average:

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

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Banks with branches in Pinckneyville (2007 data):

Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company: Murphy-Wall State Bank And Trust Com at 105 East Water Street, branch established on 1874-11-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.1 mil, Deposits: $63.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Murphy-Wall Bancorp, Inc.
First National Bank in Pinckneyville: First National Bank In Pinckneyville at 210 South Main Street, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.2 mil, Deposits: $62.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Perry Bancorp, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Perry County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other	1	$2,285	$27,420	1	$1,384
Parks and Recreation	1	$2,236	$26,832	2	$259
Local Libraries	0	$0		3	$5,577
Gas Supply	5	$12,921	$31,010	1	$567
Water Supply	6	$17,269	$34,538	2	$1,809
Other Government Administration	2	$5,670	$34,020	3	$5,052
Sewerage	7	$19,452	$33,346	1	$283
Police Protection - Officers	6	$20,415	$40,830	2	$1,966
Streets and Highways	4	$12,235	$36,705	2	$1,605
Firefighters	1	$3,857	$46,284	6	$443
Financial Administration	1	$2,245	$26,940	1	$886
Totals for Government	34	$98,585	$34,795	24	$19,831

Pinckneyville government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $837,000
Parks & Recreation: $168,000
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $2,566,000
Water Utilities: $1,081,000

Regular Highways: $849,000

Sewerage: $792,000

Police Protection: $597,000

Central Staff Services: $528,000

Parks & Recreation: $193,000

General - Other: $117,000

Fire Protection: $112,000

Libraries: $54,000

Air Transportation: $17,000

Housing & Community Development: $14,000
General - Interest on Debt: $278,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,470,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,375,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,070,000
Water Utilities: $3,165,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $305,000
Other, NEC: $305,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $480,000
Interest Earnings: $104,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,858,000
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,949,000
Water Utilities: $1,138,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,037,000
General Support: $746,000

Highways: $138,000
Tax - Property: $488,000
NEC: $53,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,325,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $208,000

5.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.33%
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 Jackson County, IL	1.11% ($23,821 average AGI)
from Randolph County, IL	0.70% ($29,660)
from Franklin County, IL	0.40% ($27,967)

5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,411 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.51%
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 Jackson County, IL	0.95% ($23,611 average AGI)
to Franklin County, IL	0.55% ($19,476)
to Randolph County, IL	0.49% ($27,351)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pinckneyville:

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.)
WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
WCIL (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pinckneyville:

WDQN-FM (95.9 FM; DUQUOIN, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WXAN (103.9 FM; AVA, IL; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
WIBV (102.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
WAWJ (90.1 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WUEZ (95.1 FM; CARTERVILLE, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
WCXO (96.7 FM; CARLYLE, IL; Owner: CLINTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTAO-FM (105.1 FM; MURPHYSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pinckneyville:

WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Pinckneyville, Illinois:

Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Illinois average:

Fatal accident count: 108
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 163
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 36
Fatalities: 117
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 288
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

Pinckneyville fatal accident list:
Jun 19, 2001 06:23 AM, White Walnut Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 23, 2001 08:18 AM, Sr-154, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 28, 2001 09:44 AM, Sr-154, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1990 07:35 AM, 127, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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