Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 9.2% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Polo, IL
61 people in nursing homes
Polo compared to Illinois state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above 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 Polo (2009 data):
- First State Bank Shannon-Polo: Polo Branch at 211 South Division Street, branch established on 1993-09-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $134.6 mil, Deposits: $116.2 mil, headquarters in Shannon, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Shannon Bancorp, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Polo, Illinois
- Village Inn Motel Polo, 1007 S Division Ave, Polo, IL 61064, Phone: (815) 946-2229
- Parkside Motel, 208 E Mason St, Polo, IL 61064
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Polo, Illinois
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ogle County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Polo
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 30.5% | 14.5% | 14.0% | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Congregations | 5.5% | 12.3% | 16.4% | 8.2% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Reformed Church in America | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 17.3% |
| Congregations | 5.5% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 42.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,833 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $6,201 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $13,503 | $40,509 | 1 | $1,831 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,110 | $30,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $7,570 | $45,420 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $26,183 | $39,275 | 9 | $9,865 |
Polo government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Sewerage: $121,000
Parks & Recreation: $26,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $358,000
Police Protection: $227,000
Solid Waste Management: $194,000
Sewerage: $127,000
Central Staff Services: $126,000
General - Other: $110,000
Water Utilities: $109,000
Parks & Recreation: $64,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $26,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $42,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $435,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $398,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $37,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $50,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $23,000
Central Staff: $8,000
Sewerage: $5,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,108,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $343,000
Highways: $69,000
- Tax - Property: $220,000
NEC: $15,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $380,000
6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,742 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.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,901 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.61% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Polo:
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSDR (1240 AM; 1 kW; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WIXN (1460 AM; 1 kW; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WROK (1440 AM; 5 kW; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTJK (1380 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BELOIT, IL; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Polo:
- WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNIQ (91.5 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WSEY (95.7 FM; OREGON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WRCV (101.7 FM; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WXXQ (98.5 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFPS (92.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WYHY (95.3 FM; WINNEBAGO, IL; Owner: AIRPLAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Polo:
- W52BI (Channel 52; STERLING/DIXON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W48CK (Channel 48; STERLING, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
- WIFR (Channel 23; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WTVO (Channel 17; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- WFBN-LP (Channel 33; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WREX-TV (Channel 13; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WREX TELEVISION, LLC)
- WQRF-TV (Channel 39; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: QUORUM OF ROCKFORD LICENSE, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Polo, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- 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
Polo fatal accident list:
Jun 3, 1993 06:45 AM, Union, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 384
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 3,800
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- PETER M CONNOLLY, 1.5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Elizabeth M Grier, Rt 26, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 55.2 m
Registrant: Fleischman And Walsh, LLP, 1400 16th St., Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 939-7900 - Robert Leedham, 3 Mi W On Hwy52 From, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- 204 S Franklin St, Call Sign: KNFE678, Licensee ID: L00052345
Assigned Frequencies : 154.190 MHz, 154.265 MHz Grant Date: 02/28/2002, Expiration Date: 03/13/2012
Registrant: Polo Fire Protection District, 204 S Franklin St, Polo, IL 61064, Phone: (815) 946-2307 - 4 Mi N 3 Mi E, Call Sign: KZM882, Licensee ID: L00096654
Assigned Frequencies : 159.885 MHz Grant Date: 03/16/2000, Expiration Date: 05/28/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
Registrant: Tom Patterson, 2252 Evergreen Rd, Polo, IL 61064, Phone: (815) 946-2845
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- STATION, Mound Hill Rd .3 Mi S Of Pilgrim Rd, Overall height: 130.5 m, Call Sign: WNTR744
Assigned Frequencies : 954.750 MHz Grant Date: 04/24/2008, Expiration Date: 06/29/2018
Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427, Email:
- STATION, Wllt Polo Site, Type: Tower, Overall height: 130.5 m, Call Sign: WNTR765
Assigned Frequencies : 952.506 MHz, 928.506 MHz Grant Date: 11/10/2008, Expiration Date: 08/11/2018
Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427, Email:
- STATION, 3 Mi W On Hwy 52 From, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WOM45
Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 11/04/1998, Expiration Date: 06/24/2008, Cancelation Date: 04/18/2008
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Polo, 3 Mi W Donaldson Hwy 52, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WPOM578, Licensee ID: L00135274
Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz Grant Date: 03/01/2000, Expiration Date: 03/01/2010, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
Registrant: Pathnet, Inc. - Debtor In Possession, 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728 - Polo, 3mi W On Ilhwy 52 Fr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WPON505
Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 04/05/2000, Expiration Date: 04/05/2010, Certifier: Steven Capell
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- POLO, 1.5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WQJJ868
Assigned Frequencies : 10715.0 MHz Grant Date: 10/06/2008, Expiration Date: 10/06/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 109 Pilgram Road, Overall height: 108.5 m, Call Sign: KNKH915
Assigned Frequencies : 931.337 MHz Grant Date: 11/08/1999, Expiration Date: 11/08/2009, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Polo)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5550N , Serial Number: 3574, Year manufactured: 1942
Registrant (Individual): Donna M Cline, Hamilton Airport, Polo, IL 61064 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 85641 , Serial Number: 7AC-4385, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/28/1955
Registrant (Individual): Russell W Dba Hammer, 11658 W Judson Rd, Polo, IL 61064, Other Owners: Ranch Radio - Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 85924 , Serial Number: 11AC344, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): Donna M Cline, Hamilton Arpt, Polo, IL 61064 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9289W , Serial Number: 28-10966, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/09/1986
Registrant (Individual): Richard L Coffman, 8178 West Pines Road, Polo, IL 61064 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 98970 , Serial Number: 12-326, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): Karl Dahlin, Rt 2, Polo, IL 61064
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $47,370 | 3 | $90,910 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $91,135 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $118,620 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $58,240 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $32,210 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 46
- Hazardous Condition: 12
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Polo, IL
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