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Population (year 2000): 1,535. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,655 (+7.8% change)
 

Males: 778  (50.7%)
Females: 757  (49.3%)

Rock Island County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 61275.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $51,200 (it was $47,768 in 2000)
Port Byron  $51,200
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $119,000 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Port Byron  $119,000
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Port Byron:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (32.7%), Irish (16.0%), English (12.3%), Swedish (8.3%), United States (5.0%), Dutch (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/20/1877

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 2.31 square miles.

Population density: 700 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Port Byron

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Byron village

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

22 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.4%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Port Byron, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Port Byron to the number of sex offenders is 405 to 1.

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

Port Byron:  1.8% ($1,747)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (18.5 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (119.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (183.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Le Claire, IA (2.2 miles ), Rapids City, IL (2.7 miles ), Princeton, IA (3.9 miles ), Cordova, IL (4.2 miles ), Hampton, IL (6.6 miles ), Cleveland, IL (7.8 miles ), Carbon Cliff, IL (9.3 miles ), Panorama Park, IA (9.4 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 12 buildings, average cost: $143,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $186,400
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $166,500
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $178,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $120,800
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $150,300
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $173,800
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $159,100
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $196,900
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $149,000

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Latitude: 41.62 N, Longitude: 90.33 W


Area code: 309

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Population change in the 1990s: +363 (+31.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (15%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Crime in Port Byron by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 21010000
    per 100,000 148.065.10.065.10.00.00.00.0
Robberies 10000000
    per 100,000 74.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 94443231
    per 100,000 666.2260.6260.6260.6192.4127.0187.361.6
Burglaries 151859023
    per 100,000 1110.365.1521.2325.7577.30.0124.8184.8
Thefts 272215151391110
    per 100,000 1998.51433.2977.2977.2833.9571.4686.6616.1
Auto thefts 00010100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.065.10.063.50.00.0
Arson 02000000
    per 100,000 0.0130.30.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 431.5166.1127.7171.3112.353.373.749.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.24
US city average:  3.00

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Port Byron-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Port Byron village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Port Byron:
  • ILLINI HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SILVIS, IL)
  • HAMMOND HENRY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GENESEO, IL)
  • GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; DAVENPORT, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Port Byron:
  • CLINTON MUNI (about 14 miles; CLINTON, IA; ID: CWI)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 18 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 47 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Port Byron:
  • QUAD-CITY (about 16 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: I04)
  • DAVENPORT MUNI (about 18 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; ID: DVN)
  • ERIE AIR PARK (about 19 miles; ERIE, IL; ID: 3H5)

Amtrak stations near Port Byron:
  • 17 miles: MOLINE (QUAD CITY AIRPORT, 2200 69TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: DAVENPORT (BURLINGTON DEPOT, 304 WEST RIVER DR.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.

Operable nuclear power plants near Port Byron:
  • 5 miles: Quad Cities 1 and 2 in Cordova, IL.

Local government website: PORTBYRON.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Byron:
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 18 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 79 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
Public high school in Port Byron:
  • RIVERDALE SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: 9622-256TH ST N; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Port Byron:
  • RIVERDALE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 9424 256TH ST N; Grades: PK - 06)
  • RIVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 9822 256TH ST N; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Port Byron:
  • RIVER VALLEY D.L. (Operating income: $274,421; Location: 214 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 30,192 books; 824 audio materials; 2,694 video materials; 102 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: YWCA Girls Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Port Byron include: Messiah Lutheran Church (A), Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Port Byron Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Port Byron: Dorrance Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Port Byron that have no violations reported:
  • MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH (124149) (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Port Byron compared to Illinois state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Port Byron (2007 data):
  • Port Byron State Bank: at 124 North Main Street, branch established on 1863-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $78.5 mil, Deposits: $62.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Port Byron 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
Firefighters 0$0 1$124
Streets and Highways 1$2,168$26,0160$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$154
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,900$29,4007$1,834
Other Government Administration 0$0 14$7,936
Totals for Government 3$7,068$28,27223$10,048


Port Byron government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $36,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $223,000
    Water Utilities: $222,000
    Financial Administration: $197,000
    Fire Protection: $133,000
    Regular Highways: $122,000
    Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    General - Other: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $227,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Central Staff: $6,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $597,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $210,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $220,000
    Highways: $41,000
    All Other: $33,000
  • Tax - Property: $186,000
    Public Utilities: $41,000
    NEC: $29,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $170,000

5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.26%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($920 average AGI)
Rock Island County:  0.24%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Scott County, IA  1.14% ($33,561 average AGI)
from Henry County, IL  0.67% ($30,787)
from Mercer County, IL  0.24% ($35,312)


5.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.50%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($476 average AGI)
Rock Island County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Scott County, IA  1.26% ($33,372 average AGI)
to Henry County, IL  0.64% ($39,145)
to Mercer County, IL  0.23% ($36,283)


Strongest AM radio stations in Port Byron:
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDLM (960 AM; 1 kW; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WFXN (1230 AM; 1 kW; MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KROS (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: KROS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJOC (1170 AM; 1 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Port Byron:
  • KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • KORB (93.5 FM; BETTENDORF, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAXR (88.1 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXLP (96.9 FM; MOLINE, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K276DE (103.1 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: POWER DU PREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Port Byron:
  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
  • KQIN (Channel 36; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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