Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 22.6% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Prairie City, IL
33 people in nursing homes
Prairie City compared to Illinois state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in McDonough County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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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 Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $385 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $125 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $550 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $1,060 |
Prairie City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $50,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
- Construction - General: $402,000
- Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $123,000
Central Staff Services: $76,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
Sewerage: $13,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
General Public Buildings: $11,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
Police Protection: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $401,000
Housing & Community Development: $143,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $74,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,055,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,045,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
Interest Earnings: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $317,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $81,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $46,000
Highways: $13,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $14,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000
8.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,078 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.11% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.81% of residents moved from foreign countries ($348 average AGI)| McDonough County: | 0.81% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,305 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.52% | | 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 Prairie City:
- WAIK (1590 AM; 5 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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.)
- WLRB (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MACOMB, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRAM (1330 AM; 1 kW; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
- WGIL (1400 AM; 1 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Prairie City:
- WLMD (104.7 FM; BUSHNELL, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJEQ (102.7 FM; MACOMB, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS BROADCASTING INC)
- WKAI-FM (100.1 FM; MACOMB, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIUM (91.3 FM; MACOMB, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WNLF (95.9 FM; MACOMB, IL; Owner: NANCY L. FOSTER)
- WAAG (94.9 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
- WMOI (97.7 FM; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WLSR (92.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Prairie City:
- KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
- KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WMEC (Channel 22; MACOMB, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W50BY (Channel 50; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Prairie City fatal accident list:
Feb 22, 2007 02:01 AM, Sr-41, Lat: 40.620614, Lon: -90.462831, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: KB9DEH, Licensee ID: L00021284
Grant Date: 01/13/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: Jerry L Walter
Registrant: Jerry L Walter, 21665 E 2100 St, Prairie City, IL 61470-8441 - Call Sign: KB9EBJ, Licensee ID: L00797112
Grant Date: 01/13/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: Kevin L Walter
Registrant: Kevin L Walter, 21665 E 2100 St, Prairie City, IL 61470-8441 - Call Sign: N9TGA, Licensee ID: L00639138
Grant Date: 02/14/2003, Expiration Date: 04/27/2013, Certifier: Sharon K Walter
Registrant: Sharon K Walter, 21665 E 2100th, Prairie City, IL 61470 - Call Sign: N9UVL, Licensee ID: L00736726
Grant Date: 08/29/2003, Expiration Date: 09/14/2013
Registrant: Kyle B Walter, 21665 E 2100 St, Prairie City, IL 61470 - Call Sign: KC9HLA, Licensee ID: L01001359
Grant Date: 04/06/2005, Expiration Date: 04/06/2015, Certifier: George R Stolp
Registrant: George R Stolp, 625 N Jefferson, Prairie City, IL 61470
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