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Vermilion County

Population in July 2008: 584. Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 

Males: 295  (50.6%)
Females: 289  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60960.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,755 (it was $29,063 in 2000)
Rankin:  $31,755
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,081
Rankin:  $16,081
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $50,137 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
Rankin:  $50,137
Illinois:  $208,800
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Races in Rankin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Other race (4.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Rankin: 71.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (14.6%), United States (9.7%), Irish (9.2%), English (6.6%), Polish (3.6%), Swedish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/06/1894

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 1021 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Rankin

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rankin village

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

47 residents are foreign born (6.0% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This village:  7.6%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Rankin, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rankin to the number of sex offenders is 146 to 1.

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

Rankin:  1.1% ($417)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
Rankin satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (31.0 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (95.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cissna Park, IL (2.6 miles ), Loda, IL (3.2 miles ), Paxton, IL (3.2 miles ), Buckley, IL (3.4 miles ), Hoopeston, IL (3.4 miles ), Potomac, IL (3.5 miles ), Wellington, IL (3.5 miles ), Gifford, IL (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $126,700
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $126,700
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.46 N, Longitude: 87.90 W

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -1 (-0.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (20%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (19%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Crime in Rankin by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000001000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0165.60.00.00.0
Robberies 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 301220000
    per 100,000 515.50.0162.1324.1327.90.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 511600000
    per 100,000 859.1162.1162.1972.40.00.00.00.00.0
Thefts 541011000
    per 100,000 859.1648.3162.10.0163.9165.60.00.00.0
Auto thefts 001000000
    per 100,000 0.00.0162.10.00.00.00.00.00.0
Arson 000000011
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0166.9168.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 197.637.363.2132.972.1139.10.00.00.0

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Average climate in Rankin, Illinois

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Rankin-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 157% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Rankin village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/6/1956, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the village center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Rankin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Rankin center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from Rankin center
On 12/16/1996 at 01:58:31, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from Rankin center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rankin:
  • HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)
  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
  • UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 26 miles; DANVILLE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Rankin, IL

Amtrak station near Rankin:
  • 18 miles: RANTOUL (RNATOUL, N. KENTUCKY ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rankin:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 30 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; FT enrollment: 36,407)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  13.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rankin, IL



Rankin compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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



Rankin travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Rankin

Adherents


NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneLutheran Church
Adherents19.0%17.6%15.4%6.7%6.5%
Congregations20.3%4.5%21.1%10.5%2.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USANew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents5.1%5.0%2.7%2.5%19.6%
Congregations3.0%4.5%1.5%1.5%30.8%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$497
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$2,727
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$5,484
Police - Other 0$0 1$497
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$2,634
Totals for Government 0$0 9$11,839



Rankin government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $125,000
    Water Utilities: $62,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    Regular Highways: $28,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $168,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $89,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $68,000
    Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - Property: $22,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $63,000

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,533 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.97%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Vermilion County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Champaign County, IL  0.66% ($29,030 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL  0.36% ($15,769)
from Vermillion County, IN  0.14% ($23,163)


4.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,913 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.64%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($237 average AGI)
Vermilion County:  0.03%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Champaign County, IL  0.88% ($33,082 average AGI)
to Cook County, IL  0.20% ($26,984)
to Fountain County, IN  0.15% ($36,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rankin:
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rankin:
  • WHPO (100.9 FM; HOOPESTON, IL; Owner: MARKET STREET BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPXN (104.9 FM; PAXTON, IL; Owner: PAXTON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEVX (95.3 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • WGKC (105.9 FM; MAHOMET, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
  • WQQB (96.1 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WGFA-FM (94.1 FM; WATSEKA, IL; Owner: IROQUOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLRW (94.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WDNL (102.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
  • WIBN (98.1 FM; EARL PARK, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGCY (106.3 FM; GIBSON CITY, IL; Owner: F & G BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rankin:
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Rankin fatal accident list:
May 24, 1994 05:50 AM, 9, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $71,000
Total average daily traffic: 125
Total average daily truck traffic: 1
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 125

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 3 Mi S Int Hwys 9 & 49, Call Sign: KOL410, Licensee ID: L00066901
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.930 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2004, Expiration Date: 01/29/2015
    Registrant: Jerry Bleich, 2758e 3800 North Rd, Rankin, IL 60960, Phone: (217) 397-2638
  • .25 Mi W Jct 49 & 9 On 9, Call Sign: WQM522
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/24/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2006
    Registrant: C I Ag Inc, 289 N 1700 E Rd, Cissna Park, IL 60924, Phone: (217) 375-4275

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rankin)

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