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Sangamon County

Population in July 2009: 3,050. Population change since 2000: +0.1%
 

Males: 1,469  (48.2%)
Females: 1,581  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62561.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $60,206 (it was $45,531 in 2000)
Riverton:

$60,206
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,420

Riverton village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $104,180 (it was $81,500 in 2000)
Riverton:

$104,180
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $94,047; Detached houses: $105,216; In 2-unit structures: $112,196; Mobile homes: $24,869

Median gross rent in 2009: $652.

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Riverton races chart
  • White alone - 2,865 (94.2%)
  • Other race alone - 91 (3.0%)
  • Two or more races - 49 (1.6%)
  • Asian alone - 20 (0.7%)
  • Hispanic - 17 (0.6%)

Races in Riverton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Riverton: 85.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.4%), Irish (14.6%), English (13.9%), Italian (12.9%), United States (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/25/1901

Elevation: 552 feet

Land area: 2.04 square miles.

Population density: 1498 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Riverton:

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riverton village:

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.2%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Riverton, Illinois in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Riverton to the number of sex offenders is 763 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,581 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,408 (1.5%)
Riverton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (7.4 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (92.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (168.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Spaulding, IL (1.1 miles ), Clear Lake, IL (1.7 miles ), Dawson, IL (2.1 miles ), Sherman, IL (2.1 miles ), Grandview, IL (2.2 miles ), Rochester, IL (2.6 miles ), Buffalo, IL (2.6 miles ), Williamsville, IL (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 27 buildings, average cost: $42,900
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $42,900
  • 1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $42,900
  • 1999: 30 buildings, average cost: $42,900
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $42,900
  • 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $42,900
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $48,600
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $48,600
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $48,600
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,100
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $157,200
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $176,300
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $178,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.85 N, Longitude: 89.54 W

Area code: 217

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Riverton, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.6%
Illinois:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Riverton by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Murders 00100000000
per 100,000 0.00.032.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00022022321
per 100,000 0.00.00.065.663.00.064.965.7100.167.233.5
Robberies 01000120000
per 100,000 0.032.80.00.00.031.864.90.00.00.00.0
Assaults 99788151411151314
per 100,000 297.1295.3229.7262.5251.9477.7454.4361.5500.5436.5468.4
Burglaries 2424183030283935282315
per 100,000 792.3787.4590.6984.3944.6891.71265.81150.2934.3772.3501.8
Thefts 76938680808910110112810888
per 100,000 2509.13051.22821.52624.72518.92834.43278.23319.14270.93626.62944.1
Auto thefts 8535541255104
per 100,000 264.1164.098.4164.0157.4127.4389.5164.3166.8335.8133.8
Arson 21400000011
per 100,000 66.032.8131.20.00.00.00.00.00.033.633.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 246.0269.8284.8303.9291.7303.0430.1365.7447.3382.0295.7

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Crime in Riverton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Illinois average:

2.78

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +297 (+10.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Information (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (23%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Work and jobs in Riverton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Riverton-area historical tornado activity is above Illinois state average. It is 184% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Riverton village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1977, a category F4 tornado 31.7 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Riverton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Riverton center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sangamon County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Riverton topographic map

Birthplace of: Justin Allgaier - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: Jun 6, 1986).


Hospitals/medical centers near Riverton:

  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; LINCOLN, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Riverton, IL

Airports located in Riverton:

Amtrak station near Riverton:

  • 7 miles: SPRINGFIELD (WASHINGTON & 3RD STS.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverton:

  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 10 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,458)
  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 10 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,264)
  • Millikin University (about 31 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 54 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • Illinois State University (about 55 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,494)
  • Heartland Community College (about 56 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • Bradley University (about 59 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,105)

Public high school in Riverton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Riverton:

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Library in Riverton:

  • RIVERTON VILLAGE LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,739; Location: 1200 EAST RIVERTON ROAD; 17,428 books; 973 audio materials; 1,199 video materials; 16 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 8 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Riverton Christian Academy is closed. The official Village website is voril.com

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Sangamon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.8. This is about average.
City:

34.8
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.4. This is about average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
City:

24.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 25.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.5
U.S.:

25.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.6
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.2%
(14.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 26.9% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riverton, IL


Riverton compared to Illinois state average:

Riverton, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Riverton (2011 data):

  • Illinois National Bank: Riverton Community Bank Branch at 409 North Seventh Street, branch established on 06/01/1965. Info updated 03/27/2008: Bank assets: $60.1 mil, Deposits: $53.9 mil, headquarters in Springfield, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Illinois National Bancorp, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Riverton travel time to work - commute
Riverton mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Sangamon County Illinois:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Riverton:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.89%
Here56.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents34.2%14.0%10.6%7.6%6.9%
Congregations11.0%2.8%17.7%6.6%9.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents5.4%4.6%3.2%2.7%10.7%
Congregations6.6%7.7%2.8%5.5%29.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
Sangamon County:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Sangamon County:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 67
Sangamon County:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 156
Here:

8.05 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.8%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Sangamon County:

27.9%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sangamon County:

13.0%
State:

14.5%

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 1$1,052
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$4,207
Police Protection - Officers 6$22,118$44,2362$1,258
Streets and Highways 4$10,893$32,6790$0
Sewerage 1$3,751$45,0120$0
Water Supply 4$16,716$50,1480$0
Electric Power 25$96,949$46,5364$2,396
Gas Supply 2$7,131$42,7860$0
Local Libraries 1$1,904$22,8482$726
Other and Unallocable 3$7,725$30,9000$0
Totals for Government 46$167,187$43,61417$9,639

Riverton government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $25,000 ($8.20)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $319,000 ($104.59)
    Central Staff Services: $90,000 ($29.51)
    General: $11,000 ($3.61)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,556,000 ($510.16)
    Water Utilities: $887,000 ($290.82)
    Gas Utilities: $831,000 ($272.46)
    Police Protection: $357,000 ($117.05)
    Regular Highways: $339,000 ($111.15)
    Central Staff Services: $102,000 ($33.44)
    Libraries: $37,000 ($12.13)
    Parks & Recreation: $33,000 ($10.82)
    General Public Buildings: $17,000 ($5.57)
    General - Other: $9,000 ($2.95)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $70,000 ($22.95)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,610,000 ($527.87)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,415,000 ($463.93)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $195,000 ($63.93)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $82,000 ($26.89)
    Interest Earnings: $46,000 ($15.08)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $66,000 ($21.64)
    Central Staff: $28,000 ($9.18)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($0.98)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,704,000 ($558.69)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,750,000 ($573.77)
    Gas Utilities: $1,084,000 ($355.41)
    Water Utilities: $862,000 ($282.62)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $355,000 ($116.39)
    Highways: $83,000 ($27.21)
    Electric Utilities: $37,000 ($12.13)
    Gas Utilities: $23,000 ($7.54)
    All Other: $13,000 ($4.26)
  • Tax - Property: $114,000 ($37.38)
    NEC: $10,000 ($3.28)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $927,000 ($303.93)

4.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,491 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.74%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($251 average AGI)
Sangamon County:

0.14%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  0.27% ($29,877 average AGI)
from Morgan County, IL  0.25% ($33,076)
from Menard County, IL  0.25% ($32,893)


4.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.73%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Sangamon County:

0.03%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  0.29% ($37,375 average AGI)
to Menard County, IL  0.24% ($44,632)
to Christian County, IL  0.18% ($28,211)

Strongest AM radio stations in Riverton:

  • WMAY (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • WTAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WFMB (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, 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.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverton:

  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WLUJ (89.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYVR (97.7 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WQNA (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPITAL AREA CAREER CENTER)
  • WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WQQL (101.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WLWJ (88.1 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)
  • WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WCVS-FM (96.7 FM; VIRDEN, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXFM-FM (99.3 FM; MOUNT ZION, IL; Owner: TECHNICOM, INC.)
  • W205BG (88.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)

TV broadcast stations around Riverton:

  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • W29BG (Channel 29; DECATUR, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Riverton, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 113
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 171
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 302
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Riverton fatal accident list:

Dec 5, 2005 12:38 AM, Sr-36, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 24, 2000 03:55 AM, Sr-36, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 18, 1995 09:45 AM, 36, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 2, 1988 01:10 AM, 7th, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,754
Total average daily truck traffic: 310

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Riverton)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1 Mi Se On Old Us 36 (Lat: 39.828667 Lon: -89.554833), Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNUA368
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0200 MHz, 47.0600 MHz, 47.1000 MHz, 47.1800 MHz, 47.3000 MHz, 47.3800 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/12/2001, Expiration Date: 03/10/2012
    Registrant: State Of Illinois, Department Of Transportation, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway, Room 009, Springfield, IL 62764, Phone: (217) 782-7234, Fax: (217) 782-1927, Email:
  • 702 Riverton Rd. (Lat: 39.859500 Lon: -89.538667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.2 m, Overall height: 24.3 m, Call Sign: KNCK634
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.745 MHz, 158.760 MHz, 158.775 MHz, 158.820 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/2004, Expiration Date: 02/09/2015
    Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave Ste 215, Indianapolis, IN 46250, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • WILLIAMSVILLE, Williamsville Rd & Fowler Rd (Lat: 39.903333 Lon: -89.544444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPXP990
    Assigned Frequencies: 953.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/19/2003, Expiration Date: 05/19/2013, Certifier: Dan L Mancini Lt.
    Registrant: Wireless Usa, 3115 Dotmar Drive, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 523-1200, Fax: (217) 523-5761

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Riverton)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: 108-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 370C , Serial Number: 108-3370, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 10/28/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 6833 E Washington, Riverton, IL 62561
  • Aircraft: JENNY (REPLICA) (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4314K , Serial Number: 548
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Rentschler, 6833 E Washington Rd, Riverton, IL 62561
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/05/1992, Exported to: Switzerland
  • Aircraft: 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5835A , Serial Number: 28435, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/1981
    Registrant (Individual): Edward L Boyd, 106 Vicar Dr, Riverton, IL 62561
  • Aircraft: 175A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6845E , Serial Number: 56345, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 11/24/1959
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Rentschler, 6833 E Washington, Riverton, IL 62561



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$61,1404$68,3789$70,7982$18,5001$22,680
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$35,1902$55,3500$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$50,8902$84,1051$17,3900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$49,1503$71,6730$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$37,4700$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0038.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$97,3601$125,750
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0038.02

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 37
  • Hazardous Condition: 11
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Riverton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Riverton, IL

Businesses in Riverton, IL

  • Subway: 1
  • UPS: 1


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  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Child care workers"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Public administration"

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