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Population (year 2000): 1,213. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,135 (-6.4% change)
 

Males: 551  (45.4%)
Females: 662  (54.6%)

Hardin County

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62982.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,700 (it was $22,600 in 2000)
Rosiclare  $23,700
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $38,100 (it was $35,500 in 2000)
Rosiclare  $38,100
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Rosiclare:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Irish (12.3%), German (11.2%), United States (8.8%), English (8.6%), Dutch (1.9%), Italian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/27/1874

Elevation: 420 feet

Land area: 2.17 square miles.

Population density: 533 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rosiclare

  • High school or higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rosiclare city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Rosiclare, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rosiclare to the number of sex offenders is 231 to 1.

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

Rosiclare:  0.7% ($263)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (66.7 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (139.6 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (308.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Carrsville, KY (2.7 miles) , Elizabethtown, IL (3.3 miles ), Golconda, IL (10.6 miles ), Cave-In-Rock, IL (12.7 miles ), Salem, KY (13.2 miles ), Eddyville, IL (17.4 miles) , Marion, KY (19.4 miles ), Smithland, KY (20.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $10,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 37.42 N, Longitude: 88.35 W


57 people in nursing homes
13 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped

Area code: 618

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Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-12.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (17%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (37%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Extraction workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Rosiclare-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Rosiclare city center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused $440,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Rosiclare:
  • HARDIN COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (FERRELL ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Rosiclare:
  • LIVINGSTON HOSP AND HEALTHCARE SER INC (about 11 miles; SALEM, KY)
  • CRITTENDEN CO HOSP (about 21 miles; MARION, KY)
  • HARRISBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; HARRISBURG, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Rosiclare, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rosiclare:
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 39 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 51 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 67 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rosiclare:
  • MARION-CRITTENDEN COUNTY (about 19 miles; MARION, KY; ID: 5M9)
  • STURGIS MUNI (about 29 miles; STURGIS, KY; ID: I05)
  • HARRISBURG-RALEIGH (about 29 miles; HARRISBURG, IL; ID: HSB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rosiclare:
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 62 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 62 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 68 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 84 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
Library in Rosiclare:
  • ROSICLARE MEM. P.L. (Operating income: $22,413; Location: MAIN STREET; 12,956 books; 239 audio materials; 40 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  22.5%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Rosiclare compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Rosiclare (2007 data):
  • Area Bank: at 225 Main Street, branch established on 1920-04-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $44.4 mil, Deposits: $39.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hardin County 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
Streets and Highways 3$7,472$29,8880$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,110$61,3202$5,020
Financial Administration 1$2,904$34,8482$2,180
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$88
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,614
Local Libraries 1$1,350$16,2001$418
Water Supply 2$10,588$63,5280$0
Sewerage 1$4,436$53,2320$0
Totals for Government 9$31,860$42,48012$9,320


Rosiclare government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $90,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
    All Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $179,000
    Water Utilities: $150,000
    Sewerage: $66,000
    Fire Protection: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
    Police Protection: $37,000
    Parks & Recreation: $33,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $20,000
    Welfare - Other: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $21,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $112,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $316,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $303,000
    Water Utilities: $111,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000
    Interest Earnings: $26,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $576,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $157,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $161,000
    All Other: $66,000
    Highways: $35,000
  • Tax - Property: $36,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $230,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000

5.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,987 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.23%
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:
from Saline County, IL  1.34% ($33,100 average AGI)


6.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,021 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.30%
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:
to Saline County, IL  2.39% ($23,028 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rosiclare:
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKYX (570 AM; 1 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rosiclare:
  • WLIE-FM (94.3 FM; GOLCONDA, IL; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCCK (95.7 FM; CALVERT CITY, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND DBA FREELAND BROADCASTING)
  • WMJL-FM (102.7 FM; MARION, KY; Owner: JOEMYERS PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WZZL (106.7 FM; REIDLAND, KY; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Rosiclare:
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • W54AE (Channel 54; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)

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