Vermilion 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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AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.1. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 23.3. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.7. This is about average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.8%
(13.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.5 people | | Illinois: |  2.4 people |
| This village: | 68.3% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
| This village: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rossville, IL
Rossville compared to Illinois state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Rossville (2011 data):
- Bank of Rantoul: Rossville Branch at 111 North Chicago, branch established on 1900/06/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $214.0 mil, Deposits: $173.4 mil, headquarters in Rantoul, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorp Of Rantoul, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (11%)
Religion statistics for Rossville (based on Vermilion County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.87%
| Here | | 39.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Church of the Nazarene | Lutheran Church |
|---|
| Adherents | 19.0% | 17.6% | 15.4% | 6.7% | 6.5% |
|---|
| Congregations | 20.3% | 4.5% | 21.1% | 10.5% | 2.3% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Charismatic Churches Independent | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 5.1% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 19.6% |
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| Congregations | 3.0% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 30.8% |
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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: 16 | Vermilion County: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41 | Vermilion County: | 5.05 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 52 | Here: | 6.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.5% | | Illinois: | 8.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Vermilion County: | 28.1% | | Illinois: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.8% | | 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 |
1 | $2,152 | $25,824 | 1 | $842 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $3,730 | $22,380 | 1 | $336 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $9,418 | $37,672 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $15,300 | $30,600 | 2 | $1,178 |
Rossville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $94,000 ($70.73)
All Other: $16,000 ($12.04)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $31,000 ($23.33)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $668,000 ($502.63)
Police Protection: $92,000 ($69.22)
Water Utilities: $68,000 ($51.17)
Sewerage: $57,000 ($42.89)
Regular Highways: $39,000 ($29.35)
Central Staff Services: $21,000 ($15.80)
- General - Interest on Debt: $20,000 ($15.05)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $335,000 ($252.07)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $263,000 ($197.89)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $263,000 ($197.89)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $335,000 ($252.07)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000 ($20.32)
Interest Earnings: $22,000 ($16.55)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $26,000 ($19.56)
General - Other: $18,000 ($13.54)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,065,000 ($801.35)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $747,000 ($562.08)
Water Utilities: $120,000 ($90.29)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $122,000 ($91.80)
Highways: $35,000 ($26.34)
All Other: $15,000 ($11.29)
- Tax - Property: $25,000 ($18.81)
NEC: $6,000 ($4.51)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $193,000 ($145.22)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rossville:
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- 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.)
- WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WDAN (1490 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WITY (980 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: VERMILION BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rossville:
- WHPO (100.9 FM; HOOPESTON, IL; Owner: MARKET STREET BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDNL (102.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
- WRHK (94.9 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
- WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
- WIBN (98.1 FM; EARL PARK, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKZS (103.1 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BROADCASTING , INC., OF IN.)
- WAZY-FM (96.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS L.P.)
- WSKL (92.9 FM; VEEDERSBURG, IN; Owner: ZONA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W216BB (91.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, IN; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WEVX (95.3 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WFOF (90.3 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: DOXA, INCORP.)
- WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
- WSHP (95.7 FM; ATTICA, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
- WIVR (101.7 FM; KENTLAND, IN; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WPXN (104.9 FM; PAXTON, IL; Owner: PAXTON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Rossville:
- W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
- W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W31BX (Channel 31; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
Rossville fatal accident list:
Oct 5, 1999 09:20 AM, Henderson, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1990 06:30 AM, Henderson, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Rossville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 106 W Attica St (Lat: 40.383361 Lon: -87.666694), Call Sign: KNAQ443
Assigned Frequencies: 155.445 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 04/06/2014
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A North Shadeland Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- 4 Mi E & 2 Mi N (Lat: 40.410861 Lon: -87.589194), Call Sign: KNEW948, Licensee ID: L00031388
Assigned Frequencies: 151.565 MHz
Grant Date: 01/13/1998, Expiration Date: 02/18/2003, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2002
Registrant: Robert W Prather, 18102 E 3650 N Rd, Rossville, IL 60963-7183, Phone: (217) 748-6323 - 50ft S Of Gilbert St And Rr Xing (Lat: 40.376944 Lon: -87.660667), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 9.4 m, Call Sign: KYR260
Assigned Frequencies: 160.305 MHz, 161.370 MHz, 161.520 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011, Certifier: Larry W Allen
Registrant: Csx Transportation, 6735 Southpoint Drive South, 4th Flr J958, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6013, Email:
- 240ft S Of E 3650 N Rd Along Rr Tracks (Lat: 40.393250 Lon: -87.671028), Type: Building, Structure height: 2.4 m, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPHZ700
Assigned Frequencies: 161.370 MHz
Grant Date: 06/08/2005, Expiration Date: 08/04/2015, Certifier: Rae A Greene
Registrant: Csx Transportation, 6735 Southpoint Drive South, J958 4th Floor, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - ROSSVILLE, 5 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 40.349750 Lon: -87.739444), Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WMQ454, Licensee ID: L00131287
Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Cellular Properties, Inc., Danville Town Centre Shopping Cente, Danville, IL 61832
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 - Telephone Central Office (Lat: 40.379750 Lon: -87.667778), Call Sign: KSJ802, Licensee ID: L00004404
Assigned Frequencies: 152.570 MHz
Grant Date: 10/26/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 09/27/2000
Registrant: Gte North Inc, Irving, TX 75015-2210, Phone: (972) 718-1058 - Telephone Central Office (Lat: 40.377806 Lon: -87.665278), Call Sign: KSJ802, Licensee ID: L00004404
Assigned Frequencies: 152.570 MHz
Grant Date: 10/26/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 09/27/2000
Registrant: Gte North Inc, Irving, TX 75015-2210, Phone: (972) 718-1058
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KC9AMD, Licensee ID: L00415184
Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/30/2011, Certifier: Earl E Eells
Registrant: Earl E Eells, 37604 B N1900 E Rd, Rossville, IL 60963
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7565M , Serial Number: 55865, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 02/05/1959
Registrant (Partnership): Bros Leaver, 210 Harrison St, Rossville, IL 60963
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Rossville
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rossville, IL
| Most common first names in Rossville, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| William | 21 | 77.1 years |
| John | 18 | 76.8 years |
| Robert | 17 | 66.9 years |
| Mary | 16 | 79.5 years |
| James | 14 | 76.6 years |
| Charles | 12 | 78.8 years |
| Richard | 12 | 59.7 years |
| Helen | 10 | 75.2 years |
| George | 10 | 81.3 years |
| Harold | 9 | 73.7 years |
| Most common last names in Rossville, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Smith | 21 | 69.1 years |
| Prather | 9 | 78.9 years |
| Allison | 9 | 71.5 years |
| Green | 8 | 77.3 years |
| Cox | 8 | 82.3 years |
| Hughes | 7 | 71.4 years |
| Deck | 6 | 75.5 years |
| Haas | 6 | 73.7 years |
| Morgan | 6 | 78.2 years |
| Hardy | 5 | 74.8 years |
Businesses in Rossville, IL
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Chemicals"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
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