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Macoupin County

Population in July 2008: 284. Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 

Males: 140  (49.5%)
Females: 144  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62085.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,907 (it was $28,571 in 2000)
Sawyerville:  $34,907
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,820
Sawyerville:  $16,820
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,895 (it was $51,800 in 2000)
Sawyerville:  $84,895
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $95,896; Detached houses: $95,677; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Sawyerville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Sawyerville: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.1%), Italian (13.6%), Irish (10.8%), English (9.5%), United States (8.8%), Lithuanian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/21/1907

Elevation: 630 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 280 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sawyerville

  • High school or higher: 70.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sawyerville village

  • Never married: 26.7%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Sawyerville:  0.7% ($350)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (34.0 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (39.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (221.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Benld, IL (1.0 miles ), Mount Clare, IL (1.3 miles ), White City, IL (1.5 miles ), Eagarville, IL (1.6 miles) , Wilsonville, IL (1.6 miles ), Gillespie, IL (1.8 miles ), East Gillespie, IL (2.0 miles ), Mount Olive, IL (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.08 N, Longitude: 89.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+3.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Administrative and support and waste management services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Printing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)



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Sawyerville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the Sawyerville village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 tornado 24.6 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Sawyerville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from Sawyerville center
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 34.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.0 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 41.2 miles away from Sawyerville center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/6/1994 at 17:38:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.1 miles away from Sawyerville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sawyerville:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; STAUNTON, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ALTON, IL)

Amtrak station near Sawyerville:
  • 15 miles: CARLINVILLE (128 ALTON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sawyerville:
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 25 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 36 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 37 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 38 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  15.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sawyerville, IL



Sawyerville compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Sawyerville travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Macoupin County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religion statistics for Sawyerville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents28.1%18.2%12.5%12.1%4.9%
Congregations13.9%18.5%5.6%16.7%2.8%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents4.2%3.9%3.9%3.4%8.8%
Congregations7.4%3.7%5.6%2.8%23.1%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$630
Totals for Government 0$0 6$630



Sawyerville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $242,000
    Water Utilities: $87,000
    Financial Administration: $32,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $21,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $372,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $367,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $178,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $97,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $280,000
    General Support: $19,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,192 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
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 Madison County, IL  1.59% ($38,793 average AGI)
from Sangamon County, IL  0.74% ($28,394)
from Montgomery County, IL  0.56% ($22,077)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
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 Madison County, IL  1.54% ($36,507 average AGI)
to Sangamon County, IL  0.88% ($30,073)
to Montgomery County, IL  0.75% ($26,734)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sawyerville:
  • 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.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sawyerville:
  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WOLG (95.9 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTSG (90.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sawyerville:
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)


Sawyerville fatal accident list:
Dec 26, 1988 12:37 AM, 4, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • DAVID SEYKOTA, 290 Alice St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m
    Registrant: Holland And Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • SAWYERVILLE, 290 Alice St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WQJU979
    Assigned Frequencies : 10642.5 MHz, 10652.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/08/2009, Expiration Date: 01/08/2019, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$75,5502$84,855
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$103,220
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9570.00

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