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Montgomery County

Population in July 2008: 614. Population change since 2000: -6.0%
 

Males: 304  (49.6%)
Females: 310  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62049.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,977 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Schram City:  $38,977
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,575
Schram City:  $20,575
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,263 (it was $47,000 in 2000)
Schram City:  $77,263
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,678; Detached houses: $92,149; Townhouses or other attached units: $86,579; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $141,344; Mobile homes: $25,147

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Races in Schram City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Schram City: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.3%), German (21.0%), Irish (12.6%), Italian (9.3%), English (8.3%), French (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/24/1907

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 838 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Schram City

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Schram City village

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
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:

Schram City:  0.9% ($441)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (44.1 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (56.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (207.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hillsboro, IL (1.1 miles ), Taylor Springs, IL (1.6 miles ), Irving, IL (2.1 miles ), Butler, IL (2.2 miles) , Coffeen, IL (2.5 miles ), Witt, IL (2.9 miles ), Donnellson, IL (3.0 miles ), Panama, IL (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 39.16 N, Longitude: 89.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -61 (-8.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



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Schram City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/3/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Schram City village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.4 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Schram City-area historical earthquake activity is below Illinois state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from Schram City center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 87.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from Schram City center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city 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 24.2 miles away from Schram City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Schram City:
  • HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; HILLSBORO, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • EDWARD A UTLAUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GREENVILLE, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Schram City:
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 40 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 42 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 54 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)

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Churches in Schram City include: First Pentecostal Church (A), Gospel Tabernacle (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.9%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Schram City, IL


7 people in homes for the mentally ill


Schram City compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Schram City

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents24.0%20.7%12.9%9.6%8.3%
Congregations21.1%10.5%6.6%11.8%11.8%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents5.0%4.4%4.2%3.3%7.6%
Congregations6.6%9.2%6.6%2.6%13.2%
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 1$200
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$1,990
Streets and Highways 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Sewerage 1$1,993$23,9160$0
Totals for Government 2$4,207$25,24212$2,190



Schram City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $57,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $443,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $76,000
    Financial Administration: $61,000
    Regular Highways: $60,000
    Sewerage: $43,000
    Police Protection: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $285,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $85,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $95,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $389,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $79,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $74,000
    Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $28,000
    Property: $16,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $83,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

4.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.96%
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 Macoupin County, IL  1.25% ($26,734 average AGI)
from Sangamon County, IL  0.56% ($29,175)
from Christian County, IL  0.32% ($27,111)


5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,713 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.24%
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 Macoupin County, IL  0.93% ($22,077 average AGI)
to Sangamon County, IL  0.74% ($31,855)
to Madison County, IL  0.37% ($32,439)


Strongest AM radio stations in Schram City:
  • 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.)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • 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.)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Schram City:
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTRH (93.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLY (88.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIM-FM (97.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WMKR (94.3 FM; PANA, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOLG (95.9 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • WTSG (90.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WGRN (89.5 FM; GREENVILLE, IL; Owner: GREENVILLE COL. ED. B/CG. FOUN., INC)

TV broadcast stations around Schram City:
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)


Schram City fatal accident list:
Apr 27, 1997 04:32 AM, School St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 10, 1990 06:30 AM, 16, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,909
Total average daily truck traffic: 294
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 4,658

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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