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La Salle County

Population in 2011: 2,369. Population change since 2000: +15.4%
 

Males: 1,177  (49.7%)
Females: 1,192  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 61360.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $66,458 (it was $52,188 in 2000)
Seneca:

$66,458
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,020

Seneca village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $162,591 (it was $105,100 in 2000)
Seneca:

$162,591
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $162,723; Detached houses: $167,474; Townhouses or other attached units: $199,115; In 2-unit structures: $162,912; Mobile homes: $23,894

Median gross rent in 2009: $695.

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  • White alone - 2,205 (93.0%)
  • Hispanic - 96 (4.0%)
  • Two or more races - 41 (1.7%)
  • Black alone - 13 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 9 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.3%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Seneca: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.0%), Irish (24.2%), English (14.9%), Norwegian (11.6%), Italian (8.2%), United States (6.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/22/1875

Elevation: 510 feet

Land area: 3.31 square miles.

Population density: 716 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Seneca:

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seneca village:

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

26 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.3%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Seneca, Illinois as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Seneca to the number of sex offenders is 354 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,220 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,947 (1.3%)
Seneca satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (30.1 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (60.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Marseilles, IL (2.3 miles ), Kinsman, IL (2.9 miles) , Verona, IL (2.9 miles ), Morris, IL (3.2 miles ), Mazon, IL (3.3 miles ), Ransom, IL (3.3 miles ), Ottawa, IL (3.5 miles ), Grand Ridge, IL (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 35 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $24,300
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $24,300
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $24,300
  • 2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $185,700
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $281,500
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $270,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 88.61 W

Area code: 815

Seneca household income distribution Seneca home values distribution


 

Crime in Seneca by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011
Murders 000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.047.00.0
Robberies 000111000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.048.748.848.60.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 904121241499181413
per 100,000 358.90.0194.8584.5585.7194.5680.6437.5431.2856.3658.5546.7
Burglaries 9311339563908
per 100,000 358.9146.1535.8146.1146.4437.5243.1291.7143.7428.20.0336.4
Thefts 344656515168427090966638
per 100,000 1355.72240.62727.72484.22489.03305.82041.83403.04312.44567.13104.41598.0
Auto thefts 121002020000
per 100,000 39.997.448.70.00.097.20.097.20.00.00.00.0
Arson 000000020000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.097.20.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 160.6112.0197.2251.0251.5233.3244.4262.1279.8399.6305.5204.9

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Illinois average:

2.78

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.9%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +115 (+5.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (25%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Information (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Seneca-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Seneca village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Seneca-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 18.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.4 miles away from Seneca center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in La Salle County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Seneca topographic map

Birthplace of: John Tracy Ellis - Historian, Dave Callahan - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Seneca:

  • MORRIS HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CENTERS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; MORRIS, IL)
  • OTTAWA REGIONAL HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; OTTAWA, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; STREATOR, IL)

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Airports and heliports located in Seneca:


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Amtrak station near Seneca:

  • 18 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area.

Nuclear power plants:

  • LaSalle County 1. General Electric Co.Sargent & Lundy Engineers. General Electric Co.Commonwealth Edison Co.Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 1078 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 06/1982. Commercial start: 01/1984..
  • LaSalle County 2. General Electric Co.Sargent & Lundy Engineers. General Electric Co.Commonwealth Edison Co.Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 1078 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 03/1984. Commercial start: 10/1984..

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seneca:

  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 26 miles; Oglesby, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 27 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 6,668)
  • Aurora University (about 34 miles; Aurora, IL; FT enrollment: 2,502)
  • Lewis University (about 35 miles; Romeoville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • Waubonsee Community College (about 35 miles; Sugar Grove, IL; FT enrollment: 3,890)
  • Olivet Nazarene University (about 40 miles; Bourbonnais, IL; FT enrollment: 2,889)
  • North Central College (about 41 miles; Naperville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,416)

Public high schools in Seneca:

Public elementary/middle schools in Seneca:

See full list of schools located in Seneca, map of school districts: SENECA COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 170, SENECA TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 160

Library in Seneca:

  • SENECA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $684,701; Location: 210 NORTH MAIN STREET; 57,227 books; 1,952 e-books; 3,343 audio materials; 3,237 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 2 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 135 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Seneca: Seneca Ambulance Service (A), Seneca Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Seneca include: First United Methodist Church (A), Holiness Methodist Church (B), Our Saviours Lutheran Church (C), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery (1), Mount Hope Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Brook (A), Armstrong Run (B), Hog Run (C), Crotty Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
La Salle County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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AQI  PM2.5 Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.9. This is about average.
City:

32.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.90
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.201. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.201
U.S.:

0.640
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.7
U.S.:

28.3


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.5%
(6.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.0%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Seneca, IL


Seneca compared to Illinois state average:

Seneca, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Seneca (2011 data):

  • First Midwest Bank: Seneca Main Facility at 224 North Main Street, branch established on 1988/11/21. Info updated 2011/12/22: Bank assets: $7,848.0 mil, Deposits: $6,529.2 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 100 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • MB Financial Bank, National Association: Seneca Branch at 395 South Main Street, branch established on 1994/03/01. Info updated 2010/04/27: Bank assets: $9,792.4 mil, Deposits: $7,757.4 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 93 total offices, Holding Company: Mb Financial, Inc

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in La Salle County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Seneca (based on La Salle County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.49%
Here62.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the Nazarene
Adherents64.2%9.8%8.0%2.3%2.1%
Congregations22.1%18.4%8.1%4.4%5.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Church of ChristLutheran ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran CongregationsOther
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.9%1.3%6.6%
Congregations2.9%4.4%2.9%2.9%28.7%
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: 25
Here:

2.23 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
La Salle County:

0.36 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
This county:

5.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 116
La Salle County:

10.35 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
La Salle County:

8.9%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.3%
Illinois:

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$3,078$36,9360$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,078$36,9360$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$16,480$49,4402$1,364
Police - Other 4$10,696$32,0883$2,892
Streets and Highways 1$4,743$56,9160$0
Sewerage 1$2,746$32,9520$0
Water Supply 1$5,102$61,2240$0
Totals for Government 13$45,923$42,3905$4,256

Seneca government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $303,000 ($127.90)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $237,000 ($100.04)
    All Other: $81,000 ($34.19)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $24,000 ($10.13)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($1.69)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $467,000 ($197.13)
    Regular Highways: $181,000 ($76.40)
    General Public Buildings: $173,000 ($73.03)
    Water Utilities: $151,000 ($63.74)
    Financial Administration: $141,000 ($59.52)
    General - Other: $136,000 ($57.41)
    Sewerage: $89,000 ($37.57)
    Fire Protection: $31,000 ($13.09)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($2.95)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $64,000 ($27.02)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $450,000 ($189.95)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,060,000 ($447.45)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $916,000 ($386.66)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $390,000 ($164.63)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $144,000 ($60.79)
    Water Utilities: $60,000 ($25.33)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $109,000 ($46.01)
    General Revenue, NEC: $21,000 ($8.86)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $532,000 ($224.57)
    Water Utilities: $391,000 ($165.05)
    Sewerage: $175,000 ($73.87)
    Central Staff: $130,000 ($54.88)
    General - Other: $27,000 ($11.40)
    Police Protection: $27,000 ($11.40)
    Fire Protection: $18,000 ($7.60)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,338,000 ($564.80)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $212,000 ($89.49)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $143,000 ($60.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $392,000 ($165.47)
    Water Utilities: $100,000 ($42.21)
    Highways: $59,000 ($24.91)
    All Other: $20,000 ($8.44)
  • Tax - Property: $471,000 ($198.82)
    Public Utilities: $193,000 ($81.47)
    NEC: $49,000 ($20.68)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $557,000 ($235.12)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($11.40)

5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,454 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.25%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($128 average AGI)
La Salle County:

0.02%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bureau County, IL  0.47% ($30,479 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL  0.44% ($40,520)
from Kendall County, IL  0.39% ($48,291)


5.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,207 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.25%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($81 average AGI)
La Salle County:

0.03%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bureau County, IL  0.55% ($30,241 average AGI)
to Cook County, IL  0.38% ($37,749)
to Kendall County, IL  0.29% ($40,023)

Strongest AM radio stations in Seneca:

  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, 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.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCMY (1430 AM; 1 kW; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Seneca:

  • WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
  • WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
  • WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WYXX (103.1 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.)
  • WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYYS (106.1 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
  • WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WRKX (95.3 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Seneca:

  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)

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

Seneca, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • 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

Seneca fatal accident list:

Jun 27, 1992 02:44 PM, Union St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 52 meters (171ft)
Total costs: $7,988,000
Total average daily traffic: 22,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,466
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 31,100

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Seneca)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 303 N Cash (Lat: 41.313917 Lon: -88.608972), Call Sign: KNEN333, Licensee ID: L00025239
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/15/2002, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013
    Registrant: Seneca, Village Of, 116 W Williams, Seneca, IL 61360, Phone: (815) 357-8726
  • Lasalle Co Sta 2.5 Mi W Sr 170 On Cr 6 S (Lat: 41.245583 Lon: -88.673972), Call Sign: WBJ50
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.6000 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/2005, Expiration Date: 05/22/2015
    Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427, Email:
  • 303 N Cash St (Lat: 41.300417 Lon: -88.612278), Type: Tank, Structure height: 27 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPWF799, Licensee ID: L00025239
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.002 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2002, Expiration Date: 11/06/2012, Certifier: Mike A Stanko
    Registrant: Seneca, Village Of, 116 W William St Box 27, Seneca, IL 61360, Phone: (815) 357-8771, Fax: (815) 357-8777
  • WELL #2, Well #2; Intersection Of Armour Street And Crotty Street (Lat: 41.316111 Lon: -88.609444), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQIA717
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/11/2007, Expiration Date: 12/11/2017, Certifier: David M Spicer
    Registrant: Siemens Water Technologies, 1239 Willow Lake Boulevard, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Seneca Township High School (Lat: 41.314194 Lon: -88.602278), Overall height: 65.5 m, Call Sign: WNTJ991
    Assigned Frequencies: 6565.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/02/2002, Expiration Date: 03/13/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (815) 224-2720

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • Continental Grain Elevator On S Main St (Lat: 41.318083 Lon: -88.609806), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KUF853
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/22/2002, Expiration Date: 08/22/2011
    Registrant: Cargill, Incorporated, Minneapolis, MN 55440-5606, Phone: (952) 742-6183, Fax: (952) 742-4551, Email:
  • W River Rd (Lat: 41.297250 Lon: -88.622306), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WHV854, Licensee ID: L00816806
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/2004, Expiration Date: 12/01/2014
    Registrant: Spring Brook Marina Inc, 623 W River Dr, Seneca, IL 61360, Phone: (815) 357-8666, Fax: (815) 357-8678, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Seneca)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Seneca)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 43
  • Hazardous Condition: 20
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Seneca


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

Most common first names in Seneca, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3772.7 years
James2370.6 years
Mary1980.6 years
George1574.0 years
William1572.2 years
Charles1471.3 years
Margaret1380.4 years
Joseph1370.3 years
Robert1165.4 years
Richard1059.9 years
Most common last names in Seneca, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2180.1 years
Sheedy1378.9 years
Anderson1378.8 years
Peterson1378.8 years
Maier1273.6 years
Wheeler968.6 years
Mitchell867.9 years
Kennedy686.7 years
Thorson675.3 years
Rivett669.7 years

Businesses in Seneca, IL

  • Ace Hardware: 1
  • RadioShack: 1
  • Subway: 1


Seneca on our top lists:

  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Richard L. Mace (2)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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