For population 15 years and over in Shumway village:
Never married: 27.9%
Now married: 48.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.5%
Divorced: 13.7%
2 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.9%
Illinois:
12.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $850 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $267 (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (48.7 miles , pop. 81,860).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (93.8 miles , pop. 348,189).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (190.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Shumway-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Shumway village center injured 6 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 3/6/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the village center injured 3 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Shumway-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 72% 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 65.4 miles away from the 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 48.3 miles away from Shumway center On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 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 65.5 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 50.8 miles away from Shumway 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 64.4 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Effingham County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Shumway:
ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; EFFINGHAM, IL)
SHELBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SHELBYVILLE, IL)
SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; MATTOON, IL)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Shumway that have no violations reported:
SIM PRODUCTS (Population served: 40,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.1%
(18.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Religion statistics for Shumway (based on Effingham County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.47%
Here
73.5%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Lutheran Church
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents
50.4%
15.2%
12.7%
9.0%
5.5%
Congregations
15.9%
15.9%
11.1%
23.8%
14.3%
Name
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Assemblies of God
Church of the Nazarene
Other
Adherents
1.6%
1.4%
1.0%
0.9%
2.4%
Congregations
3.2%
1.6%
1.6%
3.2%
9.5%
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: 10
Effingham County:
2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Effingham County:
5.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Here:
7.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
8.6%
Illinois:
8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Effingham County:
27.9%
Illinois:
25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
12.8%
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
Other Government Administration
0
$0
9
$200
Totals for Government
0
$0
9
$200
Shumway government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($24.75)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($19.80)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($19.80)
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($14.85)
General - Other: $3,000 ($14.85)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($4.95)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000 ($19.80)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($4.95)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $52,000 ($257.43)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $17,000 ($84.16)
Tax - Property: $6,000 ($29.70)
NEC: $2,000 ($9.90)
Total Salaries & Wages: $12,000 ($59.41)
4.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,919 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.51%
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:
Rt 1 7 Mi Nw (Lat: 39.230889 Lon: -88.709500), Call Sign: KNDR946, Licensee ID: L00026377 Assigned Frequencies: 158.460 MHz Grant Date: 08/27/1997, Expiration Date: 09/08/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003 Registrant: Stephen L Kessler, Route 1, Shumway, IL 62461, Phone: (217) 682-3654
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
2
Call Sign: KB9JXM Grant Date: 05/22/1995, Expiration Date: 04/07/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/10/2007 Registrant: Carin T Blair, Rr 1 Box 108, Shumway, IL 62461
Call Sign: WA9MID, Licensee ID: L00377839 Grant Date: 12/26/2007, Expiration Date: 03/25/2018, Certifier: Ray R Sherwood Registrant: Ray R Sherwood, 19132 N State Hwy 32, Shumway, IL 62461
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Fire: 8
Most common first names in Shumway, IL among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
11
69.6 years
John
7
77.3 years
Mildred
7
77.7 years
Edward
5
74.4 years
James
5
70.0 years
George
5
77.2 years
Walter
4
87.3 years
Emma
4
82.7 years
Mary
3
77.0 years
Dorothy
3
80.0 years
Most common last names in Shumway, IL among deceased individuals
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