DeKalb 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
(lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.5. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.00. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Somonauk that have no violations reported:
- BUCK LAKE ESTATES SUBDIVISION (Population served: 159, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.5%
(7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 6.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.6 people | | Illinois: |  2.4 people |
| This village: | 71.5% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
| This village: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somonauk, IL
Somonauk compared to Illinois state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Somonauk (2011 data):
- Citizens First National Bank: Somonauk Branch at 128 South Depot Street, branch established on 1900/01/25. Info updated 2007/05/29: Bank assets: $1,031.8 mil, Deposits: $917.3 mil, headquarters in Princeton, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Princeton National Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (92%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Somonauk (based on DeKalb County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.58%
| Here | | 48.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 39.5% | 13.3% | 11.5% | 7.1% | 6.8% |
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| Congregations | 7.8% | 10.0% | 15.6% | 8.9% | 4.4% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | American Baptist Churches in the USA | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 13.4% |
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| Congregations | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 38.9% |
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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: 13 | Here: | 1.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.10 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | DeKalb County: | 0.57 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | This county: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 67 | DeKalb County: | 6.37 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | DeKalb County: | 7.0% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.3% | | 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 | $3,710 | $44,520 | 1 | $973 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $2,647 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $14,075 | $33,780 | 17 | $3,152 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,493 | $29,916 | 1 | $1,378 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,250 | $51,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $24,528 | $36,792 | 30 | $8,150 |
Somonauk government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,600,000 ($844.77)
- Charges - All Other: $76,000 ($40.13)
- Construction - Financial Administration: $58,000 ($30.62)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $584,000 ($308.34)
Police Protection: $170,000 ($89.76)
Regular Highways: $107,000 ($56.49)
Financial Administration: $103,000 ($54.38)
General - Other: $50,000 ($26.40)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,600,000 ($844.77)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,600,000 ($844.77)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $181,000 ($95.56)
General Revenue, NEC: $158,000 ($83.42)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $63,000 ($33.26)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($2.64)
Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.53)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($0.53)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,702,000 ($1426.61)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $299,000 ($157.87)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $232,000 ($122.49)
All Other: $200,000 ($105.60)
Highways: $36,000 ($19.01)
- Tax - Property: $287,000 ($151.53)
Public Utilities: $163,000 ($86.06)
NEC: $29,000 ($15.31)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $255,000 ($134.64)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $96,000 ($50.69)
10.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,321 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.87% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.42% of residents moved from foreign countries ($209 average AGI)| DeKalb County: | 0.42% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,440 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.32% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($109 average AGI)| DeKalb County: | 0.06% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Somonauk:
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Somonauk:
- WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WDEK (92.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
- WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
- WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
- WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
- WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
- WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
- WGLC-FM (100.1 FM; MENDOTA, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDKB (94.9 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY RADIO, LIMITED)
- WRKX (95.3 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Somonauk:
- WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
- WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
- W54BE (Channel 54; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Owner: WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $614,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,350
Total average daily truck traffic: 156
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 6,980
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 - Robert Leedham, S Side Of E-W Pine Rd- 1.75 Mi E Of Ill State Hwy (Lat: 41.673611 Lon: -88.726389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63.4 m, Overall height: 63.5 m
Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Email:
- Robert Leedham, S Side Of E-W Pine Rd- 1.75 Mi E Of Ill State Hwy (Lat: 41.673611 Lon: -88.726389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63.4 m, Overall height: 63.5 m
Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Email:
- Glenn E Rauh, 106.68 Meters E Of Sheridan Cutoff Rd: .80km Se Of E Shore Of Lake Holiday (Lat: 41.617500 Lon: -88.648889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
Registrant: Illinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2-I Partnership, 200 Riverfront Drive, Marseilles, IL 61341, Phone: (703) 266-4211, Email:
- DAVID SEYKOTA, 725 E. Lasalle Street (Lat: 41.630361 Lon: -88.668222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.4 m
Registrant: Holland And Knight LLP, 2099 Pennyslvania Ave Nw, Sutie 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
- DAVID SEYKOTA, 725 E. Lasalle Street (Lat: 41.630361 Lon: -88.668222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.4 m
Registrant: Holland And Knight LLP, 2099 Pennyslvania Ave Nw, Sutie 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
- S Side Of E-Wpine Rd- 1.75 Mi E Of Ill Statehwy (Lat: 41.673611 Lon: -88.726389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63.4 m, Overall height: 63.5 m
Registrant: Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company, 4515kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 573-4658 - 106.68 Meters E Of Sheridan Cutoff Rd: .80km Se Of E Shore Of Lake Holiday (Lat: 41.617500 Lon: -88.648889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
Registrant: Ilinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2-I Partnership, 455 Main St, Marseilles, IL 61341, Phone: (815) 795-3200
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 41.632806 Lon: -88.684389, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPXC684
Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/2003, Expiration Date: 03/05/2013, Certifier: Anthony C Dubois
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - Victor, S Side Of E/W Pine Rd-1/75 Mi E Of Il State Hwy (Lat: 41.673639 Lon: -88.726444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63.4 m, Call Sign: WPOM575, Licensee ID: L00135274
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5945.20 MHz
Grant Date: 03/01/2000, Expiration Date: 03/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 05/01/2010, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
Registrant: Pathnet, Inc. - Debtor In Possession, 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728 - Victor, S Side Of E-W Pine Rd- 1.75 Mi E Of Ill State Hwy (Lat: 41.673639 Lon: -88.726472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63.4 m, Overall height: 63.5 m, Call Sign: WPQL518
Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
Grant Date: 04/07/2010, Expiration Date: 05/16/2020, Certifier: Steven Capell
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Company, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4615, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- SOMONAUK, Lat: 41.590000 Lon: -88.810556, Call Sign: WQEZ540
Assigned Frequencies: 956.406 MHz
Grant Date: 05/25/2006, Expiration Date: 05/25/2016, Certifier: Kathy Kohler
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- STATION, S Side Of E-W Pine Rd, 1.75 Mi E Of Ill State Hwy #23 (Lat: 41.673639 Lon: -88.726444), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: KHM52
Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz, 6034.15 MHz
Grant Date: 11/04/1998, Expiration Date: 03/05/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2001
Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Somonauk)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: PZL-MIELEC M26 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-540 SER (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4444M , Serial Number: 1APP01-01, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/2000
Registrant (Individual): Harold E Miller, 255 Geraldine Ct, Somonauk, IL 60552 - Aircraft: CESSNA 320 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSI0-470-B (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5779X , Serial Number: 320-0079, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 12/28/1961
Registrant (Corporation): Four Fly Air Service Inc, Po Box 773, Somonauk, IL 60552 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6839M , Serial Number: 18263854, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1975
Registrant (Individual): Jon T Kulton, 14920 Fawn Dr, Somonauk, IL 60552 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 73183 , Serial Number: 17267310, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 05/13/1976
Registrant (Corporation): Sandwich Aviation Inc, Po Box 82, Somonauk, IL 60552 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8152Y , Serial Number: 30-1265, Year manufactured: 1966
Registrant (Individual): Barbara W Silagi, Rt 1 153 Lake Holiday Drive, Somonauk, IL 60552 - Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9167E , Serial Number: 11AC-800, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1956
Registrant (Individual): Jon T Kulton, 14920 Fawn Dr, Somonauk, IL 60552 - Aircraft: MATTSON-HARRY SCORPION TOO (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9354A , Serial Number: 41325, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/1978
Registrant (Individual): Armond Nelson, 125 W Ann St, Somonauk, IL 60552
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Somonauk, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 18 | 79.6 years |
| Charles | 15 | 77.6 years |
| John | 15 | 73.5 years |
| Robert | 15 | 74.3 years |
| William | 14 | 73.1 years |
| Anna | 11 | 84.8 years |
| Helen | 10 | 82.7 years |
| Raymond | 10 | 79.0 years |
| Paul | 8 | 72.3 years |
| James | 8 | 71.3 years |
| Most common last names in Somonauk, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Grandgeorge | 17 | 83.1 years |
| Johnson | 17 | 86.0 years |
| Miller | 10 | 71.1 years |
| Olson | 10 | 82.8 years |
| Sherman | 9 | 74.7 years |
| Anderson | 7 | 80.1 years |
| Moore | 5 | 84.8 years |
| Thompson | 5 | 78.2 years |
| Shaw | 5 | 76.6 years |
| Rompf | 5 | 82.6 years |
Businesses in Somonauk, IL
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #75 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+)"
- #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
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