South Jacksonville, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 3,250. Population change since 2000: -6.5%

Males: 1,460	(44.9%)
Females: 1,790	(55.1%)

Median resident age:	43.2 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62650.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,885 (it was $37,548 in 2000)

South Jacksonville:	$42,885
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,219

South Jacksonville:	$25,219
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $136,029 (it was $82,700 in 2000)

South Jacksonville:	$136,029
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $142,822; Detached houses: $142,627

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Races in South Jacksonville:

White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
Black (1.0%)
Hispanic (0.7%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in South Jacksonville: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.2%), English (16.3%), United States (12.3%), Irish (11.4%), French (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/10/1911

Elevation: 621 feet

Land area: 1.65 square miles.

Population density: 1966 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in South Jacksonville

High school or higher: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
Unemployed: 2.0%
Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Jacksonville village

Never married: 21.0%
Now married: 55.7%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 10.4%
Divorced: 11.1%

37 residents are foreign born

This village:	1.1%
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:

South Jacksonville:	1.6% ($1,310)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (31.2 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (74.8 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (198.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jacksonville, IL (1.3 miles ), Woodson, IL (2.4 miles ), Lynnville, IL (2.5 miles) , Murrayville, IL (3.0 miles ), Chapin, IL (3.2 miles ), Concord, IL (3.2 miles) , Franklin, IL (3.4 miles ), Manchester, IL (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 19 buildings, average cost: $83,200
1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $90,800
1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $101,700
1999: 1 building, cost: $80,000
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $157,500
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,500
2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,400
2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $127,500
2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $110,800
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $161,700
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $156,000
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $155,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.71 N, Longitude: 90.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

South Jacksonville household income distribution

South Jacksonville home values distribution

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South Jacksonville, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+3.1%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (10%)
Public administration (10%)
Construction (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (21%)
Health care (16%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Public administration (8%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Social assistance (4%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Engineers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

South Jacksonville races chart

Crime in South Jacksonville by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	1	3	2	3	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	28.8	86.3	58.5	89.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	59.5	0.0
Assaults	1	6	0	2	7	14	2	6
per 100,000	29.8	172.7	0.0	57.6	204.7	415.2	59.5	180.2
Burglaries	5	7	9	7	4	5	3	12
per 100,000	148.9	201.4	259.0	201.4	117.0	148.3	89.2	360.5
Thefts	43	61	24	12	22	37	21	39
per 100,000	1280.5	1755.4	690.6	345.3	643.5	1097.3	624.4	1171.5
Auto thefts	0	0	5	1	1	0	3	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	143.9	28.8	29.2	0.0	89.2	0.0
Arson	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	57.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	67.6	118.8	80.3	110.8	124.0	208.5	68.1	108.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.54
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in South Jacksonville, Illinois

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South Jacksonville, Illinois average temperatures

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South Jacksonville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.3 miles away from the South Jacksonville village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

South Jacksonville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 79.5 miles away from South Jacksonville 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 78.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

South Jacksonville topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near South Jacksonville:

PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; CARROLLTON, IL)
ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in South Jacksonville, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Jacksonville:

LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 34 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 67 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.2 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	62.0%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	6.5%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	1.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Jacksonville, IL

20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
5 people in homes for the physically handicapped

South Jacksonville compared to Illinois state average:

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Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

South Jacksonville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for South Jacksonville

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Southern Baptist Convention	Lutheran Church
Adherents	21.8%	14.1%	12.2%	10.6%	10.2%
Congregations	7.5%	20.9%	7.5%	14.9%	7.5%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	7.8%	5.8%	3.6%	2.9%	11.0%
Congregations	4.5%	7.5%	4.5%	4.5%	20.9%

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	1	$3,224	$38,688	1	$733
Other Government Administration	1	$3,629	$43,548	7	$1,600
Police Protection - Officers	5	$14,329	$34,390	3	$1,497
Police - Other	1	$1,877	$22,524	1	$1,572
Firefighters	0	$0		4	$820
Streets and Highways	1	$2,013	$24,156	0	$0
Water Supply	3	$7,809	$31,236	0	$0
Totals for Government	12	$32,881	$32,881	16	$6,222

South Jacksonville government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $409,000
Current Operations - Sewerage: $364,000
Police Protection: $301,000

Financial Administration: $191,000

Water Utilities: $172,000

Regular Highways: $170,000

General - Other: $96,000

Fire Protection: $93,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $24,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $212,000
Interest Earnings: $110,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $236,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,048,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $308,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $423,000
Highways: $96,000

All Other: $10,000
Tax - Property: $294,000
Public Utilities: $54,000

NEC: $25,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $451,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.57%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($261 average AGI)
Morgan County: 0.07%
Illinois average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Sangamon County, IL	1.01% ($30,170 average AGI)
from Cass County, IL	0.47% ($36,905)
from Scott County, IL	0.47% ($27,889)

6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.34%
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 Sangamon County, IL	1.47% ($33,076 average AGI)
to Scott County, IL	0.36% ($30,837)
to Greene County, IL	0.33% ($24,133)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Jacksonville:

WJIL (1550 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
WLDS (1180 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
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.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Jacksonville:

WJVO (105.5 FM; SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO., INC.)
W201BL (88.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WEAI (107.1 FM; LYNNVILLE, IL; Owner: JERDON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W228BB (93.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
W214AV (90.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
W218BA (91.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
WIPA (89.3 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
WVIL (101.3 FM; VIRGINIA, IL; Owner: MARK J. LANGSTON)
W202AV (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WRLJ (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around South Jacksonville:

WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

South Jacksonville, Illinois:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Illinois average:

Fatal accident count: 111
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
Fatalities: 120
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

South Jacksonville fatal accident list:
Jul 4, 1984 07:28 AM, Village Ln, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 7,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 869
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 13,770

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Lottie L Thompson, Route 67 Near Wood Rd. ( Routt Trust #51122), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 109.7 m
Registrant: American Tower Limited Partnership, 1101 Perimeter Dr., Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
Mark W Westendorf, Rt 67 S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78.3 m, Overall height: 78.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00026067
Registrant: Soyland Power Cooperative Inc, 2103 South Main, Jacksonville, IL 62560, Phone: (217) 245-6161

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3

Call Sign: KA9YDB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01226617
Grant Date: 12/22/2006, Expiration Date: 03/05/2017, Certifier: Richard A Evans
Registrant: Richard A Evans, 412 Columbian, South Jacksonville, IL 62650
Call Sign: W9OES, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00836243
Grant Date: 03/24/2004, Expiration Date: 06/17/2014, Certifier: Vincent C Berkman
Registrant: Vincent C Berkman, 403 W Greenwood Ave, South Jacksonville, IL 62650
Call Sign: WA9NZF, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/01/1995, Expiration Date: 03/01/2005, Cancelation Date: 08/14/2002
Registrant: Rodney N Jackson, 429 Pendik Rd, South Jacksonville, IL 62650

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 5
Hazardous Condition: 12

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