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Shelby County

Population in July 2008: 712. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 348  (49.0%)
Females: 364  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  37.0 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62463.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,274 (it was $31,923 in 2000)
Stewardson:  $43,274
Illinois:  $56,235

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,887

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $95,785 (it was $54,200 in 2000)
Stewardson:  $95,785
Illinois:  $214,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $97,572; Detached houses: $103,503; Mobile homes: $31,806

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Races in Stewardson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Stewardson: 73.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.9%), United States (14.1%), Irish (6.4%), English (3.2%), French (2.3%), Swedish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/13/1895

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 1177 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Stewardson

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stewardson village

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

11 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.5%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Stewardson:  1.4% ($769)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (44.0 miles , pop. 81,860).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (97.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (185.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Shumway, IL (2.4 miles ), Strasburg, IL (2.5 miles ), Sigel, IL (2.8 miles ), Beecher City, IL (3.1 miles ), Neoga, IL (3.2 miles ), Effingham, IL (3.3 miles ), Teutopolis, IL (3.5 miles ), Windsor, IL (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $57,700
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,800
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $64,200
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $69,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $52,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $65,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,700
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $156,700

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Latitude: 39.26 N, Longitude: 88.63 W

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: +86 (+13.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



Average climate in Stewardson, Illinois

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

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Stewardson village center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/21/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Stewardson-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 75% 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 68.9 miles away from Stewardson 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 50.3 miles away from the city 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 99.5 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 68.8 miles away from Stewardson center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from the 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 67.7 miles away from Stewardson 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 Stewardson:
  • ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; EFFINGHAM, IL)
  • SHELBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL)
  • SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; MATTOON, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Stewardson, IL

Amtrak station near Stewardson:
  • 11 miles: EFFINGHAM (S. BANKERS ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stewardson:
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 62 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 63 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 63 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
Private elementary/middle school in Stewardson:
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: PO BOX 307 318 E S 1ST; Grades: PK - 6)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Trinity Lutheran School is a Preschool - 8th grade school. We currently have 55 students.

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Churches in Stewardson include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Stewardson United Methodist Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C). 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:  66.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  11.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  0.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stewardson, IL



Stewardson compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Stewardson (2009 data):
  • Prairie National Bank: at 110 East Main Street, branch established on 1928-08-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48.9 mil, Deposits: $37.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Prairie Financial Bancorp, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Stewardson

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.43%
Here56.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents23.6%20.8%13.6%13.4%6.9%
Congregations14.1%25.4%7.0%5.6%9.9%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents3.6%3.4%2.4%2.3%10.0%
Congregations1.4%1.4%12.7%1.4%21.1%
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 2$567
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$359
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,186$38,2321$884
Streets and Highways 1$2,928$35,1360$0
Water Supply 1$3,186$38,2320$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$210
Totals for Government 3$9,300$37,20011$2,020



Stewardson government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $230,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $76,000
    Regular Highways: $48,000
    Financial Administration: $33,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $49,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $164,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $102,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $94,000
    All Other: $24,000
    Highways: $20,000
  • Tax - Property: $27,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $53,000

5.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
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 Christian County, IL  0.70% ($31,424 average AGI)
from Macon County, IL  0.70% ($39,424)
from Coles County, IL  0.66% ($30,143)


5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,809 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.98%
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 Christian County, IL  0.68% ($27,379 average AGI)
to Effingham County, IL  0.66% ($32,125)
to Macon County, IL  0.65% ($35,236)


Strongest AM radio stations in Stewardson:
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRA (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; EFFINGHAM, 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.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stewardson:
  • W204BG (88.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WKJT (102.3 FM; TEUTOPOLIS, IL; Owner: JOHN W. KIRBY)
  • WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WXEF (97.9 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRAN (98.3 FM; TOWER HILL, IL; Owner: KASKASKIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W208AN (91.3 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WLBH-FM (96.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WMCI (101.3 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WTRH (93.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLY (88.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING)
  • WEJT (105.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWGO (92.1 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: WHQQ, INC)
  • WLKL (89.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT #517)
  • W201AD (88.1 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stewardson:
  • WEIL-LP (Channel 54; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Robert J Guntel, Rr #1 Box 53c, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Corner Of N. Pine And 1st Sts., Type: Tank, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 42.6 m, Call Sign: KNGS465
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/28/2002, Expiration Date: 06/28/2012
    Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725 A North Shadeland Ave, Indianpolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
  • 318 N Spruce, Call Sign: KUL934, Licensee ID: L00027634
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2002, Expiration Date: 01/14/2013
    Registrant: Jones Trucking Svc, Stewardson, IL 62463

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

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 79946 , Serial Number: 17258273, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1969
    Registrant (Individual): W R Yakey, Po Box 308, Stewardson, IL 62463


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


Stewardson on our top lists:
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Printing and related support activities"

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