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Lawrence County

Population in 2011: 3,173. Population change since 2000: +210.5%
Males: 2,739  (86.3%)
Females: 434  (13.7%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 62466.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $27,980 (it was $25,489 in 2000)
Sumner:

$27,980
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,776

Sumner city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $39,451 (it was $34,600 in 2000)
Sumner:

$39,451
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $45,754; Detached houses: $51,121; In 2-unit structures: $16,217; Mobile homes: $24,386

Median gross rent in 2009: $435.

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Sumner races chart
  • Black alone - 1,468 (46.3%)
  • White alone - 1,283 (40.4%)
  • Hispanic - 403 (12.7%)
  • Asian alone - 9 (0.3%)
  • Two or more races - 6 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.09%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.03%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sumner: 85.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.9%), English (18.2%), United States (9.8%), Irish (9.5%), French (2.2%), Dutch (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/10/1887

Elevation: 455 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 3077 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sumner:

  • High school or higher: 64.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sumner city:

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Sumner, Illinois as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Sumner to the number of sex offenders is 1,483 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $686 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $409 (1.3%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (53.8 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (118.1 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (216.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bridgeport, IL (2.3 miles ), Claremont, IL (2.5 miles ), Lawrenceville, IL (3.1 miles ), Calhoun, IL (3.3 miles ), Olney, IL (3.5 miles ), Birds, IL (3.6 miles) , Parkersburg, IL (3.7 miles ), St. Francisville, IL (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 38.72 N, Longitude: 87.86 W

Area code: 618

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Crime in Sumner by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001330
per 100,000 0.00.097.8293.5296.40.0
Robberies 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 413000
per 100,000 429.297.8293.50.00.00.0
Burglaries 3111885
per 100,000 321.997.81076.3782.8790.5490.7
Thefts 1679171716
per 100,000 1716.7684.9880.61663.41679.81570.2
Auto thefts 000110
per 100,000 0.00.00.097.898.80.0
Arson 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 184.356.0257.7378.9382.6101.1

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.63
Illinois average:

2.78
Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -70 (-6.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (40%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Other services, except public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Sumner-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Sumner city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/7/1989, a category F4 tornado 16.9 miles away from the city center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sumner-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 30% 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 18.3 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 7.4 miles away from Sumner 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 50.6 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 16.6 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 15.3 miles away from Sumner 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 15.1 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 Lawrence County (5) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Lester Melrose - Record producer.


Hospitals/medical centers near Sumner:

  • LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL)
  • RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; OLNEY, IL)
  • WABASH GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; MOUNT CARMEL, IL)

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Heliports located in Sumner:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sumner:

  • Vincennes University (about 19 miles; Vincennes, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,470)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest (about 52 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,423)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Wabash Valley (about 52 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,860)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 53 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 8,149)
  • University of Evansville (about 55 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 56 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,940)
  • Indiana State University (about 58 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 8,125)

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Public elementary/middle schools in Sumner:

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Notable location: Christy Fire Protection District Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Shirley Creek (A), Crabapple Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Lawrence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.4. This is about average.
City:

37.4
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.5
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sumner and their reported violations in the past:

BIRDS PINKSTAFF WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 728, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-13-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-23-2006 and MAR-31-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-10-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-13-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St BCA signed (DEC-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2005), St BCA signed (DEC-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St BCA signed (DEC-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-18-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-04-2003)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.7%
(23.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.7%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sumner, IL

People in group quarters in Sumner:

  • 64 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 52 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Sumner compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sumner (2011 data):

  • The Peoples State Bank of Newton, Illinois: Sumner Branch at Rural Route 1, Box 58a, branch established on 2005/08/08. Info updated 2010/01/29: Bank assets: $315.3 mil, Deposits: $267.8 mil, headquarters in Newton, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sumner travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Sumner (based on Lawrence County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.29%
Here49.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention The Wesleyan Church
Adherents30.9%20.8%10.6%10.4%5.0%
Congregations30.4%17.9%5.4%3.6%3.6%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Free Methodist Church of North AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents4.9%4.0%3.7%2.6%7.2%
Congregations1.8%10.7%7.1%3.6%16.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Lawrence County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Lawrence County:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Lawrence County:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

6.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.9%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Lawrence County:

26.1%
Illinois:

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

16.9%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$80
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$586
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,505$33,0303$256
Streets and Highways 1$1,772$21,2640$0
Water Supply 3$8,446$33,7841$212
Totals for Government 6$15,723$31,44613$1,134

Sumner government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $89,000 ($28.05)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $152,000 ($47.90)
    Police Protection: $107,000 ($33.72)
    Sewerage: $91,000 ($28.68)
    Regular Highways: $59,000 ($18.59)
    Financial Administration: $55,000 ($17.33)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $390,000 ($122.91)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $562,000 ($177.12)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $548,000 ($172.71)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $14,000 ($4.41)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $50,000 ($15.76)
    Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($4.10)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $390,000 ($122.91)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $205,000 ($64.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $102,000 ($32.15)
    Highways: $29,000 ($9.14)
  • Tax - Property: $15,000 ($4.73)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $181,000 ($57.04)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $34,000 ($10.72)

5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,738 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.02%
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 Knox County, IN  0.93% ($19,471 average AGI)
from Crawford County, IL  0.53% ($37,310)
from Richland County, IL  0.29% ($29,938)


6.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.37%
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 Knox County, IN  1.40% ($27,013 average AGI)
to Crawford County, IL  0.56% ($28,258)
to Richland County, IL  0.45% ($28,480)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sumner:

  • WAKO (910 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVLN (740 AM; 0 kW; OLNEY, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sumner:

  • WAKO-FM (103.1 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WUSI (90.3 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF S. ILL. UNIVER.)
  • WSEI (92.9 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTH (88.1 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: OLNEY VOICE OF CHRISTIAN FAITH, INC.)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVJC (89.1 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
  • WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WATI (89.9 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
  • WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sumner:

  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $646,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,625
Total average daily truck traffic: 364
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 6,500


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Lottie L Thompson, 500 N. 320th St. (Lawrenceville#90172) (Lat: 38.616833 Lon: -87.901583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Lottie L Thompson, 500 N. 320th St. (Lawrenceville#90172) (Lat: 38.616833 Lon: -87.901583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Christopher B Page, 500 N. 320th St. (Lawrenceville#90172) (Lat: 38.616833 Lon: -87.901583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Christopher B Page, 500 N. 320th St. (Lawrenceville#90172) (Lat: 38.616833 Lon: -87.901583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Christopher B Page, 500 N. 320th St. (Lawrenceville#90172) (Lat: 38.616833 Lon: -87.901583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Lottie L Thompson, 500 N. 320th St. (Lawrenceville#90172) (Lat: 38.616833 Lon: -87.901583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Red Hills State Park 1 Mi Ne (Lat: 38.726167 Lon: -87.841139), Call Sign: KUY465, Licensee ID: L00006951
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.250 MHz, 31.8600 MHz, 151.280 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 159.420 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/30/2005, Expiration Date: 07/25/2015
    Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:
  • Lawrenceville Correctional Center (Lat: 38.730611 Lon: -87.905306), Type: Tank, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 40 m, Call Sign: WPRG942
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.3600 MHz, 453.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/25/2005, Expiration Date: 09/20/2015, Certifier: Lambert P Fleck Iii
    Registrant: Illinois State Police
  • Elevated Tank (Lat: 38.745611 Lon: -87.778639), Type: Building, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPKD724
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/1997, Expiration Date: 01/27/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Certifier: Dan Scherer
    Registrant: National License Corp, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256-2206, Fax: (800) 841-0516
  • Slc Water Tank .75 Mi E Of Cr 250 (Lat: 38.587222 Lon: -87.850833), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPSH739
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/01/2001, Expiration Date: 05/01/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: National License Corporation, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (800) 841-0516

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: K9YIC, Licensee ID: L00134892
    Grant Date: 02/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Certifier: Amy A Heath
    Registrant: Amy A Heath, 100 Chestnut St Apt 4, Sumner, IL 62466
  • Call Sign: KA9IHW, Licensee ID: L01422045
    Grant Date: 08/06/2008, Expiration Date: 05/28/2018, Certifier: James D Moye
    Registrant: James D Moye, Rr 3 Box 912, Sumner, IL 62466
  • Call Sign: KA9NNX
    Grant Date: 03/19/1996, Expiration Date: 03/19/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2008
    Registrant: Gail E Bennett, R 1, Sumner, IL 62466
  • Call Sign: KA9PUK
    Grant Date: 03/08/1988, Expiration Date: 03/08/1998, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2000
    Registrant: Verna E Bennett, Rr 1 Box 98, Sumner, IL 62466
  • Call Sign: KB9QLI, Licensee ID: L01260114
    Grant Date: 03/22/2007, Expiration Date: 05/14/2017, Certifier: Brent A Perrott
    Registrant: Brent A Perrott, 203 Sycamore Ave, Sumner, IL 62466

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: FRITSCHLE JEFF CHALLENGER 2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3176K , Serial Number: CH20491R0682, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 11/11/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Joe A Smith, 6872 Bethany Ln, Sumner, IL 62466
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 93671 , Serial Number: 74-30677, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/1974
    Registrant (Corporation): Three Star Drilling And Producing, 201 S Christy Ave, Sumner, IL 62466


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 7


Most common first names in Sumner, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3877.0 years
Mary3679.4 years
William2777.2 years
Charles2475.7 years
James2368.9 years
Robert2170.2 years
Helen2082.4 years
George1677.0 years
Harold1671.9 years
Bessie1485.5 years
Most common last names in Sumner, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2277.6 years
Jones1878.3 years
Piper1677.1 years
Brian1483.9 years
Fiscus1377.1 years
Paddick1284.3 years
Martin1279.7 years
Heath1178.5 years
Waggoner1182.8 years
Green1175.4 years

Sumner on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 to 2006"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Brent Perrott (1)
  • Jake Brian (1)
  • Randy L. Smith (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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