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Montgomery County

Population in July 2007: 567. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 293  (51.8%)
Females: 274  (48.2%)
Median resident age:  38.8 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62089.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,088 (it was $29,773 in 2000)
Taylor Springs:  $34,088
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,292 (it was $39,700 in 2000)
Taylor Springs:  $65,292
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $72,135; Detached houses: $81,390; Mobile homes: $18,816

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Races in Taylor Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Taylor Springs: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.6%), Irish (16.1%), United States (16.0%), English (9.3%), Italian (7.7%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/26/1909

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 659 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Taylor Springs

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taylor Springs village

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

7 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.2%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Taylor Springs, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Taylor Springs to the number of sex offenders is 567 to 1.

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

Taylor Springs:  0.8% ($332)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (46.4 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (62.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (225.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hillsboro, IL (2.4 miles ), Schram City, IL (3.0 miles ), Butler, IL (5.5 miles) , Donnellson, IL (7.0 miles ), Panama, IL (7.3 miles ), Coffeen, IL (7.4 miles ), Irving, IL (7.8 miles ), Walshville, IL (9.7 miles) .

Latitude: 39.13 N, Longitude: 89.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -91 (-13.5%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Taylor Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.4 miles away from the Taylor Springs village center killed 6 people and injured 36 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/3/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Taylor Springs:
  • HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; HILLSBORO, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • EDWARD A UTLAUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE, IL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Taylor Springs:
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 42 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 48 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; ID: BLV)
  • CAPITAL (about 50 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Taylor Springs:
  • HILLSBORO MUNI (about 3 miles; HILLSBORO, IL; ID: 3K4)
  • LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 13 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; ID: 3LF)
  • GREENVILLE (about 23 miles; GREENVILLE, IL; ID: GRE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taylor Springs:
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 42 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 44 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.1%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

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Taylor Springs compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,200
Financial Administration 0$0 11$960
Firefighters 0$0 1$75
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,200
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,807$21,6840$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$600
Totals for Government 1$1,807$21,68416$4,035



Taylor Springs government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Sewerage: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $120,000
    Financial Administration: $104,000
    Regular Highways: $52,000
    General - Other: $18,000
    Police Protection: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $468,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $151,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $124,000
    Highways: $17,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $25,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $91,000

4.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.96%
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 Macoupin County, IL  1.25% ($26,734 average AGI)
from Sangamon County, IL  0.56% ($29,175)
from Christian County, IL  0.32% ($27,111)


5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,713 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.24%
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 Macoupin County, IL  0.93% ($22,077 average AGI)
to Sangamon County, IL  0.74% ($31,855)
to Madison County, IL  0.37% ($32,439)


Strongest AM radio stations in Taylor Springs:
  • 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.)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • 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.)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taylor Springs:
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WTRH (93.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLY (88.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIM-FM (97.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WGRN (89.5 FM; GREENVILLE, IL; Owner: GREENVILLE COL. ED. B/CG. FOUN., INC)

TV broadcast stations around Taylor Springs:
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)


Taylor Springs fatal accident list:
Jul 26, 2006 07:44 AM, Montgomery St, Easr St, Lat: 39.132292, Lon: -89.487547, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 24, 1989 09:00 AM, Seyborn Av, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 100 Main St, Call Sign: KNDM550
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.265 MHz, 154.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/10/1997, Expiration Date: 11/05/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/09/2003
    Registrant: Taylor Springs, Village Of, 100 Main St, Taylor Springs, IL 62089
  • W Seyborne Ave, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPAW963, Licensee ID: L00565764
    Assigned Frequencies : 150.995 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 10/16/2012
    Registrant: Hillsboro, Township Of, Box 481, Hillsboro, IL 62049, Phone: (217) 532-3181
  • S Rt 127, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPBG974, Licensee ID: L00032102
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.655 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/2002, Expiration Date: 12/17/2012
    Registrant: Cefs Economic Opportunity Corp, 1805 S Banker Box 928, Effingham, IL 62401, Phone: (217) 342-2193
  • On St Rt 127, Call Sign: KOB848, Licensee ID: L00565882
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/26/2002, Expiration Date: 12/16/2012
    Registrant: Simmons, Anthony, Taylor Springs, IL 62089, Phone: (217) 532-3154

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N9SNE, Licensee ID: L00637232
    Grant Date: 02/11/2003, Expiration Date: 03/02/2013
    Registrant: Janet L Osborn, 714 Park St, Taylor Springs, IL 62089

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