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Iroquois County

Population in July 2007: 291. Population change since 2000: +10.5%
 

Males: 138  (47.7%)
Females: 153  (52.3%)
Median resident age:  40.8 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60968.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,099 (it was $39,659 in 2000)
Thawville:  $51,099
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,767 (it was $58,000 in 2000)
Thawville:  $94,767
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $111,666; Detached houses: $103,843; Mobile homes: $143,750

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Races in Thawville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (5.0%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Thawville: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.8%), Irish (10.5%), English (10.1%), French (5.0%), Italian (4.3%), Swedish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/15/1905

Elevation: 695 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 899 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Thawville

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thawville village

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
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:

Thawville:  1.1% ($646)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (40.1 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (86.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Roberts, IL (6.3 miles ), Buckley, IL (7.5 miles ), Piper City, IL (7.8 miles ), Onarga, IL (7.9 miles ), Gilman, IL (10.5 miles ), Loda, IL (11.2 miles ), Melvin, IL (11.8 miles ), Chatsworth, IL (13.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.67 N, Longitude: 88.11 W

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+7.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)


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Thawville-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/6/1956, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Thawville village center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Thawville:
  • GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; GIBSON CITY, IL)
  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
  • HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Thawville, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thawville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 46 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 57 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
  • DECATUR (about 78 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thawville:
  • PAXTON (about 17 miles; PAXTON, IL; ID: 1C1)
  • RANTOUL NATL AVN CNTR-FRANK ELLIOTT FLD (about 27 miles; RANTOUL, IL; ID: TIP)
  • KANKAKEE (about 33 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; ID: 3KK)

Amtrak station near Thawville:
  • 11 miles: GILMAN (U.S. 24 & U.S. 45). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thawville:
  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 40 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 59 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 6,075)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 60 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 2,361)
Public elementary/middle school in Thawville:

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Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  73.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.4%
Whole state:  5.1%


Thawville compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Iroquois County Illinois:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)

Thawville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $25,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $192,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000
    Highways: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $14,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,523 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.25%
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 Kankakee County, IL  1.46% ($32,034 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL  0.57% ($33,565)
from Ford County, IL  0.47% ($36,053)


5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,188 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 Kankakee County, IL  1.59% ($36,599 average AGI)
to Champaign County, IL  0.49% ($25,559)
to Ford County, IL  0.45% ($31,963)


Strongest AM radio stations in Thawville:
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, 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.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Thawville:
  • WPXN (104.9 FM; PAXTON, IL; Owner: PAXTON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGCY (106.3 FM; GIBSON CITY, IL; Owner: F & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYST (107.7 FM; FAIRBURY, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WGFA-FM (94.1 FM; WATSEKA, IL; Owner: IROQUOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Thawville:
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)


Thawville fatal accident list:
Aug 12, 1990 08:30 AM, Melvin, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Southwest Corner Of 1250 North & 400 East County Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.6 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00126489
    Registrant: Illinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2-Iii Partnership, 455 Main Street, Marseilles, IL 61341, Phone: (815) 795-3200

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Corner Of Park & John Sts, Call Sign: KNDB841, Licensee ID: L00542167
    Assigned Frequencies : 150.995 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2002, Expiration Date: 08/10/2012
    Registrant: Ridgeland, Township Of, 304 South Wood, Thawville, IL 60968, Phone: (217) 387-2322
  • 2.75 Mi S, Call Sign: KRJ514, Licensee ID: L00030628
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/25/2003, Expiration Date: 01/10/2014
    Registrant: Veatch And Sons, Rt 1, Roberts, IL 60962, Phone: (217) 395-2423

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • THAWVILLE, Sw Cor 1250 N & 400 E County Rd, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WMM681
    Assigned Frequencies : 2174.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/1993, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/28/1999
    Registrant: Illinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2 Inc, 455 Main St, Marseilles, IL 61341

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC9JDK, Licensee ID: L01134530
    Grant Date: 03/29/2006, Expiration Date: 03/29/2016, Certifier: John A Boomgarden
    Registrant: John A Boomgarden, 2174 N 1200 E Rd, Thawville, IL 60968


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 50393 , Serial Number: 15069270, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 10/22/1968
    Registrant (Corporation): Crowley Farms Inc, 85 E 1000 North Rd, Thawville, IL 60968

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