Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.9. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 24.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.7%
(14.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.4 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 67.4% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Thomson, IL
Thomson compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Thomson (2011 data):
- Savanna-Thomson State Bank: at Main Street And Route 84, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $84.4 mil, Deposits: $73.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Savanna-Thomson Investment, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Thomson (based on Carroll County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.64%
| Here |  | 59.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Brethren | General Conference Churches of God |
| Adherents | 28.9% | 24.8% | 13.9% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Congregations | 24.4% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 7.3% | 7.3% |
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| Name | The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Church of Christ | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 4.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Congregations | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 29.3% |
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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: 4 | Here: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Carroll County: | 0.63 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | This county: | 6.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 11 | Carroll County: | 6.93 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Carroll County: | 9.5% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.7% | | Illinois: | 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 | | 2 | $863 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $450 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,059 | $36,708 | 3 | $831 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,980 | $47,760 | 2 | $1,412 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,742 | $44,904 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $10,781 | $43,124 | 9 | $3,556 |
Thomson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $30,000 ($50.93)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $2,913,000 ($4945.67)
Parks & Recreation: $17,000 ($28.86)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $463,000 ($786.08)
Police Protection: $81,000 ($137.52)
Financial Administration: $70,000 ($118.85)
Regular Highways: $25,000 ($42.44)
Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($42.44)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $339,000 ($575.55)
- General - Interest on Debt: $244,000 ($414.26)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,280,000 ($7266.55)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $30,000 ($50.93)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,200,000 ($7130.73)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $50,000 ($84.89)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $202,000 ($342.95)
Interest Earnings: $42,000 ($71.31)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $362,000 ($614.60)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $269,000 ($456.71)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $124,000 ($210.53)
Highways: $44,000 ($74.70)
Public Welfare: $1,000 ($1.70)
- Tax - Property: $40,000 ($67.91)
NEC: $4,000 ($6.79)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $161,000 ($273.34)
5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,991 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:
5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,850 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.42% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Thomson:
- KCLN (1390 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- KROS (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: KROS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Thomson:
- KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
- WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
TV broadcast stations around Thomson:
- WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
- WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
- KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- W52BI (Channel 52; STERLING/DIXON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W48CK (Channel 48; STERLING, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
Thomson fatal accident list:
Aug 23, 1999 11:40 AM, Sr-84, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Main & Market Sts (Lat: 41.959472 Lon: -90.101528), Call Sign: KNGF888, Licensee ID: L00022100
Assigned Frequencies: 33.1000 MHz Grant Date: 04/05/1998, Expiration Date: 04/05/2003, Cancellation Date: 07/06/2003
Registrant: John Krahn Enterprises Inc, 900 Main St, Thomson, IL 61285 - Thomson Correctional Center (Lat: 41.970583 Lon: -90.103750), Type: Tank, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 40 m, Call Sign: WPRG941
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
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - YORK SUB, Illinois Route 84 (Lat: 41.978889 Lon: -90.095000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQKX414
Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/2009, Expiration Date: 10/15/2019, Certifier: Jeff Harrelson
Registrant: Jo Carroll Energy, Inc, 793 U.S. Route 20 West, Elizabeth, IL 61028, Phone: (815) 858-2207, Fax: (815) 858-5522, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: K0CVG
Grant Date: 11/30/1994, Expiration Date: 11/30/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2006
Registrant: Eugene J Tack, Rr 1 Box 223b, Thomson, IL 61285 - Call Sign: KB9AZT
Grant Date: 09/29/1995, Expiration Date: 08/17/2003, Cancellation Date: 08/18/2005
Registrant: Wayne E Rohr, 10202 Three Mile Rd, Thomson, IL 61285-9716 - Call Sign: KB9TOK, Licensee ID: L01426978
Grant Date: 08/27/2008, Expiration Date: 10/22/2018, Certifier: David L Lawton
Registrant: David L Lawton, 4041 Il Rt 84, Thomson, IL 61285 - Call Sign: N9XLE, Licensee ID: L00255483
Grant Date: 04/19/2004, Expiration Date: 07/09/2014, Certifier: Steve S Kaufman
Registrant: Steve S Kaufman, 4473 Illinois Rt 84, Thomson, IL 61285
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 278AC , Serial Number: 1385-2001, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/2001
Registrant (Individual): Jim M Sweeney, 3878 Grandview, Thomson, IL 61285 - Aircraft: BURTON LARRY CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 398LB , Serial Number: CH2-0903-2379, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/2004
Registrant (Individual): Steven L Geary, 5494 Riverview Circle Dr, Thomson, IL 61285
| Most common first names in Thomson, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Robert | 17 | 76.3 years |
| John | 13 | 73.5 years |
| William | 12 | 75.7 years |
| Charles | 11 | 76.7 years |
| Paul | 9 | 75.6 years |
| Mary | 9 | 74.6 years |
| Howard | 8 | 77.2 years |
| Frank | 8 | 74.8 years |
| Donald | 7 | 66.7 years |
| Edward | 7 | 74.4 years |
| Most common last names in Thomson, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 12 | 75.5 years |
| Brown | 11 | 75.9 years |
| Smith | 10 | 68.7 years |
| St Ores | 8 | 79.6 years |
| Miller | 8 | 77.2 years |
| Bielema | 6 | 77.2 years |
| Spencer | 6 | 66.5 years |
| Mcginnis | 6 | 69.4 years |
| Ashby | 5 | 75.6 years |
| Potter | 5 | 86.2 years |
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Registered nurses"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Fuel dealers"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products"
- #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Data processing and other information services"
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