Randolph County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.4. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.28. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.2%
(27.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.4 people | | Illinois: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 65.0% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tilden, IL
Tilden compared to Illinois state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (2%)
Religion statistics for Tilden (based on Randolph County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.33%
| Here |  | 63.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 29.7% | 29.2% | 12.5% | 8.6% | 6.5% |
| Congregations | 14.9% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 7.5% | 13.4% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church in America | Other |
| Adherents | 5.2% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 9.0% | 3.0% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 17.9% |
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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: 8 | Randolph County: | 2.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Randolph County: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | Randolph County: | 5.49 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 26 | Here: | 7.94 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.5% | | Illinois: | 8.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Randolph County: | 27.3% | | Illinois: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 19.7% | | 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 |
1 | $2,099 | $25,188 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $4,339 | $26,034 | 7 | $1,926 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,241 | $26,892 | 3 | $3,013 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,492 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,492 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,492 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $593 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $365 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $8,679 | $26,037 | 19 | $10,373 |
Tilden government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $33,000 ($35.37)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $113,000 ($121.11)
Police Protection: $81,000 ($86.82)
Central Staff Services: $80,000 ($85.74)
General - Other: $71,000 ($76.10)
Regular Highways: $30,000 ($32.15)
Sewerage: $14,000 ($15.01)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $8,000 ($8.57)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($1.07)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $70,000 ($75.03)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $22,000 ($23.58)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $15,000 ($16.08)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,000 ($7.50)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $24,000 ($25.72)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($3.22)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $5,000 ($5.36)
Central Staff: $5,000 ($5.36)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $142,000 ($152.20)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $109,000 ($116.83)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $89,000 ($95.39)
Housing & Community Development: $50,000 ($53.59)
Highways: $26,000 ($27.87)
Water Utilities: $15,000 ($16.08)
- Tax - Public Utilities: $36,000 ($38.59)
Property: $33,000 ($35.37)
NEC: $2,000 ($2.14)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $149,000 ($159.70)
4.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,629 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.44% | | 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:
5.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,192 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.21% | | 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 Tilden:
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WHCO (1230 AM; 1 kW; SPARTA, IL; Owner: HIRSCH COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING CO.)
- 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.)
- KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
- KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
- WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
- KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
- KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tilden:
- WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
- KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
- KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
- WCXO (96.7 FM; CARLYLE, IL; Owner: CLINTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
- WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WXAN (103.9 FM; AVA, IL; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
- WDLJ (97.5 FM; BREESE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF BREESE, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Tilden:
- WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
- WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
- KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
- KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
- KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
- KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
- KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
- K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
Tilden fatal accident list:
Dec 18, 1986 01:15 AM, 13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Pamelia Y Hoof, Michael Rd. (Lat: 38.186389 Lon: -89.669250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 65.8 m, Overall height: 68.9 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1 Allied Drive B01-F02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Pamelia Y Hoof, Michael Rd. (Lat: 38.186389 Lon: -89.669250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 65.8 m, Overall height: 68.9 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1 Allied Drive B01-F02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Marissa Mine Approx 1.66 Mi N (Lat: 38.240611 Lon: -89.674806), Call Sign: KAT358
Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 06/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/26/2002
Registrant: Peabody Coal Company, Henderson, KY 42420-1990 - Approx 500 N Of Hwy 13 (Lat: 38.212833 Lon: -89.682306), Call Sign: KNCC663, Licensee ID: L00023592
Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz Grant Date: 09/24/1997, Expiration Date: 09/24/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003
Registrant: Tilden Elevator Inc, Tilden, IL 62292
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, 1 Mi N Of Clarmin At Gas Compressor Station (Lat: 38.233639 Lon: -89.703139), Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WNEO778
Assigned Frequencies: 2134.80 MHz Grant Date: 08/06/1996, Expiration Date: 08/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/22/1999
Registrant: Phone: (217) 424-6773
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KB9DCO, Licensee ID: L01452844
Grant Date: 12/16/2008, Expiration Date: 03/15/2019, Certifier: Leonard E Mines
Registrant: Leonard E Mines, Center St, Tilden, IL 62292 - Call Sign: N9SBN, Licensee ID: L00624882
Grant Date: 02/07/2003, Expiration Date: 02/07/2013
Registrant: Dan S Surdyk, 430 Lindel, Tilden, IL 62292 - Call Sign: KC9AUN, Licensee ID: L00437652
Grant Date: 12/20/2001, Expiration Date: 12/20/2011, Certifier: Donald E Etling
Registrant: Donald E Etling, 220 Wilson Ave, Tilden, IL 62292
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Tilden, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 11 | 79.0 years |
| William | 11 | 74.3 years |
| John | 11 | 74.9 years |
| Charles | 10 | 77.2 years |
| James | 10 | 69.8 years |
| George | 8 | 76.7 years |
| Robert | 6 | 66.7 years |
| Edward | 5 | 77.2 years |
| Albert | 4 | 69.8 years |
| Anna | 4 | 82.5 years |
| Most common last names in Tilden, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Owens | 7 | 78.1 years |
| Terry | 7 | 61.0 years |
| Jones | 6 | 80.0 years |
| White | 6 | 80.0 years |
| Dufour | 5 | 76.2 years |
| Dorf | 5 | 68.8 years |
| Downen | 5 | 63.4 years |
| Fulton | 5 | 72.6 years |
| Pflasterer | 5 | 70.8 years |
| Rody | 5 | 72.4 years |
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers"
- #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations:"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Truck transportation"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Leather and allied products"
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