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Montgomery County

Population in July 2008: 238. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 

Males: 118  (49.8%)
Females: 120  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  29.9 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62572.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,863 (it was $30,938 in 2000)
Waggoner:  $39,863
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,255
Waggoner:  $16,255
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $48,364 (it was $29,600 in 2000)
Waggoner:  $48,364
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $55,718; Detached houses: $58,689; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $44,345; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $45,437; Mobile homes: $30,455
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Races in Waggoner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Waggoner: 70.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (30.2%), German (22.9%), Irish (11.4%), United States (8.6%), French (5.3%), Italian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/01/1895

Elevation: 642 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 903 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waggoner

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waggoner village

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

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:

Waggoner:  2.2% ($645)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (28.1 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (60.8 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (199.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Farmersville, IL (2.1 miles ), Raymond, IL (2.4 miles ), Harvel, IL (2.6 miles ), Standard City, IL (2.7 miles) , Girard, IL (2.9 miles ), Nilwood, IL (2.9 miles ), Virden, IL (3.3 miles ), Morrisonville, IL (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.38 N, Longitude: 89.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+5.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (31%)
  • Social assistance (19%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (20%)
  • Child care workers (19%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Waggoner-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the Waggoner village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the village center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Waggoner-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from Waggoner center
On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.3 miles away from Waggoner center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/6/1994 at 17:38:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from Waggoner center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Waggoner:
  • CARLINVILLE AREA HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CARLINVILLE, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; HILLSBORO, IL)

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Amtrak station near Waggoner:
  • 15 miles: CARLINVILLE (128 ALTON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waggoner:
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 26 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 48 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 56 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 58 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  10.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  12.3%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waggoner, IL



Waggoner compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 (83%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Waggoner

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents24.0%20.7%12.9%9.6%8.3%
Congregations21.1%10.5%6.6%11.8%11.8%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents5.0%4.4%4.2%3.3%7.6%
Congregations6.6%9.2%6.6%2.6%13.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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$175
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$360
Water Supply 0$0 3$875
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$30
Totals for Government 0$0 12$1,440



Waggoner government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Water Utilities: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $130,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $36,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
    Highways: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000

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 Waggoner:
  • 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.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, 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.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waggoner:
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTSG (90.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WCVS-FM (96.7 FM; VIRDEN, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOLG (95.9 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WTIM-FM (97.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WMKR (94.3 FM; PANA, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQQL (101.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • W242AE (96.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Waggoner:
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Corner Of Elm & Main St, Call Sign: WNFK404
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 03/07/2011
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


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