Average household size:
| This village: |  2.9 people | | Illinois: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 71.7% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This village: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This village: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
West Brooklyn compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above 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.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in West Brooklyn (2009 data):
- H. F. Gehant Banking Co.: at 2514 Johnson Street, branch established on 1897-06-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $45.9 mil, Deposits: $40.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: H.F. Gehant Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lee County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Religion statistics for West Brooklyn
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.12%
| Here | | 64.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists |
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| Adherents | 51.9% | 16.2% | 13.3% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
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| Congregations | 16.1% | 14.3% | 19.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of the Brethren | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
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| Congregations | 5.4% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 26.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | $38 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $223 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,360 | $52,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $4,360 | $52,320 | 9 | $261 |
West Brooklyn government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $5,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $12,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,000
General - Other: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $54,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $54,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $181,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $19,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $18,000
Highways: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $8,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000
6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,498 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.04% | | 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:
6.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,521 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.31% | | 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 West Brooklyn:
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
- 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)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WROK (1440 AM; 5 kW; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WIXN (1460 AM; 1 kW; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Brooklyn:
- WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
- WGLC-FM (100.1 FM; MENDOTA, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDEK (92.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
- WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WNIU (89.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
- WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
- WRCV (101.7 FM; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WNIW (91.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNIJ (90.5 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WSEY (95.7 FM; OREGON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WDKB (94.9 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY RADIO, LIMITED)
- WRHL-FM (102.3 FM; ROCHELLE, IL; Owner: ROCHELLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around West Brooklyn:
- WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
- W52BI (Channel 52; STERLING/DIXON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Lat: 41.685833 Lon: -89.215000, Call Sign: WPTC629
Assigned Frequencies : 160.065 MHz
Grant Date: 08/29/2001, Expiration Date: 08/29/2011, Certifier: Jerry Henkel
Registrant: Grahn, Kim A, 341 Lonergon Drive, Rockford, IL 61109, Phone: (815) 874-7400, Fax: (815) 874-6016, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: WD9IVE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01427025
Grant Date: 08/27/2008, Expiration Date: 10/23/2018, Certifier: Daniel J Colangelo
Registrant: Daniel J Colangelo, 2403 Shady Oaks Rd, West Brooklyn, IL 61378-9711
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7- Aircraft: HUEBBE THOMAS E CHALLENGER II SPEC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 20998 , Serial Number: TOM H 1, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/1990
Registrant (Individual): James L Kemper, 2770 Lee Rd, West Brooklyn, IL 61378 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 21288 , Serial Number: 28-7990040, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/21/1978
Registrant (Co-Owned): Fred Scholz, 2434 Butler Hill Rd, West Brooklyn, IL 61378, Other Owners: Dorothy Scholz - Aircraft: PIPER J3L-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 35529 , Serial Number: 6434, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 10/26/1956
Registrant (Individual): John J Gehant, 751 First St Po Box 166, West Brooklyn, IL 61378 - Aircraft: VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP. 2150A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4633V , Serial Number: VAC-90-78, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/1977
Registrant (Individual): Fred F Scholz, 2434 Butler Hill Rd, West Brooklyn, IL 61378 - Aircraft: BOWERS ROBERT FP-404 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 532RB , Serial Number: 404, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 03/11/1988
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 2770 Lee Road, West Brooklyn, IL 61378 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8006X , Serial Number: 17248506, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 04/17/1961
Registrant (Co-Owned): Kenneth C Overton, 1310 Melugins Grove Rd, West Brooklyn, IL 61378, Other Owners: Tammy S Elias - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 9876V , Serial Number: 17264541, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1975
Registrant (Individual): Raymond K Delhotal, 2368 Butler Hill Rd, West Brooklyn, IL 61378
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