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Williamson, IL map Population (year 2000): 251. Estimated population in July 2006: 244 (-2.8% change)
 

Males: 131  (52.2%)
Females: 120  (47.8%)

Madison County

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62088.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,100 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Williamson  $27,100
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $47,100 (it was $33,400 in 2000)
Williamson  $47,100
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Williamson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)

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Ancestries: German (15.5%), Italian (12.7%), Irish (10.4%), English (10.0%), United States (8.0%), Slovak (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/13/1907

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 1.52 square miles.

Population density: 161 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Williamson

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williamson village

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

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:

Williamson:  1.6% ($535)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
Williamson satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (40.7 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (41.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (243.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Livingston, IL (1.4 miles ), Staunton, IL (2.3 miles ), White City, IL (5.9 miles ), Mount Olive, IL (6.4 miles ), Worden, IL (6.5 miles ), New Douglas, IL (6.7 miles ), Sawyerville, IL (6.9 miles ), Alhambra, IL (7.2 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: 38.99 N, Longitude: 89.76 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 618

Williamson household income distribution Williamson home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-10.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (24%)
  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Construction laborers (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)


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Crime in Williamson by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.0400.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 1157301
    per 100,000 4382.51992.02800.01214.60.0406.5
Burglaries 200221
    per 100,000 796.80.00.0809.7806.5406.5
Thefts 1348229
    per 100,000 5179.31593.63200.0809.7806.53658.5
Auto thefts 511000
    per 100,000 1992.0398.4400.00.00.00.0
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 1298.8494.01040.0332.088.7256.1

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Williamson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Williamson village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 tornado 27.1 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Williamson:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; STAUNTON, IL)
  • ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ALTON, IL)
  • ALTON MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; ALTON, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Williamson:
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 20 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 32 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; ID: BLV)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 45 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Williamson:
  • LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 14 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; ID: 3LF)
  • HIGHLAND-WINET (about 18 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; ID: H07)
  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 19 miles; ST JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williamson:
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 22 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 41 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 42 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 43 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.7%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  8.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  14.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Williamson 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.
  • 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 above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 3$1,300
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$390
Financial Administration 0$0 1$200
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$1,272
Totals for Government 0$0 14$3,162


Williamson government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $34,000
    Financial Administration: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $80,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $31,000
    Highways: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,077 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Madison County:  0.10%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Clair County, IL  0.92% ($36,962 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.51% ($45,525)
from Macoupin County, IL  0.28% ($36,507)


5.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,778 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.21%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
Madison County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Clair County, IL  0.94% ($32,037 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.49% ($36,138)
to Macoupin County, IL  0.29% ($38,793)


Strongest AM radio stations in Williamson:
  • 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.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • 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.)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDID (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Williamson:
  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOLG (95.9 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)

TV broadcast stations around Williamson:
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)

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