Willow Hill, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 232. Population change since 2000: -7.2%

Males: 118	(51.2%)
Females: 114	(48.8%)

Median resident age:	29.3 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62480.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,053 (it was $26,429 in 2000)

Willow Hill:	$34,053
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,170

Willow Hill:	$14,170
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $46,076 (it was $28,200 in 2000)

Willow Hill:	$46,076
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $51,163; Detached houses: $54,997; Mobile homes: $21,719

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Races in Willow Hill:

White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
Asian Indian (2.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Willow Hill: 72.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.2%), United States (13.6%), Irish (6.8%), English (4.4%), French (3.6%), Dutch (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/14/1901

Elevation: 502 feet

Land area: 1.04 square miles.

Population density: 224 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Willow Hill

High school or higher: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 4.5%
Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Willow Hill village

Never married: 21.5%
Now married: 56.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.1%
Divorced: 17.4%

1 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.4%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Willow Hill, Illinois in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Willow Hill to the number of sex offenders is 58 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Willow Hill:	0.7% ($199)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (47.0 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (114.2 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (197.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ste. Marie, IL (2.1 miles ), Oblong, IL (2.5 miles ), Newton, IL (2.8 miles ), Yale, IL (2.9 miles) , Rose Hill, IL (3.2 miles) , Stoy, IL (3.2 miles) , Hidalgo, IL (3.6 miles) , Robinson, IL (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.00 N, Longitude: 88.02 W

Area code: 618

Willow Hill household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-6.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
Construction (8%)
Machinery (8%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Food (7%)
Apparel (7%)
Printing and related support activities (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Accommodation and food services (14%)
Apparel (12%)
Printing and related support activities (12%)
Health care (12%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
Food (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Printing workers (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (16%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Legal support workers (6%)

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Average climate in Willow Hill, Illinois

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Willow Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Willow Hill village center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 tornado 19.4 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Willow Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 38.4 miles away from Willow Hill center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 14.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from Willow Hill center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 28.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.8 miles away from Willow Hill center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Willow Hill:

CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ROBINSON, IL)
RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; OLNEY, IL)
LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Willow Hill, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Willow Hill:

EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 44 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 75 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 76 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)

Public elementary/middle school in Willow Hill:

Willow Hill Elementary School (Location: PO BOX 39; Grades: K - K)

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Cemeteries: Todd Cemetery (1), Edison Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This village:	3.0 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	79.3%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	24.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	17.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Willow Hill, IL

Willow Hill 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.
House age 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Willow Hill mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Jasper County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (78%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%) Wood (6%)

Religion statistics for Willow Hill

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.73%

Here		56.7%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	United Methodist Church	Southern Baptist Convention	American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents	39.1%	17.9%	14.5%	8.9%	8.6%
Congregations	9.4%	18.8%	28.1%	9.4%	3.1%

Name	Churches of Christ	Lutheran Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Other
Adherents	3.2%	2.1%	1.4%	1.4%	2.8%
Congregations	12.5%	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	9.4%

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.

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
Streets and Highways	1	$1,771	$21,252	1	$221
Totals for Government	1	$1,771	$21,252	1	$221

Willow Hill government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $20,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $40,000
Regular Highways: $37,000

Sewerage: $21,000

Water Utilities: $18,000

Fire Protection: $5,000

Parks & Recreation: $5,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $188,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $186,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $18,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $339,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $49,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $25,000
Highways: $7,000
Tax - Property: $12,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $23,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000

4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,933 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.16%
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 Effingham County, IL	1.16% ($22,304 average AGI)
from Crawford County, IL	0.33% ($43,923)
from Richland County, IL	0.33% ($22,077)

5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,900 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.48%
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 Effingham County, IL	0.90% ($35,444 average AGI)
to Richland County, IL	0.65% ($24,192)
to Crawford County, IL	0.50% ($206,950)

Strongest AM radio stations in Willow Hill:

KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Willow Hill:

WUSI (90.3 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF S. ILL. UNIVER.)
WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WIKK (103.5 FM; NEWTON, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
WSEI (92.9 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Willow Hill:

WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
W57AO (Channel 57; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: FULL GOS. BUS. MENS. FELLOW INTL.)
WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,650
Total average daily truck traffic: 189
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 2,425

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

Well Site, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPLT786
Assigned Frequencies : 452.800 MHz
Grant Date: 02/03/1998, Expiration Date: 02/03/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/11/2003, Certifier: Patricia Burtch
Registrant: National License Corporation, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256-2206, Fax: (800) 841-0516
Mm- Dr 9, 0.5mi S Of Main St, Type: Building, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQAV637
Assigned Frequencies : 452.825 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2004, Expiration Date: 08/16/2014, Certifier: Michael T Birch
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: BEECH 95 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 48CE , Serial Number: TD-163, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 08/01/1958
Registrant (Partnership): Clifford Ehorn, 10523 N State Highway 49, Willow Hill, IL 62480, Other Owners: Judith Ehorn

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 4

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