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Winslow, IL map Population (year 2000): 345. Estimated population in July 2006: 332 (-3.8% change)
 

Males: 172  (49.9%)
Females: 173  (50.1%)

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Median resident age:  37.9 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 61089.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,800 (it was $42,679 in 2000)
Winslow  $44,800
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $64,500 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Winslow  $64,500
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Winslow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)

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Ancestries: German (50.7%), Irish (16.2%), English (7.5%), Swiss (7.0%), Italian (5.8%), Scottish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/26/1889

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 0.45 square miles.

Population density: 751 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Winslow

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winslow village

  • Never married: 35.2%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

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:

Winslow:  1.5% ($911)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (48.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cadiz, WI (4.2 miles ), Browntown, WI (6.0 miles ), South Wayne, WI (8.0 miles ), Lena, IL (8.1 miles ), Wayne, WI (8.8 miles ), Clarno, WI (10.2 miles ), Orangeville, IL (10.2 miles ), Jordan, WI (10.4 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: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $90,000

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Latitude: 42.49 N, Longitude: 89.79 W


Area code: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+8.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Computer and electronic products (16%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)


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Winslow-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.6 miles away from the Winslow village center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Winslow:
  • MONROE CLINIC INC THE (about 13 miles; MONROE, WI)
  • FREEPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; FREEPORT, IL)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 26 miles; DARLINGTON, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Winslow, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winslow:
  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 53 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)
  • ROCK CO (about 54 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 54 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID: RFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winslow:
  • MONROE MUNI (about 17 miles; MONROE, WI; ID: EFT)
  • FREEPORT/DORNINK (about 19 miles; FREEPORT, IL; ID: C86)
  • ALBERTUS (about 24 miles; FREEPORT, IL; ID: FEP)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winslow:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 48 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 49 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 52 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; MALTA, IL; FT enrollment: 2,289)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 77 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
Public elementary/middle school in Winslow:

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.5%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  0.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Winslow compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population 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 Winslow (2007 data):
  • Community Bank: at 233 Carver Street, branch established on 1915-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.2 mil, Deposits: $70.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Stateline Community Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$140
Sewerage 0$0 1$620
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$260
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$403
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$120
Totals for Government 0$0 12$1,543


Winslow government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $26,000
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $46,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Sewerage: $19,000
    General - Other: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $83,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $68,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $378,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $46,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $28,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $37,000

4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,316 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
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 Winnebago County, IL  0.93% ($38,394 average AGI)
from Jo Daviess County, IL  0.30% ($48,250)
from Ogle County, IL  0.29% ($28,204)


5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,465 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.39%
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 Winnebago County, IL  1.03% ($40,118 average AGI)
to Jo Daviess County, IL  0.32% ($38,115)
to Cook County, IL  0.27% ($26,769)


Strongest AM radio stations in Winslow:
  • WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEKZ (1260 AM; 1 kW; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M. SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winslow:
  • WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • WQLF (102.1 FM; LENA, IL; Owner: LENA RADIO BROADCASTING)
  • WFPS (92.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXXQ (98.5 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNIE (89.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • W211AQ (90.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Winslow:
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)

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