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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 10.5%
(7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 64.3% for Black residents, 72.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 80.0% for other race residents)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 51.9. This is significantly better than average.
City:
51.9
U.S.:
74.2
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 2.04. This is about average.Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
2.04
U.S.:
1.79
Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
28.9
U.S.:
33.3
Tornado activity:
Fithian-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the Fithian village center injured 18 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the village center causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Fithian-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 98% greater 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 115.0 miles away from Fithian 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 89.5 miles away from the city center On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 115.0 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) earthquake occurred 147.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 113.4 miles away from the city center On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 106.0 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Vermilion County (10) is smaller than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Fithian:
VERMILION MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
COLONIAL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
DANVILLE POLYCLINIC, LTD. (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
PROVENA HOME CARE DANVILLE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
PRESENCE UNITED SAMARITANS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
PROVENA HOSPICE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (Hospital, about 13 miles away; DANVILLE, IL)
13 miles: DANVILLE (MC DONALD'S, GILBERT ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
20 miles: CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (CHAMPAIGN, 116 N. CHESTNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fithian:
Danville Area Community College (about 16 miles; Danville, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about 19 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 47,528)
Parkland College (about 23 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 7,326)
Eastern Illinois University (about 47 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
Indiana State University (about 52 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 10,925)
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (about 53 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,123)
Lake Land College (about 55 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
Public high school in Fithian:
OAKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL(Students: 326, Location: 5870 US ROUTE 150, Grades: 9-12)
Religion statistics for Fithian, IL (based on Vermilion County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
17,200
82
Mainline Protestant
7,817
42
Catholic
3,804
5
Black Protestant
1,285
8
Other
568
5
None
50,951
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Fire Station 1/2 Blk Off Main (Lat: 40.115028 Lon: -87.873639), Call Sign: KNEV346, Licensee ID: L00618364, Assigned Frequencies: 154.250 MHz, 154.265 MHz, 154.445 MHz, Grant Date: 01/08/2003, Expiration Date: 02/19/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2013, Registrant: Fmc Fire Protection District, Box 37, Fithian, IL 61844, Phone: (217) 548-2121
Il Rt 49 1/4 Mi N And 1/2 Mi W Of I 74 (Lat: 40.127250 Lon: -87.905306), Call Sign: WZH817, Assigned Frequencies: 47.3000 MHz, Grant Date: 01/28/2014, Expiration Date: 04/25/2024, Cancellation Date: 02/26/2014, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S 7th St - Csb Ste 201-N, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 782-9920, Email:
37 Mi S Of (Lat: 40.069750 Lon: -87.912528), Call Sign: KNCE334, Assigned Frequencies: 464.750 MHz, Grant Date: 06/28/1999, Expiration Date: 05/24/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2004, Registrant: Shaff Implement Co Inc, 1940 Cr 2000 N, Urbana, IL 61801, Phone: (217) 469-7113
Call Sign: K9IDI, Licensee ID: L00433986, Grant Date: 01/06/2012, Expiration Date: 03/10/2022, Certifier: James A Rittis, Registrant: James A Rittis, Route 1 Box 17, Fithian, IL 61844
Call Sign: KA9EES, Licensee ID: L00132298, Grant Date: 11/08/2013, Expiration Date: 01/18/2024, Certifier: Edward L Dowdy, Registrant: Edward L Dowdy, 304 E. Webster, Fithian, IL 61844-0307
Call Sign: KB9RDU, Licensee ID: L02106557, Grant Date: 05/22/2017, Expiration Date: 07/08/2027, Certifier: Lester A Walz, Registrant: Lester A Walz, 22360 N 620 E Rd, Fithian, IL 61844
FAA Registered Aircraft:
7
Aircraft: BEECH E18S (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 136JJ, N136JJ, N-136JJ, Serial Number: BA-318, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 08/23/2018 Registrant (Individual): Jonathan A Myers, 6624 E Lincoln Trail Rd, Fithian, IL 61844
Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3454N, N3454N, N-3454N, Serial Number: 22669, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 10/14/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 09/14/1984 Registrant (Individual): John Robert Wilson, 111 S Fithian St, Fithian, IL 61844
Aircraft: BEECH A23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-346 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3582R, N3582R, N-3582R, Serial Number: M-770, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 03/06/1999 Registrant (Individual): Daniel Auterman, 17179 N 450 East Rd, Fithian, IL 61844
Aircraft: CESSNA 305A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 99 mph), Engine: Reciprocating N-Number: 5074Z, N5074Z, N-5074Z, Serial Number: 21637, Airworthiness Date: 06/15/1982, Certificate Issue Date: 02/06/2017 Registrant (Individual): John R Wilson, 1681 E Lincoln Trail Rd, Fithian, IL 61844
Aircraft: BEECH S35 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 521VR, N521VR, N-521VR, Serial Number: D-7922, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 08/09/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 07/01/2015 Registrant (Individual): Jonathan A Myers, 6624 E Lincoln Trail Rd, Fithian, IL 61844
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 8012W, N8012W, N-8012W, Serial Number: 28-2075, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 12/28/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 02/25/2014 Registrant (Co-Owned): Torres Thomas De, 4855 E 2100 North Rd, Fithian, IL 61844, Other Owners: Torres Dorothy De
Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 97HP, N97HP, N-97HP, Serial Number: NF0002, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/2005, Certificate Issue Date: 01/21/2014 Registrant (Individual): John R Wilson, 1681 E Lincoln Trail Rd, Fithian, IL 61844
Most common first names in Fithian, IL among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
9
79.9 years
George
7
74.0 years
James
7
76.0 years
Mary
7
75.7 years
Robert
6
72.7 years
Edward
5
84.6 years
Clarence
5
75.8 years
Ruth
5
81.0 years
William
5
69.6 years
Arthur
4
80.5 years
Most common last names in Fithian, IL among deceased individuals