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City: Thomson, IL
Carroll County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 1,659
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,560



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Houses and condos: 816
Renter-occupied apartments: 154
% of renters here:  23%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 61285: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 38.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 40 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.0% ($1,151)
Illinois:  2.5% ($2,285)

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Males: 838  (50.5%)
Females: 821  (49.5%)

Zip code 61285 races chart


100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $134,135
61285:  $134,135
Illinois:  $208,800


According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 61285 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61285, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,947 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $37,947
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $31,678 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:  $31,678
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.8% for AGIs below $10k, 59.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,430 (reported on 58.4% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,430
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $955 (reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:  $955
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,542 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:  +$2,542
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,750 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:  +$5,750
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$9,162 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
Here:  +$9,162
State:  +$2,327

IRA payment deduction: $2,357 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
61285:  $2,357
Illinois:  $3,087

Total itemized deductions: $13,818 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:  $13,818
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,840 (2.9% of AGI, reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,840
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  2.9% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,992 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
61285:  $4,992
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,457 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,457
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.7%
Here:  68%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 62.8% for AGIs below $10k, 63.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,407
This zip code:  $46,407
Illinois:  $54,124
Thomson, IL (61285) map

Nearest zip codes: 61074, 61252, 52070, 52701, 61053, 52732.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  72.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 61285 with a mortgage: 212 (29 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 197


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $971

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $368

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.3%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.6
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 16
  • 1995 to 1998: 39
  • 1990 to 1994: 42
  • 1980 to 1989: 59
  • 1970 to 1979: 181
  • 1960 to 1969: 122
  • 1950 to 1959: 87
  • 1940 to 1949: 62
  • 1939 or earlier: 214



Zip code 61285 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Thomson, IL (61285):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 141
  • 3 bedrooms: 238
  • 4 bedrooms: 129
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 52
  • 3 bedrooms: 66
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5



Vehicles available in 61285 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 131
  • 2 vehicles: 228
  • 3 vehicles: 99
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 60
  • 2 vehicles: 73
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 61285 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 61285 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 61285:

  • Less than $10,000: 5
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 3
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 3
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 6
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 10
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 13
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 17
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 18
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 21
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 13
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 27
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 28
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 54
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 91
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 55
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 47
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 30
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 22
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 8
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 8
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 12
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 3
 



61285 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 61285:

  • Less than $100: 2
  • $100 to $149: 2
  • $150 to $199: 9
  • $200 to $249: 9
  • $250 to $299: 10
  • $300 to $349: 8
  • $350 to $399: 6
  • $400 to $449: 9
  • $450 to $499: 3
  • $550 to $599: 2
  • $600 to $649: 11
  • No cash rent: 14
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $47,707.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,461
  • Black or African American householders: $155,211
  • Two or more races householders: $143,774
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $183,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $134,145 (it was $82,100 in 2000)
61285:  $134,145
Illinois:  $208,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,713 - $182,019

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $156,456
Here:  $156,456
State:  $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,407
Here:  $146,407
State:  $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $131,036
Here:  $131,036
State:  $320,810

Mobile homes: $32,378
Here:  $32,378
State:  $35,670


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 684
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 24
  • 5 to 9: 14
  • Mobile homes: 93
61285 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 630 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 78 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
  • Walked: 8 (1%)
  • Other means: 2 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 42 (5%)
 

61285 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 59
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 90
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 71
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 131
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 121
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 62
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 86
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 26
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 3
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 35
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 14
  • 90 or more minutes: 25
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,667

  • In family households: 1,459 (400 male householders, 63 female householders)
    397 spouses, 488 children (416 natural, 11 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 22 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 208 (102 male householders (89 living alone)), 73 female householders (65 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 200 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 154 1-person, 9 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

297 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (10 men, 29 women).

97.5% of residents of 61285 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 26% well, 39% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 31 (1.9%)
(58.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.9%
Whole state:  12.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Germany (29%)
  • Mexico (23%)
  • Canada (23%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Russia (6%)
  • Brazil (6%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 9
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 11

White population: 1,610
Black population: 11
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 4
Two or more races population: 21

Zip code 61285 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 418
 United States or American: 146
 Irish: 144
 English: 114
 Other groups: 100
 Dutch: 99
 French (except Basque): 30
 Polish: 29
 Scottish: 29
 Swedish: 26
 Italian: 23
 Norwegian: 20
 Belgian: 13
 Danish: 11
 French Canadian: 11
 Swiss: 8
 Czech: 6
 Scotch-Irish: 6
 Greek: 4
 Pennsylvania German: 4
 Welsh: 4
 Brazilian: 2
 Canadian: 2
 Slovak: 2
 Russian: 2
 European: 1



Zip code 61285 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ARGO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION (4711 MANUFACTURING DR. in THOMSON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1994-0264, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MOLDED, EXTRUDED, AND LATHE-CUT MECHANICAL RUBBER GOODS
    Organizations: DICLER FONSECA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DANISCO AMERICA INC (10994 THREE MILE ROAD in THOMSON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: WET CORN MILLING; FOOD PREPARATIONS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: DANISCO USA INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CULTOR FOOD SCIENCE INC., DANISCO SWEETENERS, Danisco Sweetners, DANISCO USA INC
  • NORTHRIDGE PET CREMATIONS (1676 GRIMM RD. in THOMSON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: ANIMAL SPECIALTY SERVICES, EXCEPT VETERINARY
  • ATHERTON SERVICE INC (1865 RTE 84 in THOMSON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT
    OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: ATHERTONS (CONTACT/GENERAL)
    Alternative names: ATHERTONS
  • ARGO MFGO CORPORATION (ARGO FAY ROAD RURAL ROUTE 1 in THOMPSON, IL)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: MOLDED, EXTRUDED, AND LATHE-CUT MECHANICAL RUBBER GOODS


Median worth of mobile homes: $29,150

Zip code 61285 marital status for males
Zip code 61285 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 886
  • Northeast: 15
  • Midwest: 653
  • South: 54
  • West: 28

64% of the 61285 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 1,868. Population change in the 1990s: -209 (-11.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:  2.3%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:  5.2%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:  29.7%
Illinois:  25.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ABE ENTERPRISES (1865 ILLINOIS ROUTE 84 in THOMSON, IL; small business): $43,466 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $21,733 with Army for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2005-05-09.
    $21,733 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2005-05-09.
  • ATHERTON SERVICE, INC (1865 ILLINOIS RT 84 in THOMSON, IL; small business)
    $9,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2001-10-23. Completion date: 2001-10-22.
  • GAIL HEAD CLEANING (1001 NORTH ST BOX 316 in THOMSON, IL; small business): $7,736 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $7,849 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2002-03-12. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
    $-113, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-25. Completion date: 2003-03-31.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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