Pesotum, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 547 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +5.0%
 
Males: 262  (48.0%)
Females: 285  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

43.7 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61863.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $79,716 (it was $49,107 in 2000)
Pesotum:

$79,716
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,660 (it was $21,191 in 2000)

Pesotum village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $158,680 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Pesotum:

$158,680
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $138,851; detached houses: $137,680

Median gross rent in 2022: $838.

March 2022 cost of living index in Pesotum: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.7%
(4.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Pesotum, IL (2022)
    • 49092.6%White alone
    • 142.6%Two or more races
    • 122.3%American Indian alone
    • 112.1%Hispanic

Races in Pesotum detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Pesotum, Illinois as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pesotum is 518 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (52.9%), American (12.9%), Irish (6.7%), European (5.2%), Polish (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/24/1906

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 0.56 square miles.

Population density: 985 people per square mile   (low).

Pesotum, Illinois map

1 resident is foreign born

This village:

0.2%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,392 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,563 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (13.8 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (113.2 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (136.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Tolono, IL (2.2 miles ),
Sadorus, IL (2.3 miles ),
Villa Grove, IL (2.6 miles ),
Tuscola, IL (2.8 miles ),
Philo, IL (3.0 miles ),
Camargo, IL (3.1 miles ),
Ivesdale, IL (3.2 miles ),
Savoy, IL (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 39.91 N, Longitude: 88.27 W

Area code: 217

Distribution of median household income in Pesotum, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pesotum, IL in 2022
Pesotum satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,500
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,500
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $185,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,400
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $142,300
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $142,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $258,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $176,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Pesotum, IL residents
Average permit cost in Pesotum, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Pesotum, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (19.7%)
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.9%)
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (29.7%)
  • Health care (22.0%)
  • Public administration (6.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Pesotum, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Carpenters (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.8%)

Average climate in Pesotum, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Pesotum, Illinois average temperatures Pesotum, Illinois average precipitation Pesotum, Illinois humidity Pesotum, Illinois wind speed Pesotum, Illinois snowfall Pesotum, Illinois sunshine Pesotum, Illinois clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.0661. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0661
U.S.:

0.2513
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.732. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.732
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.9
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Pesotum-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Pesotum village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the village center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pesotum-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 152% 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 103.2 miles away from the city 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 78.4 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 103.3 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 135.9 miles away from Pesotum 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 102.1 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 91.9 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 Champaign County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pesotum topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Pesotum:

  • COUNTRYVIEW HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; TOLONO, IL)
  • DOUGLAS COUNTY-JARMAN MEM HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; TUSCOLA, IL)
  • TUSCOLA HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TUSCOLA, IL)
  • CHAMPAIGN URBANA REG REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SAVOY, IL)
  • CLARK-LINDSEY VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; URBANA, IL)
  • HELIA HEALTHCARE OF CHAMPAIGN (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CHAMPAIGN, IL)
  • CHAMPAIGN SURGICENTER, LLC (Hospital, about 13 miles away; CHAMPAIGN, IL)

Amtrak station near Pesotum:

  • 15 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 Pesotum:

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about 14 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 47,528)
  • Parkland College (about 16 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 31 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
  • Richland Community College (about 33 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • Lake Land College (about 34 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Millikin University (about 38 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • Danville Area Community College (about 40 miles; Danville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,229)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Pesotum Fire Protection District 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Pesotum Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Champaign County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

67.8%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Pesotum:

Marital status in Pesotum, IL
  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Pesotum:

  • High school or higher: 96.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Pesotum, IL (based on Champaign County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant28,618111
Mainline Protestant16,65254
Catholic15,21517
Other6,44120
Black Protestant1,4517
Orthodox5952
None132,109-
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

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 33
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Champaign County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Here:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 67
Champaign County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 154
Champaign County:

7.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Champaign County:

27.6%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Champaign County:

9.5%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Pesotum:

56.2%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

56.4%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.1%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.8%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Pesotum:

7.1
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Pesotum:

40.3%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Pesotum:

60.7%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Pesotum:

80.8%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pesotum, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 11$1,245
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$2,801
Totals for Government 0$0 13$4,046

Pesotum government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $112,000 ($204.75)
    Central Staff Services: $73,000 ($133.46)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($9.14)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($7.31)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($3.66)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,000 ($5.48)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $8,000 ($14.63)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $46,000 ($84.10)

Pesotum government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $6,000 ($10.97)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($3.66)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $73,000 ($133.46)
    Highways: $14,000 ($25.59)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $36,000 ($65.81)
    Property: $30,000 ($54.84)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.83)

Pesotum government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $299,000 ($546.62)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pesotum:

  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDWS (1400 AM; 1 kW; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: D.W.S., INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pesotum:

  • WEBX (93.5 FM; TUSCOLA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WLRW (94.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WHMS-FM (97.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: D.W.S., INC.)
  • WPCD (88.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: PARKLAND COLLEGE)
  • WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
  • WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • WGKC (105.9 FM; MAHOMET, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WQQB (96.1 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WPGU (107.1 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: ILLINI MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEFT (90.1 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WEFT/PRAIRIE AIR, INC.)
  • WEVX (95.3 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WCZQ (105.5 FM; MONTICELLO, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCI (101.3 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WLBH-FM (96.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pesotum:

  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W07DD (Channel 7; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W32CM (Channel 32; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBXC-CA (Channel 46; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Pesotum fatal accident list:

Mar 21, 2018 10:48 AM, I-57, Us-45, Lat: 39.904931, Lon: -88.280797, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 14, 1990 10:05 AM, I57, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 187ft / 57.4mTotal length
  • $933,000Total costs
  • 126,310Total average daily traffic
  • 39,142Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Pesotum, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 161960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pesotum, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pesotum)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Jct I57 & Us Rt 45 (Lat: 39.907500 Lon: -88.282500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: KDN469,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.2800 MHz, 45.3600 MHz, 45.4000 MHz, 45.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2015, Expiration Date: 04/21/2025, Certifier: Jeffrey E Sexton, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S. 7th St. - Csb Suite 300 Annex, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Email:

  • Jct Us Rt 45 & I57 (Lat: 39.907528 Lon: -88.282556), Call Sign: KNHD630,
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.150 MHz, 458.250 MHz, 458.400 MHz, 458.875 MHz, 458.900 MHz, 458.975 MHz, Grant Date: 08/12/2023, Expiration Date: 08/11/2033, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S. 7th St. - Csb Suite 300 Annex, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (618) 521-2028, Email:

  • Jct Us Rt 45 & I57 (Lat: 39.907528 Lon: -88.282556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Call Sign: WPGZ238,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.055 MHz, Grant Date: 01/16/2015, Expiration Date: 04/13/2025, Certifier: Jeffery E Sexton, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S 7th St - Csb Ste 300 Annex, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Email:

  • 611 S Chestnut (Lat: 39.907500 Lon: -88.282500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: WQHS403,
    Assigned Frequencies: 866.012 MHz, 866.512 MHz, 867.012 MHz, 867.512 MHz, 868.012 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2013, Expiration Date: 03/12/2014, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2013, Certifier: Lambert P Fleck Iii, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S 7th St - Csb Ste 201-N, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 782-9920, Email:

  • PESOTUM, Jct I57 & Us Rt 45 (Lat: 39.907500 Lon: -88.282500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: WQJE433,
    Assigned Frequencies: 851.012 MHz, 851.512 MHz, 852.012 MHz, 852.512 MHz, 853.012 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2018, Expiration Date: 08/08/2028, Certifier: Lambert P Fleck Iii, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S 7th St - Csb Ste 300 Annex, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KB9UJX, Licensee ID: L00350763, Grant Date: 03/29/2019, Expiration Date: 03/29/2029, Certifier: Steven A Bickers, Registrant: Steven A Bickers, 1 Harness Ln, Pesotum, IL 61863

  • Call Sign: WB9ZOY, Licensee ID: L00877984, Grant Date: 07/30/2014, Expiration Date: 09/09/2024, Certifier: Jerry H Duke, Registrant: Jerry H Duke, 201 Maple St, Pesotum, IL 61863-9537

  • Call Sign: W9MOO, Previous Call Sign: KB9VFT, Licensee ID: L00156868, Grant Date: 03/11/2020, Expiration Date: 03/11/2030, Certifier: James H Baltz, Registrant: James H Baltz, 1036 Cr 0 North, Pesotum, IL 61863


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$154,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0109.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pesotum, IL
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2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2012, and the least - 5 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Pesotum, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (46.8%), and Structure Fires (27.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pesotum, IL
    • 7246.8%Outside Fires
    • 4227.3%Structure Fires
    • 3623.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 42.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pesotum, IL
Most common first names in Pesotum, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph982.7 years
Mary978.8 years
William776.0 years
Charles684.0 years
Frank578.4 years
Albert488.3 years
Frances479.5 years
James451.5 years
Leo475.5 years
Anna389.0 years
Most common last names in Pesotum, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hettinger979.9 years
Kleiss780.1 years
Eisenmenger776.9 years
Schaefer686.5 years
Lecher580.2 years
Miller581.6 years
Mayer588.4 years
Reinhart577.2 years
Hartman480.8 years
Hausmann477.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pesotum, IL
  • 71.8%Utility gas
  • 26.2%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pesotum, IL
  • 59.1%Utility gas
  • 27.3%Electricity
  • 9.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.5%Wood


Pesotum compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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