Dallas City, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 974. Population change since 2000: -7.7%

Males: 447	(46.0%)
Females: 527	(54.0%)

Median resident age:	45.1 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62330.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,884 (it was $31,731 in 2000)

Dallas City:	$40,884
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,994

Dallas City:	$20,994
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,840 (it was $50,700 in 2000)

Dallas City:	$82,840
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $87,806; Detached houses: $89,146; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $52,427; Mobile homes: $30,521

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Races in Dallas City:

White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Dallas City: 72.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.2%), United States (16.4%), English (12.8%), Irish (9.2%), Swedish (4.6%), Dutch (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/09/1905

Elevation: 537 feet

Land area: 2.38 square miles.

Population density: 410 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dallas City

High school or higher: 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 8.5%
Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dallas City city

Never married: 14.9%
Now married: 62.0%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 11.6%
Divorced: 9.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Dallas City, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dallas City to the number of sex offenders is 487 to 1.

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

Dallas City:	1.4% ($732)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (69.5 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (147.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (199.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pontoosuc, IL (1.5 miles) , Lomax, IL (2.4 miles ), Fort Madison, IA (3.0 miles ), La Harpe, IL (3.3 miles ), Ferris, IL (3.4 miles) , Burlington, IA (3.5 miles ), Gulf Port, IL (3.6 miles ), West Burlington, IA (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.64 N, Longitude: 91.17 W

Area code: 217

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Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-3.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
Construction (9%)
Machinery (7%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Educational services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (18%)
Educational services (17%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Cashiers (5%)

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Crime in Dallas City by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	89.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	4	0	3	4	1	10	16	5	11
per 100,000	355.9	0.0	284.4	379.1	96.6	978.5	1564.0	494.6	1096.7
Burglaries	2	3	5	14	10	6	3	10	1
per 100,000	177.9	284.4	473.9	1327.0	966.2	587.1	293.3	989.1	99.7
Thefts	4	5	5	2	3	1	2	5	3
per 100,000	355.9	473.9	473.9	189.6	289.9	97.8	195.5	494.6	299.1
Auto thefts	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	0	1
per 100,000	89.0	94.8	94.8	94.8	289.9	293.5	97.8	0.0	99.7
Arson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	177.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	176.2	46.4	116.6	183.9	121.7	264.2	349.0	187.9	246.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.05
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Dallas City, Illinois

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Dallas City, Illinois average temperatures

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Dallas City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Dallas City city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 3 tornado 17.3 miles away from the city center caused $15 million in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Dallas City:

GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; WEST BURLINGTON, IA)
FORT MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; FORT MADISON, IA)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CARTHAGE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Dallas City, IL

Amtrak stations near Dallas City:

9 miles: FORT MADISON (1601 20TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.
13 miles: BURLINGTON (300 S. MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
13 miles: ALDERSHOT (BURLINGTON, 1199 WATERDOWN RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dallas City:

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 67 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 69 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 71 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 77 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)

Public elementary/middle school in Dallas City:

Dallas City Elementary School (Location: 921 CREAMERY HILL RD; Grades: PK - 8)

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Tourist attraction: High School GradTrips (Recreational Trips & Guides; 320 West 1st).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dallas City that have no violations reported:

DALLAS CITY (Address: PO BOX 454, Population served: 1055, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.8%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.4%
Whole state:	10.7%

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

This city:	5.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dallas City, IL

8 people in nursing homes

Dallas City compared to Illinois state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Dallas City (2009 data):

Fort Madison Bank & Trust Co.: Dallas City Branch at 290 Oak Street, branch established on 1960-04-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $124.7 mil, Deposits: $88.4 mil, headquarters in Fort Madison, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fort Madison Financial Company
Bank of Stronghurst: Dallas City Branch at 605 West Third Street, branch established on 2004-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $68.6 mil, Deposits: $56.0 mil, headquarters in Stronghurst, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Hancock County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (81%) Electricity (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Religion statistics for Dallas City

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	22.4%	17.2%	11.0%	9.9%	5.9%
Congregations	7.4%	22.1%	11.8%	5.9%	10.3%

Name	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Assemblies of God	United Church of Christ	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	5.8%	5.4%	4.1%	3.8%	14.5%
Congregations	4.4%	7.4%	2.9%	2.9%	25.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$950
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$950
Police Protection - Officers	2	$2,750	$16,500	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$1,970	$23,640	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$4,720	$18,880	2	$1,900

Dallas City government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $85,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $21,000
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $155,000
Water Utilities: $99,000

Sewerage: $77,000

Regular Highways: $21,000

Police Protection: $11,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $227,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $197,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $30,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $39,000
General Revenue, NEC: $39,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $858,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $108,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $121,000
Highways: $29,000
Tax - Property: $35,000
NEC: $8,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $106,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000

5.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.34%
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 Lee County, IA	0.83% ($26,359 average AGI)
from McDonough County, IL	0.68% ($22,288)
from Adams County, IL	0.59% ($24,822)

6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.54%
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 Lee County, IA	1.03% ($31,675 average AGI)
to Adams County, IL	0.89% ($53,000)
to McDonough County, IL	0.59% ($21,848)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dallas City:

KBKB (1360 AM; 1 kW; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WCAZ (990 AM; 1 kW; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: RALLA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KBUR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KCPS (1150 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: JOHN M. GIANNETTINO)
KOKX (1310 AM; 1 kW; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dallas City:

KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
KKMI (93.5 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCEZ (93.9 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
WMQZ (104.1 FM; COLCHESTER, IL; Owner: COLCHESTER RADIO, INC.)
KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WIUW (89.5 FM; WARSAW, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
WKAI-FM (100.1 FM; MACOMB, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
KMDY (90.9 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WIUM (91.3 FM; MACOMB, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
WQKQ (92.1 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Dallas City:

KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WMEC (Channel 22; MACOMB, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
K60CL (Channel 60; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: CHRIST VISION, INC.)

Dallas City fatal accident list:
Jan 8, 1992 01:15 AM, East 4th, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $411,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,825
Total average daily truck traffic: 394
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 11,641

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dallas City)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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