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Population in July 2008: 1,753. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 915  (52.2%)
Females: 838  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 61322.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,875 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
De Pue:  $41,875
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,807
De Pue:  $19,807
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,670 (it was $45,700 in 2000)
De Pue:  $74,670
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $83,114; Detached houses: $81,314; Townhouses or other attached units: $50,087; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $106,884; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in De Pue:

  • White Non-Hispanic (50.9%)
  • Hispanic (45.8%)
  • Other race (11.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Other Asian (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in De Pue: 73.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (12.1%), English (7.9%), Irish (6.9%), United States (6.8%), Italian (6.3%), Polish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 395 feet

Land area: 2.71 square miles.

Population density: 647 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in De Pue

  • High school or higher: 60.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Pue village

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

383 residents are foreign born (18.3% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

This village:  20.8%
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:

De Pue:  1.2% ($556)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
De Pue satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (44.9 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (91.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hollowayville, IL (1.6 miles) , Seatonville, IL (1.7 miles ), Bureau Junction, IL (2.1 miles ), Mark, IL (2.2 miles ), Hennepin, IL (2.2 miles ), Spring Valley, IL (2.3 miles ), Granville, IL (2.4 miles ), Ladd, IL (2.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $96,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $98,600
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $98,600
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $98,600
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $98,600
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $98,600
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.33 N, Longitude: 89.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+6.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Crime in De Pue by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 111110002
    per 100,000 61.254.354.354.355.50.00.00.0112.3
Robberies 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 169121177131019
    per 100,000 979.2488.6651.5597.2388.5389.8727.1558.31066.8
Burglaries 4253103285
    per 100,000 244.8108.6271.4162.9554.9167.0111.9446.7280.7
Thefts 391613153147232825
    per 100,000 2386.8868.6705.8814.31720.32616.91286.41563.41403.7
Auto thefts 000021310
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0111.055.7167.855.80.0
Arson 000010000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.055.50.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 357.4183.5221.0206.8238.6198.8218.1209.9379.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.71
US city average:  3.00

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De Pue-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the De Pue village center killed 8 people and injured 12 people and caused $8 million in damages.

On 12/6/1951, a category 3 tornado 6.3 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


De Pue-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.8 miles away from De Pue center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near De Pue:
  • PERRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PRINCETON, IL)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PERU, IL)
  • ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SPRING VALLEY, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in De Pue, IL

Amtrak stations near De Pue:
  • 10 miles: PRINCETON (107 BICENTENNIAL DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.
  • 19 miles: MENDOTA (8TH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Pue:
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; MALTA, IL; FT enrollment: 2,289)
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
Library in De Pue:
  • SELBY TWP. L.D. (Operating income: $52,018; Location: 101 DEPOT STREET; 12,198 books; 188 audio materials; 862 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in De Pue include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), First Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: North Gypsum Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Negro Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in De Pue include: Lake Park (1), White City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  13.1%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in De Pue, IL


12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


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


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De Pue travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Bureau County Illinois:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for De Pue

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents39.1%16.0%15.7%5.5%4.7%
Congregations21.4%18.6%8.6%8.6%7.1%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Evangelical Covenant ChurchBulgarian Orthodox Diocese of the USA General Conference Churches of GodOther religions
Adherents4.1%2.2%1.9%1.5%9.2%
Congregations4.3%1.4%1.4%1.4%27.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


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
Firefighters 0$0 26$921
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,290$29,1604$974
Financial Administration 0$0 1$146
Other Government Administration 1$2,086$25,0329$2,883
Streets and Highways 3$6,838$27,3520$0
Health 0$0 2$155
Local Libraries 0$0 2$1,023
Totals for Government 7$16,215$27,79744$6,103



De Pue government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $61,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $382,000
    Fire Protection: $210,000
    Water Utilities: $206,000
    Police Protection: $133,000
    Regular Highways: $126,000
    Solid Waste Management: $63,000
    General Public Buildings: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $439,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $195,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $195,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $318,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $109,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $289,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $181,000
    Regular Highways: $44,000
    Central Staff: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $287,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $240,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $192,000
    Highways: $51,000
  • Tax - Property: $122,000
    Public Utilities: $72,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $249,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000

5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
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 La Salle County, IL  1.76% ($30,241 average AGI)
from Henry County, IL  0.35% ($23,160)
from Cook County, IL  0.33% ($41,370)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,138 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
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 La Salle County, IL  1.52% ($30,479 average AGI)
to Putnam County, IL  0.30% ($28,465)
to Cook County, IL  0.30% ($22,238)


Strongest AM radio stations in De Pue:
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZOE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLPO (1220 AM; 1 kW; LASALLE, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in De Pue:
  • WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZOE-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
  • WNIW (91.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
  • WSOG (88.1 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: SPIRIT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
  • WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
  • WGLC-FM (100.1 FM; MENDOTA, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around De Pue:
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 213
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 3,550

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Donnelly State Wildlife Area .6 Mi Ssw, Call Sign: WNBT953, Licensee ID: L00006951
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.280 MHz, 151.445 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2004, Expiration Date: 02/05/2015
    Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:


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