Stoy, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 104 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.6%
 
Males: 73  (70.4%)
Females: 31  (29.6%)
Median resident age:

24.2 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 62454

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,415 (it was $40,625 in 2000)
Stoy:

$71,415
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,389 (it was $14,229 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,438 (it was $57,100 in 2000)
Stoy:

$107,438
IL:

$251,600
March 2022 cost of living index in Stoy: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.1%

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  • Races in Stoy, IL (2022)
    • 10264.2%White alone
    • 6742.1%Two or more races
    • 31.9%Black alone
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Ancestries: English (27.4%), German (16.7%), French (2.4%), Irish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/29/1909

Elevation: 467 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 117 people per square mile   (very low).

Stoy, Illinois map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,076 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,764 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (40.4 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (105.5 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (196.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Oblong, IL (2.0 miles ),
Robinson, IL (2.3 miles ),
Willow Hill, IL (3.2 miles ),
Annapolis, IL (3.2 miles),
Flat Rock, IL (3.3 miles ),
Ste. Marie, IL (3.4 miles ),
Palestine, IL (3.5 miles ),
Hutsonville, IL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 39.00 N, Longitude: 87.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

Distribution of median household income in Stoy, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Stoy, IL in 2022

Stoy satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Illinois:

4.2%

Average climate in Stoy, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 58.9. This is better than average.

City:

58.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Stoy-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Stoy village center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 tornado 23.3 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Stoy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 177% 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 37.8 miles away from Stoy 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 12.5 miles away from Stoy center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 37.8 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 69.9 miles away from Stoy 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 36.0 miles away from Stoy center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 31.3 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 Crawford County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Stoy:

  • RIDGEVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; OBLONG, IL)
  • SOUTH HAVEN HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; ROBINSON, IL)
  • CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 5 miles away; ROBINSON, IL)
  • CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ROBINSON, IL)
  • ROBINSON DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; ROBINSON, IL)
  • COTILLION RIDGE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; ROBINSON, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stoy:

  • Vincennes University (about 28 miles; Vincennes, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,876)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 39 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
  • Wabash Valley College (about 40 miles; Mount Carmel, IL; FT enrollment: 2,142)
  • Indiana State University (about 40 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 10,925)
  • Lake Land College (about 43 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (about 44 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,123)
  • DePauw University (about 69 miles; Greencastle, IN; FT enrollment: 2,360)

Points of interest:

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Crawford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

70.7%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

12.2%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Stoy:

Marital status in Stoy, IL
  • Never married: 34.4%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 2.1%

For population 25 years and over in Stoy:

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.8
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Stoy, IL (based on Crawford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,92737
Mainline Protestant1,90817
Catholic5382
Other1292
None12,315-
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: 6
Crawford County:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Crawford County:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Crawford County:

8.17 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Crawford County:

9.1%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.0%
Illinois:

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

13.5%
Illinois:

14.5%
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 Government Administration 0$0 8$293
Totals for Government 0$0 8$293

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

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($67.31)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($9.62)

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

  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($9.62)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($9.62)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($144.23)
    Highways: $3,000 ($28.85)
  • Tax - Property: $6,000 ($57.69)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $177,000 ($1701.92)

Strongest AM radio stations in Stoy:

  • WTAY (1570 AM; 0 kW; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stoy:

  • WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUSI (90.3 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF S. ILL. UNIVER.)
  • WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WQTY (93.3 FM; LINTON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC.)
  • WIKK (103.5 FM; NEWTON, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAKO-FM (103.1 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNDI-FM (95.3 FM; SULLIVAN, IN; Owner: J T M BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stoy:

  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • W57AO (Channel 57; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: FULL GOS. BUS. MENS. FELLOW INTL.)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)

Stoy fatal accident list:

Jul 13, 2015 04:16 PM, Cr-3 (600e), Lat: 38.993811, Lon: -87.833300, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 9, 2012 04:44 PM, Sr-33, Firebaugh Ave, Lat: 39.003511, Lon: -87.826961, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 14, 2007 05:29 PM, Sr-33, Lat: 39.003511, Lon: -87.825339, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 2002 01:53 PM, Sr-33, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Dec 14, 2000 08:30 AM, Sr-33, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 148ft / 45.2mTotal length
  • 20,995Total average daily traffic
  • 2,115Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,249Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Stoy, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 21970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 42010-2019
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stoy, IL
  • 91.1%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stoy, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Stoy compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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