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Population in 2022: 3,581 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 
Males: 1,768  (49.4%)
Females: 1,813  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

45.3 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61231.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,524 (it was $33,449 in 2000)
Aledo:

$56,524
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,769 (it was $18,498 in 2000)

Aledo city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,427 (it was $68,100 in 2000)
Aledo:

$139,427
IL:

$251,600

Median gross rent in 2022: $768.

March 2022 cost of living index in Aledo: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.2%
(7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 11.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 34.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Aledo, IL (2022)
    • 3,42691.2%White alone
    • 1363.6%Hispanic
    • 822.2%Black alone
    • 350.9%Two or more races
    • 180.5%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Aledo, Illinois as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Aledo is 575 to 1.


Crime rates in Aledo by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(27.4)		0
(0.0)		2
(56.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		11
(302.2)		5
(136.9)		11
(303.4)		9
(252.3)		3
(82.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(29.3)		4
(119.1)		1
(27.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		23
(631.9)		8
(219.1)		9
(248.2)		5
(140.2)		5
(137.3)		20
(559.4)		5
(140.9)		2
(57.2)		3
(86.8)		7
(203.0)		14
(410.6)		2
(59.6)		3
(83.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		63
(1,731)		31
(849.1)		58
(1,600)		28
(785.0)		28
(769.0)		59
(1,650)		32
(901.7)		22
(629.3)		23
(665.7)		30
(870.1)		27
(791.8)		18
(536.0)		20
(555.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		5
(137.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(27.5)		1
(28.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(28.6)		0
(0.0)		2
(58.0)		1
(29.3)		5
(148.9)		1
(27.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index184.998.6142.0136.559.0107.445.931.532.753.768.661.335.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Aledo, IL

Crime rate in Aledo detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Illinois average:

3.06
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Ancestries: German (18.8%), English (10.5%), American (8.7%), Irish (8.2%), Swedish (4.4%), Austrian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/11/1885

Elevation: 731 feet

Land area: 2.24 square miles.

Population density: 1,597 people per square mile   (low).

Aledo, Illinois map

44 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.2%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,661 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,340 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (25.1 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (147.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (165.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Joy, IL (2.6 miles ),
Seaton, IL (2.7 miles ),
Matherville, IL (2.9 miles ),
Viola, IL (2.9 miles ),
Reynolds, IL (3.1 miles ),
Keithsburg, IL (3.5 miles ),
New Boston, IL (3.6 miles ),
Little York, IL (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.20 N, Longitude: 90.75 W

Area code: 309

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2012: 41 buildings, average cost: $144,200
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $216,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $172,800
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $111,100
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,400
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $87,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $98,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Aledo, IL residents
Average permit cost in Aledo, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Aledo, IL
Historical housing units in Aledo, IL
Most common industries in Aledo, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
  • Machinery (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.7%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.0%)
  • Health care (4.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.8%)
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Aledo, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Registered nurses (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
  • 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 (9.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.6%)

Average climate in Aledo, Illinois

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Aledo, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 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 2023 was 0.220. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.220
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 6.00. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.00
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.310. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.310
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 23.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.3
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

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

On 8/15/1978, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the Aledo city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/14/1974, a category F3 tornado 13.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people.

Earthquake activity:

Aledo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 146% 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 243.4 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 223.8 miles away from Aledo center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 243.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.7 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 272.8 miles away from Aledo center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 243.4 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 Mercer County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Aledo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Aledo:

  • GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER, ALEDO (Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 409 NW 9TH AVENUE)
  • ALEDO REHAB AND HEALTH CARE CENTER (304 S.W. 12TH STREET)
  • MERCER COUNTY NURSING HOME (309 N W 9TH AVENUE)
  • ALEDO KIDNEY CENTER, LLC (409 NORTHWEST 9TH AVENUE)
  • DBA/MERCER COUNTY HOSPITAL HOME CARE (409 NW 9TH AVENUE)

Airports and heliports located in Aledo:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Aledo:

  • Augustana College (about 24 miles; Rock Island, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,555)
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 24 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Black Hawk College (about 25 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 5,086)
  • Saint Ambrose University (about 26 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • Kaplan University-Davenport Campus (about 27 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 60,376)
  • Southeastern Community College (about 35 miles; West Burlington, IA; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • Western Illinois University (about 51 miles; Macomb, IL; FT enrollment: 10,755)

Public high school in Aledo:

  • MERCER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 1500 S COLLEGE AVE, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in Aledo:

  • COMMUNITY BIBLE FELLOWSHIP (Students: 23, Location: 1109 SE 3RD ST, Grades: 2-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Aledo:

  • APOLLO ELEM SCHOOL (Location: 801 SW 9TH ST, Grades: PK-4)
  • MERCER COUNTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Location: 1002 SW 6TH ST, Grades: 5-6)

Library in Aledo:

  • MERCER CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $173,505; Location: 200 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE; 13,864 books; 503 audio materials; 1,067 video materials; 15 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 72 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Aledo: Oak View Country Club (A), Aledo City Hall (B), Mercer County Jail (C), Niles Hall (D), Saint Catherines Hall (E), Advanced Medical Transport of Central Illinois (F), Mercer County Courthouse (G), Mercer Carnegie Library (H), Aledo Fire Protection District (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Aledo include: Aledo Gospel Center (A), First Methodist Church (B), First United Presbyterian Church (C), New Life Assembly of God Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), College Avenue Presbyterian Church (F), Messiah Lutheran Church (G), Nazarene Church (H), Saint Catherines Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Aledo include: Central Park (1), Fenton Park (2), Northside Park (3), Monument Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Blue Spruce Lodge (503 Southeast 3rd Street).

Court: Mercer County - Probation & Court Services- Courthouse (100 Southeast 3rd Street).

Birthplace of: Dewey McDougal - Baseball player, Peaches Graham - Baseball player.

Mercer County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Aledo and their reported violations in the past:

MERCER MARKET VENDING MACHINE (Address: 1600 SE 5TH ST , Population served: 60, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
GOLD STAR FS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

  • ALEDO (Population served: 3,700, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUNBEAM U P CHURCH (Address: 1865 40TH AVENUE , Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HAWTHORN RIDGE GOLF CLUB (Address: 621 STATE HWY 94 , Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.4%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
144 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
40 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Aledo in 2000:

  • 70 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 20 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 20 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Banks with branches in Aledo (2011 data):

  • Blackhawk Bank & Trust: Country Bank Branch at 1308 Southeast 4th Street, branch established on 2000/03/08. Info updated 2011/10/17: Bank assets: $1,009.6 mil, Deposits: $808.0 mil, headquarters in Milan, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Blackhawk Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Farmers State Bank of Western Illinois: Aledo Branch at 201 South College Avenue, branch established on 1995/03/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $123.8 mil, Deposits: $106.7 mil, headquarters in Alpha, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Alpha Banco, Inc.
  • Midwest Bank of Western Illinois: Mercer County Banking Center at 104 Southeast Third Avenue, branch established on 1882/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $417.7 mil, Deposits: $312.3 mil, headquarters in Monmouth, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Western Illinois Bancshares, Inc.
  • 1st Community Bank: Aledo Facility at East Route 17 And Highways 94 And 17, branch established on 1988/03/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $61.2 mil, Deposits: $55.7 mil, headquarters in Sherrard, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Illinois Holding Co.
  • BankOrion: Aledo Branch at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 1935/04/10. Info updated 2011/12/14: Bank assets: $404.8 mil, Deposits: $342.9 mil, headquarters in Orion, IL, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Orion Bancorporation, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Aledo:

Marital status in Aledo, IL
  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Aledo:

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Aledo
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Aledo, IL (based on Mercer County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,90621
Catholic1,5214
Evangelical Protestant96810
Other31
None9,036-
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: 4
Mercer County:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Mercer County:

6.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

4.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.1%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Mercer County:

26.7%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.9%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

58.1%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

58.0%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.8
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.3%
Illinois:

20.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Aledo:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Aledo:

30.6%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

64.6%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Aledo:

78.4%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Aledo, 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 6$48,557$97,1141$741
Police Protection - Officers 5$24,746$59,3900$0
Streets and Highways 4$15,086$45,2580$0
Other Government Administration 2$12,704$76,22410$2,433
Gas Supply 2$8,987$53,9220$0
Sewerage 1$3,399$40,7880$0
Water Supply 1$4,658$55,8960$0
Police - Other 1$7,549$90,5880$0
Financial Administration 1$3,902$46,8240$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,515
Totals for Government 23$129,588$67,61112$4,690

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,022,000 ($285.40)
    Sewerage: $127,000 ($35.46)
    Central Staff Services: $16,000 ($4.47)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($2.23)
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.56)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,285,000 ($358.84)
    General - Other: $808,000 ($225.64)
    Police Protection: $670,000 ($187.10)
    Water Utilities: $580,000 ($161.97)
    Regular Highways: $460,000 ($128.46)
    Financial Administration: $295,000 ($82.38)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $84,000 ($23.46)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $46,000 ($12.85)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $52,000 ($14.52)
    Central Staff Services: $20,000 ($5.59)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($2.51)
    General - Other: $9,000 ($2.51)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,121,000 ($313.04)

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

  • Charges - Other: $17,000 ($4.75)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $67,000 ($18.71)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $48,000 ($13.40)
    Fines and Forfeits: $46,000 ($12.85)
    Interest Earnings: $39,000 ($10.89)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,489,000 ($415.81)
    Gas Utilities: $1,353,000 ($377.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,110,000 ($309.97)
    Other: $118,000 ($32.95)
    Highways: $93,000 ($25.97)
  • Tax - Property: $1,175,000 ($328.12)
    Other License: $157,000 ($43.84)

Aledo government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,205,000 ($615.75)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,707,000 ($476.68)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $569,000 ($158.89)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000 ($19.83)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,118,000 ($1708.46)
Businesses in Aledo, IL
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1RadioShack1
Chevrolet1Subway1
Circle K1U-Haul1
Curves1U.S. Cellular1
H&R Block1Walmart1
McDonald's1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Aledo:

  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAIK (1590 AM; 5 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KJOC (1170 AM; 1 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Aledo:

  • WRMJ (102.3 FM; ALEDO, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXLP (96.9 FM; MOLINE, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMOI (97.7 FM; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WAAG (94.9 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KWCC (93.1 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLSR (92.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKAY (105.3 FM; KNOXVILLE, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Aledo:

  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KQIN (Channel 36; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K62FU (Channel 62; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Aledo fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Aledo fatal accident list:

Apr 30, 1998 04:54 PM, Sr-17, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 14, 1991 05:11 PM, 3rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 203ft / 61.6mTotal length
  • $7,022,000Total costs
  • 10,895Total average daily traffic
  • 1,113Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,675Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Aledo, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Aledo, IL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Aledo)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Aledo, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Aledo)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Aledo)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 33 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Aledo, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.4%), and Outside Fires (43.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Aledo, IL
    • 10147.4%Structure Fires
    • 9243.2%Outside Fires
    • 167.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 41.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Aledo, IL
Most common first names in Aledo, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5384.1 years
William5077.4 years
Charles4578.6 years
John4277.9 years
James4173.9 years
Robert3271.4 years
Dorothy3079.4 years
Helen3081.4 years
Ruth2981.6 years
Frances2881.2 years
Most common last names in Aledo, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4778.5 years
Anderson4683.0 years
Brown4280.4 years
Peterson2579.4 years
Smith2280.1 years
Greer2180.2 years
Lemon2076.6 years
Williams1975.0 years
Mccaw1481.8 years
Nelson1484.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Aledo, IL
  • 86.1%Utility gas
  • 9.6%Electricity
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Aledo, IL
  • 64.3%Utility gas
  • 33.2%Electricity
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Other fuel


Aledo 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Aledo on our top lists:

  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
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