Alsey, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 186 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -24.4%
 
Males: 90  (48.4%)
Females: 96  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

48.0 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62082, 62610, 62694.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,900 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Alsey:

$48,900
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,891 (it was $15,652 in 2000)

Alsey village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $56,297 (it was $35,300 in 2000)
Alsey:

$56,297
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $65,961; detached houses: $68,241; mobile homes: $61,055

Median gross rent in 2022: $757.

March 2022 cost of living index in Alsey: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.1%

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Alsey, Illinois as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Alsey is 183 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (38.7%), American (22.7%), English (14.7%), Dutch (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/01/1927

Elevation: 633 feet

Land area: 0.56 square miles.

Population density: 334 people per square mile   (very low).

Alsey, Illinois map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.8%
Illinois:

12.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,024 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $354 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (44.5 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (65.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (213.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Glasgow, IL (1.6 miles),
Winchester, IL (2.2 miles ),
Manchester, IL (2.4 miles ),
Roodhouse, IL (2.5 miles ),
White Hall, IL (2.9 miles ),
Hillview, IL (3.1 miles),
Murrayville, IL (3.1 miles ),
Lynnville, IL (3.1 miles)

Latitude: 39.56 N, Longitude: 90.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

Distribution of median household income in Alsey, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Alsey, IL in 2022
Alsey satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Alsey, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Printing & related support activities (13.9%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Truck transportation (7.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.0%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Food (6.1%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (11.3%)
  • Truck transportation (11.3%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Printing & related support activities (8.1%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (8.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Printing & related support activities (20.8%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Alsey, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.4%)
  • Cashiers (9.4%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (7.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.7%)

Average climate in Alsey, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Alsey-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Alsey village center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/14/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.2 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Alsey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 261% 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 156.9 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 156.9 miles away from Alsey 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 145.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 172.6 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 179.8 miles away from Alsey 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 157.9 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 Scott County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Alsey topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Alsey:

  • WHITE HALL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; WHITE HALL, IL)
  • WHITE HALL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WHITE HALL, IL)
  • A R C OF JACKSONVILLE, LTD, THE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • EISENHOWER TERRACE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • JACKSONVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CTR (Hospital, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-JACKSONVILLE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • ANNA TERRACE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alsey:

  • Lewis and Clark Community College (about 44 miles; Godfrey, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,189)
  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 46 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 46 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 5,460)
  • Lindenwood University (about 54 miles; Saint Charles, MO; FT enrollment: 11,117)
  • St Charles Community College (about 57 miles; Cottleville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,302)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 58 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 60 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)

Points of interest:

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Scott 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:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

73.3%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Alsey:

Marital status in Alsey, IL
  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 44.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in Alsey:

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Alsey, IL (based on Scott County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,78611
Mainline Protestant1,44810
Catholic1411
Other2-
None1,978-
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: 1
Scott County:

1.92 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Scott County:

7.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.4%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Scott County:

27.1%
Illinois:

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

9.1%
State:

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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$339
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$420
Totals for Government 0$0 11$759

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

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $25,000 ($134.41)
    General Public Buildings: $12,000 ($64.52)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($37.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($32.26)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($26.88)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,000 ($26.88)

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

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($48.39)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000 ($59.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $34,000 ($182.80)
    Highways: $6,000 ($32.26)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $17,000 ($91.40)
    Property: $4,000 ($21.51)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000 ($5.38)
    Other License: $1,000 ($5.38)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $102,000 ($548.39)

Strongest AM radio stations in Alsey:

  • 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.)
  • WLDS (1180 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WJIL (1550 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alsey:

  • W202AV (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WRLJ (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)
  • WEAI (107.1 FM; LYNNVILLE, IL; Owner: JERDON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIPA (89.3 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WJVO (105.5 FM; SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBBA-FM (97.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: BROWN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Alsey:

  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Alsey fatal accident list:

Jul 20, 2003 12:29 AM, Sr-106, Lat: 39.560050, Lon: -90.430470, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 26Number of bridges
  • 272ft / 83.4mTotal length
  • $2,364,000Total costs
  • 284,950Total average daily traffic
  • 48,198Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Alsey, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 11930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Alsey, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Alsey)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, E City Limits On Hwy 106 (Lat: 39.560583 Lon: -90.429556), Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WNES441,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.662 MHz, 952.662 MHz, Grant Date: 09/09/2022, Expiration Date: 09/03/2032, Certifier: Kevin Dumas, Registrant: Crenshaw Communications Consulting, LLC., Harvey Mitchell Parkway, College Station, TX 77842, Phone: (832) 617-0217, Email:

  • STATION, E City Limits On Hwy 106 (Lat: 39.560583 Lon: -90.429556), Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WNTQ569,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2018, Expiration Date: 02/19/2028, Certifier: Jerry D Hasten, Registrant: Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP, 5051 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:

  • PEO0429, Queen And Day Road (Lat: 39.543417 Lon: -90.402861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WQTD505,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz... (+4 more), Grant Date: 01/23/2024, Expiration Date: 01/09/2034, Certifier: Jeffrey Strenkowski, Registrant: Bluebird Network, 800 Nw Chipman Rd, Ste 5750, Lees Summit, MO 64063, Phone: (816) 237-2134, Email:

  • SCTTILAB, 1360 Queen Road (Lat: 39.543417 Lon: -90.402861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WRNV580,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 08/28/2021, Expiration Date: 08/28/2031, Certifier: Dave Mills, Registrant: Wisper Isp, LLC, 9711 Fuesser Road, Mascoutah, IL 62258, Phone: (618) 206-4190, Email:

  • CH89329A, 1360 Queen Road (Lat: 39.543417 Lon: -90.402861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WRZN445,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/21/2023, Expiration Date: 11/21/2033, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: K9OIC, Licensee ID: L01370957, Grant Date: 05/05/2018, Expiration Date: 05/14/2028, Certifier: Samuel L Wallace, Registrant: Samuel L Wallace, Alsey, IL 62610


Most common first names in Alsey, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles676.0 years
John558.8 years
James375.0 years
Robert379.7 years
Albert274.9 years
Anna287.0 years
Earl263.0 years
Carl279.0 years
Frank266.0 years
Kenneth281.6 years
Most common last names in Alsey, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Leitze580.6 years
Northrop582.6 years
Day484.5 years
Northcutt483.5 years
Ingram383.3 years
Fryman267.0 years
Mitchell269.0 years
George277.5 years
Hankins269.5 years
Carriger285.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alsey, IL
  • 91.2%Utility gas
  • 5.3%Electricity
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alsey, IL
  • 92.3%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Electricity


Alsey compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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