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Population in July 2007: 2,922. Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 

Males: 1,310  (44.5%)
Females: 1,632  (55.5%)

Clark County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62420.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,600 (it was $30,089 in 2000)
Casey  $31,600
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,600 (it was $52,700 in 2000)
Casey  $56,600
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Casey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Casey: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.1%), German (15.4%), English (12.9%), Irish (5.7%), Dutch (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/25/1876

Elevation: 645 feet

Land area: 2.12 square miles.

Population density: 1378 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Casey

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Casey city

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 14.8%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

16 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Casey, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Casey to the number of sex offenders is 195 to 1.

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

Casey:  1.3% ($676)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
Casey satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (42.9 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (131.1 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (177.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Martinsville, IL (7.9 miles ), Westfield, IL (10.8 miles ), Greenup, IL (12.4 miles ), Yale, IL (12.6 miles) , Hidalgo, IL (14.8 miles) , Ashmore, IL (16.1 miles ), Rose Hill, IL (17.4 miles) , Toledo, IL (17.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.30 N, Longitude: 87.99 W


130 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 217

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Casey, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -78 (-2.6%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Machinery (15%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Warehousing and storage (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (33%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Crime in Casey by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01000004
    per 100,000 0.034.00.00.00.00.00.0135.8
Robberies 00000011
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.034.133.9
Assaults 251918175175
    per 100,000 768.8645.8611.8577.8170.734.0238.6169.7
Burglaries 12109410281518
    per 100,000 369.0339.9305.9136.0341.4952.1511.2611.0
Thefts 2432161715211521
    per 100,000 738.01087.7543.8577.8512.1714.0511.2712.8
Auto thefts 26222134
    per 100,000 61.5203.968.068.068.334.0102.2135.8
Arson 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 287.3) 214.0240.0171.0153.684.0104.7122.4234.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.39
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Casey, Illinois

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Casey-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Casey city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/11/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Casey:
  • CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; ROBINSON, IL)
  • SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 30 miles; MATTOON, IL)
  • PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; PARIS, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Casey, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Casey:
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; ID: MTO)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 49 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; ID: HUF)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 54 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Casey:
  • CASEY MUNI (about 1 miles; CASEY, IL; ID: 1H8)
  • ROBINSON MUNI (about 33 miles; ROBINSON, IL; ID: RSV)
  • EDGAR COUNTY (about 36 miles; PARIS, IL; ID: PRG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Casey:
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 42 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 57 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)
Public high school in Casey:
Public elementary/middle schools in Casey:
Library in Casey:
  • CASEY TWP. LIB. (Operating income: $125,757; Location: 307 E MAIN; 21,935 books; 430 audio materials; 696 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Casey: Casey Country Club (A), Casey City Building (B), Casey Township Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Casey include: First United Pentecostal Church (A), Central Southern Baptist Church (B), Casey First Church of the Nazarene (C), Casey Cumberland Presbyterian Church (D), Casey Church of Christ (E), Community Christian Church (F), Saint Charles Catholic Church (G), Trinity Lutheran Church (H), Wesleyan Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Casey: Fairview Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Comfort Inn Casey (933 Sr 49).

 

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

CASEY (Address: 108 E MAIN ST, Population served: 3831, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • WQP Entry Point Non-Compliance - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
  • WQP Entry Point Non-Compliance - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
  • WQP Entry Point Non-Compliance - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-25-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-1997)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-10-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-10-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-1997)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-1995 and JAN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-12-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-12-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-1997)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between FEB-04-1993 and MAR-14-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-14-1994 to MAR-14-1994)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-16-1999)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and APR-09-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-09-1998)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-09-1998)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Casey compared to Illinois state average:

Casey, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Casey (2007 data):
  • Casey State Bank: Casey Branch at 936 North State Highway 49, branch established on 1999-04-15; at 305-307 North Central Avenue, branch established on 1880-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $165.1 mil, Deposits: $153.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Herky Hawk Financial Corp.
  • Preferred Bank: at 602 North Route 49, branch established on 1999-07-19. Info updated 2007-01-16: Bank assets: $37.7 mil, Deposits: $33.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Preferred Bancorp, Inc.
  • First Neighbor Bank, National Association: Casey Financial Branch at 101 North Central Avenue, branch established on 1998-12-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $200.4 mil, Deposits: $176.7 mil, headquarters in Toledo, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Neighborhood Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Regions Bank: Rob Casey Branch at 101 West Alabama Street, branch established on 1963-11-06. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Casey government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $171,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $264,000
    Sewerage: $196,000
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000
  • Construction - General: $1,983,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,588,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,731,000
    Police Protection: $530,000
    Solid Waste Management: $461,000
    Regular Highways: $429,000
    Water Utilities: $362,000
    Sewerage: $288,000
    Central Staff Services: $245,000
    Parks & Recreation: $179,000
    Fire Protection: $58,000
    General Public Buildings: $32,000
    Air Transportation: $32,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $40,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $189,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $875,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,960,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $795,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,905,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $80,000
    Other, NEC: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $244,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $51,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $54,000
    Sewerage: $37,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,002,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,819,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,747,000
    Water Utilities: $515,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $610,000
    All Other: $99,000
    Highways: $82,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $198,000
    Property: $132,000
    NEC: $33,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,132,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $52,000

5.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.43%
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 Vigo County, IN  0.91% ($26,328 average AGI)
from Coles County, IL  0.61% ($29,462)
from Edgar County, IL  0.55% ($27,086)


5.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,127 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.76%
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 Vigo County, IN  0.92% ($29,153 average AGI)
to Coles County, IL  0.69% ($24,068)
to Edgar County, IL  0.47% ($29,133)


Strongest AM radio stations in Casey:
  • WKZI (800 AM; 0 kW; CASEY, IL; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; 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.)
  • WEIC (1270 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: COM-STAT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Casey:
  • WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIKK (103.5 FM; NEWTON, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WXET (107.9 FM; ARCOLA, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WLBH-FM (96.9 FM; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCI (101.3 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WEIU (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Casey:
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W57AO (Channel 57; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: FULL GOS. BUS. MENS. FELLOW INTL.)

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