Harristown, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 1,281 (90% urban, 10% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 
Males: 637  (49.7%)
Females: 644  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

40.4 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62537, 62551.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,497 (it was $42,946 in 2000)
Harristown:

$75,497
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,225 (it was $18,689 in 2000)

Harristown village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $98,083 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
Harristown:

$98,083
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $148,166; detached houses: $145,904

Median gross rent in 2022: $766.

March 2022 cost of living index in Harristown: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.9%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Harristown, IL (2022)
    • 1,39795.4%White alone
    • 241.6%Two or more races
    • 151.0%Asian alone
    • 130.9%Other race alone

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Harristown, Illinois as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Harristown is 1,235 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: English (37.3%), German (15.6%), American (10.1%), Irish (9.2%), Latvian (3.9%), British (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/25/1969

Elevation: 675 feet

Land area: 1.86 square miles.

Population density: 690 people per square mile   (low).

Harristown, Illinois map

10 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.7%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,272 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,954 (2.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (6.7 miles , pop. 81,860).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (104.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (156.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Niantic, IL (2.3 miles ),
Boody, IL (2.3 miles ),
Warrensburg, IL (2.5 miles ),
Decatur, IL (2.6 miles ),
Forsyth, IL (2.9 miles ),
Illiopolis, IL (3.1 miles ),
Latham, IL (3.1 miles ),
Macon, IL (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 39.84 N, Longitude: 89.07 W

Area code: 217

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $244,800
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $244,500
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $74,400
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $77,500
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $155,600
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $78,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $50,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Harristown, IL residents
Average permit cost in Harristown, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.7%).
Most common industries in Harristown, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Food (5.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
  • Truck transportation (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.2%)
  • Truck transportation (7.4%)
  • Machinery (5.4%)
  • Food (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Food (4.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Harristown, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
  • Construction laborers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)

Average climate in Harristown, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Harristown, Illinois average temperatures Harristown, Illinois average precipitation Harristown, Illinois humidity Harristown, Illinois wind speed Harristown, Illinois snowfall Harristown, Illinois sunshine Harristown, Illinois clear and cloudy days

Harristown, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 100. This is worse than average.

City:

100
U.S.:

73
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.647. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.647
U.S.:

1.515
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.9
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Harristown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Harristown village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/22/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Harristown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 187% 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 115.2 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 115.3 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 94.9 miles away from Harristown center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 145.9 miles away from the city 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 115.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 101.1 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 Macon County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Harristown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Harristown:

  • DECATUR REHAB AND HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • WHITESTAR HOME HEALTH AGENCY, INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • FAIR HAVENS CHRISTIAN HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • DECATUR MANOR HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • NORTH PLAZA NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • FMC - DECATUR - PD (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • HEARTLAND OF DECATUR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DECATUR, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harristown:

  • Millikin University (about 6 miles; Decatur, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • Richland Community College (about 10 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 30 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 5,460)
  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 31 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 46 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Parkland College (about 46 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • Illinois State University (about 47 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)

Public elementary/middle school in Harristown:

  • SANGAMON VALLEY EAST ELEM SCHOOL (Location: 1095 N MERIDIAN, Grades: PK-4)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Economic Development Information. Contact Niantic Harristown Economic Development, Inc. P.O. Box 259 Niantic, Il 62551 Phone 217 668 2334

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Harristown Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Harristown: Harristown Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Macon County Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Harristown: Homestead Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Cecil Garriott - Major League Baseball player.

Macon 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:

77.8%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Harristown:

Marital status in Harristown, IL
  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in Harristown:

  • High school or higher: 94.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Harristown, IL (based on Macon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant24,55692
Mainline Protestant11,98241
Catholic11,4515
Other4,49011
Black Protestant1,69914
Orthodox1251
None56,465-
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: 13
Here:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
Here:

3.59 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 62
Macon County:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

10.2%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Macon County:

28.7%
Illinois:

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

12.4%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Harristown:

45.8%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Harristown:

36.7%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Harristown:

28.1
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Harristown:

19.4%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Harristown:

6.3%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Harristown:

6.7
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Harristown:

28.2%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

51.8%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Harristown:

73.0%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Harristown, 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
Streets and Highways 2$10,735$64,4100$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,440$29,28014$1,239
Financial Administration 0$0 2$2,325
Totals for Government 3$13,175$52,70016$3,564

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $222,000 ($173.30)
    Central Staff Services: $170,000 ($132.71)
    Regular Highways: $169,000 ($131.93)
    Sewerage: $98,000 ($76.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($1.56)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $177,000 ($138.17)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $101,000 ($78.84)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,000 ($4.68)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($3.90)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $175,000 ($136.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $209,000 ($163.15)
    Highways: $35,000 ($27.32)
  • Tax - Other License: $43,000 ($33.57)
    Property: $28,000 ($21.86)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,000 ($31.23)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,000 ($31.23)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,795,000 ($1401.25)

Strongest AM radio stations in Harristown:

  • WDZ (1050 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSOY (1340 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harristown:

  • WXFM-FM (99.3 FM; MOUNT ZION, IL; Owner: TECHNICOM, INC.)
  • WNLD (88.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WYDS (93.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WEJT, INC.)
  • WSOY-FM (102.9 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)
  • WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WZUS (100.9 FM; MACON, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WJMU (89.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY)
  • WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WEJT (105.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • W261CQ (100.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • W217BB (91.3 FM; HICKORY POINT, IL; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • W203BD (88.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • W213BI (90.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Harristown:

  • W29BG (Channel 29; DECATUR, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
  • W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)

Harristown fatal accident list:

Nov 4, 2021 09:59 PM, Harristown Blvd, Lat: 39.845544, Lon: -89.080436, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 3, 2007 06:11 PM, Us-36, Harristown Blvd, Lat: 39.845456, Lon: -89.035783, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2
May 25, 2003 04:02 AM, Sr-36, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 10, 1997 06:57 AM, Old 36, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 25, 1996 04:12 PM, 36, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Apr 14, 1986 07:53 PM, 36, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 38Number of bridges
  • 623ft / 190mTotal length
  • $21,408,000Total costs
  • 143,175Total average daily traffic
  • 30,768Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Harristown, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 301970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Harristown, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Harristown)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 5/10 Mi W (Lat: 39.851417 Lon: -89.099528), Structure height: 138 m, Call Sign: WNFK304, Licensee ID: L00359582,
    Assigned Frequencies: 863.212 MHz, 864.212 MHz, 865.212 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/1997, Expiration Date: 03/26/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/26/2002, Registrant: Larry W Craig, S Rt 51, Pana, IL 62557, Phone: (217) 562-4133


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Jct Of Rt 36 & Lincoln Rd (Lat: 39.844472 Lon: -89.104806), Call Sign: KBK820, Licensee ID: L00021937,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.725 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/1998, Expiration Date: 02/12/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/29/2002, Registrant: J And G Drywall, 3129 N 22nd St, Decatur, IL 62524

  • Rt 36 At Lincoln Rd (Lat: 39.844472 Lon: -89.104806), Call Sign: KNAZ656,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.250 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/1996, Expiration Date: 05/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2001, Registrant: Mark E Blair, Rr 1 Box 70, Illiopolis, IL 62539, Phone: (217) 486-6379

  • Rt 36 & Lincoln Rd (Lat: 39.844472 Lon: -89.102028), Call Sign: KNFB724,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.050 MHz, Grant Date: 01/16/2002, Expiration Date: 03/17/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2012, Registrant: Decatur Newspaper Inc, 601 East William St, Decatur, IL 62523, Phone: (217) 421-6955, Fax: (217) 421-6913, Email:

  • MOBILES AROUND L6, Lat: 39.853167 Lon: -89.047056, Call Sign: WQZW875,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.565 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2017, Expiration Date: 08/24/2027, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Various Locations (Lat: 39.889194 Lon: -89.091444), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTW411, Licensee ID: L00838286,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.306 MHz, Grant Date: 11/04/1999, Expiration Date: 10/18/2009, Cancellation Date: 09/03/2009, Certifier: Gerald Bednar, Registrant: Ameren Services Company

  • DEC031 TRAD TOWERS, 1/2 Mi Ne Of Rt 36 & Lincoln Memorial Pky (Lat: 39.851389 Lon: -89.099444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 138.1 m, Overall height: 142.9 m, Call Sign: WPOR255, Licensee ID: L00127162,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/1999, Expiration Date: 01/25/2009, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2004, Certifier: John E Rooney, Registrant: Uscoc Of Central Illinois, LLC

  • DECATUR, 0.5 Mi West Of (Lat: 39.851417 Lon: -89.099500), Overall height: 143 m, Call Sign: KSO64,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.90 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, Grant Date: 04/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: Specialty Antenna Site Resources, Inc, Cedar Crest, NM 87008

  • HARRISTOWN, Cor. Revian Pk Rd & N. (Lat: 39.864750 Lon: -89.011167), Overall height: 111.3 m, Call Sign: WLM807,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/29/1997, Registrant: Ts Communications, Inc., Westgate Office Plaza Drawer 4283, Springfield, IL 62708


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KA9YOD, Licensee ID: L00317582, Grant Date: 12/05/2001, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012, Cancellation Date: 03/04/2014, Certifier: Sue J Buxton, Registrant: Sue J Buxton, 8130 W 2nd, Harristown, IL 62537

  • Call Sign: NR9I, Previous Call Sign: KA9PDP, Licensee ID: L00428855, Grant Date: 02/09/2012, Expiration Date: 03/03/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/05/2024, Certifier: William H Buxton, Registrant: William H Buxton, 8130 W 2nd St, Harristown, IL 62537

  • Call Sign: WA9KJP, Licensee ID: L00379908, Grant Date: 07/18/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/16/2013, Certifier: John H Kaufman, Registrant: John H Kaufman, 1160 N Meridian, Harristown, IL 62537


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$33,5201$123,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Harristown, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Harristown, IL - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 15 took place in 2002, and the least - 2 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Harristown, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (64.9%), and Outside Fires (21.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Harristown, IL
    • 7464.9%Structure Fires
    • 2521.9%Outside Fires
    • 1412.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Harristown, IL
Most common first names in Harristown, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary382.7 years
Ethel280.5 years
Gregory238.5 years
Robert280.5 years
Walter275.5 years
Most common last names in Harristown, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gambrill379.0 years
Robertson346.0 years
Garriott268.9 years
Burks282.0 years
Conaway271.0 years
Karch276.9 years
Mcarty276.5 years
Odell276.0 years
Oliver286.0 years
Stookey293.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Harristown, IL
  • 87.1%Utility gas
  • 12.2%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Harristown, IL
  • 70.4%Utility gas
  • 25.4%Electricity
  • 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Harristown compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Harristown on our top lists:

  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Netherlands (population 500+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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