Kangley, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 229 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.2%
 
Males: 124  (54.3%)
Females: 105  (45.7%)
Median resident age:

59.2 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61364.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,700 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Kangley:

$59,700
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,697 (it was $15,505 in 2000)

Kangley village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,662 (it was $48,900 in 2000)
Kangley:

$104,662
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $111,798; detached houses: $110,981; mobile homes: $135,243

Median gross rent in 2022: $748.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kangley: 74.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.3%
(14.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Kangley, IL (2022)
    • 21493.0%White alone
    • 83.5%Black alone
    • 10.4%Two or more races

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Ancestries: Slovak (24.1%), Irish (21.7%), American (13.3%), English (12.0%), German (8.4%), Polish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/29/1888

Elevation: 634 feet

Land area: 0.34 square miles.

Population density: 678 people per square mile   (low).

Kangley, Illinois map

6 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America).

This village:

2.1%
Illinois:

12.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,244 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,341 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IL (46.6 miles , pop. 64,808).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (78.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Streator, IL (1.6 miles ),
Leonore, IL (2.5 miles),
Grand Ridge, IL (2.5 miles ),
Lostant, IL (3.1 miles ),
Long Point, IL (3.1 miles ),
Tonica, IL (3.4 miles ),
Wenona, IL (3.4 miles ),
Ransom, IL (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 41.15 N, Longitude: 88.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $38,100
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $38,100
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Kangley, IL residents
Average permit cost in Kangley, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+14.8%).
Most common industries in Kangley, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (10.4%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Printing & related support activities (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Machinery (4.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.2%)
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (8.8%)
  • Machinery (8.8%)
  • Printing & related support activities (7.4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.4%)
  • Utilities (7.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.5%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (8.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.0%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (7.0%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.0%)
Most common occupations in Kangley, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.3%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (7.4%)
  • Printing workers (7.4%)
  • Plant and system operators (7.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (14.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (10.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.3%)

Average climate in Kangley, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kangley, Illinois average temperatures Kangley, Illinois average precipitation Kangley, Illinois humidity Kangley, Illinois wind speed Kangley, Illinois snowfall Kangley, Illinois sunshine Kangley, Illinois clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 2.47. This is significantly better than average.

City:

2.47
U.S.:

72.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.380. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.380
U.S.:

1.515
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 9.49. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.49
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kangley-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.7 miles away from the Kangley village center injured 3 people.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 45.8 miles away from the village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kangley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 91% 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 193.6 miles away from Kangley 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 169.2 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 193.6 miles away from Kangley 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 21.7 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 226.2 miles away from Kangley center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 192.6 miles away from Kangley 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 La Salle County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kangley topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Kangley:

  • PARKER NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • FMC - STREATOR (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • ST MARY'S HSP EXT CARE FAC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • HH SVC OF ST MARY'S HOSP (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-STREATOR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; OTTAWA, IL)

Operable nuclear power plants near Kangley:

  • 18 miles: LaSalle County 1 and 2 in Seneca, IL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kangley:

  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 17 miles; Oglesby, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,747)
  • Heartland Community College (about 44 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 44 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 11,401)
  • Illinois State University (about 45 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 46 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Illinois Central College (about 46 miles; East Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 7,158)
  • University of St Francis (about 49 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 2,454)

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La Salle 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:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.0%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

9.7%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Kangley:

Marital status in Kangley, IL
  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Kangley:

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.7 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 Kangley, IL (based on La Salle County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic30,42929
Mainline Protestant12,96247
Evangelical Protestant9,47569
Other6899
None60,369-
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: 25
Here:

2.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
La Salle County:

5.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 116
This county:

10.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.9%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
Illinois:

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

14.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Kangley:

48.1%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Kangley:

43.5%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Kangley:

28.8
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Kangley:

20.0%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.9%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Kangley:

26.5%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Kangley:

57.8%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Kangley:

76.2%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kangley, 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 Government Administration 0$0 10$1,122
Totals for Government 0$0 10$1,122

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

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $21,000 ($91.70)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($52.40)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($43.67)
    Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($43.67)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($13.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,000 ($21.83)

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

  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($8.73)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $35,000 ($152.84)
    Highways: $19,000 ($82.97)
  • Tax - Other License: $1,000 ($4.37)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $217,000 ($947.60)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kangley:

  • WSPL (1250 AM; 0 kW; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLPO (1220 AM; 1 kW; LASALLE, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kangley:

  • WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYYS (106.1 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
  • WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSOG (88.1 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: SPIRIT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
  • WRKX (95.3 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
  • WPJC (88.3 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Kangley:

  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 34.4mTotal length
  • $134,000Total costs
  • 3,985Total average daily traffic
  • 370Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,108Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • ILC-KAN, 1415 N 15th Rd (Lat: 41.150194 Lon: -88.890889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 56 m, Call Sign: WRAU459,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 03/06/2018, Expiration Date: 03/06/2028, Certifier: Luke Pack, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Dr. East; Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (815) 544-1168, Fax: (815) 380-6512, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KG9FU, Previous Call Sign: WB9SCR, Licensee ID: L00155063, Grant Date: 09/22/1999, Expiration Date: 12/19/2009, Cancellation Date: 12/20/2011, Registrant: Donald D Lemler, Rr3, Kangley, IL 61364


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kangley, IL
  • 93.7%Utility gas
  • 6.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kangley, IL
  • 70.0%Utility gas
  • 30.0%Electricity


Kangley compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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.
  • House age above state average.
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