Maroa, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 1,544 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.7%
 
Males: 787  (51.0%)
Females: 757  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61756.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,244 (it was $41,615 in 2000)
Maroa:

$63,244
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,221 (it was $18,308 in 2000)

Maroa city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $116,808 (it was $60,100 in 2000)
Maroa:

$116,808
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $148,670; detached houses: $162,245; mobile homes: $17,559

Median gross rent in 2022: $787.

March 2022 cost of living index in Maroa: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.0%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.5% for Black residents, 1.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Maroa, IL (2022)
    • 1,27373.0%White alone
    • 28416.3%Two or more races
    • 1015.8%Hispanic
    • 844.8%Asian alone
    • 623.6%Black alone
    • 60.3%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Maroa, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Maroa is 859 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Maroa by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(57.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(58.6)
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)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
6
(333.1)
2
(110.7)
2
(111.0)
1
(56.0)
3
(170.9)
4
(229.2)
1
(57.9)
4
(233.4)
1
(58.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(222.1)
7
(387.6)
5
(277.5)
5
(279.8)
5
(284.9)
4
(229.2)
11
(636.9)
15
(875.1)
6
(348.8)
4
(234.5)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
13
(851.9)
13
(721.8)
15
(830.6)
7
(388.5)
7
(391.7)
8
(455.8)
6
(343.8)
9
(521.1)
27
(1,575)
15
(872.1)
6
(351.7)
5
(293.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(58.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(117.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(111.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(57.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index34.1115.582.557.291.272.475.6123.3170.975.677.421.2

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 Maroa, IL

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Illinois average:

3.16
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Ancestries: English (16.8%), American (14.8%), German (13.4%), Irish (5.0%), Italian (4.8%), European (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/13/1889

Elevation: 721 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 2,293 people per square mile   (low).

Maroa, Illinois map

96 residents are foreign born (3.3% Asia, 2.1% Latin America).

This city:

5.5%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,802 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,652 (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (12.8 miles , pop. 81,860).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (119.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (141.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Forsyth, IL (2.8 miles ),
Clinton, IL (2.8 miles ),
Argenta, IL (2.8 miles ),
Kenney, IL (2.9 miles ),
Oreana, IL (2.9 miles ),
Warrensburg, IL (3.0 miles ),
Latham, IL (3.5 miles ),
Chestnut, IL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 40.04 N, Longitude: 88.95 W

Area code: 217

Distribution of median household income in Maroa, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Maroa, IL in 2022

Maroa satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,300
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $195,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $332,700
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $237,500
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $126,500
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,400
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,800
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $65,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Maroa, IL residents
Average permit cost in Maroa, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+3.8%).
Most common industries in Maroa, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Food (5.3%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.7%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Food (7.4%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Utilities (6.7%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Maroa, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)

Average climate in Maroa, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Maroa, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
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 11.3 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 11.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.9
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Maroa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Maroa city center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1977, a category F4 tornado 21.5 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Maroa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 172% 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 123.7 miles away from Maroa 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 101.7 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 123.7 miles away from Maroa center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 155.2 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 123.2 miles away from Maroa center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 110.1 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).
Maroa topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Maroa:

  • MANOR COURT OF CLINTON (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; CLINTON, IL)
  • DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; CLINTON, IL)
  • HICKORY POINT CHRISTIAN VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; FORSYTH, IL)
  • ALLEN COURT (Hospital, about 9 miles away; CLINTON, IL)
  • SPRING CREEK TERRACE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • DECATUR MEM HOSP HOME HLTH SVS (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • VNA HOSPICE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; DECATUR, IL)

Operable nuclear power plant near Maroa:

  • 8 miles: Clinton in Clinton, IL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maroa:

  • Richland Community College (about 12 miles; Decatur, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • Millikin University (about 14 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 32 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Illinois State University (about 33 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Heartland Community College (about 35 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Parkland College (about 36 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about 39 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 47,528)

Public elementary/middle schools in Maroa:

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Library in Maroa:

  • MAROA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $112,552; Location: 305 EAST GARFIELD STREET; 19,235 books; 980 audio materials; 1,441 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 7 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Maroa Christian Church, 430 E. Main St. should be listed as one of the churches in town. I didn't see a listing for any churches.

Points of interest:

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

Birthplace of: Dean O'Banion - Mob boss, Franklin C. McLean - Physician.

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 city:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.0%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.8%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Maroa (2011 data):

  • Scott State Bank: Maroa Branch at 101 East Main Street, branch established on 1951/07/16. Info updated 2011/07/06: Bank assets: $94.8 mil, Deposits: $78.7 mil, headquarters in Bethany, IL, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Scott Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Maroa:

Marital status in Maroa, IL
  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

For population 25 years and over in Maroa:

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Maroa, 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
Macon County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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
Macon County:

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:
This county:

10.2%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
State:

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

12.4%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Maroa:

51.0%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

51.1%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Maroa:

29.1
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.5%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Maroa:

10.8%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

42.7%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

57.3%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.9%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Maroa, 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
Police Protection - Officers 4$17,380$52,1401$204
Streets and Highways 2$14,867$89,2021$76
Other Government Administration 1$4,659$55,9081$3,086
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,536
Sewerage 0$0 2$2,525
Other and Unallocable 0$0 7$6,255
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,263
Totals for Government 7$36,905$63,26615$14,944

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $256,000 ($165.80)
    Police Protection: $230,000 ($148.96)
    Central Staff Services: $219,000 ($141.84)
    General - Other: $139,000 ($90.03)
    Regular Highways: $136,000 ($88.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($19.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $53,000 ($34.33)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $350,000 ($226.68)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $124,000 ($80.31)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $80,000 ($51.81)
    Fines and Forfeits: $7,000 ($4.53)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.65)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $206,000 ($133.42)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $393,000 ($254.53)
    Highways: $46,000 ($29.79)
  • Tax - Property: $368,000 ($238.34)
    Public Utilities Sales: $79,000 ($51.17)
    Other License: $4,000 ($2.59)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $865,000 ($560.23)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $865,000 ($560.23)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $800,000 ($518.13)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $800,000 ($518.13)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,033,000 ($669.04)

Strongest AM radio stations in Maroa:

  • WSOY (1340 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WDZ (1050 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maroa:

  • WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)
  • WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WSOY-FM (102.9 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXFM-FM (99.3 FM; MOUNT ZION, IL; Owner: TECHNICOM, INC.)
  • WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WYDS (93.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WEJT, INC.)
  • WNLD (88.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WZUS (100.9 FM; MACON, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WCZQ (105.5 FM; MONTICELLO, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WBNQ (101.5 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WBWN (104.1 FM; LE ROY, IL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Maroa:

  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W29BG (Channel 29; DECATUR, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)

Maroa fatal accident list:

Oct 22, 2020 07:03 AM, Emery Rd, Lat: 39.980072, Lon: -88.918144, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 20, 1997 04:46 AM, 51, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 7, 1990 00:15 AM, Main, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 32.1mTotal length
  • 57,325Total average daily traffic
  • 8,292Total average daily truck traffic
  • 38,091Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Maroa, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 71980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Maroa, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Maroa)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 107 North Walnut St (Lat: 40.041972 Lon: -88.954528), Call Sign: KUS691,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.980 MHz, Grant Date: 11/16/2022, Expiration Date: 11/16/2032, Registrant: Maroa Countryside Fire Protection District, Maroa, IL 61756, Phone: (217) 794-3375, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Maroa)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 103U, N103U, N-103U, Serial Number: 585, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 09/26/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 02/15/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): Tk Hoffman Trucking Inc, 1983 Redbud Rd, Maroa, IL 61756
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1692C, N1692C, N-1692C, Serial Number: 30392, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 10/08/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Gary A Vandevoorde, 11345 Country Garden Ln, Maroa, IL 61756
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER SPORT II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 60428, N60428, N-60428, Serial Number: 867, Certificate Issue Date: 08/25/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Terry Hoffman, 1073 Us Highway 51, Maroa, IL 61756
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/24/1976
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3F-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 4AC176B SER (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33159, N33159, N-33159, Serial Number: 5878, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Individual): Raymond Pulliam, , Maroa, IL 61756
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/22/2020

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$83,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0030.00

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 19. The highest number of fire incidents - 36 took place in 2007, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Maroa, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.6%), and Outside Fires (35.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Maroa, IL
    • 12539.6%Structure Fires
    • 11335.8%Outside Fires
    • 4413.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 3410.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Maroa, IL
Most common first names in Maroa, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
George1976.8 years
William1782.1 years
Mary1680.9 years
James1669.1 years
John1675.1 years
Ruth1378.8 years
Robert1275.8 years
Charles1278.8 years
Mildred974.9 years
Paul874.2 years
Most common last names in Maroa, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Stoutenborou981.2 years
Braden985.4 years
Gardner883.7 years
Hoffman783.1 years
Shaw781.4 years
Agee682.8 years
Cooper677.0 years
Miller677.7 years
Osborn682.2 years
Wikoff679.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Maroa, IL
  • 67.5%Utility gas
  • 21.2%Electricity
  • 9.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Maroa, IL
  • 58.2%Utility gas
  • 40.2%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Maroa 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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