Ramsey, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 906 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.2%
 
Males: 385  (42.5%)
Females: 521  (57.5%)
Median resident age:

41.1 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62080.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,135 (it was $29,792 in 2000)
Ramsey:

$42,135
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,087 (it was $13,878 in 2000)

Ramsey village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $61,664 (it was $40,100 in 2000)
Ramsey:

$61,664
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $73,673; detached houses: $81,590; mobile homes: $42,900

Median gross rent in 2022: $721.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ramsey: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.3%
(15.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Ramsey, IL (2022)
    • 84292.7%White alone
    • 262.9%Two or more races
    • 192.1%Black alone
    • 60.7%American Indian alone
    • 30.3%Hispanic

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



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Ramsey, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ramsey is 114 to 1.


Crime rates in Ramsey by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

Murders
(per 100,000)
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)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(96.4)
3
(288.5)
3
(289.6)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(192.9)
2
(192.3)
5
(482.6)
1
(97.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(771.5)
17
(1,635)
15
(1,448)
3
(291.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(96.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index63.6136.5149.618.5

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 Ramsey, IL

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.97
Illinois average:

2.76
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Ancestries: American (38.5%), German (28.7%), English (2.4%), Irish (1.8%), Polish (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/24/1880

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 900 people per square mile   (low).

Ramsey, Illinois map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.3%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,355 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $687 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (49.7 miles , pop. 81,860).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (70.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (201.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bingham, IL (2.4 miles),
Herrick, IL (2.9 miles ),
Fillmore, IL (3.0 miles ),
Oconee, IL (3.1 miles ),
Vandalia, IL (3.5 miles ),
Brownstown, IL (3.6 miles ),
Coalton, IL (3.8 miles ),
Nokomis, IL (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.14 N, Longitude: 89.11 W

Area code: 618

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

4.9%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +76 (+7.8%).
Most common industries in Ramsey, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Truck transportation (6.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.4%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.3%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Social assistance (6.7%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Ramsey, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Child care workers (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)

Average climate in Ramsey, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ramsey, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Ramsey-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/3/1950, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the Ramsey village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1958, a category F3 tornado 12.1 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ramsey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 228% 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 81.5 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 81.5 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 69.5 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 107.6 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 82.3 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 66.7 miles away from Ramsey 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 Fayette County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ramsey topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ramsey:

  • VANDALIA TERRACE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY HEALTH DEPT (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • FAYETTE CO HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOSPICE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • VANDALIA REHAB AND HCC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • NOKOMIS REHAB AND HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; NOKOMIS, IL)
  • MONTGOMERY TERRACE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; NOKOMIS, IL)

Airports located in Ramsey:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ramsey:

  • Kaskaskia College (about 41 miles; Centralia, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,867)
  • Lake Land College (about 44 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 49 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 5,460)
  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 49 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Millikin University (about 49 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • Richland Community College (about 53 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • McKendree University (about 53 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)

Public high school in Ramsey:

Public elementary/middle school in Ramsey:

See full list of schools located in Ramsey

Library in Ramsey:

  • RAMSEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,655; Location: 401 SOUTH SUPERIOR STREET; 930 books; 62 audio materials; 271 video materials; 16 state licensed databases; 8 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ramsey: Ramsey City Hall (A), Ramsey Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: H. L. Hunt - Oil industrialist.

Fayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

63.6%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

10.0%
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: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Ramsey (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank: Ramsey Branch at 231 South Superior Street, branch established on 1910/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/30: Bank assets: $275.0 mil, Deposits: $241.0 mil, headquarters in Vandalia, IL, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Vandalia Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Ramsey:

Marital status in Ramsey, IL
  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 34.1%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 15.1%
  • Divorced: 19.4%

For population 25 years and over in Ramsey:

  • High school or higher: 70.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ramsey, IL (based on Fayette County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,74441
Mainline Protestant1,71812
Catholic5713
Other21
None12,105-
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: 7
This county:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Fayette County:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Here:

5.24 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

9.53 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

8.5%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Fayette County:

27.3%
Illinois:

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

11.2%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

35.0%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

34.6%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.4
Illinois:

28.6

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

5.0
Illinois:

6.8

General health condition:
Ramsey:

44.2%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Ramsey:

73.0%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ramsey, 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
Sewerage 3$4,936$19,7441$194
Water Supply 3$9,272$37,0881$360
Streets and Highways 2$2,684$16,1040$0
Financial Administration 1$1,771$21,2521$554
Local Libraries 0$0 1$588
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,510
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$908
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$518
Totals for Government 9$18,663$24,88413$4,632

Ramsey government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $203,000 ($224.06)
    Financial Administration: $157,000 ($173.29)
    General - Other: $150,000 ($165.56)
    Regular Highways: $117,000 ($129.14)
    Sewerage: $57,000 ($62.91)
    Police Protection: $42,000 ($46.36)
    Libraries: $20,000 ($22.08)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($17.66)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $653,000 ($720.75)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($8.83)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $215,000 ($237.31)

Ramsey government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $148,000 ($163.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $69,000 ($76.16)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $500,000 ($551.88)
    General Local Government Support: $43,000 ($47.46)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($19.87)
    Fines and Forfeits: $11,000 ($12.14)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($5.52)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $252,000 ($278.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $252,000 ($278.15)
    Highways: $71,000 ($78.37)
    Other: $3,000 ($3.31)
  • Tax - Property: $128,000 ($141.28)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $46,000 ($50.77)
    Other License: $21,000 ($23.18)
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,000 ($4.42)

Ramsey government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $403,000 ($444.81)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $259,000 ($285.87)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $160,000 ($176.60)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,000 ($17.66)

Ramsey government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,636,000 ($1805.74)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ramsey:

  • 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.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, 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.)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ramsey:

  • WTRH (93.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLY (88.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING)
  • WRAN (98.3 FM; TOWER HILL, IL; Owner: KASKASKIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIM-FM (97.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WKRV (107.1 FM; VANDALIA, IL; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WMKR (94.3 FM; PANA, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVNL (91.7 FM; VANDALIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ramsey:

  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)

Ramsey fatal accident list:

Apr 5, 1996 04:35 PM, 51, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.0mTotal length
  • 10,250Total average daily traffic
  • 1,453Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,585Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Ramsey, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ramsey, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Richard M Wheeler, .4 Mi S On Cr 800 (Lat: 39.135000 Lon: -89.100556), Type: 154.5, Overall height: 154.5 m, Registrant: Countryside Broadcasting Inc Dba , 456 Ramse-y, Phone: (618) 423-2082

  • RICHARD A HAMILTON, 5 Mi Ne (Lat: 39.186944 Lon: -89.027222), Type: 51.8, Structure height: 17051 m, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: Ameren Services Co., Rhamilton@ameren.Com, , 66149 Saint- Louis, Phone: (314) 554-3545

  • On Cr 800 4 Mi S (Lat: 39.134444 Lon: -89.100000), Type: 154.2, Overall height: 153.3 m, Registrant: Country Side Broadcasting Dba , Ramse-y, Phone: (618) 423-2082

  • .4 Mi S On Cr 800 (Lat: 39.135000 Lon: -89.100556), Type: 154.5, Overall height: 154.5 m, Registrant: Countryside Broadcasting Inc Dba , 456 Ramse-y, Phone: (618) 423-2082

  • 5 Mi Ne (Lat: 39.186944 Lon: -89.027222), Type: 51.8, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: Central Illinois Public Service Co, Ken_lindley@ue.Com, , Sprin-gfield, Phone: (217) 525-5581


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 401 S Superior (Lat: 39.141167 Lon: -89.108139), Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPJQ532,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.478 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2021, Expiration Date: 09/05/2031, Certifier: Gene Etchason, Registrant: Craig Antenna Service, Pana, IL 62557, Phone: (217) 562-4133, Fax: (217) 562-4134, Email:

  • Ramsey Lake State Pk 1 Mi Nw (Lat: 39.160333 Lon: -89.125639), Call Sign: WSX509,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.250 MHz, 151.280 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 159.420 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2015, Expiration Date: 05/21/2025, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S 7th St - Csb Ste 300 Annex, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Email:

  • Repeater site, Us Highway 51 South (Lat: 39.135000 Lon: -89.107500), Type: Silo, Structure height: 36 m, Overall height: 39 m, Call Sign: WPPZ892,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.415 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/2015, Expiration Date: 04/10/2025, Certifier: Williams Stephens, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E# 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-5993, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 1/4 Mi N Of County Rd 2700n And N 700th St (Lat: 39.136000 Lon: -89.119472), Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRTF884,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.422 MHz, 155.685 MHz, Grant Date: 06/13/2022, Expiration Date: 06/13/2032, Certifier: Kevin Jenne, Registrant: Pros Rf, 5219 Adairville Rd, Franklin, KY 42134-7500, Phone: (270) 908-4402, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ramsey)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 87445, N87445, N-87445, Serial Number: 618, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 12/01/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Randal E Feldpouch, 972 E 2800 Ave, Ramsey, IL 62080
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 28964, N28964, N-28964, Serial Number: 60, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 09/28/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Randal E Feldpouch, 972 E 2800 Ave, Ramsey, IL 62080
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/06/2020

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 fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 42 took place in 2009, and the least - 5 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ramsey, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.5%), and Structure Fires (33.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ramsey, IL
    • 15048.5%Outside Fires
    • 10233.0%Structure Fires
    • 4915.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 82.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ramsey, IL
Most common first names in Ramsey, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2680.2 years
James1973.5 years
Mary1882.3 years
Charles1777.4 years
William1576.8 years
George1475.1 years
Robert1174.4 years
Fred1183.6 years
Raymond1074.2 years
Paul975.1 years
Most common last names in Ramsey, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
England1880.7 years
Brown1679.5 years
Davis1474.9 years
Rhodes1476.6 years
Cothern1280.2 years
Miller1282.1 years
Hill1273.2 years
Hall969.0 years
Hoffman982.7 years
Hicks884.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ramsey, IL
  • 67.1%Utility gas
  • 26.0%Electricity
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ramsey, IL
  • 74.6%Utility gas
  • 25.4%Electricity


Ramsey 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.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.