Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.6%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (3.1%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.8%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5.4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4.9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.7%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)
Other healthcare support occupations (5.0%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.0%)
Average climate in Stronghurst, Illinois
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Stronghurst-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 1/24/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Stronghurst village center killed one personand injured 6 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 5/21/1957, a category F3 tornado 17.9 miles away from the village center causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Stronghurst-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 173% 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 226.0 miles away from Stronghurst center On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 226.0 miles away from Stronghurst 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 208.6 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 253.7 miles away from Stronghurst center On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 258.2 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 226.3 miles away from Stronghurst 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 Henderson County (15) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Stronghurst:
HENDERSON COUNTY RET CENTER (604 OAKWOOD DRIVE)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Stronghurst:
ELM VIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BURLINGTON, IA)
GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER-NF (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BURLINGTON, IA)
LAHARPE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LA HARPE, IL)
ADVANCED HOME HEALTH CARE LTD (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; BURLINGTON, IA)
ROSEVILLE REHAB AND HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; ROSEVILLE, IL)
VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; BURLINGTON, IA)
WOODLAKE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; BURLINGTON, IA)
Amtrak stations near Stronghurst:
11 miles: BURLINGTON (300 S. MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
12 miles: ALDERSHOT (BURLINGTON, 1199 WATERDOWN RD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stronghurst:
Southeastern Community College (about 15 miles; West Burlington, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
Western Illinois University (about 23 miles; Macomb, IL; FT enrollment: 10,755)
Augustana College (about 56 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,555)
Black Hawk College (about 56 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 5,086)
Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 57 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 5,507)
Saint Ambrose University (about 58 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
Notable locations in Stronghurst: South Henderson County Ambulance Service (A), Media - Stronghurst - Terre Haute Fire Protection District Station 1 Headquarters (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Henderson 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:
68.1%
Whole state:
65.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
5.1%
Whole state:
6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
51 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
56 people in nursing homes in 2000
Banks with branches in Stronghurst (2011 data):
Bank of Stronghurst: Bank Of Stronghurst at 108 East Main Street, branch established on 1946/04/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $76.8 mil, Deposits: $63.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices
Security Savings Bank: 200 S Broadway Branch at 200 South Broadway, branch established on 1882/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $178.4 mil, Deposits: $159.7 mil, headquarters in Monmouth, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bancorp, Mhc
Religion statistics for Stronghurst, IL (based on Henderson County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Mainline Protestant
1,767
13
Evangelical Protestant
479
4
Catholic
190
1
Other
1
-
None
4,894
-
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
STRONGHURST, 201 E. Main Street (Lat: 40.745722 Lon: -90.906472), Type: Tank, Structure height: 40.8 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: KSC789, Assigned Frequencies: 159.315 MHz, Grant Date: 01/27/2012, Expiration Date: 01/20/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/26/2022, Registrant: Electronic Applications Co., Inc., Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 752-2435, Fax: (319) 752-0157, Email:
Corner Of Mary St & Maple St (Lat: 40.743639 Lon: -90.906250), Call Sign: KNFC792, Licensee ID: L00043560, Assigned Frequencies: 451.875 MHz, Grant Date: 12/15/1997, Expiration Date: 12/30/2002, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2003, Registrant: Tri County Agro Inc, R2 Box 201, La Harpe, IL 61450
Lat: 40.744417 Lon: -90.910917, Call Sign: WQLK685, Assigned Frequencies: 458.050 MHz, 458.050 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2010, Expiration Date: 02/24/2020, Cancellation Date: 04/25/2020, Certifier: Eric Chockley, Registrant: Supreme Radio Communications, Inc., 4017 N Prospect Rd., Peoria Heights, IL 61616, Phone: (309) 682-0831, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
2
STRONGHURST, 3/8 Mi W Of Intersection 900n & 1300e (Lat: 40.764722 Lon: -90.951111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPOS317, Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 02/05/2019, Expiration Date: 02/24/2029, Certifier: John E Rooney, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
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