Deer Grove, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 34 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -29.2%
 
Males: 10  (31.2%)
Females: 24  (68.8%)
Median resident age:

54.2 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 61243

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,600 (it was $44,167 in 2000)
Deer Grove:

$70,600
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,197 (it was $16,651 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,228 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
Deer Grove:

$105,228
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $173,895; detached houses: $172,084; townhouses or other attached units: $233,852; in 2-unit structures: $250,532; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $214,512; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $178,643; mobile homes: $93,566
March 2022 cost of living index in Deer Grove: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.2%

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Deer Grove, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Deer Grove is 19 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (23.5%), European (23.5%), Italian (23.5%), Irish (11.8%), German (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/04/1937

Elevation: 645 feet

Land area: 0.46 square miles.

Population density: 75 people per square mile   (very low).

Deer Grove, Illinois map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Deer Grove village:

1.5% ($689)
Illinois:

1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (46.7 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (102.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (105.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Tampico, IL (2.3 miles ),
Walnut, IL (2.5 miles ),
New Bedford, IL (2.6 miles),
Harmon, IL (3.2 miles),
Manlius, IL (3.3 miles ),
Rock Falls, IL (3.4 miles ),
Como, IL (3.4 miles ),
Ohio, IL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 41.61 N, Longitude: 89.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

Distribution of median household income in Deer Grove, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Deer Grove, IL in 2022

Deer Grove satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $125,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+128.6%).

Average climate in Deer Grove, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Deer Grove-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Deer Grove village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Deer Grove-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 97% 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 238.3 miles away from Deer Grove 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 215.1 miles away from Deer Grove center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 238.3 miles away from the city 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 42.2 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 270.2 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) earthquake occurred 237.6 miles away from Deer Grove 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 Whiteside County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Deer Grove topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Deer Grove:

  • TRANSITIONS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ROCK FALLS, IL)
  • ROCK FALLS REHAB AND HCC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ROCK FALLS, IL)
  • WINNING WHEELS (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; PROPHETSTOWN, IL)
  • STERN SQUARE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; STERLING, IL)
  • CASA WILLIS (Hospital, about 13 miles away; STERLING, IL)
  • STRIVE (Hospital, about 14 miles away; PROPHETSTOWN, IL)
  • EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND TRAINING CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; STERLING, IL)

Airports located in Deer Grove:

Amtrak station near Deer Grove:

  • 20 miles: PRINCETON (107 BICENTENNIAL DR.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deer Grove:

  • Ashford University (about 32 miles; Clinton, IA; Full-time enrollment: 73,330)
  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 37 miles; Oglesby, IL; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Black Hawk College (about 41 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 5,086)
  • Kaplan University-Davenport Campus (about 45 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 60,376)
  • Augustana College (about 46 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 47 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Saint Ambrose University (about 47 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,053)

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Whiteside County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Deer Grove and their reported violations in the past:

HAPPY SPOT TAVERN (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

63.2%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

15.8%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Deer Grove:

Marital status in Deer Grove, IL
  • Never married: 35.3%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Deer Grove:

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Deer Grove, IL (based on Whiteside County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant13,16243
Evangelical Protestant10,75754
Catholic10,2359
Other5053
None23,839-
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: 8
Here:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Whiteside County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Here:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 51
Here:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.7%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Whiteside County:

25.7%
Illinois:

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

12.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Deer Grove:

48.1%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Deer Grove:

45.3%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Deer Grove:

28.4
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Deer Grove:

12.5%
Illinois:

20.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Deer Grove:

6.9
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

24.6%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Deer Grove:

59.8%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.9%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Deer Grove, 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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,213
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$340
Totals for Government 0$0 7$1,554

Deer Grove government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,000 ($88.24)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($58.82)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($58.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($58.82)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,000 ($88.24)

Deer Grove government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($294.12)
    Highways: $1,000 ($29.41)
  • Tax - Property: $2,000 ($58.82)
    Other License: $1,000 ($29.41)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $53,000 ($1558.82)

Strongest AM radio stations in Deer Grove:

  • 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.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSDR (1240 AM; 1 kW; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIXN (1460 AM; 1 kW; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Deer Grove:

  • KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRCV (101.7 FM; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WNIQ (91.5 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WYEC (93.9 FM; KEWANEE, IL; Owner: VIRDEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
  • WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZOE-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
  • WNIW (91.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Deer Grove:

  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • W52BI (Channel 52; STERLING/DIXON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W48CK (Channel 48; STERLING, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
  • WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)

Deer Grove fatal accident list:

Oct 21, 2020 05:34 PM, Sr-40, Lat: 41.594206, Lon: -89.689231, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 144ft / 44.1mTotal length
  • $1,047,000Total costs
  • 9,300Total average daily traffic
  • 2,070Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,263Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Deer Grove, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Deer Grove, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Deer Grove)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Il 88 At Burlington & Northern Rr (Lat: 41.607528 Lon: -89.690667), Call Sign: KNFG340, Licensee ID: L00050832,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.875 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 03/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2012, Registrant: Mike Kobbeman, 8275 County Line Rd, Rock Falls, IL 61071, Phone: (815) 626-0868

  • 1/4 Mi S Of Hahnaman Rd On Cty Line Rd (Lat: 41.622528 Lon: -89.621222), Call Sign: KNCL768,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz, Grant Date: 11/29/1996, Expiration Date: 01/07/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Registrant: Gene Hardy, Rr 1, Deer Grove, IL 61243, Phone: (815) 379-2357

  • Lat: 41.610222 Lon: -89.737667, Call Sign: WQUY737,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.275 MHz, 463.675 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2014, Expiration Date: 11/19/2024, Certifier: Shannon Pierceson, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • 372 Polo Road (Lat: 41.590694 Lon: -89.648667), Call Sign: WRMS917, Licensee ID: L02452906,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.765 MHz, 159.765 MHz, Grant Date: 05/29/2021, Expiration Date: 05/29/2031, Certifier: Jake Perino, Registrant: Perino\'s County Line Cattle, 372 Polo Road, Deer Grove, IL 61243, Phone: (815) 303-8510

  • 29648 Hahnaman Road (Lat: 41.628778 Lon: -89.676111), Call Sign: WRXQ624,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.150 MHz, 464.150 MHz, Grant Date: 06/09/2023, Expiration Date: 06/09/2033, Certifier: Justin D Perino, Registrant: Barracuda Communications, 1012 W 4th St, Dixon, IL 61021, Phone: (815) 716-0220, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KB9RTR, Grant Date: 12/02/1997, Expiration Date: 12/02/2007, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2009, Registrant: Roy Phillips, 29248 Deer Rd, Deer Grove, IL 61243


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Deer Grove, IL
  • 58.3%Utility gas
  • 41.7%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Deer Grove, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Deer Grove 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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