NAUVOO, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County HANCOCK
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 1,100 1,108 1,063 1,071 Avg. Winter Temp 28.00 F -2.22 C
County 23,877 21,373 20,121 20,121 Avg. Summer Temp 74.00 F 23.33 C
Labor Market 0 0 12,528 10,033 Avg. Annual Rainfall 27.00 In 68.58 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 21.00 In 53.34 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government MAYOR / COUNCIL / TOWN Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan In Development - Rev. 0 County Zoning NO
Subdivision Ordinance YES Home Rule YES
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad YES
Fire Insurance Class 6 in city 9 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 0 0 32
Police Department 2 3 0
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 0
Special Waste Disposal NO TV Channels 24
Cable YES
Newspapers 0 Daily 1 Weekly
Machine Shops 0 If none, distance to nearest 12 MI 19 KM
Tool & Die 0 If none, distance to nearest 12 MI 19 KM
Banks 1 Assets $ 20,652,000
Savings and Loans 0 Assets $ 0
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO
Enterprise Zone NO Tax Increment Financing Dist NO
Remarks
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 0 Federal 1 State
Interstates Serving Community NONE
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 65 MI 0 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 0
Local Carriers 1
Interstate Carriers 1
Intrastate Carriers 0
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service NO
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL, BURLINGTON IA
Local NO 30 MI 64 KM
Commercial Airlines 2 Flights per day 8
Nearest Public Airport BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL, BURLINGTON IA
Local NO 40 MI 64 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 6,700 FT 2,010 M
Runway Lighted YES
Fuel Available YES Charter Service Available YES
Pvt Storage Available YES Pvt Maintenance Available YES
Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water YES
Name of Waterway MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Public Barge NO
Private Barge NO
Channel Depth 12 FT 4 M
Length Of Season 9 Months
Public Dock Local YES 0 MI 0 KM
Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)
Highway Highway Days Days
City Miles Km. by Rail by Truck
----------- ------- ------- ------- --------
Atlanta 881 1,410 2 3
Chicago 270 432 1 1
Cleveland 647 1,035 2 2
Dallas 807 1,291 2 3
Denver 880 1,408 2 3
Detroit 562 900 2 2
Kansas City 270 432 1 1
Los Angeles 1,990 3,184 5 6
Memphis 461 738 1 2
Minneapolis 455 728 1 2
New Orleans 750 1,200 2 3
New York 1,060 1,696 2 4
St. Louis 175 280 1 1
Seattle 2,080 3,328 5 6
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
NONE
Piggyback Service NO 11 MI 18 KM
Container Service NO 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
AMTRAK AVAILABLE IN FORT MADISON, IA 11 MILES.
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source RIVER
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 200,000 760,000
Treatment Capacity 400,000 1,520,000
Average Daily Demand 165,000 624,500
Peak Daily Demand 320,000 1,211,200
Excess Capacity 110,000 416,350
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant SECONDARY
Process EXT. ARIATION, ACT.S
Treatment Capacity 840,000 3,179,400
Present Load 190,000 719,150
Excess Capacity 640,000 2,422,400
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier NICOR
Electric Supplier AMEREN/CIPS
Local Telephone Supplier FRONTIER
Digital Switching YES
Fiber Optics YES
Long Distances Carriers AT&T SPRINT MCI
Remarks
WATER SOURCE: MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 11 MI 18 KM
Clinic YES
Doctors in Community 1
Dentists in Community 0
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 1 14 130
Junior High 0 0 0
High School 1 19 190
Trade & Technical 0 0 0
Community College 0 0 0
Four-Yr College 0 0 0
University 0 0 0
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 22.7
Remarks
ELEM. SCH. HAS 2 TCHR ASSISTANTS. JR & HIGH
SCHOOL #S COMBINED; TRADE/TECH & JR COLLEGE 12 MI;
UNIV. 50 MILES, ONE CATHOLIC GRADE SCH. (PRE-K-3 &
4 YR OLDS UP TO 6TH GRADE) 5 TCHRS, 3 AIDES, 85
STUDENTS. ACT STATE AVE = 21.4, NATIONAL AVE =
21.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
JOHN A. KRAUS HOTEL/RESTAURANT,ETC 50 NONE 1946
NAUVOO/COLUSA ELEVATOR GRAIN STORAGE/ SHIPP 6 NONE 1966
NAUVOO RESTORATION HISTORICAL/ PRESERVA 20 NONE 1962
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for HANCOCK COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2006
Total Labor Force 10,033
Unemployed 472
Percentage 4.70%
Total Employed 9,561
Manufacturing 42.00%
Non-Manufacturing 56.60%
Agriculture 1.40%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 1990
Labor Relations Board Elections
Number in Last 5 Years 1
Number won by union 0
Number won by company 1
Work stoppage occurences
within last 5 years 0
Number of employees involved 0
Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the Econ Dev Reg 10 WC
Occupation Entry Top Occupation Entry Top
---------------------- ------- ------- ---------------------- ------- -------
Accountant/Auditor $ 13.82 $ 27.93 Maintenance Mechanic $ 8.75 $ 15.91
Assembler-Electronic $ 0.00 $ 0.00 Office Clerk $ 7.10 $ 10.63
Assembler-Production $ 12.07 $ 19.90 Secretary $ 8.41 $ 12.80
Computer Operator $ 11.46 $ 13.23 Sheet Metal Worker $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Computer Programmer $ 14.62 $ 26.75 Ship-Recving Clerk $ 7.72 $ 13.92
Data Entry Operator $ 7.56 $ 10.84 Systems Analyst $ 15.36 $ 28.08
Drill or Punch Press $ 9.01 $ 16.39 Technician $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Engineer $ 24.02 $ 32.40 Tool & Die Maker $ 11.17 $ 22.72
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $ 7.12 $ 11.99 Warehouse Worker $ 9.86 $ 14.60
Laborer $ 10.94 $ 21.07 Welder $ 9.56 $ 17.62
Machinist $ 11.54 $ 16.68 Word Processor $ 11.97 $ 13.53
Remarks
WAGE RATES 1ST QUARTER 2006 FROM IL DEPT OF
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY WEB SITE.
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 3 Protestant Churches 6
Number of Rooms 216 Catholic Churches 1
Restaurants 7 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 100 Country Clubs 0
Public Golf Courses 1 Health Clubs 0
Public Tennis Courts 2 Public Swimming Pools 0
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Remarks
NAUVOO IS LOCATED ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. 8 BED
& BREAKFASTS WITH 25 ROOMS & 2 INNS WITH 20 ROOMS
AND 20 GUESTHOUSES (WHOLE HOUSE).
Tax Structure
Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.
Property Tax Rates
Year 2006 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 7.00%
City 0.5570% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 1.2257% 2000 1999 Electricity 0.00%
School 3.5265% 6.5919% 6.5307% Natural Gas 0.00%
Other(s) 1.3300% Telephone 0.00%
Total 6.6317% Water 0.00%
Remarks
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
John McCarty Carol Lea McGhghy
Mayor City Clerk
City of Nauvoo City of Nauvoo
60 N. Bluff, P.O. Box 85 60 N. Bluff, PO Box 85
Nauvoo, IL 623540085 Nauvoo, IL 623540085
Phone (217) 453-2587 Phone (217) 453-2587
Fax (217) 453-6427 Fax (217) 453-6427
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 62354 Rep Dist 95
Senate Dist 48
Congressional Dist 17
Remarks
Last updated 08/30/2007
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