Demographics
General Information
Primary County PERRY
Additional Counties
| POPULATION | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | Current | CLIMATE | AVG |
| City | 3,319 | 3,372 | 5,464 | 5,648 | Winter | 34 F 1.11 C |
| County | 21,714 | 21,412 | 23,094 | 22,350 | Summer | 76 F 24.44 C |
| Labor Market | 7,080 | 7,880 | 9,055 | 9,514 | Rainfall | 40 In 42.54 Cm |
| Snowfall | 14 In 56.54 Cm |
Municipal Services
| Local Government MAYOR / COUNCIL / CITY | Municipal Zoning NO |
| Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 2001 | County Zoning YES |
| Subdivision Ordinance YES | Home Rule NO |
| w/ Design Standards | Public Library YES |
| Emergency 911 System YES | Rescue Squad YES |
Fire Insurance Class: 5 in city 8 outside
| Full Time | Part Time | Volunteer | |
| Fire Department | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| Police Department | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Commercial Services
| General Waste Disposal YES | Radio Stations 44 |
| Special Waste Disposal NO | TV Channels 26 |
| Cable YES | |
| Newspapers | 0 Daily 1 Weekly |
| Machine Shops | 2 If none, distance to nearest MI KM |
| Tool & Die | 1 If none, distance to nearest MI KM |
| Banks | 2 Assets | $ 165,000,000 |
| Savings and Loans | 0 Assets | $ 0 |
Additional Economic Amenities
| Competitive Communities Initiatives NO | Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO |
| Enterprise Zone YES | Tax Increment Financing Dist YES |
Remarks
PINCKNEYVILLE PARTICIPATES IN THE PERRY CO
ENTERPRISE ZONE. CITY OF PINCKNEYVILLE OWNS A 226
ACRE INDUSTRIAL/BUSINESS PARK WITH COMPLETE
INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS.
Transportation
MotorCarrier
| Highways Serving Community | 0 Federal 3 State |
| Interstates Serving Community | NONE |
| Nearest Interchange NO Distance | 22 MI 35 KM |
| Motor Freight Terminals | 0 |
| Local Carriers | 2 |
| Interstate Carriers | 10 |
| Intrastate Carriers | 0 |
| Package Delivery Service | YES |
| Commercial Bus Service | NO |
Air
| Nearest Commercial Airport SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AIRPORT | |||
| Local NO | 25 MI 44 KM | ||
| Commercial Airlines 1 | Flights per day 3 | ||
| Nearest Public Airport PINCKNEYVILLE-DU QUOIN AIRPORT | |||
| Local NO | 6 MI 10 KM | ||
| Type of Surface | CONCRETE | ||
| Longest Runway | 4,000 FT 1,200 M | ||
| Runway Lighted | YES | ||
| Fuel Available | YES | Charter Service Available | YES |
| Pvt Storage Available | YES | Pvt Maintenance Available | YES |
Water
| City Adjoins Navigable Water | NO |
| Name of Waterway | NONE |
| Public Barge | NO |
| Private Barge | NO |
| Channel Depth | 0 FT 0 M |
| Length Of Season | 0 Months |
| Public Dock Local | NO 44 MI 70 KM |
Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)
| City | Highway Miles | Highway Km. | Days by Rail | Days by Truck |
| Atlanta | 479 | 766 | 3 | 1 |
| Chicago | 310 | 496 | 2 | 1 |
| Cleveland | 558 | 893 | 3 | 1 |
| Dallas | 667 | 1067 | 3 | 2 |
| Denver | 932 | 1491 | 5 | 2 |
| Detroit | 547 | 875 | 2 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 326 | 522 | 3 | 1 |
| Los Angeles | 1888 | 3021 | 5 | 4 |
| Memphis | 242 | 387 | 2 | 1 |
| Minneapolis | 700 | 1120 | 3 | 2 |
| New Orleans | 661 | 1058 | 3 | 2 |
| New York | 989 | 1582 | 5 | 2 |
| St. Louis | 69 | 110 | 1 | 1 |
| Seattle | 2146 | 3434 | 5 | 4 |
| Railroad(s) | Frequency of Switching |
| ILLINOIS CENTRAL | DAILY |
| UNION PACIFIC | DAILY |
| Piggyback Service NO | 45 MI 72 KM |
| Container Service NO | 45 MI 72 KM |
Remarks
13 MILES TO NEAREST AMTRAK SERVICE.
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source RESERVOIR
| Gallons/Day | Liters/Day | |
| Storage Capacity | 1,075,000 | 4,085,000 |
| Treatment Capacity | 1,500,000 | 5,700,000 |
| Average Daily Demand | 656,000 | 2,482,960 |
| Peak Daily Demand | 1,019,000 | 3,856,915 |
| Excess Capacity | 481,000 | 1,820,585 |
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant TERTIARY
Process AEROBIC EXT AIRATION
| Treatment Capacity | 1,500,000 | 5,677,500 |
| Present Load | 852,000 | 3,224,820 |
| Excess Capacity | 648,000 | 2,452,680 |
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
| Gas Supplier | MUNICIPAL |
| Electric Supplier | AMEREN/IP |
| Local Telephone Supplier | FRONTIER |
| Digital Switching | YES |
| Fiber Optics | YES |
Long Distances Carriers GTE MCI AT&T US SPRINT LDD
Remarks
INDUSTRIAL RATES AVAILABLE ON MUNICIPAL GAS.
Health Facilities
| Number of Hospitals in Community 1 | Total Number of Beds 25 |
| If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest | 0 MI 0 KM |
| Clinic | YES |
| Doctors in Community | 6 |
| Dentists in Community | 5 |
| Emergency Medical Treatment | Local YES 0 MI 0 KM |
Remarks
FAMILY PRACTICE CLINIC; ONE NURSING HOME; ONE
ASSISTED LIVING CENTER, CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL.
Education
| Type | Number | Teachers | Enrollment |
| Elementary | 1 | 20 | 281 |
| Junior High | 1 | 13 | 345 |
| High School | 1 | 40 | 500 |
| Trade & Technical | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Community College | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Four-Yr College | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| University | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.3
Remarks
REND LAKE COLLEGE PINCKNEYVILLE CAMPUS OPENED
2002. SOUTHERN IL UNIV - CARBONDALE IS 30 MINUTE
COMMUTE. ONE PRIVATE / PAROCHIAL SCHOOL,
ENROLLMENT 150.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
| Employer | Union Product/Service | Year Employees | Affiliation | Established |
| COOPER B-LINE | METAL FABRICATING | 110 | USW | 1960 |
| PINCKNEYVILLE CORRECTIONA CENTER | CORRECTIONS | 200 | YES | 2001 |
| CONTEMPRI IND. | PREFABRICATED HOUSES | 60 | NONE | 1978 |
| CLAYTON HOMES | PREFABRICATED BLDGS | 50 | NONE | 0 |
| PINCKNEYVILLE HOSPITAL | MEDICAL SERVICES | 200 | SEE REMARKS | 1951 |
| PERRY CO. GOVERNMENT | COUNTY GOV'T | 125 | AFSCME/LAB. INT | 1827 |
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for PERRY COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2010
| Total Labor Force | 9,514 |
| Unemployed | 1,135 |
| Percentage | 11.9% |
| Total Employed | 8,379 |
| Manufacturing | 22.70% |
| Non-Manufacturing | 71.00% |
| Agriculture | 1.00% |
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 2009
Labor Relations Board Elections
| Number in Last 5 Years | 1 |
| Number won by union | 1 |
| Number won by company | 0 |
| Work stoppage occurrences 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 8 S
| Occupation | Entry | Top | Occupation | Entry | Top |
| Accountant/Auditor | $ 18.88 | $ 29.61 | Maintenance Mechanic | $ 15.29 | $ 22.38 |
| Assembler-Electronic | $ 11.65 | $ 17.60 | Office Clerk | $ 8.88 | $ 13.44 |
| Assembler-Production | $ 11.77 | $ 14.68 | Secretary | $ 8.91 | $ 13.08 |
| Computer Operator | $ 16.51 | $ 24.47 | Sheet Metal Worker | $ 12.71 | $ 17.93 |
| Computer Programmer | $ 16.93 | $ 25.64 | Ship-Recving Clerk | $ 10.50 | $ 16.74 |
| Data Entry Operator | $ 10.06 | $ 16.33 | Systems Analyst | $ 15.90 | $ 27.16 |
| Drill or Punch Press | $ 13.22 | $ 16.29 | Technician | $ 15.43 | $ 29.39 |
| Engineer | $ 23.75 | $ 32.93 | Tool & Die Maker | $ 14.42 | $ 20.91 |
| Janitor/Porter/Cleaner | $ 8.93 | $ 14.41 | Warehouse Worker | $ 13.17 | $ 16.34 |
| Laborer | $ 10.53 | $ 18.15 | Welder | $ 12.53 | $ 18.55 |
| Machinist | $ 11.93 | $ 18.68 | Word Processor | $ 10.80 | $ 18.13 |
Remarks
Wage rates 2nd Qtr 2010 from IL Dept of Employment
Security web site at:
http://lmi.ides.state.il.us/wagedata/wage.htm.
Union for Pinckneyville Hosp, Skilled Nursing Unit
only - Laborers International.
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
| Motels/Hotels | 3 | Protestant Churches | 13 |
| Number of Rooms | 52 | Catholic Churches | 3 |
| Restaurants | 8 | Jewish Synagogues | 0 |
| Capacity of Largest Banquet Room | 600 | Country Clubs | 1 |
| Public Golf Courses | 1 | Health Clubs | 1 |
| Public Tennis Courts | 2 | Public Swimming Pools | 1 |
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River PINCKNEYVILLE CITY LAKE
Remarks
CITY WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF NATIONAL FOREST,
WILDLIFE REFUGE, STATE PARKS, LAKES, RECREATION
SITES. PYRAMID STATE PARK LARGEST STATE PARK IN
IL. AUDOBON DESIGNATED IMPORTANT BIRD AREA.
PINCKNEYVILLE CITY LAKE HAS BOAT ACCESS &
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FISHING DOCK.
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 2010 | Total Property Tax Rates For Two Previous Years | Total Sales Tax Rate 6.75% Utility Tax On |
| City 2.0385% | 2009 2008 | Electricity 5.00% |
| County 1.3954% | 9.5090% 9.1047% | Natural Gas 5.00% |
| School 4.8871% | Telephone 1.00% | |
| Other(s) 1.4217% | Water 0.00% | |
| Total 9.7427% |
Remarks
TOTAL SALES TAX RATE IN BUSINESS DISTRICT IS
7.75%. ADD ADDITIONAL ELECTRICITY/GAS TAX OF 5%
OF GROSS RECEIPTS OR $.0032 PER KWH OR $.024 PER
THERM WHICHEVER IS LOWER.
For More Information
| Economic / Industrial Development Contact | Profile Information Provided By |
| Carrie Gilliam | |
| Economic Development Coordinator City of Pinckneyville | Pinckneyville Economic Development Department |
| 104 S. Walnut St | 104 S. Walnut St. |
| Pinckneyville, IL 62274 | Pinckneyville, IL 622741172 |
| Phone (618) 357-8775 | Phone (618) 357-6916 |
| Fax (618) 357-3433 | Fax (618) 357-3433 |
Other Information
| Zip Code(s) 62274 | Rep Dist | 115 |
| Senate Dist | 58 | |
| Congressional Dist | 22 |
Remarks
Pinckneyville Web Site:
http://www.ci.pinckneyville.il.us.
Last updated 11/04/2009