Goodfield, Illinois
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Goodfield is a village in Woodford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 686 at the 2000 census and. Goodfield is part of the Greater Peoria MSA.
Goodfield is the typical midwest village, yet there are a few things that make it unique. Conklins Dinner Theatre is housed in Goodfield, as is a Yogi Bear Jellystone Park. Goodfield also has local businesses such as Knapp Lumber Company and Busy Corner (the only restaurant in town).
[edit] Geography
Goodfield is located at (40.627301, -89.272398).GR1
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.69% is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 686 people, 229 households, and 199 families residing in the village. The population density was 182.7/km² (474.2/mi²). There were 235 housing units at an average density of 62.6/km² (162.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.13% White, 0.15% African American, 0.29% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races.
There were 229 households out of which 42.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.9% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.1% were non-families. 10.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the village the population was spread out with 32.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $60,069, and the median income for a family was $61,736. Males had a median income of $46,042 versus $26,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,099. About 2.1% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 2.4% of those age 65 or over.
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Municipalities and Communities of Woodford County, Illinois (County Seat: Eureka) |
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| Cities, Towns and Villages | Bay View Gardens | Benson | Congerville | El Paso | Eureka | Germantown Hills | Kappa | Lowpoint | Metamora | Minonk | Panola | Roanoke | Secor | Spring Bay | Washburn |
| Townships | Cazenovia | Clayton | Cruger | El Paso | Greene | Kansas | Linn | Metamora | Minock | Montgomery | Olio | Palestine | Panola | Partridge | Roanoke | Spring Bay | Worth |
