North City, Illinois
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North City is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 630 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
North City is located at (37.993129, -89.065547)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²). 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.79%) is water.
North City was the home of late Pete Moschino, who served as mayor of the city for many years. Pete Moschino was a retired Coal Miner who helped establish many of the cities foundational utilities and landmarks.
North City is also knows as "Coello".
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 630 people, 259 households, and 178 families residing in the village. The population density was 111.1/km² (287.3/mi²). There were 277 housing units at an average density of 48.8/km² (126.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.14% White, 0.32% African American, 0.32% Asian, 1.59% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.90% of the population.
There were 259 households out of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.9% were non-families. 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.9% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 104.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $27,381, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $20,714 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,360. About 14.1% of families and 19.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.5% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.
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Municipalities and Communities of Franklin County, Illinois (County Seat: Benton) |
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| Cities, Towns and Villages | Benton | Buckner | Christopher | Ewing | Freeman Spur | Hanaford | Macedonia | North City | Orient | Royalton | Sesser | Thompsonville | Valier | West City | West Frankfort | Zeigler |
| Townships | Barren | Benton | Browning | Cave | Denning | Eastern | Ewing | Frankfort | Goode | Northern | Six Mile | Tyrone |
