Golf, Illinois

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Golf, Illinois
Location within the Chicago metropolitan area. The Chicago metropolitan area.
Incorporated Village in 1928.
County; State Cook; Illinois
Township Niles
Government Trustee-village
President John Tillman
Population (2000) 451 (down 0.66% from 1990)
Pop. density 395.8/km² (1,014.5/mi²)
ZIP code(s) 60029
Area code 847 & 224
Land area 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²)
Income Per capita:   $69,164
Household: $131,742
Home value Mean:    $643,065 (2000)
Median: $563,900
Website [1]
Demographics (Full data)
White Black Hispanic Asian Islander Native Other
98.89% 0.00% 0.67% 0.89% 0.00% 0.00% 0.22%

Golf is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 451 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Golf is located at 42°3′27″N, 87°47′31″W (42.057562, -87.791995)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 451 people, 156 households, and 133 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,014.5 people per square mile (395.8/km²). There were 158 housing units at an average density of 355.4/sq mi (138.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.89% White, 0.89% Asian, 0.22% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.67% of the population.

There were 156 households out of which 41.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.7% were non-families. 12.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the village the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 2.4% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $131,742, and the median income for a family was $138,560. Males had a median income of $82,960 versus $76,160 for females. The per capita income for the village was $69,164. None of the families and 0.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.


[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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