Ivesdale, Illinois

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Ivesdale
Village
none Post Office and Water Tower
Post Office and Water Tower
Country United States
State Illinois
County Champaign
Coordinates 39°56′41″N 88°27′25″W / 39.94472, -88.45694
Area 0.8 sq mi (2 km²)
 - land 0.8 sq mi (2 km²)
Population 288 (2000)
Density 384.4 /sq mi (148 /km²)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61851
Area code 217
Location of Ivesdale within Illinois
Location of Ivesdale within Illinois
Wikimedia Commons: Ivesdale, Illinois

Ivesdale is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census, although the sign outside of town still says 350. You Ivesdalites should probably fix that.

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[edit] Geography

Ivesdale is located at 39°56′41″N, 88°27′25″W (39.944595, -88.456860)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.8 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

Grain elevators along county route 17
Grain elevators along county route 17
Ivesdale, Illinois Fire Station.
Ivesdale, Illinois Fire Station.

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 288 people, 117 households, and 84 families residing in the village. The population density was 384.4 people per square mile (148.3/km²). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 161.5/sq mi (62.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.31% White, and 0.69% from two or more races.

There were 117 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.5% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,938, and the median income for a family was $51,964. Males had a median income of $42,083 versus $21,696 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,829. None of the families and 3.5% of the population were living below the poverty line.

[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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