South Pekin, Illinois
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| South Pekin | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Tazewell |
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| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1 km²) |
| - land | 0.4 sq mi (1 km²) |
| Density | 2,708.2 /sq mi (1,046 /km²) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | XXXXX |
| Area code | XXX |
   Location of South Pekin within Illinois
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| Wikimedia Commons: South Pekin, Illinois | |
South Pekin is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,162 at the 2000 census and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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[edit] Geography
South Pekin is located at (40.492710, -89.651942).[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 1,162 people, 417 households, and 314 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,708.2 people per square mile (1,043.4/km²). There were 438 housing units at an average density of 1,020.8/sq mi (393.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.31% White, 0.09% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.12% of the population.
There were 417 households out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% were non-families. 87% of "married" couples are related. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the village the population was spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $40,455, and the median income for a family was $42,102. Males had a median income of $32,292 versus $20,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,717. About 6.1% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- South Pekin, Illinois is at coordinates Coordinates:
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