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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 4,905 | 
| 2000 Population: | 5,055 | 
| White Population: | 4,967 | 
| Black Population: | 14 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 38 | 
| Asian Population: | 5 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 16 | 
| Indian Population: | 3 | 
| Other Population: | 6 | 
| Male Population: | 2,432 | 
| Female Population: | 2,623 | 
| Median Age: | 39.7 | 
| Male Median Age: | 38.6 | 
| Female Median Age: | 40.7 | 
| Households: | 2,397 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.38 | 
| Average House Value: | $53,700 | 
| Average Household Income: | $33,508 | 
| Land Area: | 51.401 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.55 sq mi | 
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            Eagarville, IL (       4.8 miles)
             Benld, IL (       5.2 miles)
             Sawyerville, IL (       6.0 miles)
             Wilsonville, IL (       6.3 miles)
             Mount Olive, IL (       7.2 miles)
             Litchfield, IL (       8.0 miles)
             Shipman, IL (       8.7 miles)
             Carlinville, IL (       8.8 miles)
             Bunker Hill, IL (       9.5 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 12,419,293 | 
| White Population: | 9,125,471 | 
| Black Population: | 1,876,875 | 
| Asian Population: | 423,603 | 
| Indian Population: | 31,006 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 4,610 | 
| Other Population: | 722,712 | 
| Male Population: | 6,080,336 | 
| Female Population: | 6,338,957 | 
| Median Age: | 34.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.00 | 
| 2000 Households: | 4,591,779 | 
| White Households: | 3,586,667 | 
| Black Households: | 625,590 | 
| Asian Households: | 134,333 | 
| Indian Households: | 9,657 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 1,208 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.23 |