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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 8,208 | 
| 2000 Population: | 8,566 | 
| White Population: | 8,313 | 
| Black Population: | 129 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 60 | 
| Asian Population: | 26 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 18 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 21 | 
| Male Population: | 4,181 | 
| Female Population: | 4,385 | 
| Median Age: | 39.1 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.4 | 
| Female Median Age: | 40.8 | 
| Households: | 3,545 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.44 | 
| Average House Value: | $76,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $36,890 | 
| Land Area: | 170.173 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.598 sq mi | 
            Gillespie, IL (       8.8 miles)
             Nilwood, IL (       9.2 miles)
             Girard, IL (      10.1 miles)
             Chesterfield, IL (      10.8 miles)
             Palmyra, IL (      11.1 miles)
             Shipman, IL (      11.3 miles)
             Hettick, IL (      11.4 miles)
             Litchfield, IL (      12.3 miles)
             Eagarville, IL (      13.2 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 |