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  | City: | Palestine | 
| State: | Illinois | 
| Area Code: | 618 | 
| Latitude: | 39.000136 | 
| Longitude: | -87.598465 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Lamotte | 
| Population: | 2,176 | 
| 2000 Population: | 2,234 | 
| White Population: | 2,210 | 
| Black Population: | 3 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 15 | 
| Asian Population: | 7 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 4 | 
| Male Population: | 1,088 | 
| Female Population: | 1,146 | 
| Median Age: | 41.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 39.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 43.00 | 
| Households: | 1,089 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.31 | 
| Average House Value: | $45,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $30,875 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 48 | 
| Number of Employees: | 148 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $2,775,000 | 
| Land Area: | 67.615 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.181 sq mi | 
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