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  | City: | Taylorville | 
| State: | Illinois | 
| Area Code: | 217 | 
| Latitude: | 39.553154 | 
| Longitude: | -89.297242 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Hewittsville Jeiseyville , Langleyville , Sharpsburg , Willeys | 
| Population: | 15,154 | 
| 2000 Population: | 16,328 | 
| White Population: | 15,241 | 
| Black Population: | 729 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 251 | 
| Asian Population: | 89 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 28 | 
| Indian Population: | 7 | 
| Other Population: | 151 | 
| Male Population: | 8,427 | 
| Female Population: | 7,901 | 
| Median Age: | 38.60 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.20 | 
| Households: | 6,659 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.37 | 
| Average House Value: | $66,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $37,775 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 439 | 
| Number of Employees: | 5,815 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $115,380,000 | 
| Land Area: | 124.055 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 2.384 sq mi | 
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