Adeline, Illinois facts for kids
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Adeline, Illinois
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![]() Location of Adeline in Ogle County, Illinois.
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Ogle |
Township | Maryland |
Area | |
• Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
• Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 78 |
• Density | 293.23/sq mi (113.12/km2) |
Postal code |
61047
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Area codes | 815, 779 |
FIPS code | 17-00295 |
Adeline is a small village located in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. It sits along the Leaf River. In 2020, about 78 people lived there.
History of Adeline
The village of Adeline was first planned and settled in 1845. It was named in honor of the wife of Thomas J. Turner. He was an important person who served as a legislator (a person who makes laws) for the state of Illinois.
Where is Adeline? (Geography)
Adeline is located at coordinates 42°8′33″N 89°29′26″W / 42.14250°N 89.49056°W. This means it's at 42.142382 degrees North latitude and -89.490633 degrees West longitude. The village covers a total area of about 0.26 square miles (0.67 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
Adeline's Population (Demographics)
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1880 | 196 | — | |
1890 | 256 | 30.6% | |
1900 | 216 | −15.6% | |
1910 | 155 | −28.2% | |
1920 | 140 | −9.7% | |
1930 | 155 | 10.7% | |
1940 | 176 | 13.5% | |
1950 | 135 | −23.3% | |
1960 | 130 | −3.7% | |
1970 | 156 | 20.0% | |
1980 | 163 | 4.5% | |
1990 | 141 | −13.5% | |
2000 | 139 | −1.4% | |
2010 | 85 | −38.8% | |
2020 | 78 | −8.2% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
The population of Adeline has changed over the years. In 1880, there were 196 people living in the village. The population grew to 256 by 1890, which was its highest point. Since then, the number of residents has generally decreased. By the year 2000, there were 139 people. The most recent count in 2020 showed 78 people living in Adeline.
In 2000, there were 50 households in the village. Many of these households (40%) had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 2.78 people. The average age of people in Adeline in 2000 was 38 years old.