Belleview Precinct, Calhoun County, Illinois facts for kids
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Belleview Precinct
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Location in Calhoun County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Calhoun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.32 sq mi (156.22 km2) |
| • Land | 55.4 sq mi (143.5 km2) |
| • Water | 4.9 sq mi (12.68 km2) |
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| • Total | 227 |
| • Density | 3.763/sq mi (1.453/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-011-90360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1928445 |
Belleview Precinct is a small area in Calhoun County, Illinois. Think of a precinct as a local area, often used for things like voting. In 2020, about 227 people lived here. This number was a bit lower than in 2010, when 283 people lived in Belleview.
For many years, Belleview Precinct was much larger. Before 1834, it included areas that are now called Carlin, Crater, and Hamburg precincts. Over time, these areas became their own separate precincts. This means Belleview Precinct became smaller, reaching its current size by 1848.
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What is Belleview Precinct Like?
Land and Water in Belleview
Belleview Precinct covers an area of about 60.40 square miles (156.4 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, making up about 91.88% of the precinct. The rest, about 8.12%, is water. This includes rivers, lakes, or other water bodies.
Who Lives in Belleview?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 286 | — | |
| 2010 | 283 | −1.0% | |
| 2020 | 227 | −19.8% | |
According to the 2020 count, 227 people lived in Belleview Precinct. These people lived in 81 different homes, and 58 of these were families.
Most people living in Belleview Precinct are White, making up about 96% of the population. A small number of people are Native American, and some people identify with two or more races. Less than 1% of the population is of Hispanic or Latino background.
Many households in Belleview are made up of married couples. About 15% of households have children under 18 living with them. Also, about 23.5% of homes have someone aged 65 or older living alone.
The average age of people in Belleview Precinct is about 55 years old. This means there are more older adults living there compared to younger people.
See also
In Spanish: Distrito electoral de Belleview (Illinois) para niños
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Map showing Belleview Precinct in Calhoun County.
