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Chandlerville
Location of Chandlerville in Cass County, Illinois.
Location of Chandlerville in Cass County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Cass
Area
 • Total 0.79 sq mi (2.06 km2)
 • Land 0.79 sq mi (2.06 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 527
 • Density 667/sq mi (255.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62627
Area code(s) 217
FIPS code 17-12450
GNIS feature ID 2397600
Wikimedia Commons Chandlerville, Illinois

Chandlerville is a small village. It is located in Cass County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 527 people lived there.

The Story of Chandlerville

Chandlerville was named after its founder. The person who started the village was Dr. Charles Chandler.

Where is Chandlerville Located?

Chandlerville is a small village. It covers an area of about 0.79 square miles (2.06 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Who Lives in Chandlerville?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 401
1880 681 69.8%
1890 910 33.6%
1900 940 3.3%
1910 884 −6.0%
1920 909 2.8%
1930 824 −9.4%
1940 874 6.1%
1950 788 −9.8%
1960 718 −8.9%
1970 762 6.1%
1980 842 10.5%
1990 689 −18.2%
2000 704 2.2%
2010 553 −21.4%
2020 527 −4.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, 527 people lived in Chandlerville. These people lived in 217 homes. Most people in the village were White. A small number of people were from other racial backgrounds.

About 17.5% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes had married couples. Some homes had a single parent. About half of all homes were individuals living alone. Many older people, aged 65 or more, lived by themselves.

The average age of people in Chandlerville was 46.4 years. The village had more males than females.

The average income for a household was $38,750. For families, the average income was $66,875. Some people in the village lived below the poverty line. This included about 46.9% of children under 18. It also included 2.6% of people aged 65 or older.

Famous People from Chandlerville

  • Scott Lucas was born in Chandlerville. He became a United States senator for Illinois. A senator is a person who helps make laws for the country.

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