Cutler, Illinois facts for kids
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Cutler
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Location of Cutler in Perry County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Perry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 361 |
| • Density | 771.37/sq mi (297.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62238
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| Area code(s) | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-18225 |
| GNIS ID | 2398664 |
| Public Transit | South Central Transit |
| Wikimedia Commons | Cutler, Illinois |
Cutler is a small village located in Perry County, Illinois, United States. In 2010, the village had 441 people living there. By 2020, the population was 361.
History of Cutler
A post office first opened in Cutler in 1872. The village was named after Cutler Dawson. He was an important official who worked for the railroad.
Geography of Cutler
Cutler is a small place. It covers about 0.47 square miles (1.21 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Cutler? (Demographics)
Demographics means studying the people who live in a place. This includes things like how many people there are and their ages.
The number of people living in Cutler has changed over the years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 76 | — | |
| 1910 | 324 | — | |
| 1920 | 363 | 12.0% | |
| 1930 | 521 | 43.5% | |
| 1940 | 590 | 13.2% | |
| 1950 | 520 | −11.9% | |
| 1960 | 445 | −14.4% | |
| 1970 | 508 | 14.2% | |
| 1980 | 495 | −2.6% | |
| 1990 | 523 | 5.7% | |
| 2000 | 543 | 3.8% | |
| 2010 | 441 | −18.8% | |
| 2020 | 361 | −18.1% | |
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In 2000, there were 543 people living in Cutler. Most of the people were White. A very small number were African American or from two or more races.
There were 199 households in the village. A household is a group of people living together. Many households were married couples. Some had a female head of the house without a husband. About 23% of households were single people.
About 38% of households had children under 18. The average household had about 2.7 people. The average family had about 3.1 people.
The people in Cutler are of different ages. About 29.5% were under 18 years old. About 12% were 65 years or older. The average age was 34 years old.
The average income for a household in 2000 was $30,417. For families, it was $32,292. Some families and people had lower incomes.
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