Elliott, Illinois facts for kids
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Elliott
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Elliott Illinois Post Office.
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Location of Elliott in Ford County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
| • Land | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
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| • Total | 274 |
| • Density | 550.20/sq mi (212.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
60933
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| Area code(s) | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-23425 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398808 |
Elliott is a small village located in Ford County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 274 people lived there.
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Elliott's Location
Elliott is a small place, covering about 0.50 square miles (1.29 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
History of Elliott
The village of Elliott was named after Samuel Elliott. He was the person who owned the land where the village was built. The Elliott Post Office, which helps people send and receive mail, was first opened in 1871.
Who Lives in Elliott?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 172 | — | |
| 1910 | 371 | — | |
| 1920 | 344 | −7.3% | |
| 1930 | 301 | −12.5% | |
| 1940 | 332 | 10.3% | |
| 1950 | 337 | 1.5% | |
| 1960 | 343 | 1.8% | |
| 1970 | 365 | 6.4% | |
| 1980 | 370 | 1.4% | |
| 1990 | 309 | −16.5% | |
| 2000 | 341 | 10.4% | |
| 2010 | 295 | −13.5% | |
| 2020 | 274 | −7.1% | |
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In 2020, the village of Elliott had 274 residents. There were 150 households, and 101 of these were families.
Most people living in Elliott are White (about 97.45%). A small number of people (about 2.19%) are from two or more racial backgrounds. Very few people (0.36%) are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Households and Families
About 23.3% of the households in Elliott had children under 18 years old living with them. Nearly half of the households (48.67%) were married couples. Some households (10%) had a female head without a husband present. About 29.33% of all households were made up of people living alone.
Age of Residents
The people in Elliott have a variety of ages:
- 18.7% were under 18 years old.
- 8.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 22.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 24.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 25.8% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Elliott was 46.0 years.
Income in Elliott
The typical income for a household in Elliott was $46,667 per year. For families, the typical income was $48,750 per year. The average income per person in the village was $26,593.
About 16.0% of all people in Elliott lived below the poverty line. This included 30.9% of those under 18 and 7.5% of those aged 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Elliott (Illinois) para niños
