Emington, Illinois facts for kids
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Emington, Illinois
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Location in Livingston County, Illinois
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Livingston |
| Townships | Union, Broughton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| • Land | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 101 |
| • Density | 1,216.87/sq mi (471.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
60934
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| Area code(s) | 815 |
| FIPS code | 17-24062 |
| GNIS ID | 2398828 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Emington, Illinois |
Emington is a small village located in Livingston County, Illinois, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 101 people called Emington home.
Where is Emington Located?
Emington is in the northeastern part of Livingston County. It is about 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Pontiac, which is the county seat. The village is also 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Dwight.
If you travel further, Emington is about 35 miles (56 km) west of Kankakee. It is also around 46 miles (74 km) south of Joliet. The village covers a total area of about 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometers), and all of it is land.
How Many People Live in Emington?
The number of people living in Emington has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from different years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 129 | — | |
| 1900 | 206 | 59.7% | |
| 1910 | 190 | −7.8% | |
| 1920 | 175 | −7.9% | |
| 1930 | 151 | −13.7% | |
| 1940 | 160 | 6.0% | |
| 1950 | 150 | −6.2% | |
| 1960 | 133 | −11.3% | |
| 1970 | 101 | −24.1% | |
| 1980 | 119 | 17.8% | |
| 1990 | 135 | 13.4% | |
| 2000 | 120 | −11.1% | |
| 2010 | 117 | −2.5% | |
| 2020 | 101 | −13.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
In the year 2000, there were 120 people living in Emington. These people lived in 49 different homes, and 26 of these were families. Most people in the village were White (about 97.5%). A small number of people were Asian or from two or more racial backgrounds.
About 32.7% of the homes had children under 18 years old. Many homes were made up of individuals living alone, especially those aged 65 or older. The average number of people in a home was about 2.45.
The population was spread out by age. About 30.8% of the people were under 18. Around 12.5% were 65 years old or older. The average age in the village was 32 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Emington para niños
