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Ewing, Illinois
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Location of Ewing in Franklin County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Franklin |
| Township | Ewing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 300 |
| • Density | 297.32/sq mi (114.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62836
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| Area code(s) | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-24673 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398847 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Ewing, Illinois |
Ewing is a small village located in Franklin County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 300 people lived there.
Where is Ewing?
Ewing is found in the northern part of Franklin County. It's about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Benton, which is the main town of the county.
The village covers an area of about 1 square mile (2.6 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with very little water.
How Many People Live Here?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 170 | — | |
| 1890 | 290 | 70.6% | |
| 1900 | 419 | 44.5% | |
| 1910 | 317 | −24.3% | |
| 1920 | 341 | 7.6% | |
| 1930 | 342 | 0.3% | |
| 1940 | 339 | −0.9% | |
| 1950 | 330 | −2.7% | |
| 1960 | 250 | −24.2% | |
| 1970 | 220 | −12.0% | |
| 1980 | 321 | 45.9% | |
| 1990 | 264 | −17.8% | |
| 2000 | 310 | 17.4% | |
| 2010 | 307 | −1.0% | |
| 2020 | 300 | −2.3% | |
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In 2020, there were 300 people living in Ewing. These people lived in 142 homes, and 97 of these were families.
Most people living in Ewing are White (about 93.67%). A small number are African American (1.00%), and some people are from two or more races (5.33%). About 0.67% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
About 27.5% of the homes had children under 18 living there. More than half of the homes (52.82%) were married couples. Some homes (7.75%) had a female head of household without a husband.
The average age of people in Ewing was about 43.5 years old. About 20% of the population was under 18. About 22.8% were 65 years or older.
The average income for a household in the village was $61,250 per year. For families, the average income was $66,563. About 7.8% of all people in Ewing lived below the poverty line. This included 4.7% of those under 18 and 12.3% of those 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Ewing (Illinois) para niños
