Fayetteville, Illinois facts for kids
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Fayetteville
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Location of Fayetteville in St. Clair County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | St. Clair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 302 |
| • Density | 1,020.27/sq mi (394.18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62258
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| Area code(s) | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-25713 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398869 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Fayetteville, Illinois |
Fayetteville is a small village located in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. It sits right by the Kaskaskia River. In 2020, about 302 people lived here.
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Where is Fayetteville Located?
Fayetteville is found at these coordinates: 38°22′37″N 89°47′42″W / 38.37694°N 89.79500°W. This means it's in the northern part of the United States.
The village is quite small. It covers an area of about 0.77 square kilometers (0.30 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.
How Many People Live in Fayetteville?
The number of people living in Fayetteville has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 348 | — | |
| 1890 | 312 | −10.3% | |
| 1900 | 282 | −9.6% | |
| 1910 | 228 | −19.1% | |
| 1920 | 174 | −23.7% | |
| 1930 | 148 | −14.9% | |
| 1940 | 181 | 22.3% | |
| 1950 | 245 | 35.4% | |
| 1960 | 294 | 20.0% | |
| 1970 | 379 | 28.9% | |
| 1980 | 385 | 1.6% | |
| 1990 | 371 | −3.6% | |
| 2000 | 384 | 3.5% | |
| 2010 | 366 | −4.7% | |
| 2020 | 302 | −17.5% | |
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Population Details from 2000
In the year 2000, there were 384 people living in Fayetteville. These people lived in 138 different homes. Most of the people living there were White. A very small number were Asian or from two or more races.
About 35.5% of the homes had children under 18 living in them. Many homes were made up of married couples. The average home had about 2.78 people.
The population was spread out by age. About 27.6% of the people were under 18 years old. The median age, which is the middle age of all the people, was 35 years old. This means half the people were younger than 35 and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: Fayetteville (Illinois) para niños
