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Hoffman, Illinois
Location of Hoffman in Clinton County, Illinois.
Location of Hoffman in Clinton County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clinton
Area
 • Total 0.51 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Land 0.00 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
456 ft (139 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 439
 • Density 867.59/sq mi (334.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62250
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-35398
GNIS feature ID 2398518
Wikimedia Commons Hoffman, Illinois

Hoffman is a small village located in Clinton County, Illinois, in the United States. It is a quiet community where people live and work. In 2020, about 439 people called Hoffman home.

Geography of Hoffman

Hoffman is located in Clinton County, Illinois. A road called Illinois Route 161 goes right through the village. If you go east on this road for about 7 miles, you will reach Centralia. If you go west for about 11 miles, you will find Bartelso. Carlyle, which is the main town of Clinton County, is about 11 miles northwest of Hoffman. The village covers a total area of about 0.51 square miles (1.31 square kilometers), and all of it is land.

Population and People in Hoffman

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 235
1970 346 47.2%
1980 467 35.0%
1990 492 5.4%
2000 460 −6.5%
2010 508 10.4%
2020 439 −13.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

The population of Hoffman has changed over the years. In 1960, there were 235 people. The population grew to 508 in 2010, but then it went down slightly to 439 people in 2020.

Who Lives in Hoffman?

According to the 2020 census, there were 439 people living in Hoffman. These people lived in 260 different homes. Most of the people living in Hoffman were White (about 94%). A small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people were also from other backgrounds or a mix of two or more races. About 3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Age Groups

Out of the 260 homes in Hoffman, about 33.5% had children under 18 living there. Most homes (about 64%) were married couples living together. About 28% of homes were individuals living alone.

The people in Hoffman are of different ages. About 31% of the population was under 18 years old. About 12% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in the village was about 32.5 years.

Notable People from Hoffman

  • Bryan Eversgerd is a famous person from Hoffman. He is a bullpen coach for the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team.

See also

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