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Huey, Illinois
Location of Huey in Clinton County, Illinois.
Location of Huey 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 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)
 • Land 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
449 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 160
 • Density 740.74/sq mi (286.40/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62231
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-36477
GNIS feature ID 2398556
Wikimedia Commons Huey, Illinois

Huey is a small village located in Clinton County, Illinois, in the United States. It is a quiet community. According to the 2020 census, about 160 people live in Huey.

Where is Huey?

Huey is found in the eastern part of Clinton County. A main road, U.S. Route 50, passes just north of the village. This road can take you about 4 miles (6.4 km) west to Carlyle, which is the county seat. It also goes about 9 miles (14.5 km) east to Sandoval.

The village of Huey covers a total area of about 0.22 square miles (0.56 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

People of Huey

The number of people living in Huey has changed over the years. Here's a look at the population from past censuses:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 267
1910 205 −23.2%
1920 154 −24.9%
1930 184 19.5%
1940 163 −11.4%
1950 175 7.4%
1960 212 21.1%
1970 205 −3.3%
1980 215 4.9%
1990 210 −2.3%
2000 196 −6.7%
2010 169 −13.8%
2020 160 −5.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, there were 160 people living in Huey. These people made up 64 households and 37 families. Most residents, about 95%, identified as White. A small number of people identified as African American or from two or more races.

About 18.8% of the households in Huey had children under 18 years old living there. Many households were married couples. The average household had about 2.49 people. The average family had about 2.13 people.

The median age of people in Huey was 45.0 years old. This means half the population was younger than 45, and half was older. About 16.2% of the population was under 18. About 19.9% of the population was 65 years or older.

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