Martinsville, Illinois facts for kids
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Martinsville
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City Hall and Police station
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Location of Martinsville in Clark County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clark |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.05 sq mi (5.31 km2) |
| • Land | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
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| • Total | 1,118 |
| • Density | 553.19/sq mi (213.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62442
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| Area code(s) | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17–47254 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395033 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Martinsville, Illinois |
Martinsville is a small city located in Clark County, Illinois, in the United States. It's a friendly place with a population of 1,118 people, according to the 2020 census.
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Exploring Martinsville's Geography
Martinsville covers a total area of about 2.05 square miles (5.31 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 2.02 square miles (5.23 square kilometers), is land. A small part, around 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers), is water.
Martinsville's Population Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 663 | — | |
| 1890 | 779 | 17.5% | |
| 1900 | 1,000 | 28.4% | |
| 1910 | 1,500 | 50.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,437 | −4.2% | |
| 1930 | 1,206 | −16.1% | |
| 1940 | 1,296 | 7.5% | |
| 1950 | 1,440 | 11.1% | |
| 1960 | 1,351 | −6.2% | |
| 1970 | 1,374 | 1.7% | |
| 1980 | 1,298 | −5.5% | |
| 1990 | 1,161 | −10.6% | |
| 2000 | 1,225 | 5.5% | |
| 2010 | 1,167 | −4.7% | |
| 2020 | 1,118 | −4.2% | |
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In 2020, Martinsville had 1,118 residents living in 526 households. About 376 of these were families. The city's population density was about 545 people per square mile.
Most people in Martinsville are White, making up about 95% of the population. A small number of residents are from other racial backgrounds. About 2.33% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino.
Age Groups in Martinsville
The city has people of all ages. About 26% of the population is under 18 years old. Around 17% of residents are 65 years or older. The average age in Martinsville is about 39.8 years.
See also
In Spanish: Martinsville (Illinois) para niños
