Rinard, Illinois facts for kids
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Rinard
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Location in Illinois
Rinard
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Wayne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44 sq mi (110 km2) |
| • Land | 44 sq mi (110 km2) |
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| • Total | 463 |
| • Density | 10.52/sq mi (4.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Postal code |
62878 [1]
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| Area code(s) | 618 |
Rinard is a small place in Wayne County, Illinois, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community" because it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. In the year 2000, about 463 people lived there.
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Where is Rinard Located?
Rinard is found in a part of Wayne County called Keith Township. Its exact location is 38°34′15″N 88°27′53″W / 38.5709°N 88.4646°W. This means it's in the southern part of Illinois.
Land Area
The United States Census Bureau says that Rinard covers an area of about 44.1 square miles (which is about 114.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
Who Lives in Rinard?
In 2000, a census counted 463 people living in the area that shares Rinard's ZIP code, 62878. This means there were about 10 people living in every square mile.
Homes and Families
There were 227 homes in the community. Most of these homes, about 63.7%, were lived in by married couples.
Background of Residents
Most people living in Rinard, about 99.4%, were White. A small number, 0.2%, were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 0.4% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
Past Services
Rinard used to have its own post office, but it is now closed.
