Sailor Springs, Illinois facts for kids
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Sailor Springs
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Location of Sailor Springs in Clay County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 89 |
| • Density | 342.31/sq mi (132.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62824
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| Area code(s) | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-66599 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Sailor Springs, Illinois |
Sailor Springs is a small village located in Clay County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 89 people lived there.
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Where is Sailor Springs?
Sailor Springs is found in the eastern part of Clay County. It is about 8 miles (13 km) west of Louisville, which is the main town of the county. The village covers a total area of about 0.26 square miles (0.67 square kilometers), and all of it is land.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 479 | — | |
| 1910 | 388 | −19.0% | |
| 1920 | 284 | −26.8% | |
| 1930 | 231 | −18.7% | |
| 1940 | 305 | 32.0% | |
| 1950 | 259 | −15.1% | |
| 1960 | 187 | −27.8% | |
| 1970 | 137 | −26.7% | |
| 1980 | 159 | 16.1% | |
| 1990 | 136 | −14.5% | |
| 2000 | 128 | −5.9% | |
| 2010 | 95 | −25.8% | |
| 2020 | 89 | −6.3% | |
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In 2020, the village of Sailor Springs had 89 residents. There were 49 households and 40 families living in the village. Most people living in Sailor Springs were White (91.01%). A small number were Asian (1.12%), and some people were of two or more races (7.87%). About 1.12% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 49 households, about 22.4% had children under 18 years old living with them. Most households (69.39%) were married couples. About 8.16% of households had a female head of household without a husband present. Around 18.37% of all households were single individuals, and some of these (6.12%) were people aged 65 or older living alone. The average household had 2.38 people, and the average family had 2.33 people.
Age and Income
The people in Sailor Springs had a median age of 53.5 years. This means half the people were younger than 53.5 and half were older.
- 14.9% were under 18 years old.
- 3.5% were between 18 and 24.
- 15.8% were between 25 and 44.
- 42.9% were between 45 and 64.
- 22.8% were 65 years or older.
The average income for a household in the village was $63,125 per year. For families, the average income was $64,250. About 10.0% of families and 20.7% of all people in the village lived below the poverty line. This included 50.0% of those under 18 and 11.5% of those aged 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Sailor Springs para niños
