Springerton, Illinois facts for kids
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Springerton
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Location of Springerton in White County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | White |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| • Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
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| • Total | 101 |
| • Density | 737.23/sq mi (283.88/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62887
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| Area code(s) | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-71643 |
| GNIS ID | 2399879 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Springerton, Illinois |
Springerton is a small village located in White County, Illinois, in the United States. It's a quiet community. In 2000, about 134 people lived there.
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Where is Springerton Located?
Springerton is found at specific coordinates: 38.178904 degrees North and 88.354935 degrees West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
Land Area of Springerton
According to the 2010 census, Springerton covers a total area of about 0.12 square miles (0.31 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
Who Lives in Springerton?
This section shares information about the people who live in Springerton. This data comes from official counts called censuses.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Springerton has changed quite a bit over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 133 | — | |
| 1900 | 378 | — | |
| 1910 | 418 | 10.6% | |
| 1920 | 318 | −23.9% | |
| 1930 | 365 | 14.8% | |
| 1940 | 301 | −17.5% | |
| 1950 | 279 | −7.3% | |
| 1960 | 232 | −16.8% | |
| 1970 | 228 | −1.7% | |
| 1980 | 154 | −32.5% | |
| 1990 | 166 | 7.8% | |
| 2000 | 134 | −19.3% | |
| 2010 | 110 | −17.9% | |
| 2020 | 101 | −8.2% | |
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Springerton's Population in 2000
In the year 2000, there were 134 people living in Springerton. These people made up 56 households, and 36 of those were families. The village had about 1,068 people per square mile. There were 71 homes available.
Most people in the village (about 97.76%) were White. A small number (0.75%) were Native American. About 1.49% of the population identified as being from two or more races.
Households and Families
- Out of 56 households, about 30.4% had children under 18 living with them.
- Most households (58.9%) were married couples living together.
- About 5.4% had a female head of the house without a husband present.
- About 35.7% were not families.
- Around 33.9% of all households were people living alone.
- About 25.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
- The average household had 2.39 people.
- The average family had 3.14 people.
Age Groups in Springerton
The population in Springerton was spread out across different age groups in 2000:
- About 25.4% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 7.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 26.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 19.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 20.9% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in the village was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were about 88.7 males. If you looked at just adults (18 and over), for every 100 females, there were about 96.1 males.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a household in Springerton was $26,000 per year. For families, the average income was $30,000 per year. On average, males earned about $30,625, while females earned about $16,250. The average income per person in the village was $12,568.
About 10.6% of all people in Springerton lived below the poverty line. This included 18.9% of those under 18 and 7.1% of those over 64.
See also
In Spanish: Springerton (Illinois) para niños
