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Tovey
Location of Tovey in Christian County, Illinois.
Location of Tovey in Christian County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Christian
Area
 • Total 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Land 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 464
 • Density 2,080.72/sq mi (803.55/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62570
Area code(s) 217
FIPS code 17-75809
GNIS ID 2399996
Wikimedia Commons Tovey, Illinois

Tovey is a small village located in Christian County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 464 people lived there.

Where is Tovey Located?

Tovey is a very small place, covering an area of about 0.58 square kilometers (or 0.22 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

How Many People Live in Tovey?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 913
1930 933 2.2%
1940 803 −13.9%
1950 593 −26.2%
1960 646 8.9%
1970 620 −4.0%
1980 598 −3.5%
1990 533 −10.9%
2000 516 −3.2%
2010 512 −0.8%
2020 464 −9.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, the village of Tovey had 464 residents. These people lived in 239 different homes, and 128 of these were families. The population density was about 803 people per square kilometer.

Most of the people in Tovey, about 95.47%, were White. A smaller number of residents were African American, Native American, or Asian. About 1.51% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Who Lives in Tovey's Homes?

Out of all the homes in Tovey, about 32.6% had children under 18 living there. Nearly 44% of homes were married couples living together. Some homes (about 19.67%) had only one person living there. About 8.79% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

What is the Age of Tovey's Population?

The people in Tovey have a mix of ages. About 20.6% of the population was under 18 years old. Young adults, aged 18 to 24, made up 12.4% of residents. The largest group, 28.5%, was between 25 and 44 years old. People aged 45 to 64 made up 27.8%, and 10.8% were 65 years or older. The average age in Tovey was about 39.6 years.

How Do People in Tovey Earn Money?

In Tovey, the average income for a household was about $90,246 per year. For families, the average income was around $71,250. The average income per person in the village was about $35,699. A small number of families (3.1%) and individuals (5.7%) lived below the poverty line.

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