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Truro, Illinois
Truro, Illinois is located in Illinois
Truro, Illinois
Truro, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Truro, Illinois is located in the United States
Truro, Illinois
Truro, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Knox
Township Truro
Elevation
682 ft (208 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 309
GNIS feature ID 423255

Truro is a small place in Knox County, Illinois, USA. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is not a separate town or city with its own local government. Instead, it is part of a larger area called Truro Township.

Truro is located in the Central Time Zone. This is the same time zone as cities like Chicago. The land in Truro is about 682 feet (208 meters) above sea level.

About Truro's People

Truro is a quiet place with a small population. There are 738 people living there. This means about 21 people live in each square mile. The average age of people in Truro is 37.5 years old. This is very close to the average age for the entire United States.

Families in Truro

Many people in Truro are part of families. About 57% of adults are married. Also, about 27% of families have married parents with children. Around 22% of families have children with a single parent. On average, there are 2.6 people living in each home in Truro. This is the same as the average for homes across the U.S.

Who Lives Here?

Most of the people living in Truro are white, making up about 97.4% of the population. A small number of people identify as Hispanic. Other groups, like Black, Asian, and Native American people, make up very small parts of the population.

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