Matherville, Illinois

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Matherville
Village
2012 aerial photo of Matherville
2012 aerial photo of Matherville
Location of Matherville in Mercer County, Illinois.
Location of Matherville in Mercer County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°15′37″N 90°36′21″W / 41.26028°N 90.60583°W / 41.26028; -90.60583Coordinates: 41°15′37″N 90°36′21″W / 41.26028°N 90.60583°W / 41.26028; -90.60583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMercer
Area
[1]
 • Total0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)
 • Land0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total723
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
662
 • Density1,693.09/sq mi (653.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61263
Area code(s)309
FIPS code17-47527
Wikimedia CommonsMatherville, Illinois
Websitemathervilleil.govoffice2.com

Matherville is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 723 at the 2010 census.

Geography[]

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Matherville is located at

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41°15′37″N 90°36′21″W / 41.26028°N 90.60583°W / 41.26028; -90.60583 (41.260255, -90.605874).[3]

According to the 2010 census, Matherville has a total area of 0.398 square miles (1.03 km2), of which 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2) (or 97.99%) is land and 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2) (or 2.01%) is water.[4]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1920886—
1930399−55.0%
194056541.6%
19505904.4%
19606123.7%
197069914.2%
198079313.4%
1990708−10.7%
20007729.0%
2010723−6.3%
2019 (est.)662[2]−8.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

At the 2000 census there were 772 people, 290 households, and 216 families living in the village. The population density was 1,968.7 people per square mile (764.3/km2). There were 301 housing units at an average density of 767.6 per square mile (298.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.45% White, 0.26% Asian, 0.52% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.04%.[6] - - Of the 290 households 45.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.5% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 21.7% of households were one person and 10.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.06. - - The age distribution was 32.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.6 males. - - The median household income was $33,438 and the median family income was $39,375. Males had a median income of $37,273 versus $25,179 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,956. About 14.1% of families and 15.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.5% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.

Matherville is part of Sherrard Public Library District. Matherville is served locally by the Library District Bookmobile one day a week with a stop at the Old School Park.

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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