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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 16,687 | 
| 2000 Population: | 20,703 | 
| White Population: | 18,192 | 
| Black Population: | 2,036 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 446 | 
| Asian Population: | 161 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 37 | 
| Indian Population: | 4 | 
| Other Population: | 114 | 
| Male Population: | 10,482 | 
| Female Population: | 10,221 | 
| Median Age: | 35.9 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.6 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.4 | 
| Households: | 7,531 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.35 | 
| Average House Value: | $77,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $37,264 | 
| Land Area: | 144.673 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.712 sq mi | 
            Lawndale, IL (       7.3 miles)
             Beason, IL (       7.3 miles)
             Hartsburg, IL (       9.5 miles)
             Elkhart, IL (       9.8 miles)
             Middletown, IL (      10.1 miles)
             Atlanta, IL (      10.1 miles)
             New Holland, IL (      10.4 miles)
             Chestnut, IL (      10.4 miles)
             Emden, IL (      11.0 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 12,419,293 | 
| White Population: | 9,125,471 | 
| Black Population: | 1,876,875 | 
| Asian Population: | 423,603 | 
| Indian Population: | 31,006 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 4,610 | 
| Other Population: | 722,712 | 
| Male Population: | 6,080,336 | 
| Female Population: | 6,338,957 | 
| Median Age: | 34.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.00 | 
| 2000 Households: | 4,591,779 | 
| White Households: | 3,586,667 | 
| Black Households: | 625,590 | 
| Asian Households: | 134,333 | 
| Indian Households: | 9,657 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 1,208 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.23 |