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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 23,777 | 
| 2000 Population: | 20,431 | 
| White Population: | 19,471 | 
| Black Population: | 291 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 571 | 
| Asian Population: | 201 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 53 | 
| Indian Population: | 7 | 
| Other Population: | 169 | 
| Male Population: | 10,138 | 
| Female Population: | 10,293 | 
| Median Age: | 35.7 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.3 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.2 | 
| Households: | 7,789 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.68 | 
| Average House Value: | $90,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $48,182 | 
| Land Area: | 9.511 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0 sq mi | 
            Loves Park, IL (       2.7 miles)
             Roscoe, IL (       4.3 miles)
             Caledonia, IL (       5.2 miles)
             Rockford, IL (       7.2 miles)
             South Beloit, IL (       7.9 miles)
             Rockton, IL (       8.2 miles)
             Poplar Grove, IL (       9.9 miles)
             Shirland, IL (      10.6 miles)
             Cherry Valley, IL (      11.5 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 |