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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 6,147 | 
| 2000 Population: | 8,532 | 
| White Population: | 6,900 | 
| Black Population: | 1,336 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 274 | 
| Asian Population: | 23 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 15 | 
| Indian Population: | 3 | 
| Other Population: | 218 | 
| Male Population: | 5,159 | 
| Female Population: | 3,373 | 
| Median Age: | 36.2 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.6 | 
| Households: | 2,961 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.42 | 
| Average House Value: | $61,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $35,671 | 
| Land Area: | 149.585 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.639 sq mi | 
            Cutler, IL (       6.8 miles)
             Willisville, IL (       8.7 miles)
             Du Quoin, IL (       9.6 miles)
             Tamaroa, IL (       9.9 miles)
             Coulterville, IL (      12.1 miles)
             Vergennes, IL (      12.7 miles)
             Dowell, IL (      13.2 miles)
             Percy, IL (      13.6 miles)
             Du Bois, IL (      14.0 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 |