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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 5,844 | 
| 2000 Population: | 6,332 | 
| White Population: | 5,992 | 
| Black Population: | 256 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 40 | 
| Asian Population: | 26 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 17 | 
| Indian Population: | - | 
| Other Population: | 9 | 
| Male Population: | 3,204 | 
| Female Population: | 3,128 | 
| Median Age: | 41 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.7 | 
| Female Median Age: | 45.2 | 
| Households: | 2,785 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.31 | 
| Average House Value: | $67,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $31,310 | 
| Land Area: | 155.72 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq mi | 
            Milton, IL (       7.2 miles)
             Griggsville, IL (       9.3 miles)
             New Salem, IL (      10.2 miles)
             Pearl, IL (      11.7 miles)
             Pleasant Hill, IL (      12.7 miles)
             Nebo, IL (      12.9 miles)
             Hillview, IL (      13.5 miles)
             Perry, IL (      15.2 miles)
             Baylis, IL (      15.3 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 |