State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 25,070 | 
| 2000 Population: | 27,581 | 
| White Population: | 24,871 | 
| Black Population: | 1,940 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 462 | 
| Asian Population: | 166 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 54 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 240 | 
| Male Population: | 13,681 | 
| Female Population: | 13,900 | 
| Median Age: | 37.7 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.5 | 
| Female Median Age: | 40 | 
| Households: | 11,479 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.31 | 
| Average House Value: | $81,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $35,547 | 
| Land Area: | 193.658 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.147 sq mi | 
Arcadia Arnold , Lynnville , Merritt , Pisgah , Jacksonville
            Jacksonville, IL (       0.5 miles)
             Literberry, IL (       8.1 miles)
             Concord, IL (       8.2 miles)
             Woodson, IL (       8.7 miles)
             Chapin, IL (       9.4 miles)
             Alexander, IL (      10.0 miles)
             Murrayville, IL (      12.1 miles)
             Franklin, IL (      12.1 miles)
             Arenzville, IL (      13.2 miles)
             Ashland, IL (      13.6 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 |