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  | City: | Effingham | 
| State: | Illinois | 
| Area Code: | 217 | 
| Latitude: | 39.108130 | 
| Longitude: | -88.579700 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Blue Point Boggsville , Douglas , Funkhouser , Green Creek , Heartville , Lake Sara , Lillyville , Northmore Heights , Park Hills , Saint Marys | 
| Population: | 19,647 | 
| 2000 Population: | 19,070 | 
| White Population: | 18,700 | 
| Black Population: | 50 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 183 | 
| Asian Population: | 97 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 45 | 
| Other Population: | 59 | 
| Male Population: | 9,304 | 
| Female Population: | 9,766 | 
| Median Age: | 37.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.50 | 
| Households: | 8,255 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.45 | 
| Average House Value: | $93,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $39,180 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 831 | 
| Number of Employees: | 15,744 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $397,742,000 | 
| Land Area: | 107.992 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.898 sq mi | 
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