Coulterville, Illinois

History

Coulterville was named for its founder, James B. Coulter.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Coulterville has a total area of 0.56 sqmi, all land.{{cite web |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213063019/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1716613 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=dead

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 1,230 people, 514 households, and 360 families in the village. The population density was 2,174.4 PD/sqmi. There were 610 housing units at an average density of 1,078.4 /mi2. The racial makeup of the village was 96.34% White, 1.87% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.16%.

Of the 514 households 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 26.5% of households were one person and 12.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.87.

The age distribution was 27.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.

The median household income was $26,776 and the median family income was $30,938. Males had a median income of $31,550 versus $19,113 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,994. About 12.6% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.4% of those under age 18 and 16.3% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

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• Vincent Birchler, Illinois educator and politician, was born in Coulterville
• Nick Kahl, second baseman for the Cleveland Naps

References

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
2. {{GNIS. 2398635
3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Coulterville village, Illinois". [[United States Census Bureau]].
4. Gannett, Henry. (1905). "The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States". Govt. Print. Off..
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
6. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
7. 'Illinois Blue Book 1979-1980,' Biographical Sketch of Vincent A. Birchler, pg. 183