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Loami, Illinois


FieldValue
nameLoami
settlement_typeVillage
image_mapFile:Sangamon County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Loami Highlighted.svg
mapsize300px
map_captionLocation of Loami in Sangamon County, Illinois.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Illinois
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Sangamon
subdivision_type3Township
established_titleIncorporated
established_dateJuly 29, 1875
leader_titleMayor
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km22.63
area_total_sq_mi1.02
area_land_km22.62
area_land_sq_mi1.01
area_water_km20.01
area_water_sq_mi0.00
population_as_of2020
population_total812
population_density_km2309.89
population_density_sq_mi802.37
timezoneCST
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
utc_offset_DST-5
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft633
coordinates
coordinates_footnotes
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code62661
area_code217
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info17-44173
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info2398459
website

Loami is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 745 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is adjacent to the Nipper Wildlife Sanctuary, a parcel of tallgrass prairie replanted on the loam soil after which the village is named. The village was incorporated July 29, 1875.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Loami has a total area of 1.054 sqmi, of which 1.05 sqmi (or 99.62%) is land and 0.004 sqmi (or 0.38%) is water.{{cite web |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213062324/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1744173 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=dead

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 804 people, 300 households, and 231 families residing in the village. The population density was 822.5 PD/sqmi. There were 321 housing units at an average density of 328.4 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.51% White, 0.50% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.75% Pacific Islander, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.87% of the population.

There were 300 households, out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $46,591, and the median income for a family was $48,200. Males had a median income of $35,795 versus $27,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,661. About 5.7% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. {{GNIS. 2398459
  3. (February 7, 2024). "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments: Illinois State Archives".
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  5. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
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