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North City, Illinois

FieldValue
nameNorth City, Illinois
other_nameCoello
settlement_typeVillage
image_skylineNorth-City-Village-Hall-il.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionVillage Hall
image_mapFile:Franklin County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North City Highlighted.svg
map_captionLocation of North City in Franklin County, Illinois.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Illinois
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Franklin
subdivision_type3Township
subdivision_name3Tyrone
established_titleFounded
leader_titleMayor
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km25.77
area_total_sq_mi2.23
area_land_km25.62
area_land_sq_mi2.17
area_water_km20.15
area_water_sq_mi0.06
population_as_of2020
population_total509
population_density_km290.53
population_density_sq_mi234.45
timezoneCST
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
utc_offset_DST-5
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft456
coordinates
coordinates_footnotes
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code62825
area_code618
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info17-53585
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info2399513

North City is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 509. North City is also known as "Coello".{{cite book

History

North City incorporated in 1915. Its name comes from two nearby coal mines which were nicknamed "New North" and "Old North." A post office, known as "Coello" after its first postmaster, Pete Coello, opened in 1918. Both "North City" and "Coello" are commonly used in the village.

Geography

North City is located in western Franklin County. It is bordered to the south by the city of Christopher. Illinois Route 148 passes through the eastern side of the village, leading north 2.5 mi to Valier, north 7 mi to Sesser, and south through Christopher 7 mi to Zeigler. Illinois Route 14 runs just south of North City, leading east 7.5 mi to Benton, the Franklin County seat, and west 12 mi to Du Quoin.

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, North City has a total area of 2.23 sqmi, of which 2.17 sqmi (or 97.49%) is land and 0.06 sqmi (or 2.51%) is water.

Demographics

There were 312 households, out of which 14.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.13% were married couples living together, 5.77% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.46% were non-families. 25.64% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.05% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 2.19.

The village's age distribution consisted of 11.0% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 13.5% from 25 to 44, 39.9% from 45 to 64, and 26.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $57,500, and the median income for a family was $70,714. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $46,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $32,945. About 4.7% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.6% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. {{GNIS. 2399513
  3. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=xKEAfUI8hg4C Franklin County, Illinois, 1818-1997]'' (Turner Publishing Company, 1996), pp. 12-13.
  4. "Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  6. "Explore Census Data".
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