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'''Maquon''' is a village in [[Knox County, Illinois|Knox County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. The population was 318 at the 2000 census. It is part of the [[Galesburg, Illinois|Galesburg]] [[Galesburg micropolitan area|Micropolitan Statistical Area]].
'''Maquon''' is a [[village (Illinois)|village]] in [[Knox County, Illinois|Knox County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. The population was 218 at the 2020 census.<ref>{{Cite United States census|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1746695|year=2020|title=Maquon village, Illinois|accessdate=January 23, 2022}}</ref> It is part of the [[Galesburg, Illinois|Galesburg]] [[Galesburg micropolitan area|Micropolitan Statistical Area]].
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==Description==
Maquon is located along [[Illinois Highway 97]] and Knox County Highway 20, approximately one mile north of [[Illinois Highway 8]]. The site of a [[Pottawatomi]] Native American village, Maquon today has a population of 284. Currently, Danny Thomas is the village president, Carol Courson village clerk and Kari Nicholas treasurer. The trustees are Kevin Wood, Dave Bybee, Mark Thomas, Susan Hall, Jody Reed and Earl Ross.


==Geography==
==Geography==
Maquon is located in southern Knox County. [[Illinois Route 97]] passes through the center of the village, leading northwest {{convert|16|mi}} to [[Galesburg, Illinois|Galesburg]], the [[county seat]], and southeast {{convert|1.5|mi}} to [[Illinois Route 8]].
Maquon is located at {{coord|40|47|54|N|90|9|46|W|type:city}} (40.798290, -90.162832).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>


According to the 2010 census, Maquon has a total area of {{convert|0.16|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
According to the 2010 census, Maquon has a total area of {{convert|0.16|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
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|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
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}}</ref>{{Update after|2022|1|23}} The village sits on a low bluff {{convert|1|mi}} north and west of the [[Spoon River]].


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
{{US Census population
|1880= 548
|align=left|1880= 548
|1890= 501
|1890= 501
|1900= 475
|1900= 475
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|2000= 318
|2000= 318
|2010= 284
|2010= 284
|2020= 218
|estyear=2016
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|estimate=280
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}</ref>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}</ref> of 2010, there were 284 people, 139 households, and 82 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] was 1,971.4 people per square mile (767.4/km²). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 905.1 per square mile (352.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.43% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.63% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.31% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.63% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.14% of the population.
At the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] there were 284 people, 139 households, and 82 families in the village. The population density was {{convert|1,971.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 146 housing units at an average density of {{convert|905.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census|racial makeup]] of the village was 98.43% White, 0.63% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.14%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>


There were 139 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.93.
Of the 139 households 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 38.1% of households were one person and 19.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.93.


In the village, the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.
The age distribution was 26.4% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% 65 or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $32,917, and the median income for a family was $36,563. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $15,199. About 5.1% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.
The median household income was $32,917 and the median family income was $36,563. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,199. About 5.1% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
** [http://www.maquon.org/ Village of Maquon]
* [http://www.maquon.org/ Official website]


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{{Knox County, Illinois}}

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[[Category:Villages in Knox County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Villages in Knox County, Illinois]]

Revision as of 22:58, 12 May 2024

Maquon, Illinois
Location of Maquon in Knox County, Illinois
Location of Maquon in Knox County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°47′53″N 90°09′47″W / 40.79806°N 90.16306°W / 40.79806; -90.16306[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKnox
TownshipsMaquon, Haw Creek
Government
 • MayorMark Thomas
Area
 • Total0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
 • Land0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total218
 • Density1,345.68/sq mi (519.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61458
Area code309
FIPS code17-46695
GNIS feature ID2399250[1]
Wikimedia CommonsMaquon, Illinois
Websitemaquon.org

Maquon is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 218 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Maquon is located in southern Knox County. Illinois Route 97 passes through the center of the village, leading northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Galesburg, the county seat, and southeast 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to Illinois Route 8.

According to the 2010 census, Maquon has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.[4][needs update] The village sits on a low bluff 1 mile (1.6 km) north and west of the Spoon River.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880548
1890501−8.6%
1900475−5.2%
1910472−0.6%
1920441−6.6%
1930328−25.6%
194042930.8%
1950361−15.9%
19603866.9%
1970374−3.1%
1980350−6.4%
1990331−5.4%
2000318−3.9%
2010284−10.7%
2020218−23.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

At the 2010 census there were 284 people, 139 households, and 82 families in the village. The population density was 1,971.4 inhabitants per square mile (761.2/km2). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 905.1 per square mile (349.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.43% White, 0.63% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.14%.[6]

Of the 139 households 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 38.1% of households were one person and 19.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.93.

The age distribution was 26.4% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% 65 or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.

The median household income was $32,917 and the median family income was $36,563. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,199. About 5.1% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maquon, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Maquon village, Illinois", United States census, 2020;. Retrieved on January 23, 2022.
  4. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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