Como (Illinois)
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Location in Illinois
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Whiteside County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 46 ′ N , 89 ° 46 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 567 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 189.6 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.99 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 192 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-15950 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 406427 | ||
Como is a settlement on a community-free area, which is listed as a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes . It is situated in Whiteside County in the US -amerikanischen State Illinois . In 2010 Como had 567 inhabitants.
geography
Como is on the north bank of the Rock River in Hopkins Township in the northeastern center of Whiteside County. The place is at 41 ° 45'59 "north latitude and 89 ° 46'01" west longitude and extends over 2.99 km². The Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is around 40 km to the west. The Wisconsin border runs approximately 85 km north.
Neighboring towns to Como are Sterling (8.3 km east-northeast), Rock Falls (7.2 km east), Lyndon (16.6 km west-southwest), Morrison (19.2 km west-northwest) and Agnew (5.1 km northwest) .
The nearest major cities are Dubuque , Iowa (134 km northwest), Rockford (97.8 km northeast), Chicago (184 km east), Peoria (133 km south) and the Quad Cities (83.7 km west southwest).
traffic
In the southwest of Como, Como is connected to Interstate 88 , which leads from the Quad Cities to Chicago. US Highway 30 runs along the northern outskirts of Como . There are also a number of unpaved driveways and inner-city connecting roads.
With the Whiteside County Airport is a small airfield 9.4 km west-southwest of Como. The nearest major airports are Chicago Rockford International Airport, 96.5 km northeast of Como, and Quad City International Airport, 84.5 km southwest .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Como had 567 people in 228 households. The population density was 189.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.49 people lived in each of the 228 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.7 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.2 percent (one person) Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 0.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 7.4 percent of the population.
20.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.3 percent were 65 years or older. 50.3 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 60,530 USD . The per capita income was $ 27,305. 5.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 6, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 6, 2012