Granville (Illinois)
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| Location in Illinois | |||
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| Foundation : | 1859 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Putnam County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 16 ′ N , 89 ° 14 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,427 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 570.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.5 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.5 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 210 m | ||
| Postal code : | 61326 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-31017 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 409316 | ||
| Website : | villageofgranville.org | ||
| Mayor : | Douglas Gimbal (President) | ||
Granville is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Putnam County of the north-central US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 Granville had 1,427 residents.
geography
Granville is located about 5 km south of the Illinois River at 41 ° 15'45 "north latitude and 89 ° 13'41" west longitude and extends over 2.5 km². The place is the center of the township of the same name .
Neighboring towns of Granville are Hennepin (11.3 km west), Spring Valley (10.3 km north-northeast), Standard (4.4 km east) and McNabb (11 km south).
The closest major cities are Chicago (174 km east-northeast), Illinois' capital Springfield (200 km south-southwest) and the Quad Cities (139 km west).
traffic
Illinois State Route 71 runs along the southern outskirts of Granville in a west-east direction . All other streets are subordinate inner-city connecting streets.
A branch line of the Norfolk Southern Railway runs through Granville .
The nearest airfield is the Illinois Valley Regional Airport , 20.7 km northeast ; the nearest major airports are O'Hare International Airport in Chicago (175 km northeast), Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford (130 km north) and Quad City International Airport in Moline (128 km west).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Granville had 1,427 people in 604 households. The population density was 570.8 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.36 people lived in each of the 604 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.9 percent white, 1.0 percent African American, 0.1 percent (two people) Asian and 2.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.6 percent of the population.
22.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.0 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 45,952 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,939. 15.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Sons and daughters of the church
- Red Ruffing (1904–1986), major league baseball player
- William S. Massey (1920-2017), mathematician
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 4, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed January 4, 2013