Leland Grove

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Leland Grove
Leland Grove, Illinois
Leland Grove
Leland Grove
Location in Illinois
Basic data
Foundation : 1950
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Sangamon County
Coordinates : 39 ° 47 ′  N , 89 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 47 ′  N , 89 ° 41 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,503 (as of 2010)
Population density : 922.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 1.63 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 1.63 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 183 m
Postal code : 62704
Area code : +1 217
FIPS : 17-42769
GNIS ID : 411941
Website : www.lelandgrove.com

Leland Grove is a small town (with the status " City ") in Sangamon County in the US -amerikanischen State Illinois . In 2010 Leland Grove had 1,503 residents.

geography

Leland Grove is located in the western suburbs of Illinois' capital Springfield at 39 ° 46'37 "north latitude and 89 ° 40'45" west longitude and extends over 1.63 km². The place is in Woodside Township .

Leland Grove is almost completely surrounded by the urban area of ​​Springfield, the center of which is 3 km to the east.

The nearest other major cities are St. Louis , Missouri (159 km southwest), Indiana's capital Indianapolis (318 km east) and Chicago (335 km northeast).

traffic

There are no national highways through the town of Leland Grove. All streets are minor connecting streets within the urban agglomeration around the city of Springfield.

The Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is the nearest regional airport (10 km north). The nearest major airports are O'Hare International Airport in Chicago (336 km northeast), Indianapolis International Airport (315 km east) and Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport (173 km southwest).

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Leland Grove had 1,503 people in 677 households. The population density was 922.1 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.21 people lived in each of the 677 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.7 percent white, 0.9 percent African American, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American, 1.5 percent Asian and 0.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

18.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.6 percent were 65 years or older. 52.8 percent of the population was female.

Leland Grove is an affluent suburb of Springfield. The average annual income for a household was 83,611  USD . The per capita income was $ 54,147. 8.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 9, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed January 9, 2013

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