Mackinaw

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Mackinaw
Railway depot
Railway depot
Location in Illinois
Mackinaw (Illinois)
Mackinaw
Mackinaw
Basic data
Foundation : 1827
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Tazewell County
Coordinates : 40 ° 32 ′  N , 89 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 32 ′  N , 89 ° 22 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,950 (as of 2010)
Population density : 635.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 3.15 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 3.07 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 208 m
Postal code : 61755
Area code : +1 309
FIPS : 17-45785

Mackinaw is a location in Tazewell County , Illinois , United States . The place is known for the Mack Ca Festival. The festival takes place every year towards the end of June. Since 1933, Mackinaw was an "alcohol-free place"; however, that changed when residents voted to distribute alcohol in 2013.

geography

According to the 2010 survey, Mackinaw covers an area of ​​3.6 km². 3.5 km² (97.83%) of this is land and 0.078 km² (2.17%) is water.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, Mackinaw had 1950 people, 746 households and 540 families. The population density was 1,416 people per square mile and there were 799 buildings.

Age Share in the population
<19 years 31.1%
20-24 years 33.4%
25 - 44 years 28.4%
45 - 64 years 21.8%
> 64 years 13.5%
35.4 years Median

For every 100 female residents there were 97.6 male residents. The median household income was $ 61,000 and the median family income was $ 71,027. The median income for males was $ 40,147 and for females it was $ 21,429. 1% of families and 1.53% of the population had income below the poverty line.

schools

The college is Deer Creek-Mackinaw High School. The students from Mackinaw and Deer Creek go to DeeMack High School. The athletes attend the Heart of Illinois Conference, and in 2012 the girls' volleyball team won the Class 2A State title. This was the school's first win in a national competition.

economy

The place is home to several businesses, such as Area 52 Paintball, the Mackinaw Valley Winery, and the first bar - Haynes on Main.