Tilden (Illinois)

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Tilden
Tilden (Illinois)
Tilden
Tilden
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Randolph County
Coordinates : 38 ° 13 ′  N , 89 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 13 ′  N , 89 ° 41 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 922 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 368.8 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
Height : 160 m
Postcodes : 62292
Area code : +1 618
FIPS : 17-75263
GNIS ID : 419713

Tilden is a village in Randolph County in the south of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois near the Mississippi River . In 2000 the place had 922 inhabitants.

geography

Tilden lies at 38 ° 12'45 "north latitude and 89 ° 41'00" west longitude. The city extends over an area of ​​2.5 km², which consists almost entirely of land. Tilden is 25 miles east of the Mississippi River, which forms the border with Missouri .

Illinois State Route 13 runs through Tilden and meets Illinois State Route 13 to the west of the town.

After St. Louis there are km to the northwest 78th Illinois' capital, Springfield, is 193 km to the north. After Cairo , where the intersection of the states of Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky to the Ohio River joins the Mississippi River, there are km south 164th

Demographic data

In the 2000 census, the population was 922. The population density was 367.0 people per km ². There were 394 housing units at an average of 156.8 per km ². The population of Tilden was 99.13% White , 0% Black or African American , 0.11% Native American , 0% Asian , 0% Pacific Islander , 0% said they were of other races , and 0.76% mentioned two or more races. 1.52% of the population declared to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The residents of Tilden were distributed to 362 households, of which 34.0% were living in children under 18 years. 53.3% of households were married, 12.2% had a female head of the household without a husband and 27.3% were not families. 23.2% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 11.0% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.96.

The population was divided into 25.4% minors, 10.8% 18–24 year olds, 26.8% 25–44 year olds, 22.5% 45–64 year olds and 14.5% aged 65 and over or more. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 women there were 100.4 men. For every 100 women over 18, there were 92.7 men.

The median household income in Tilden was 34,115 US dollars and the median family income reached the amount of 37,500 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 28,125 compared with $ 19,688 for women. The per capita income was $ 14,738. 14.7% of the population and 12.4% of families had an income below the poverty line , including 16.3% of minors and 8.7% of those aged 65 and over.

Most of the residents' ancestors were immigrants. In this group, people of German origin form the majority with 34.3%. The other ancestry groups are:

  • American 14.9%
  • Irish 14.9%
  • other 14.1%
  • English 7.8%
  • French 2.6%
  • Italian 2%
  • Dutch 2%
  • Scottish-Irish 1.9%
  • Polish 1.7%
  • other European countries 1.2%
  • Scottish 1.2%
  • Welsh 0.5%
  • Arab countries 0.5%
  • Czech 0.3%

Individual evidence

  1. US Postal Service - ZIP Codes
  2. a b Google Maps
  3. ^ US Census Bureau - Tilden, Illinois

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