Eldred
Village
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Greene
Coordinates	39°17′12″N 90°33′12″W / 39.28667, -90.55333
Area	0.1 sq mi (0 km²)
- land	0.1 sq mi (0 km²)
Population	211 (2000)
Density	1,567.6 /sq mi (605 /km²)
Timezone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code	XXXXX
Area code	XXX
Location of Eldred within Illinois
Wikimedia Commons: Eldred, Illinois

Eldred is a village in Greene County, Illinois, United States. The population was 211 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Eldred is located at 39°17′12″N, 90°33′12″W (39.286663, -90.553458).^[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 211 people, 97 households, and 54 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,567.6 people per square mile (626.7/km²). There were 103 housing units at an average density of 765.2/sq mi (305.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.63% White, 0.95% Asian, and 1.42% from two or more races.

There were 97 households out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.3% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.69.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.9% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $26,250, and the median income for a family was $23,438. Males had a median income of $22,917 versus $17,115 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,772. About 29.1% of families and 37.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 74.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 25.8% of those sixty five or over.

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Eldred, Illinois is at coordinates 39°17′12″N 90°33′12″W / 39.286663, -90.553458 (Eldred, Illinois)Coordinates: 39°17′12″N 90°33′12″W / 39.286663, -90.553458 (Eldred, Illinois)

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