Long Point, Illinois Explained

Long Point, Illinois
Settlement Type:Village
Image Map1:Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Map Caption1:Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates:41.0053°N -88.8931°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Livingston
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Long Point
Established Title:Founded
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Village president
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.48
Area Total Sq Mi:0.18
Area Land Km2:0.48
Area Land Sq Mi:0.18
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Ft:637
Population Total:204
Population Density Km2:425.49
Population Density Sq Mi:1102.70
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:61333
Area Codes:815 & 779
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-44576
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2398472
Blank2 Name Sec2:Wikimedia Commons
Blank2 Info Sec2:Long Point, Illinois

Long Point is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 226 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

Long Point is located in northwestern Livingston County by road northwest of Pontiac, the county seat, and south-southwest of Streator.

According to the 2010 census, Long Point has a total area of 0.19sqmi, all land.[3]

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2010, there were 226 people, 85 households, and 62 families residing in the village. The population density was 1167sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 98 housing units, of which 13 (13.3%) were vacant. The racial makeup of the village was 99.1% White, 0.4% African American, and 0.4% Asian.[2]

Of the 85 households in the village, 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were headed by married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66, and the average family size was 3.14.[2]

In the village, 26.5% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.9% were from 18 to 24, 23.9% were from 25 to 44, 28.8% were from 45 to 64, and 11.9% were 65 or older. The median age was 36.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.[2]

As of the 2000 census, the median income for a household in the village was $45,625, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $41,250 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,416. About 7.7% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1), Long Point village, Illinois. U.S. Census Bureau. American FactFinder. January 16, 2020. https://archive.today/20200213123506/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/SF1DP1/1600000US1744576. February 13, 2020. dead.
  3. Web site: G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . August 4, 2015 . . https://archive.today/20200213060744/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1744576 . February 13, 2020 . dead .
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.