Sun River Terrace, Illinois Explained

Sun River Terrace, Illinois
Settlement Type:Village
Image Map1:Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Map Caption1:Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates:41.125°N -87.7339°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kankakee
Subdivision Type3:Townships
Subdivision Name3:Ganeer, Aroma
Established Title:Founded
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Village president
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.49
Area Total Sq Mi:0.57
Area Land Km2:1.49
Area Land Sq Mi:0.57
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Ft:620
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:455
Population Density Km2:306.38
Population Density Sq Mi:794.07
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:60964 (St. Anne)
Area Codes:815 & 779
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-73943
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2399933
Blank2 Name Sec2:Wikimedia Commons
Blank2 Info Sec2:Sun River Terrace, Illinois
Website:https://sunriverterrace.com/

Sun River Terrace is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 455 at the 2020 census.[2] It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Sun River Terrace is located in eastern Kankakee County on the southeast side of the Kankakee River, with Illinois Route 17 running along the southern boundary of the village. Kankakee, the county seat, is 6miles to the west, and Momence is the same distance to the northeast.

According to the 2010 census, Sun River Terrace has a total area of 0.561sqmi, of which 0.56sqmi (or 99.82%) are land and 0.001sqmi, or 0.18%, are water.[3]

Demographics

2020 census

Sun River Terrace village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2010[4] !Pop 2020[5] !% 2010!% 2020
White alone (NH)37497.01%10.77%
Black or African American alone (NH)45633486.36%73.41%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)100.19%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)010.00%0.22%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)100.19%0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)7301.33%6.59%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)26414.92%9.01%
Total528455100.00%100.00%

2000 Census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 383 people, 140 households, and 97 families residing in the village. The population density was 843.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 147 housing units at an average density of 323.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 10.18% White, 88.25% African American, 0.78% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.09% of the population.

There were 140 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.7% were married couples living together, 30.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.30.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 33.2% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $26,875, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $22,344 versus $24,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $11,692. About 14.3% of families and 17.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.5% of those under age 18 and 19.6% of those age 65 or over.

Transportation

SHOW Bus provides bus service between Sun River Terrace, Momence and Kankakee on weekdays.[7]

References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: Sun River Terrace village, Illinois. United States Census Bureau. March 13, 2022.
  3. Web site: G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . December 25, 2015 . . https://archive.today/20200213071234/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1773943 . February 13, 2020 . dead .
  4. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Sun River Terrace village, Illinois. United States Census Bureau.
  5. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Sun River Terrace village, Illinois. United States Census Bureau.
  6. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  7. Web site: SHOW Bus Kankakee Limited Stop. January 28, 2024.