Menominee, Illinois
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Menominee is a village in Jo Daviess County
, Illinois
, United States
. The population was 248 at the 2010 census, up from 237 at the 2000 census. The Village is located on the Little Menominee River
near East Dubuque and Galena.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 237 people, 78 households, and 59 families residing in the village. Also according to the census
of 2000 there are over 800 cows located in Menominee, almost four times the population. The population density
was 123.1 people per square mile (47.7/km²). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 42.1 per square mile (16.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.89% White, 0.84% African American, 0.84% from other races
, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.22% of the population.
There were 78 households out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples
living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.04 and the average family size was 3.53.
In the village the population was spread out with 33.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 111.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $45,972, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $33,036 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $14,518. About 6.7% of families and 18.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 3.8% of those sixty five or over.
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County is a county located in the northwest corner of U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,678, which is an increase of 1.7% from 22,289 in 2000. Its county seat is Galena....
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 248 at the 2010 census, up from 237 at the 2000 census. The Village is located on the Little Menominee River
Little Menominee River
The Little Menominee River is a tributary of the Upper Mississippi River, which it joins in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.The Little Menominee rises in Grant County, Wisconsin. It flows south, to the east of the Menominee River, into Illinois. It crosses the northwestern corner of Illinois for about...
near East Dubuque and Galena.
Geography
Menominee is located at 42°28′29"N 90°32′32"W (42.474652, -90.542114).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 237 people, 78 households, and 59 families residing in the village. Also according to the census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000 there are over 800 cows located in Menominee, almost four times the population. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 123.1 people per square mile (47.7/km²). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 42.1 per square mile (16.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.89% White, 0.84% African American, 0.84% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.22% of the population.
There were 78 households out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.04 and the average family size was 3.53.
In the village the population was spread out with 33.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 111.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $45,972, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $33,036 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $14,518. About 6.7% of families and 18.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 3.8% of those sixty five or over.