Cedar Point, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°15′54″N 89°07′34″W / 41.26500°N 89.12611°W / 41.26500; -89.12611
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Cedar Point
815
FIPS code17-11982
GNIS feature ID2397582[1]
Wikimedia CommonsCedar Point, Illinois

Cedar Point is a village in

2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. North of town was the Cedar Point Mine, which operated from 1906 to 1924.[3]

History

The LaSalle Carbon Coal Company sunk the Number 5 Mine in 1906. The village was incorporated in 1922. The mine closed in 1924.[4]

Geography

Cedar Point is located at 41°15′54″N 89°07′34″W / 41.265110°N 89.126016°W / 41.265110; -89.126016.[5]

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Cedar Point has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), of which 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2) (or 100.00%) is land.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910545
192068625.9%
1930266−61.2%
19402794.9%
19502966.1%
19603084.1%
1970304−1.3%
198034413.2%
1990275−20.1%
2000262−4.7%
20102775.7%
2020266−4.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the

Latino
of any race were 4.89% of the population.

There were 100 households, out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.00% were married couples living together, 9.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 51.00% were non-families. 45.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 27.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 2.12.

The village's age distribution consisted of 20.3% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 122.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $51,250, and the median income for a family was $68,125. Males had a median income of $52,250 versus $22,500 for females. The

poverty line
, including 11.6% of those under age 18 and 20.4% of those age 65 or over.

Transportation

While there is no fixed-route transit service in Cedar Point, intercity bus service is provided by Burlington Trailways in nearby Peru.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Point, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Bluemer, R.G. (2001). Black Diamond Mines. Granville, Illinois: Grand Village Press.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  9. ^ "Illinois Bus Stops". Retrieved September 28, 2023.