Medora, Illinois
Medora, Illinois | |
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FIPS code | 17-48138 |
Medora is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 379 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 419 in 2010.
Geography
Medora is located along the western edge of Macoupin County at 39°10′34″N 90°8′30″W / 39.17611°N 90.14167°W (39.176063, -90.141801).[3] The village's western border is the Jersey County line. Illinois Routes 111 and 267 pass through the east side of the village. Together the highways lead south 9 miles (14 km) to Brighton. Route 267 leads north 13 miles (21 km) to Greenfield, while Route 111 leads northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Chesterfield. Carlinville, the Macoupin county seat, is 20 miles (32 km) to the northeast via Routes 111 and 108.
According to the
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 397 | — | |
1890 | 470 | 18.4% | |
1900 | 449 | −4.5% | |
1910 | 444 | −1.1% | |
1920 | 483 | 8.8% | |
1930 | 367 | −24.0% | |
1940 | 438 | 19.3% | |
1950 | 432 | −1.4% | |
1960 | 447 | 3.5% | |
1970 | 505 | 13.0% | |
1980 | 532 | 5.3% | |
1990 | 420 | −21.1% | |
2000 | 501 | 19.3% | |
2010 | 419 | −16.4% | |
2020 | 379 | −9.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
As of the
There were 175 households, of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.39.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 32.7% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $26,583, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $19,063 for females. The
References
- ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Medora village, Illinois: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.