Franklinville, Illinois

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Franklinville, Illinois
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Franklinville
Coordinates: 42°16′36″N88°30′40″W / 42.27667°N 88.51111°W / 42.27667; -88.51111
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois
County McHenry
Township Seneca
Area
[1]
  Total
0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
  Land0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
837 ft (255 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
38
  Density228.92/sq mi (88.22/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 815 & 779
FIPS code 17-27728
GNIS feature ID408703 [2]

Franklinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. [2] It was named a CDP before the 2020 census, at which time it had a population of 38. [3]

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Geography

The community is situated in the heart of Seneca Township at the junction of Franklinville Road (County Highway T-68) and Garden Valley-Perkins Road. A minor middle branch of the Kishwaukee River — called Franklinville Creek by some — crosses the community in a northeast-to-southwest direction. In terms of geographic coordinates, the community is located at 42°16′36″N88°30′40″W / 42.27667°N 88.51111°W / 42.27667; -88.51111 (42.2766886, -88.5112025) [4] In terms of the Public Land Survey System, Franklinville is divided between Sections 22 and 23, Township 44 North, Range 6 East of the Third Principal Meridian. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 38
U.S. Decennial Census [6]
2020 [7]

Franklinville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [8]

2020 census

Franklinville CDP, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [7] % 2020
White alone (NH)3386.84%
Black or African American alone (NH)00.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)410.53%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12.63%
Total38100.00%

Points of interest

Franklinville is the site of the old Seneca Township Hall (built circa 1885) and the Franklinville cemetery. The modern office of Seneca Township is located approximately three-quarters of a mile west of the crossroads at 16506 Garden Valley Road (post office: Woodstock, IL 60098). [9]

See also

Notes and references

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Franklinville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. "Franklinville CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  4. Franklinville, IL, Lat-Long.com. Retrieved on 2009-04-23.
  5. McHenry County Department of Planning and Development, McHenry County Base Map Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine , 2009-06; McHenry County Division of Transportation [ dead link ], Official Highway Map, 2008
  6. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  7. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Franklinville CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau .
  8. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  9. Katherine C. Schultz, County of McHenry Clerk. Yearbook: McHenry County, Illinois, 2009-2010, Retrieved on 2009-04-23.