Little York, Illinois

Little York
Village
Location of Little York in Warren County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°00′39″N90°44′50″W / 41.01083°N 90.74722°W / 41.01083; -90.74722 [1]
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Warren
Township	Sumner
Area [2]
• Total	0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
• Land	0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
Elevation [1]	617 ft (188 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	283
• Density	1,269.06/sq mi (489.62/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	61453
Area code	309
FIPS code	17-44082
GNIS feature ID	2398454 [1]
Wikimedia Commons	Little York, Illinois

Little York is a village in Warren County, Illinois, United States. The population was 269 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Little York has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km²), all land. ^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1880	79		—
1900	334		—
1910	358		7.2%
1920	355		−0.8%
1930	314		−11.5%
1940	318		1.3%
1950	324		1.9%
1960	329		1.5%
1970	297		−9.7%
1980	347		16.8%
1990	349		0.6%
2000	269		−22.9%
2010	331		23.0%
2020	283		−14.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

As of the census ^[5] of 2000, there were 269 people, 109 households, and 74 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,043.3 inhabitants per square mile (402.8/km²). There were 114 housing units at an average density of 442.2 per square mile (170.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.63% White and 0.37% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.49% of the population.

There were 109 households, out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,688, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $32,188 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,121. About 12.5% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 26.1% of those 65 or over.

Transportation

While there is no fixed-route transit service in Little York, intercity bus service is provided by Burlington Trailways in nearby Monmouth. ^[6]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little York, Illinois
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
3. "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
6. "Illinois Bus Stops" . Retrieved September 28, 2023.