Tovey, Illinois

Tovey
Village
Location of Tovey in Christian County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°35′18″N89°26′55″W / 39.58833°N 89.44861°W / 39.58833; -89.44861 [1]
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Christian
Government
• Village president	Mike Masterson [2]
Area [3]
• Total	0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
• Land	0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [1]	600 ft (200 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	464
• Density	2,080.72/sq mi (803.55/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	62570
Area code	217
FIPS code	17-75809
GNIS ID	2399996 [1]
Wikimedia Commons	Tovey, Illinois

Tovey is a village in Christian County, Illinois, United States. ^[4] The town's population was 464 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Tovey has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.57 km²), all land. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1920	913		—
1930	933		2.2%
1940	803		−13.9%
1950	593		−26.2%
1960	646		8.9%
1970	620		−4.0%
1980	598		−3.5%
1990	533		−10.9%
2000	516		−3.2%
2010	512		−0.8%
2020	464		−9.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

As of the 2020 census ^[7] there were 464 people, 239 households, and 128 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,080.72 inhabitants per square mile (803.37/km²). There were 222 housing units at an average density of 995.52 per square mile (384.37/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.47% White, 0.43% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.65% Asian, and 3.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.51% of the population.

There were 239 households, out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.93% were married couples living together, 4.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.44% were non-families. 19.67% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.79% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.18 and the average family size was 2.44.

The village's age distribution consisted of 20.6% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 116.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $90,246, and the median income for a family was $71,250. Males had a median income of $61,205 versus $30,870 for females. The per capita income for the village was $35,699. About 3.1% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 3.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tovey, Illinois
2. "Incorporated Cities, Towns & Villages of Illinois" (PDF). Illinois Blue Book (2021-2022 ed.). Springfield. ISSN   0191-104X. OCLC   1645571.
3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
4. Tovey Topo Map in Christian County IL
5. Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
7. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.