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'''Grantfork''' is a village located in [[Madison County, Illinois]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the village had a total population of 254.
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'''Grantfork''' is a village in [[Madison County, Illinois|Madison County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. The population was 341 as of the 2020 census.<ref name="Census 2020"/> It is part of the [[Greater St. Louis|St. Louis Metropolitan Area]].


== Geography ==
==Geography==
Grantfork is located in eastern Madison County at {{coord|38.830427|-89.666212|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> [[Illinois Route 160]] passes through the west side of the village, leading south {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Highland, Illinois|Highland]] and north {{convert|4|mi|0}} to [[Illinois Route 140]]. [[Edwardsville, Illinois|Edwardsville]], the [[county seat]], is {{convert|16|mi}} to the west, and downtown [[St. Louis]] is {{convert|36|mi}} to the southwest.
Grantfork is a place where faggots reside and is also one of the shittest cuntiest ugliest places on da friggin atmosfere located at 38&deg;49'50" North, 89&deg;39'58" West (38.830427, -89.666212){{GR|1}}.


According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of 0.6 [[square kilometer|km&sup2;]] (0.2 [[square mile|mi&sup2;]]). 0.6 km&sup2; (0.2 mi&sup2;) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], Grantfork has a total area of {{convert|0.38|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|0.008|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, or 2.13%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/> The East Fork of Silver Creek, part of the [[Kaskaskia River]] watershed leading south to the [[Mississippi River]], passes through the southeast corner of the village.


== Demographics ==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 254 people, 101 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] is 426.4/km&sup2; (1,112.1/mi&sup2;). There are 103 housing units at an average density of 172.9/km&sup2; (451.0/mi&sup2;). The racial makeup of the village is 99.21% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.39% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.00% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.00% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.39% from two or more races. 0.39% of the population are [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.
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|1910= 112
|1920= 222
|1930= 80
|1940= 130
|1950= 162
|1960= 134
|1970= 162
|1980= 268
|1990= 273
|2000= 254
|2010= 337
|2020= 341
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 254 people, 101 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|1,112.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 103 housing units at an average density of {{convert|451.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 99.21% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.39% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 0.39% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.39% of the population.


There are 101 households out of which 37.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% are non-families. 29.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.51 and the average family size is 3.09.
There were 101 households, out of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.09.


In the village the population is spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.8 males.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.


The median income for a household in the village is $42,917, and the median income for a family is $48,750. Males have a median income of $36,563 versus $21,458 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village is $17,415. 4.4% of the population and 3.1% of families are below the [[poverty line]]. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
The median income for a household in the village was $42,917, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $36,563 versus $21,458 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $17,415. About 3.1% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty five or over.


==Notable person==
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* [[Rube Peters]], pitcher for the [[Chicago White Sox]] and [[Brooklyn Tip-Tops]]; born in Grantfork
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 21 December 2024

Grantfork, Illinois
Location in Madison County, Illinois
Location in Madison County, Illinois
Grantfork is located in the United States
Grantfork
Grantfork
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°49′50″N 89°39′58″W / 38.83056°N 89.66611°W / 38.83056; -89.66611
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMadison
TownshipsLeef, Saline
Area
 • Total
0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Land0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Population
 • Total
341
 • Density926.63/sq mi (357.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62249 (Highland)
Area code618
FIPS code17-30978
GNIS feature ID2398192[2]
Wikimedia CommonsGrantfork, Illinois
Websitevillageofgrantfork.wixsite.com/home

Grantfork is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 341 as of the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.

Geography

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Grantfork is located in eastern Madison County at 38°49′50″N 89°39′58″W / 38.830427°N 89.666212°W / 38.830427; -89.666212.[4] Illinois Route 160 passes through the west side of the village, leading south 6 miles (10 km) to Highland and north 4 miles (6 km) to Illinois Route 140. Edwardsville, the county seat, is 16 miles (26 km) to the west, and downtown St. Louis is 36 miles (58 km) to the southwest.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Grantfork has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 2.13%, are water.[1] The East Fork of Silver Creek, part of the Kaskaskia River watershed leading south to the Mississippi River, passes through the southeast corner of the village.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900151
1910112−25.8%
192022298.2%
193080−64.0%
194013062.5%
195016224.6%
1960134−17.3%
197016220.9%
198026865.4%
19902731.9%
2000254−7.0%
201033732.7%
20203411.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 254 people, 101 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,112.1 inhabitants per square mile (429.4/km2). There were 103 housing units at an average density of 451.0 per square mile (174.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.21% White, 0.39% Native American, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.39% of the population.

There were 101 households, out of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $42,917, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $36,563 versus $21,458 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,415. About 3.1% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty five or over.

Notable person

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References

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  1. ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grantfork, Illinois
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Grantfork village, Illinois: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.