Williamson County is located in Illinois , USA . Officially founded in 1839 . As of 2010 , the population was 66,357 people.
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| Williamson County, Illinois | |
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| Williamson County, Illinois | |
| A country | USA |
| Enters into | Illinois |
| Adm Centre | Marion |
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| Date of education | 1839 |
| Square | 1,149.961 km² |
| Timezone | UTC-6 / -5 |
| The largest city | Marion |
| Population | |
| Population | 66 357 people ( 2010 ) |
| Density | 61,004 people / km² |
| Official language | English |
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Content
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the total area of the county is 1,149.961 km 2 , of which 1,087.801 km 2 is land and 24,000 km 2 or 5,400% are water bodies.
Neighboring counties
Population
According to the 2000 census [1] , 61,296 residents live in the district as a part of 25,358 households and 16,964 families . The population density is 56.00 people per km 2 . There are 27,703 residential buildings on the territory of the district, with a building density of about 25.00 buildings per km 2 . The racial composition of the population: whites - 95.34%, African Americans - 2.49%, Native Americans ( Indians ) - 0.27%, Asians - 0.50%, Hawaiians - 0.03%, representatives of other races - 0.38 %, representatives of two or more races - 0.98%. Hispanic made up 1.24% of the population regardless of race .
In the composition of 29.50% of the total number of households live children under the age of 18 years, 53.40% of households are married couples living together, 10.20% of households are single women without a spouse, 33.10% of households households are not related to families , 28.90% of households consist of one person, 13.30% of households consist of elderly people (65 years and older) living alone. The average household size is 2.35 people, and the average family size is 2.89 people.
The age structure of the district: 22.90% younger than 18 years old, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 27.90% from 25 to 44, 24.10% from 45 to 64 and 24.10% from 65 and older. The average age of a resident of the district is 39 years old. For every 100 females there are 93.90 males . For every 100 females over 18, there are 91.70 males .
The average income per household in the district was 31,991 USD , per family - 40,692 USD . The average earnings of a man were 32,386 USD versus 21,570 USD for a woman . The per capita income was 17,779 USD . About 11.40% of families and 14.60% of the total population were below the poverty line , including 19.60% of young people (those who are under 18) and 10.60% of those who were over 65 .
Notes
- ↑ US Census Bureau data for Williamson County (Illinois) (Eng.) . The date of circulation is November 16, 2009. Archived April 11, 2012.