Indianola, Illinois
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Indianola is a village in Carroll Township
Carroll Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Carroll Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 557.-History:Carroll Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851...

, Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois, between the Indiana border and Champaign County. It was established in 1826 and was the 45th of Illinois' 102 counties...

, United States. It is part of the 'Danville, Illinois
Danville, Illinois
Danville is a city in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is the principal city of the'Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Danville and Vermilion County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 32,467. It is the county seat of...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 207 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Indianola is located at 39°55′38"N 87°44′25"W (39.927173, -87.740221).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...

, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 207 people, 79 households, and 57 families residing in the village. The population density was 535.8 people per square mile (204.9/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 222.6 per square mile (85.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.55% White, 0.48% African American, 0.48% Asian, and 0.48% from two or more races.

There were 79 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $42,125, and the median income for a family was $44,688. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $17,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...

 for the village was $16,284. About 6.2% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

Notable people

  • Ryan Drew Thomas
    Ryan Drew Thomas
    Ryan Drew Thomas is an American professional mixed martial artist from Indianola, Illinois. He has a degree from Eastern Illinois University in elementary education...

     UFC Fighter
  • William Parker McKee
    William Parker McKee
    William Parker McKee was an American educator and Baptist minister. He served as the chief executive of Shimer College from 1897 to 1930, a position known at the time as "Dean". During this period the school was known by turns as the Frances Shimer Academy, Frances Shimer School, and Frances...

    , president of Shimer College 1897-1930
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