Manito, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Manito is a village in Mason County, Illinois
, United States
. The population was 1,733 at the 2000 census, and 1,595 at a 2009 estimate.
The village is home to the Manito Popcorn Festival, which started in 1972.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 1,733 people, 686 households, and 506 families residing in the village. The population density
was 1,126.0 people per square mile (434.5/km²). There were 723 housing units at an average density of 469.8 per square mile (181.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.08% White, 0.23% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.
There were 686 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples
living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,767, and the median income for a family was $48,438. Males had a median income of $36,927 versus $21,506 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $18,345. About 5.4% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.
is a privately-owned public-use airport located in Tazewell County
, three nautical miles (3.5 mi, 5.6 km) north of Manito's central business district
.
Illinois
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 1,733 at the 2000 census, and 1,595 at a 2009 estimate.
The village is home to the Manito Popcorn Festival, which started in 1972.
Geography
Manito is located at 40°25′22"N 89°46′48"W (40.422723, -89.780056).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,733 people, 686 households, and 506 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 1,126.0 people per square mile (434.5/km²). There were 723 housing units at an average density of 469.8 per square mile (181.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.08% White, 0.23% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.
There were 686 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,767, and the median income for a family was $48,438. Males had a median income of $36,927 versus $21,506 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 $18,345. About 5.4% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.
Transportation
The Manito Mitchell AirportManito Mitchell Airport
Manito Mitchell Airport is a privately-owned public-use airport in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It is located three nautical miles north of the central business district of Manito, a village in Mason County....
is a privately-owned public-use airport located in Tazewell County
Tazewell County, Illinois
Tazewell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 135,394, which is an increase of 5.4% from 128,485 in 2000. Its county seat and largest city is Pekin. The majority of the population live in the suburbs and bedroom communities...
, three nautical miles (3.5 mi, 5.6 km) north of Manito's central business district
Central business district
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