Valley City, Illinois
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Valley City is a village in Pike County
, Illinois
, United States
. The population was 13 at the 2010 census
, making Valley City the smallest incorporated place in Illinois in terms of population.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), of which, 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it is land and 4.76% is water.
of 2000, there were 14 people, 4 households, and 3 families residing in the village. The population density
was 71.5 people per square mile (27.0/km²). There were 7 housing units at an average density of 35.7 per square mile (13.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.
There were 4 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were married couples
living together, and 25.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.50 and the average family size was 4.00.
In the village the population was spread out with 14.3% under the age of 18, 35.7% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 75.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $6,833. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.
Pike County, Illinois
Pike County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 16,430, which is a decrease of 5.5% from 17,384 in 2000...
, Illinois
Illinois
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 13 at the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
, making Valley City the smallest incorporated place in Illinois in terms of population.
Geography
Valley City is located at 39°42′22"N 90°39′13"W (39.705990, −90.653656).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), of which, 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it is land and 4.76% is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 14 people, 4 households, and 3 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 71.5 people per square mile (27.0/km²). There were 7 housing units at an average density of 35.7 per square mile (13.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.
There were 4 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, and 25.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.50 and the average family size was 4.00.
In the village the population was spread out with 14.3% under the age of 18, 35.7% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 75.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $0 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 $6,833. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.