Williamsville, Illinois

Williamsville is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2010 census, and 1,491 at a 2018 estimate. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is named after Springfield merchant and banker John Williams.

Williamsville
Location of Williamsville in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Williamsville in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°57′3″N 89°33′3″W / 39.95083°N 89.55083°W / 39.95083; -89.55083
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
Area
 • Total
1.57 sq mi (4.08 km2)
 • Land1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
598 ft (182 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,425
 • Density920.54/sq mi (355.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62693
Area code217
FIPS code17-81854
Websitewilliamsville.illinois.gov

Geography

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Williamsville is located at 39°57′3″N 89°33′3″W / 39.95083°N 89.55083°W / 39.95083; -89.55083 (39.950942, -89.550745).[2]

According to the 2010 census, Williamsville has a total area of 1.26 square miles (3.26 km2), all land.[3]

Schools

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The Williamsville-Sherman CUSD15 office is located at 800 S. Walnut St., Williamsville, IL 62693

http://www.wcusd15.org/index.php

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880457
1890444−2.8%
190057329.1%
19106004.7%
19206528.7%
19306611.4%
1940649−1.8%
19506561.1%
196073512.0%
197092325.6%
19809967.9%
19901,14014.5%
20001,43926.2%
20101,4762.6%
20201,425−3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 1,439 people, 531 households, and 417 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,159.0 inhabitants per square mile (447.5/km2). There were 555 housing units at an average density of 447.0 per square mile (172.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.12% White, 0.56% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.28% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.83% of the population.

There were 531 households, out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.3% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $50,238, and the median income for a family was $56,012. Males had a median income of $41,169 versus $30,870 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,201. About 1.8% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.