- Ferris, Illinois
Geobox|Settlement
name = Ferris
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category = Village
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country = United States
state = Illinois
region = Hancock
region_type = County
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lat_d = 40
lat_m = 28
lat_s = 8
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area_imperial = 2.0
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population = 168
population_date = 2000
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leader_type = Village president
timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
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postal_code = 62336
area_code = 217
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map_caption = Location of Ferris within Illinois
map_background = Illinois - background map.png
map_locator = Illinois2
commons = Ferris, Illinois
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footnotes =Ferris is a village in Hancock County,
Illinois ,United States . The population was 168 at the 2000 census.Geography
Ferris is located at coor dms|40|28|8|N|91|10|10|W|city (40.468753, -91.169448).GR|1
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 2.0square mile s (5.1km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 168 people, 69 households, and 44 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 85.8 people per square mile (33.1/km²). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 36.8/sq mi (14.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.62% White, 0.60% African American, and 1.79% from two or more races.There were 69 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the village the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 112.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,667, and the median income for a family was $47,188. Males had a median income of $27,250 versus $22,188 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $16,341. None of the families and 2.7% of the population were living below thepoverty line .References
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