Patoka, Illinois
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Patoka is a village in Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 525 at the 2020 census.[1]
History
The village was named after a local Native American chieftain.[2]
Geography
Patoka is located in northwestern Marion County. U.S. Route 51 passes through the east side of the village, leading north Script error: No such module "convert". to Vandalia and south Script error: No such module "convert". to Sandoval. Salem, the Marion county seat, is Script error: No such module "convert". to the southeast.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Patoka has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., all land.[3] The village is drained to the west by tributaries of the North Fork, which joins the Kaskaskia River in Carlyle Lake Script error: No such module "convert". west of the village.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1880 | 444 | — | |
| 1890 | 502 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1900 | 640 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 676 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 508 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 546 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 682 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 602 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 601 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 562 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 662 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 656 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 633 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 584 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 525 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 633 people, 281 households, and 178 families residing in the village. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 310 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the village was 98.89% White, 0.16% Asian, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.
There were 281 households, out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.87.
Age spread: 25.6% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $28,571, and the median income for a family was $33,917. Males had a median income of $31,458 versus $22,292 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,382. About 11.6% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.3% of those under age 18 and 14.0% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
The Patoka Oil Terminal is located between Patoka and Vernon. It is an oil hub that connects many oil pipelines, similar to the much larger oil tank farm near Cushing, Oklahoma. Some of the pipelines that connect to this oil tank farm are the Dakota Access Pipeline, the Enbridge Pipeline System, and the Trunkline Pipeline.
Notable people
- Drew Baldridge (born 1991), country music singer.[6]
- James L. Hull (1873–1928), sailor and recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions during the Spanish–American War.[7]
- James Wickersham (1857–1939), Delegate to the United States House of Representatives for Alaska Territory.[8]
See also
References
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