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Hollowayville, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°21′54″N 89°17′41″W / 41.36500°N 89.29472°W / 41.36500; -89.29472
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Hollowayville, Illinois
Location of Hollowayville in Bureau County, Illinois.
Location of Hollowayville in Bureau County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°21′54″N 89°17′41″W / 41.36500°N 89.29472°W / 41.36500; -89.29472
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBureau
TownshipSelby
Area
 • Total
0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
 • Land0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
36
 • Density734.69/sq mi (284.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61356
Area codes815 & 779
FIPS code17-35671
Wikimedia CommonsHollowayville, Illinois

Hollowayville is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 36 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

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Just west of Hollowayville is St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church that was established in 1849 by German immigrants.[3]

Hollowayville is one of the oldest villages in Bureau County. It was the former site of a coal mine Hollowayville boasts one of the state's lowest sales tax rates.

Geography

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Hollowayville is located at 41°21′54″N 89°17′41″W / 41.36500°N 89.29472°W / 41.36500; -89.29472 (41.364952, -89.294625).[4]

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hollowayville has a total area of 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2), all land.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880111
1900207
1910196−5.3%
1920107−45.4%
1930104−2.8%
19401127.7%
195089−20.5%
1960967.9%
197094−2.1%
198092−2.1%
199037−59.8%
200090143.2%
201084−6.7%
202036−57.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the 2020 census[7] there were 36 people, 24 households, and 24 families residing in the village. The population density was 734.69 inhabitants per square mile (283.67/km2). There were 19 housing units at an average density of 387.76 per square mile (149.71/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 83.33% White, 2.78% Native American, 2.78% Asian, 5.56% from other races, and 5.56% from two or more races. No residents identified as Hispanic or Latino.

There were 24 households, out of which 54.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.17% were married couples living together, 45.83% had a female householder with no husband present, and none were non-families. No households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.38.

The village's age distribution consisted of 15.8% under the age of 18, 12.3% from 18 to 24, 14.1% from 25 to 44, 31.6% from 45 to 64, and 26.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males.

Males had a median income of $18,438 versus $27,344 for females. The per capita income for the village was $23,505. None of the population was below the poverty line.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile". U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Photographic Tour of Hollowayville
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.