Fieldon
Village
Location of Fieldon in Jersey County, Illinois.
Location of Fieldon in Jersey County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°06′29″N 90°30′00″W / 39.10806°N 90.50000°W / 39.10806; -90.50000
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJersey
TownshipRichwoods
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorJulia Dixon
Area
[1]
 • Total0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Land0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total176
 • Density871.29/sq mi (335.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code618
FIPS code17-26012
GNIS feature ID2398874[2]

Fieldon is a village in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 176. The village's current mayor is Julia Dixon.

Geography

Fieldon is located at 39°6′29″N 90°30′0″W / 39.10806°N 90.50000°W / 39.10806; -90.50000 (39.108184, -90.500048).[3]

According to the 2010 census, Fieldon has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880298—
1890292−2.0%
1900259−11.3%
1910227−12.4%
19202489.3%
1930232−6.5%
1940217−6.5%
195025015.2%
1960239−4.4%
19702577.5%
198029916.3%
1990277−7.4%
2000271−2.2%
2010239−11.8%
2020176−26.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 271 people, 103 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,362.1 inhabitants per square mile (525.9/km2). There were 110 housing units at an average density of 552.9 per square mile (213.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.

There were 103 households, out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.0% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 18.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $38,393, and the median income for a family was $40,156. Males had a median income of $32,250 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,811. None of the families and 0.8% of the population were living below the poverty line.

Education

Fieldon is served by the public K-12 Jersey Community Unit School District 100. Fieldon Elementary School was located in the village until 2012, when it was permanently closed due to district realignment.

References

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


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