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Metcalf is a village in
Young America Township,
Edgar County
Edgar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 16,866. Its county seat is Paris.
History
Edgar County was formed out of Clark County in 1823. It was named for John Edgar ...
,
Illinois
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, United States. The population was 139 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Metcalf has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the
2020 census there were 139 people, 113 households, and 92 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 67 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 93.53%
White
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, 0.72%
African American
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, 0.72%
Native American, 0.72% from
other races
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, and 4.32% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 1.44% of the population.
There were 113 households, out of which 45.13% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.34% were married couples living together, 3.54% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.58% were non-families. 18.58% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.08% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.12.
The village's age distribution consisted of 21.3% under the age of 18, 2.5% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 22.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 132.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 123.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $45,919, and the median income for a family was $46,691. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,347 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the village was $21,763. About 2.2% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 5.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
References
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Villages in Edgar County, Illinois
Villages in Illinois