Williamsville is a village in
Sangamon County
Sangamon County is located in the center of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 197,465. Its county seat and largest city is Springfield, the state capital.
Sangamon County is included in the S ...
,
Illinois
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,
United States
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. The population was 1,476 at the 2010 census, and 1,491 at a 2018 estimate. It is part of the
Springfield, Illinois
Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat and largest city of Sangamon County. The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh most-populous city, the second largest o ...
Metropolitan Statistical Area
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.
Geography
Williamsville is located at (39.950942, -89.550745).
According to the 2010 census, Williamsville has a total area of , all land.
Schools
The Williamsville-Sherman CUSD15 office is located at 800 S. Walnut St., Williamsville, IL 62693
http://www.wcusd15.org/index.php
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 1,439 people, 531 households, and 417 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 555 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.12%
White
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, 0.56%
African American
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, 0.49%
Native American, 0.14%
Asian
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, 0.28% from
other races
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, and 0.42% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 0.83% of the population.
There were 531 households, out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were
married couples
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living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.3% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $50,238, and the median income for a family was $56,012. Males had a median income of $41,169 versus $30,870 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the village was $20,201. About 1.8% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.
References
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Villages in Sangamon County, Illinois
Villages in Illinois
Springfield metropolitan area, Illinois