St. Augustine or Saint Augustine is a

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in Knox County,

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. The population was 120 at the 2010 census, down from 152 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

St. Augustine is located in the southwest corner of Knox County. The southern boundary of the village follows the Fulton county line.

Illinois Route 41 Illinois Route 41 (IL 41) is a north–south route in rural west-central Illinois. It runs from U.S. Route 136 near Macomb north to U.S. Route 34 and Illinois Route 164 in Galesburg, a distance of . Illinois 41 is maintained by the ...

passes through the center of the village, leading north to Abingdon and to Galesburg, the

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. To the south IL 41 leads to Bushnell.

Illinois Route 116 Illinois Route 116 (IL 116) is a cross-state rural state highway that runs from U.S. Route 34 (US 34) by Gladstone east to the intersection of US 45 (North Front Street) and Old US 45, on the north side of Ashkum. Route description Th ...

follows the northern border of the village, leading east to London Mills and west to Roseville. According to the 2010 census, St. Augustine has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 152 people, 68 households, and 43 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 73 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 100.00%

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. There were 68 households, out of which 19.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were

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living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.75. In the village, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 25.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males. The median income for a household in the village was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $35,357. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $20,313 for females. The

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for the village was $15,549. About 4.3% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty five or over.

References

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