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Tampico, Illinois

Tampico
Village
Tampico Il Main St Hist Dist1.jpg
The Main Street Historic District in downtown Tampico
Country United States
State Illinois
County Whiteside
Township Tampico
Elevation 640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates 41°37′50″N 89°47′07″W / 41.63056°N 89.78528°W / 41.63056; -89.78528Coordinates: 41°37′50″N 89°47′07″W / 41.63056°N 89.78528°W / 41.63056; -89.78528
Area 0.39 sq mi (1 km2)
 - land 0.39 sq mi (1 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 778 (2012)
Founded 1875
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 61283
Area code 815, 779
Location of Tampico within Illinois
Location of Tampico within Illinois

Tampico is a village located in Tampico Township, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census the village had a total population of 790, up from 772 at the 2000 census. U.S. President Ronald Reagan was born there and lived there for two brief periods of his childhood.

Tampico is located at 41°37′50″N 89°47′07″W / 41.63056°N 89.78528°W / 41.63056; -89.78528 (41.6304686 -89.7853130). Its elevation is 640 ft (200 m).

According to the 2010 census, Tampico has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land. About a 1 mi (1.6 km) to the east of Tampico is the Hennepin Canal feeder.

Tampico is located about 40 mi (64 km) east-northeast of Moline and approximately 110 mi (180 km) west of Chicago.

As of the census of 2000, there are 772 people, 292 households, and 205 families residing in the village. The population density is 1,941.3 inhabitants per square mile (749.5/km2). There are 315 housing units at an average density of 792.1 per square mile (305.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village is 99.74% White, 0.00% Black, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.13% from other races, and 0.13% from two or more races. 1.55% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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