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Aviston, Illinois

Aviston, Illinois
Village
The James C. Twiss House on Page Street
The James C. Twiss House on Page Street
Location of Aviston in Clinton County, Illinois.
Location of Aviston in Clinton County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°36′33″N 89°36′23″W / 38.60917°N 89.60639°W / 38.60917; -89.60639Coordinates: 38°36′33″N 89°36′23″W / 38.60917°N 89.60639°W / 38.60917; -89.60639
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clinton
Area
 • Total 1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
 • Land 1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,945
 • Estimate (2016) 2,097
 • Density 1,321.36/sq mi (510.23/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP Code(s) 62216
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-03181
Aviston, Illinois
Website www.avistonil.org

Aviston is a village in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,945 at the 2010 census, up from 1,231 in 2000.

Aviston is located in western Clinton County at 38°36′33″N 89°36′23″W / 38.609177°N 89.606293°W / 38.609177; -89.606293.U.S. Route 50 bypasses the village to the north, leading east 14 miles (23 km) to Carlyle, the county seat, and west 16 miles (26 km) to Interstate 64 near O'Fallon. Downtown St. Louis is 35 miles (56 km) west of Aviston.

According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 1.47 square miles (3.8 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,231 people, 456 households, and 336 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,115.8 people per square mile (432.1/km²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 421.5 per square mile (163.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.62% White, 0.41% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.41% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.


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