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Banner, Illinois

Banner, Illinois
Village
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fulton
Township Banner
Elevation 470 ft (143 m)
Coordinates 40°30′53″N 89°54′38″W / 40.51472°N 89.91056°W / 40.51472; -89.91056Coordinates: 40°30′53″N 89°54′38″W / 40.51472°N 89.91056°W / 40.51472; -89.91056
Area 1.29 sq mi (3 km2)
 - land 1.29 sq mi (3 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 189 (2010)
Density 146.5/sq mi (57/km2)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61520
Area code 309
Location of Banner within Illinois
Location of Banner within Illinois

Banner is a village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 189 at the 2010 census, up from 149 at the 2000 census.

The current mayor of Banner is Kenneth Fuller.

Banner is located in eastern Fulton County at 40°30′53″N 89°54′38″W / 40.51472°N 89.91056°W / 40.51472; -89.91056 (40.514730, -89.910537). It is on the southwest side of Copperas Creek north of the creek's mouth at the Illinois River.

U.S. Route 24 passes through Banner, leading northeast 22 miles (35 km) to Peoria and southwest 17 miles (27 km) to Lewistown, the Fulton County seat. Illinois Route 9 leads northwest from Banner 8 miles (13 km) to Canton, the largest city in Fulton County.

According to the 2010 census, Banner has a total area of 1.29 square miles (3.34 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 149 people, 54 households, and 44 families residing in the village. The population density was 443.6 people per square mile (169.2/km²). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 175.7 per square mile (67.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.97% White, 2.01% Native American, 2.01% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.03% of the population.


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