Bement, Illinois
| Bement | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Bement in Piatt County, Illinois. |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 39°55′18″N 88°34′23″W / 39.92167°N 88.57306°WCoordinates: 39°55′18″N 88°34′23″W / 39.92167°N 88.57306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Piatt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2) |
| • Land | 0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,730 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,696 |
| • Density | 2,099.01/sq mi (809.99/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61813 |
| Area code(s) | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-05144 |
Bement is a village in Piatt County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,730 at the 2010 census.
Bement is located at 39°55′18″N 88°34′23″W / 39.92167°N 88.57306°W (39.921681, -88.572919).
According to the 2010 census, Bement has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,784 people, 687 households, and 485 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,197.1 people per square mile (850.4/km²). There were 723 housing units at an average density of 890.4 per square mile (344.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.37% White, 0.90% African American, 0.22% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.
There were 687 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.97.
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