Bethany, Illinois
| Bethany | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Bethany in Moultrie County, Illinois. |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 39°38′41″N 88°44′21″W / 39.64472°N 88.73917°WCoordinates: 39°38′41″N 88°44′21″W / 39.64472°N 88.73917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Moultrie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.51 km2) |
| • Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 652 ft (199 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,352 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,305 |
| • Density | 1,350.93/sq mi (521.40/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-05612 |
| Bethany, Illinois | |
Bethany is a village in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2000 census, and 1,225 at a 2009 estimate.
Bethany is located at 39°38′41″N 88°44′21″W / 39.64472°N 88.73917°W (39.644685, -88.739109).
According to the 2010 census, Bethany has a total area of 0.972 square miles (2.52 km2), of which 0.97 square miles (2.51 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.002 square miles (0.01 km2) (or 0.21%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,287 people, 544 households, and 386 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,323.6 people per square mile (512.3/km²). There were 580 housing units at an average density of 596.5 per square mile (230.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.99% White, 0.08% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.31% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.23% of the population.
There were 544 households out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.84.
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