Eddyville | |
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Village | |
Eddyville post office on Main St.
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Location of Eddyville in Pope County, Illinois. |
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Location of Illinois in the United States |
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Coordinates: 37°30′1″N 88°35′13″W / 37.50028°N 88.58694°WCoordinates: 37°30′1″N 88°35′13″W / 37.50028°N 88.58694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Pope |
Area | |
• Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
• Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 101 |
• Estimate (2016) | 95 |
• Density | 324.23/sq mi (125.21/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP Code(s) | 62928 |
Area code(s) | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-22398 |
GNIS ID | 2398782 |
Eddyville, Illinois |
Eddyville is a village in Pope County, Illinois, United States. The population was 153 at the 2000 census. The Lusk Creek Wilderness is nearby.
Eddyville was laid out in 1866, and named for Edward Fulghum, who owned the land where the village is located. A post office has been in operation at Eddyville since 1869. Eddyville was incorporated as a village in 1883.
Eddyville is located at 37°30′1″N 88°35′13″W / 37.50028°N 88.58694°W (37.500412, -88.587024).
According to the 2010 census, Eddyville has a total area of 0.291 square miles (0.75 km2), of which 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2) (or 99.66%) is land and 0.001 square miles (0.00 km2) (or 0.34%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 153 people, 65 households, and 41 families residing in the village. The population density was 533.1 people per square mile (203.7/km²). There were 78 housing units at an average density of 271.8 per square mile (103.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 93.46% White, 1.31% Native American, 1.31% Asian, 0.65% from other races, and 3.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.65% of the population.