Erie, Illinois
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 Grain elevator and railroad in Erie.
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Whiteside |
| Coordinates | 41°39′28″N 90°4′44″W / 41.65778°N 90.07889°WCoordinates: 41°39′28″N 90°4′44″W / 41.65778°N 90.07889°W |
| Area | 1.45 sq mi (4 km2) |
| - land | 1.44 sq mi (4 km2) |
| - water | 0.01 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 1,602 (2010) |
| Density | 1.132/sq mi (0/km2) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 61250 |
| Area code | 309 |
| FIPS code | 17-24374 |
| GNIS ID | 2398840 |
   Location of Erie within Illinois
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Erie is a settlement in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,602 at the 2010 census, up from 1,589 in 2000.
Erie is named after Erie County, New York.
Erie is located at 41°39′28″N 90°4′44″W / 41.65778°N 90.07889°W (41.657802, -90.078931).
According to the 2010 census, Erie has a total area of 1.449 square miles (3.75 km2), of which 1.44 square miles (3.73 km2) (or 99.38%) is land and 0.009 square miles (0.02 km2) (or 0.62%) is water.
As of the 2000 United States Census, there were 1,589 people, 630 households, and 466 families residing in the village. The population density was 438.2/km² (1.132.7/sq mi). There were 663 housing units at an average density of 472.6 per square mile (182.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.80% White, 0.25% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.38% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population.
There were 630 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.98.
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