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Gladstone, Illinois

Gladstone
Village
Country United States
State Illinois
County Henderson
Township Gladstone
Coordinates 40°51′52″N 90°57′32″W / 40.86444°N 90.95889°W / 40.86444; -90.95889Coordinates: 40°51′52″N 90°57′32″W / 40.86444°N 90.95889°W / 40.86444; -90.95889
Area 0.39 sq mi (1 km2)
 - land 0.39 sq mi (1 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 284 (2000)
Density 722.1/sq mi (279/km2)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61437
Area code 309
Location of Gladstone within Illinois
Location of Gladstone within Illinois

Gladstone is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 281 at the 2010 census, down from 284 in 2000. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Gladstone is located at 40°51′52″N 90°57′32″W / 40.86444°N 90.95889°W / 40.86444; -90.95889 (40.864568, -90.958815).

According to the 2010 census, Gladstone has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land.

Gladstone grew from a Meskwaki village that was led by Taimah in the 1820s. Gladstone was originally named Sagetown, after Gideon Sage upon whose land the town was platted. Gladstone is named after the English statesman William Ewart Gladstone.

As of the census of 2000, there were 284 people, 139 households, and 82 families residing in the village. The population density was 722.1 people per square mile (281.2/km²). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 371.2 per square mile (144.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.30% White, 0.35% African American, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.


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