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Maquon, Illinois

Maquon
Village
Country United States
State Illinois
County Knox
Townships Maquon, Haw Creek
Coordinates 40°47′54″N 90°9′46″W / 40.79833°N 90.16278°W / 40.79833; -90.16278Coordinates: 40°47′54″N 90°9′46″W / 40.79833°N 90.16278°W / 40.79833; -90.16278
Area 0.16 sq mi (0 km2)
 - land 0.16 sq mi (0 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 318 (2000)
Density 1,971.4/sq mi (761/km2)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61458
Area code 309
Location of Maquon within Illinois
Location of Maquon within Illinois

Maquon is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 318 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Maquon is located along Illinois Highway 97 and Knox County Highway 20, approximately one mile north of Illinois Highway 8. The site of a Pottawatomi Native American village, Maquon today has a population of 284. Currently, Danny Thomas is the village president, Carol Courson village clerk and Kari Nicholas treasurer. The trustees are Kevin Wood, Dave Bybee, Mark Thomas, Susan Hall, Jody Reed and Earl Ross.

Maquon is located at 40°47′54″N 90°9′46″W / 40.79833°N 90.16278°W / 40.79833; -90.16278 (40.798290, -90.162832).

According to the 2010 census, Maquon has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 284 people, 139 households, and 82 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,971.4 people per square mile (767.4/km²). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 905.1 per square mile (352.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.43% White, 0.63% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.14% of the population.


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