McLeansboro, Illinois
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 Street view of the Aaron G. Cloud House and the Cloud State Bank, located at 164 and 108 S. Washington Street in McLeansboro
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| Name origin: Mclean | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Hamilton |
| City | McLeansboro |
| Municipality | City |
| Coordinates | 38°5′35″N 88°32′10″W / 38.09306°N 88.53611°WCoordinates: 38°5′35″N 88°32′10″W / 38.09306°N 88.53611°W |
| Area | 2.74 sq mi (7 km2) |
| - land | 2.61 sq mi (7 km2) |
| - water | 0.13 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 2,883 (2010) |
| Density | 1,286.3/sq mi (497/km2) |
| Mayor | Dick Deitz |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 62859 |
| Area code | 618 |
   Location of McLeansboro within Illinois
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| Website: http://www.mcleansboro.com | |
McLeansboro is a city in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,883 at the 2010 census. It has a current population of 3000. It is the county seat of Hamilton County.
McLeansboro is part of the Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area.
McLeansboro is located at 38°5′35″N 88°32′10″W / 38.09306°N 88.53611°W (38.093115, -88.536213).
According to the 2010 census, McLeansboro has a total area of 2.741 square miles (7.10 km2), of which 2.61 square miles (6.76 km2) (or 95.22%) is land and 0.131 square miles (0.34 km2) (or 4.78%) is water.
The city was named for Dr. William McLean, an early settler.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,945 people, 1,265 households, and 747 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,286.3 people per square mile (496.5/km²). There were 1,444 housing units at an average density of 630.7/sq mi (243.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.10% White, 0.78% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.
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