Sibley, Illinois
| Sibley | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Sibley in Ford County, Illinois. |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 40°35′15″N 88°22′56″W / 40.58750°N 88.38222°WCoordinates: 40°35′15″N 88°22′56″W / 40.58750°N 88.38222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ford |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jim Kearney |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.36 km2) |
| • Land | 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 805 ft (245 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 272 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 260 |
| • Density | 508.81/sq mi (196.49/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 61773 |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-69810 |
Sibley is a village in Ford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 272 at the 2010 census.
The site of Sibley was laid out for Michael L. Sullivant, the namesake of Sullivant Township, in 1877. Sullivant sold the land to Hiram Sibley in 1878. The post office was established in 1873 under the name Burr Oaks, but was renamed Sibley in 1880.
Sibley is located at 40°35′15″N 88°22′56″W / 40.58750°N 88.38222°W (40.587580, -88.382282).
According to the 2010 census, Sibley has a total area of 0.523 square miles (1.35 km2), of which 0.51 square miles (1.32 km2) (or 97.51%) is land and 0.013 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 2.49%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 329 people, 137 households, and 99 families residing in the village. The population density was 611.6 people per square mile (235.2/km²). There were 149 housing units at an average density of 277.0 per square mile (106.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.87% White, 0.30% Native American, 0.30% from other races, and 1.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.52% of the population.
There were 137 households out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.84.
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