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Tamaroa, Illinois

Tamaroa
Village
Location of Tamaroa in Perry County, Illinois.
Location of Tamaroa in Perry County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°8′13″N 89°13′44″W / 38.13694°N 89.22889°W / 38.13694; -89.22889Coordinates: 38°8′13″N 89°13′44″W / 38.13694°N 89.22889°W / 38.13694; -89.22889
Country United States
State Illinois
County Perry
Area
 • Total 0.96 sq mi (2.48 km2)
 • Land 0.96 sq mi (2.48 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 638
 • Estimate (2016) 606
 • Density 632.57/sq mi (244.33/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP Code(s) 62888
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-74444
Tamaroa, Illinois

Tamaroa is a village in Perry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 740 at the 2000 census. Tamaroa is named after the Tamaroa, an Illiniwek people.

Tamaroa is located at 38°08′13″N 89°13′44″W / 38.137063°N 89.228982°W / 38.137063; -89.228982.

According to the 2010 census, Tamaroa has a total area of 0.96 square miles (2.49 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 740 people, 300 households, and 201 families residing in the village. The population density was 753.0 people per square mile (291.5/km²). There were 336 housing units at an average density of 341.9 per square mile (132.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.84% White, 0.14% African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.14% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 300 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.94.


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