Tremont | |
Village | |
Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
County | Tazewell |
Elevation | 641 ft (195 m) |
Coordinates | 40°31′32″N 89°29′26″W / 40.52556°N 89.49056°WCoordinates: 40°31′32″N 89°29′26″W / 40.52556°N 89.49056°W |
Area | 0.94 sq mi (2 km2) |
- land | 0.94 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | 2,236 (2010) |
Density | 2,128.8/sq mi (822/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Postal code | 61568 |
Area code | 309 |
Website: Tremont, Illinois Website | |
Tremont is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,236 at the 2010 census. Tremont is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Tremont is a suburb of Peoria and is located 15 minutes from downtown Peoria.
Tremont is located at 40°31′32″N 89°29′26″W / 40.52556°N 89.49056°W (40.525687, -89.490443).
According to the 2010 census, Tremont has a total area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 km2), all land.
The SIF is based near Tremont. The city hosts the annual Tremont Turkey Festival. The headquarters of the Tazewell County Health Department are in Tremont.
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,500 people, 900 households, and 750 families residing in the village and the surrounding upscale subdivisions and agricultural areas. There are 4 main subdivisions of Tremont: Lake Windemere, Royal Colony, Hickory Hills and Lake Knolls. The population density was 2,128.8 people per square mile (824.6/km²). There were 835 housing units at an average density of 876.1 per square mile (339.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.50% White, 0.50% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44% of the population.