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Venice, Illinois

Venice
City
Country United States
State Illinois
County Madison
Coordinates 38°40′26″N 90°10′4″W / 38.67389°N 90.16778°W / 38.67389; -90.16778Coordinates: 38°40′26″N 90°10′4″W / 38.67389°N 90.16778°W / 38.67389; -90.16778
Area 1.82 sq mi (5 km2)
 - land 1.82 sq mi (5 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 1,890 (2010)
Density 994.7/sq mi (384/km2)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 62090
Area code 618
Location of Venice within Illinois
Location of Venice within Illinois

Venice is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,890 at the 2010 census.

Venice was platted in 1841.

Venice is located at 38°40′26″N 90°10′4″W / 38.67389°N 90.16778°W / 38.67389; -90.16778 (38.673796, -90.167885).

According to the 2010 census, Venice has a total area of 1.82 square miles (4.71 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,528 people, 950 households, and 661 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,348.5 people per square mile (522.0/km²). There were 1,154 housing units at an average density of 615.6 per square mile (238.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 5.50% White, 93.55% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.04% Asian, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.75% of the population.

There were 950 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 22.6% were married couples living together, 41.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.25.


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