Vergennes | |
Village | |
Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
County | Jackson |
Coordinates | 37°54′11″N 89°20′24″W / 37.90306°N 89.34000°WCoordinates: 37°54′11″N 89°20′24″W / 37.90306°N 89.34000°W |
Area | 0.35 sq mi (1 km2) |
- land | 0.35 sq mi (1 km2) |
- water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | 491 (2000) |
Density | 1,357.6/sq mi (524/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Postal code | 62994 |
Area code | 618 |
Vergennes is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 491 at the 2000 census.
Vergennes is located at 37°54′11″N 89°20′24″W / 37.90306°N 89.34000°W (37.903152, -89.340111).
According to the 2010 census, Vergennes has a total area of 0.352 square miles (0.91 km2), of which 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 99.43%) is land and 0.002 square miles (0.01 km2) (or 0.57%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 491 people, 120 households, and 93 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,357.6 people per square mile (526.6/km²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 351.2 per square mile (136.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 73.32% White, 22.40% African American, 1.22% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 1.22% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.28% of the population.
There were 120 households out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.16.