| Elburn | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane |
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| Area | 2. List of towns and Villages in Illinois, arranged in alphabetical order The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Kane County is located in the US state of Illinois. In 2000 the population of the County was 404119 7 sq mi (7 km²) |
| - land | 2. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 7 sq mi (7 km²) |
| Density | 1,010. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 5 /sq mi (390 /km²) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 60119 |
| Area code | 630 |
   Location of Elburn within Illinois
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| Wikimedia Commons: Elburn, Illinois | |
Elburn is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Kane County is located in the US state of Illinois. In 2000 the population of the County was 404119 The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 4,751 as of 2006. It is located at the intersection of Illinois Route 38 and Route 47. Illinois Route 38 is an east-west state road that runs across northern Illinois. Illinois Route 47 is a largely rural north-south state highway that runs from the Wisconsin state border at Highway 120 near Hebron, to Illinois Route It is situated 46 miles (74 km) due west of the Chicago Loop. Population According to the 2000 Census, 16388 people live in the Loop
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Geography
Elburn is located at (41. 893977, -88. 468628)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 7 square miles (7. 1 km²), all of it land.
History
On May 2, 1834, William Lance arrived in the Elburn area, and soon built a home there. Shortly thereafter, a man named Henry Warne arrived and opened a stagecoach inn called the Halfway House, since it was half-way between Oregon, Illinois and Chicago. Oregon is a city located in Ogle County Illinois. As of the 2000 census the city had a total population of 4060 Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
When the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad built through the area in 1854, the stop at this site was named Blackberry Station after the Township. The village incorporated as Elburn in 1886. [2]
The name Elburn itself derives from its originally suggested name, Melbourne, but a suggestion to shorten the name resulted in the dropping of the "M", leaving Elbourne. From there, it was shortened even further to Elburne, and then finally to Elburn.
Once largely rural, the area's population began rapidly expanding in the 1990s with the arrival of large tract home developments. Tract housing (also known as cookie-cutter housing) is a style of housing development in which multiple identical or nearly-identical homes are built to create a community In January 2006, Metra began to provide passenger rail service from Elburn to Chicago on the Union Pacific/West Line. Metra (officially known as the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation) is a Regional rail system that serves the city of Chicago Illinois Elburn is a station on Metra 's Union Pacific/West Line located in Elburn Illinois. The Union Pacific/West ( UP-W) is a Commuter rail line provided by Metra and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad in Chicago Illinois This new station replaced Geneva as the western end-of-line. Geneva is a suburb of Chicago located in extreme eastern Kane County Illinois. A new station was also constructed in LaFox. [3]
As of Sunday, December 02, 2007 Kaneland School District officials announced the plan to open a new high-school. Naillik High School will be their newest addition with 6,000 square feet (560 m²) of space. Construction starts in the Winter of 2008 and they plan to finish the new school in 2010.
This is not true. Kaneland School district 302, is building a new middle school in Sugar Grove IL.
Demographics
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 2,756 people, 1,038 households, and 752 families residing in the village. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 1,010. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5 people per square mile (389. 8/km²). There were 1,076 housing units at an average density of 394. 5/sq mi (152. 2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98. 08% White, 0. 11% African American, 0. 15% Native American, 0. 33% Asian, 0. 47% from other races, and 0. 87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2. 14% of the population.
There were 1,038 households out of which 40. 2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61. 5% were married couples living together, 9. 0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27. 5% were non-families. 23. 0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10. 0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 65 and the average family size was 3. 16.
In the village the population was spread out with 28. 5% under the age of 18, 6. 2% from 18 to 24, 36. 1% from 25 to 44, 20. 1% from 45 to 64, and 9. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 92. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90. 7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $67,788, and the median income for a family was $79,905. Males had a median income of $51,154 versus $31,464 for females. The per capita income for the village was $26,781. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 1. 2% of families and 4. 1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 2% of those under age 18 and 5. 6% of those age 65 or over.
Neighboring cities would include Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles (referred to, as a group, as the Tri-Cities). Batavia is a city in DuPage and Kane Counties in the US state of Illinois. Geneva is a suburb of Chicago located in extreme eastern Kane County Illinois. St Charles is an affluent city in Kane and DuPage counties of Illinois, United States, and is roughly 40 miles west of Chicago on Aurora and DeKalb (home of Northern Illinois University) are other close-by places as well. Aurora is the second-largest City in the US state of Illinois, with a population of 175952 (2007 est DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 39018 at the 2000 census. Northern Illinois University (NIU is a Public university located in DeKalb Illinois.
External links
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/418.html Retrieved Sept. 24, 2006
- ^ http://www.elburn.il.us/ Retrieved Sept. 24, 2006
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- Elburn, Illinois is at coordinates Coordinates:
As of 2007, the population is about 4,800. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
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