Henning
Village
The Henning post office
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Vermilion
Township	South Ross
Elevation	686 ft (209 m)
Coordinates	40°18′20″N 87°41′01″W / 40.30556, -87.68361
Area	1. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. 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. Vermilion County is a County located in the US state of Illinois. South Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International 5 sq mi (4 km²)
Population	241 (2000)
Density	69. 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 6 /sq mi (27 /km²)
Incorporated	1903
Timezone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code	61848
Area code	217
Location of Henning within Illinois
Location of Illinois within the United States

Henning is a village in South Ross Township, Vermilion 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 Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting 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 The 217 area code currently covers much of Central Illinois, including the Capital city of Springfield as well as the cities of Champaign, South Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. Vermilion County is a County located in the US state of Illinois. 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 It is part of the 'Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area'. Danville is a City in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas|Table of United States Core Based Statistical AreasIn the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB has produced The population was 241 at the 2000 census.

History

When the Havana, Rantoul and Eastern Railroad (which became the Illinois Central Railroad) came through the area in 1879, John Putnam purchased 10 acres of land from the railroad and a town was later established there. The Illinois Central, sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad carrier in the central United States, with its primary routes The town's name was the maiden name of one of the residents. The train station there also functioned as a post office and general store. A grain elevator was constructed in 1891, but burned in 1894 and was not rebuilt. The town was incorporated in 1903; at that time, the first mayor, Charles Mason, decided to improve the streets which had been "paved" with corn cobs. ^[1]

Signs at the south edge of town

Geography

Henning is located at 40°18′20″N, 87°42′1″W (40. 305550, -87. 700391)^[2].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1. 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 5 square miles (3. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 9 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of

Demographics

As of the census^[3] of 2000, there were 241 people, 95 households, and 62 families residing in the village. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 158. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1 people per square mile (61. 2/km²). There were 106 housing units at an average density of 69. 6/sq mi (26. 9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100. 00% White.

There were 95 households out of which 30. 5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53. 7% were married couples living together, 9. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33. 7% were non-families. 22. 1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11. 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 54 and the average family size was 3. 08.

In the village the population was spread out with 28. 2% under the age of 18, 7. 9% from 18 to 24, 30. 7% from 25 to 44, 24. 9% from 45 to 64, and 8. 3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 99. 2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96. 6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,250, and the median income for a family was $45,972. Males had a median income of $34,583 versus $17,167 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,974. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 2. 8% of families and 4. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3. 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 8% of those under the age of eighteen and 7. 1% of those sixty five or over.

References

1. ^ Stapp, Katherine; W. I. Bowman (1968). History Under Our Feet: The Story of Vermilion County, Illinois. Danville, Illinois: Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc. , p. 49.  
2. ^ 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
3. ^ 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