Romeoville, Illinois
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Romeoville is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 21,153 at the 2000 census. As of 2005 the population has grown to 35,020.
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[edit] Geography
Romeoville is located at (41.640480, -88.102907)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 38.6 km² (14.9 mi²). 37.6 km² (14.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (2.55%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 21,153 people, 6,764 households, and 5,384 families residing in the village. The population density was 562.9/km² (1,457.4/mi²). There were 7,379 housing units at an average density of 196.4/km² (508.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 84.49% White, 5.38% African American, 0.39% Native American, 2.45% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 4.91% from other races, and 2.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.15% of the population.
There were 6,76 households out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.35.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 37.7% from 25 to 44, 16.2% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $60,738, and the median income for a family was $63,320. Males had a median income of $41,267 versus $29,724 for females. The per capita income for the village was $21,221. About 1.1% of families and 1.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.5% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Education
- Valley View School District
- Plainfield Public Schools 202U
- Richland School District 88A
- Lockport Township High School District
- Bible Baptist School
- St. Andrew the Apostle School
- Joliet Junior College North Campus
- Lewis University
[edit] External links
- Romeoville official website
- Romeoville unofficial website
- Romeoville Information
- Maps and aerial photos
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- Satellite image from Google Maps, Windows Live Local, WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
