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Leonore, Illinois
Location in LaSalle County, Illinois
Location in LaSalle County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County LaSalle
Township Richland
Area
 • Total 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Land 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
674 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 121
 • Density 1,359.55/sq mi (525.96/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61332
Area code(s) 815
FIPS code 17-42912
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Leonore is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 130 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Leonore is known locally as the site of a bank robbery.

Geography

Leonore is located at 41°11′22″N 88°58′53″W / 41.18944°N 88.98139°W / 41.18944; -88.98139 (41.189377, -88.981384).

According to the 2010 census, Leonore has a total area of 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 277
1910 203 −26.7%
1920 189 −6.9%
1930 173 −8.5%
1940 179 3.5%
1950 204 14.0%
1960 195 −4.4%
1970 196 0.5%
1980 196 0.0%
1990 134 −31.6%
2000 110 −17.9%
2010 130 18.2%
2020 121 −6.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 110 people, 52 households, and 30 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,279.8 people per square mile (471.9/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 628.3 per square mile (231.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.09% White, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.82% of the population.

There were 52 households, out of which 17.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.71.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 14.5% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $53,750. Males had a median income of $30,750 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,465. There were no families and 1.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 6.5% of those over 64.

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