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Village of Mark
Location of Mark in Putnam County, Illinois.
Location of Mark in Putnam County, Illinois.
Country United States
State Illinois
County Putnam
Township Granville
Area
 • Total 1.06 sq mi (2.76 km2)
 • Land 1.06 sq mi (2.76 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 519
 • Density 487.32/sq mi (188.20/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61340
FIPS code 17-46981
Website http://www.vil.mark.il.us/


Mark is a village in Putnam County, Illinois, United States. The population was 555 at the 2010 census, up from 491 in 2000. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. It maintains close ties to neighboring Granville, Illinois.

Geography

Mark is located at 41°15′56″N 89°14′55″W / 41.265594°N 89.248521°W / 41.265594; -89.248521.

According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 1.13 square miles (2.9 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 1,025
1920 1,300 26.8%
1930 472 −63.7%
1940 529 12.1%
1950 449 −15.1%
1960 445 −0.9%
1970 379 −14.8%
1980 424 11.9%
1990 391 −7.8%
2000 491 25.6%
2010 555 13.0%
2020 519 −6.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 491 people, 192 households, and 139 families residing in the village. The population density was 604.9 people per square mile (234.0/km2). There were 209 housing units at an average density of 257.5 per square mile (99.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.57% White and 1.43% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.68% of the population.

There were 192 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,208, and the median income for a family was $50,417. Males had a median income of $39,000 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,912. About 6.9% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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