Mark, IL

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Mark, Illinois

Mark, Illinois, in Putnam county, is 43 miles NE of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 92 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village contains a population of approximately 491.

The People and Families of Mark

In Mark, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mark had a median family income of $50,417.

Mark Housing

Mark has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 90% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Mark, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	43 miles NE of Peoria, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	92 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois
County	Putnam
P.O. Box Zip Codes	61340
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.264
Longitude	-89.249

Station	HENNEPIN POWER PLANT
Distance	4.2 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 30 F
Apr Temp	39 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	34.4 inches

Station	PERU
Distance	9.8 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 29 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Station	TISKILWA 2 SE
Distance	11.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	62 to 86 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	36.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	491	100%
Male	229	46.6%
Female	262	53.4%
Under 18	136	27.7%
18+	355	72.3%
65+	78	15.9%
Median Age	36.9
Average Family Size	3.08
White	484	98.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.4%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	23	4.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	496
Growth	5
Growth %	1%

Ancestry	Percent
Italian	34.3%
German	20.5%
Polish	12.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9%
Irish	7.2%
English	3.5%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Swedish	2.1%
Swiss	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.3%
US/American	1.1%
Slovak	1.1%
Yugoslavian	0.8%
Hungarian	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Romanian	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Pennsylvania German	0.5%
Scottish	0.3%
Slovene	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Mark	491	$50,417
Bureau Junction	368	$46,429
De Pue	1,842	$36,985
Granville	1,414	$55,093
Hennepin	707	$56,111
Spring Valley	5,398	$50,348
Standard	256	$41,875

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