Loami
Loami is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is adjacent to the Nipper Wildlife Sanctuary, a parcel of tallgrass prairie replanted on the loam soil after which the village is named.
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Overview
Overview
The village was incorporated July 29, 1875.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Loami • Settlement Type — Village • Mapsize — 300px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — United States • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Name1 — Illinois • Subdivision Type2 — County • Subdivision Name2 — Sangamon • Subdivision Type3 — Township • Established Title — Incorporated • Established Date — July 29, 1875 • Leader Title — Mayor • Unit Pref — Imperial • Area Total Km2 — 2.63 • Area Total Sq Mi — 1.02 • Area Land Km2 — 2.62 • Area Land Sq Mi — 1.01 • Area Water Km2 — 0.01 • Area Water Sq Mi — 0.00 • Population As Of — 2020 • Population Total — 812 • Population Density Km2 — 309.89 • Population Density Sq Mi — 802.37 • Timezone — CST • Utc Offset — -6 • Timezone Dst — CDT • Utc Offset Dst — -5 • Elevation Ft — 633 • Postal Code Type — ZIP code • Postal Code — 62661 • Area Code — 217 • Blank Name — FIPS code • Blank Info — 17-44173 • Blank1 Name — GNIS feature ID • Blank1 Info — 2398459 • Website — https: loamiil.com/
Geography
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Loami has a total area of 1.054 sqmi, of which 1.05 sqmi (or 99.62%) is land and 0.004 sqmi (or 0.38%) is water.
Demographics
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 804 people, 300 households, and 231 families residing in the village. The population density was 822.5 PD/sqmi. There were 321 housing units at an average density of 328.4 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.51% White, 0.50% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.75% Pacific Islander, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.87% of the population. There were 300 households, out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 2.99. In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males. The median income for a household in the village was $46,591, and the median income for a family was $48,200. Males had a median income of $35,795 versus $27,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,661. About 5.7% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.
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- 1.United States Census Bureau. 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files.
- 2.GNIS 2398459
- 3.2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171). United States Census Bureau. 2021.
- 4.Name Index to Illinois Local Governments: Illinois State Archives. February 7, 2024.
- 5.United States Census Bureau. G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1.
- 6.Census.gov. Census of Population and Housing.
- 7.United States Census Bureau. U.S. Census website.
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