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Arenzville
Nickname(s): 
Home of the World's Best Burgoo
Location of Arenzville in Cass County, Illinois.
Location of Arenzville in Cass County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Cass
Area
 • Total 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
 • Land 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
538 ft (164 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 367
 • Density 477/sq mi (184.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62611
Area code(s) 217
FIPS code 17-01946
GNIS feature ID 2397981

Arenzville is a village in Cass County, Illinois, United States. The population was 367 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Arenzville has a total area of 0.77 square miles (1.99 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 379
1890 356 −6.1%
1900 462 29.8%
1910 518 12.1%
1920 479 −7.5%
1930 458 −4.4%
1940 494 7.9%
1950 513 3.8%
1960 417 −18.7%
1970 403 −3.4%
1980 495 22.8%
1990 432 −12.7%
2000 419 −3.0%
2010 409 −2.4%
2020 367 −10.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the 2020 census there were 367 people, 151 households, and 107 families residing in the village. The population density was 477.86 inhabitants per square mile (184.50/km2). There were 174 housing units at an average density of 226.56 per square mile (87.48/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.28% White, 0.27% African American, 0.27% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 3.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.54% of the population.

There were 151 households, out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.91% were married couples living together, 3.31% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.14% were non-families. 23.84% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.28% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.19 and the average family size was 2.65.

The village's age distribution consisted of 30.3% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $81,250, and the median income for a family was $86,875. Males had a median income of $51,750 versus $33,214 for females. The per capita income for the village was $30,825. About 1.9% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 1.4% of those age 65 or over.

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