New Milford, Illinois
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Village of New Milford | |
Location in the state of Illinois | |
Coordinates: | |
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County | Winnebago |
Government | |
- Village President | Bonnie L Beard (R) |
Area | |
- City | 2.9 km² (1.1 sq mi) |
- Land | 2.8 km² (1.1 sq mi) |
- Water | 0.1 km² (0 sq mi) |
Population (2000) | |
- City | 541 (city proper) |
- Density | 191.6/km² (496.2/sq mi) |
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Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
- Summer (DST) | CST (UTC-5) |
Website: [None] |
New Milford is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. The population was 541 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
New Milford is located at GR1.
(42.183389, -89.071034)According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.8 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.80%) is water.
New Milford is located on the southern edge of the Rockford metro area. It is situated immediately east of the Chicago/Rockford International Airport and just west of Interstate 39. The Village is currently attempting to expand (through annexation) to reach the Interstate 39/Baxter Road interchange. This move will provide the Village with future commercial growth opportunities, as well as prevent the City of Rockford from surrounding the community. Rockford has ignored numerous attempts by New Milford to enter into a boundary agreement for annexation purposes.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 541 people, 239 households, and 152 families residing in the village. The population density was 191.6/km² (496.6/mi²). There were 244 housing units at an average density of 86.4/km² (224.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 93.90% White, 1.85% African American, 1.48% Asian, 1.11% from other races, and 1.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.14% of the population.
There were 239 households out of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the village the population was spread out with 20.9% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 114.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $39,531, and the median income for a family was $52,500. Males had a median income of $37,955 versus $30,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $22,937. About 6.8% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.3% of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.
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Municipalities and Communities of Winnebago County, Illinois (County Seat: Rockford) |
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Cities, Towns and Villages | Argyle | Cherry Valley | Durand | Harrison | Loves Park | Machesney Park | New Milford | Pecatonica | Rockford | Rockton | Roscoe | Seward | Shirland | South Beloit | Winnebago |
Townships | Burritt | Cherry Valley | Durand | Harlem | Harrison | Laona | Owen | Pecatonica | Rockford | Rockton | Roscoe | Seward | Shirland | Winnebago |
Airports | Chicago/Rockford International Airport |