Editing Buda, Illinois

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'''Buda''' {{IPAc-en|'|b|j|uː|.|d|ə}} is a village in [[Bureau County, Illinois|Bureau County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. The population was 482 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. It is part of the [[Ottawa, Illinois|Ottawa]] [[Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area|Micropolitan Statistical Area]].

==History==
The village was named after [[Buda]], now a part of [[Budapest]], in [[Hungary]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Chicago and North Western Railway Company|title=A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA49|year=1908|page=49}}</ref>  Buda was chosen in honor of the hometown of exiled Hungarian politician [[Lajos Kossuth|Louis Kossuth]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Farkas|first=Zoltan J.|date=June 1, 1971|title=Hungarian City and County Names in the United States|url=https://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/678|journal=Names|language=en|volume=19|issue=2|pages=141–143|doi=10.1179/nam.1971.19.2.141|issn=1756-2279}}</ref>
[[File:19970426 23 Amtrak, Buda, Illinois (5796617354).jpg|thumb|19970426 23 Amtrak, Buda, Illinois (5796617354)]]
Buda was established in 1854 to serve the [[Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad|Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bradsby |first1=H. C. |title=History of Bureau County, Illinois |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t5fb4zk3t |via=[[HathiTrust]] |publisher=World Pub. Co. |access-date=October 27, 2021 |date=1885|hdl=2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t5fb4zk3t }}</ref> It displaced [[French Grove, Illinois]] which had been the post office in the area before the establishment of Buda. Judge Jesse Emmerson and W. H. Bloom opened the first and second stores respectively in Buda. In 1955 Dr. Holoton became  the first doctor in the community.<ref>{{HathiTrust|htid=loc.ark:/13960/t2h70r11f |title=Past and present of Bureau County, Illinois : together with biographical sketches of many of its prominent and leading citizens and illustrious dead}}</ref>

Buda was incorporated as a village in 1869.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Foster Arnold |first=Myrtle |title=Buda, "Our Hometown", 1828-1975 |year=1975}}</ref> 

An industrialist named George Chalender founded the [[Buda Engine Co.]] in Buda Illinois in 1910.  The company relocated to [[Harvey, Illinois]] before being acquired by [[Allis-Chalmers]] in 1953.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.allischalmers.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=11677&title=what-is-a-buda-engine|title = What is a "Buda" engine?}}</ref>

==Geography==
Buda is located at {{coord|41|19|35|N|89|40|48|W|type:city}} (41.326297, −89.680131).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Buda has a total area of {{convert|1.01|sqmi|km2|2}}, of which {{convert|1.01|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 100.00%) is land and {{convert|0.00|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 0.00%) is water.<ref name="gaz2021">{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html |access-date=June 29, 2022 |website=Census.gov}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 778
|1890= 990
|1900= 873
|1910= 887
|1920= 796
|1930= 794
|1940= 734
|1950= 761
|1960= 732
|1970= 675
|1980= 668
|1990= 563
|2000= 592
|2010= 538
|2020= 482
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1709356 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> there were 482 people, 241 households, and 180 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|475.35|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 239 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|235.70|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 95.44% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.04% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.21% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 3.32% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.04% of the population.

There were 241 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.04% were married couples living together, 14.94% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.31% were non-families. 20.33% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.71% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 2.51.

The village's age distribution consisted of 26.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $42,250, and the median income for a family was $53,750. Males had a median income of $43,750 versus $31,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $22,041. About 9.4% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 4.4% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

== Education ==
The communities of Buda and [[Sheffield, Illinois|Sheffield]] combined to form the Western School District in 1960. The name came from the fact that the two towns are on the western side of [[Bureau County, Illinois|Bureau County]]. In 1995 Buda and Sheffield again consolidated by joining school districts based in [[Manlius, Illinois|Manlius]], [[Walnut, Illinois|Walnut]], [[Wyanet, Illinois|Wyanet]] to form the [[Bureau Valley High School|Bureau Valley School District]].
<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hieronymus |first1=Kevin |title=Taking a trip back to the Glory Days |url=https://www.shawlocal.com/2019/09/19/taking-a-trip-back-to-the-glory-days/a4a5g8o/ |access-date=October 26, 2021 |work=Shaw Media |date=September 25, 2019}}</ref>

== Media References ==
* Buda, Illinois is referenced in "They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back from the Dead!! Ahhhh!" from Sufjan Stevens's 2005 album ''Illinois''.<ref>{{Citation|title=Sufjan Stevens – They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back from the Dead!! Ahhhh!|url=https://genius.com/Sufjan-stevens-they-are-night-zombies-they-are-neighbors-they-have-come-back-from-the-dead-ahhhh-lyrics|language=en|accessdate=August 22, 2017}}</ref>

==Notable person==
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* [[Harry Trekell]] (1892–1965), pitcher for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]]; born in Buda
* [[Chick Hearn]] (1916–2002), Hall of Fame broadcaster primarily for the [[Los Angeles Lakers]]; born in Buda

==References==
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==External links==
* {{commons category-inline|Buda, Illinois}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131016131854/http://bureaucounty-il.us/Buda/Buda.html "Buda, Illinois 61312"], at Bureau County website

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[[Category:Villages in Bureau County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area]]
[[Category:1854 establishments in Illinois]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1854]]
[[Category:Villages in Illinois]]