Editing Hampshire, Illinois

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Hampshire, Illinois
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| image_caption = Original [[Mobil]] gas station in downtown Hampshire
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| image_map = File:Kane County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hampshire Highlighted.svg
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| map_caption = Location of Hampshire in Kane County, Illinois
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = United States
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Illinois
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane]], [[McHenry County, Illinois|McHenry]]
| subdivision_type3 = Townships
| subdivision_name3 = [[Hampshire Township, Kane County, Illinois|Hampshire]], [[Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois|Rutland]], [[Coral Township, McHenry County, Illinois|Coral]]
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| leader_title1 = Village President
| leader_name1 = Mike Reid, Jr.<ref>{{cite web |title=President Mike Reid |url=https://www.hampshireil.org/Government/Elected-Officials/President-Reid.aspx |website=Village of Hampshire, Illinois |access-date=June 27, 2022}}</ref>
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| area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_17.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 15, 2022}}</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 24.62
| area_total_sq_mi = 9.51
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| elevation_ft = 951
| population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
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| population_total = 7667
| population_density_km2 = 311.43
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| population_density_sq_mi = 806.63
| timezone1 = [[North American Central Time Zone|CST]]
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| postal_code = 60140
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| area_code = 847
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'''Hampshire''' is a [[village (Illinois)|village]] in [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane]] and [[McHenry County, Illinois|McHenry]] counties, [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]] it had a population of 7,667.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1732525| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hampshire village, Illinois| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| access-date=February 8, 2019}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>

==Geography==
Hampshire is located in northwestern Kane County. Most of the village is in [[Hampshire Township, Kane County, Illinois|Hampshire Township]], and a small portion extends east into [[Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois|Rutland Township]] as well north into [[Coral Township, McHenry County, Illinois|Coral Township]] in [[McHenry County, Illinois|McHenry Country]]. The village is bordered to the northeast by [[Huntley, Illinois|Huntley]] and to the southeast by [[Pingree Grove, Illinois|Pingree Grove]].

[[Illinois Route 72]] passes through the southern part of the village, leading east {{convert|4|mi|0}} to [[Starks, Illinois|Starks]] and west {{convert|8|mi|0}} to [[Genoa, Illinois|Genoa]]. [[U.S. Route 20]] passes through the northeastern outskirts of the village, leading northwest {{convert|13|mi}} to [[Marengo, Illinois|Marengo]] and southeast {{convert|12|mi}} to [[Elgin, Illinois|Elgin]]. Hampshire is {{convert|52|mi}} northwest of the center of [[Chicago]].

According to the 2010 census, Hampshire has a total area of {{convert|8.95|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
  |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1732525
  |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1
  |access-date=August 3, 2015
  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
  |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213085520/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1732525
  |archive-date=February 13, 2020
  |url-status=dead
  }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 483
|1890= 696
|1900= 760
|1910= 697
|1920= 618
|1930= 656
|1940= 757
|1950= 970
|1960= 1309
|1970= 1611
|1980= 1735
|1990= 1843
|2000= 2900
|2010= 5563
|2020= 7667
|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|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Hampshire village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Hampshire village, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US1732525&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hampshire village, Illinois|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1732525&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hampshire village, Illinois|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1732525&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|2,802
|4,787
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5,832
|96.62%
|86.05%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |76.07%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|3
|66
|style='background: #ffffe6; |177
|0.10%
|1.19%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.31%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|6
|6
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8
|0.21%
|0.11%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.10%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|4
|99
|style='background: #ffffe6; |169
|0.14%
|1.78%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.20%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.05%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |16
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.21%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|15
|56
|style='background: #ffffe6; |248
|0.52%
|1.01%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.23%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|70
|549
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,213
|2.41%
|9.87%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |15.82%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''2,900'''
|'''5,563'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''7,667'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

As of the 2020 census, there were 7,667 people and 2,773 housing units in Hampshire, a population spike of 37.8% from the 2010 census.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 2,490 people, 1,015 households, and 792 families residing in the village. There were 1,051 housing units at an average density of {{convert|215.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 98.21% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.10% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.38% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.14% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.62% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.41% of the population.   
   
There were 1,015 households, out of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 17.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.28.   
   
In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.7% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males.   
   
The median income for a household in the village was $58,519, and the median income for a family was $65,069. Males had a median income of $42,217 versus $29,934 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $22,143. About 2.3% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.5% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
The Hampshire school system consists of [[Hampshire High School (Illinois)|Hampshire High School]], Hampshire Middle School, Hampshire Elementary School, Gary D. Wright Elementary, and Big Timber Elementary. The high school's mascot is the "Whip-Pur", a cat-like creature whose name derives from the school colors, white and purple.

==Notable people==
* [[Charles H. Backus]], Illinois state representative and businessman<ref>'Illinois Blue Book 1905-1906,' Biographical Sketch of Charles H. Backus, pg. 266-267</ref>
* [[Jake Goebbert]], former San Diego Padres player, graduate of Hampshire High School.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.hampshireil.org/ Village of Hampshire official website]
* [http://www.hampshirechamber.org/ Hampshire Area Chamber of Commerce]
 
{{Kane County, Illinois}}
{{McHenry County, Illinois}}
{{Geographic location
|Center=Hampshire
|East=[[Pingree Grove]]
|West=[[Genoa, Illinois|Genoa]]
|South=[[Burlington, Illinois|Burlington]]
|Southeast=[[Plato Center, Illinois|Plato Center]]
|Southwest=[[Sycamore, Illinois|Sycamore]]
|Northwest=[[Marengo, Illinois|Marengo]]
|North=[[Union, Illinois|Union]]
|Northeast=[[Huntley, Illinois|Huntley]]
}}
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[[Category:Villages in Kane County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Villages in McHenry County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Villages in Illinois]]