Editing Ipava, Illinois

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ipava, Illinois
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| image_caption = Ipava along [[U.S. Route 136 in Illinois|U.S. Route&nbsp;136]]
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| population_total = 447
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'''Ipava''' is a village in [[Fulton County, Illinois|Fulton County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. The population was 447 at the 2020 census.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1737647 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

==Geography==
Ipava is located in southern Fulton County. [[U.S. Route 136]] passes through the village, leading east {{convert|17|mi}} to [[Havana, Illinois|Havana]] on the [[Illinois River]] and west {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Table Grove, Illinois|Table Grove]]. [[Lewistown, Illinois|Lewistown]], the Fulton County seat, is {{convert|12|mi}} to the northeast via [[US. Route 136|US 136]] and [[U.S. Route 24|US 24]].

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Ipava has a total area of {{convert|0.27|sqmi|km2|2}}, all land.<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>

==History==
Ipava was platted in 1846, at the time called Pleasantville. It was renamed to Ipava in 1853 when it was incorporated.<ref>[https://ipavastatebank.com/history-of-ipava/ a short history of Ipava]</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left|1860= 299
|1870= 488
|1880= 675
|1890= 667
|1900= 749
|1910= 652
|1920= 720
|1930= 635
|1940= 629
|1950= 667
|1960= 623
|1970= 608
|1980= 661
|1990= 483
|2000= 506
|2010= 470
|2020= 447
|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>
}}As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref name=":0" /> there were 447 people, 243 households, and 172 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|1,667.91|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 230 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|858.21|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 95.97% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.22% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.22% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.00% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.22% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 3.36% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.22% of the population.

There were 243 households, out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.62% were married couples living together, 16.87% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.22% were non-families. 25.93% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.93% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.30.

The village's age distribution consisted of 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,958, and the median income for a family was $60,833. Males had a median income of $38,583 versus $23,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $23,226. About 19.8% of families and 22.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 39.1% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.{{clear left}}

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* [[Jack Fisk]], actor and director, married to actress [[Sissy Spacek]]; born to Jack Fisk Sr. and Geraldine Fisk of Ipava on December 19, 1945
* [[Frank Lovell]], politician with the [[Socialist Workers Party (United States)|Socialist Workers Party]]; born in Ipava

==References==
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{{Fulton County, Illinois}}

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[[Category:Villages in Fulton County, Illinois]]
[[Category:1846 establishments in Illinois]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1846]]
[[Category:Villages in Illinois]]