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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Macedonia, Illinois | official_name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = [[List of towns and villages in Illinois|Village]] | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_seal = | etymology = | nickname = | motto = | anthem = | image_map = File:Hamilton County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Macedonia Highlighted.svg | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location of Macedonia in Franklin & Hamilton Counties, Illinois. | image_map1 = Illinois in United States (US48).svg | mapsize1 = | map_alt1 = | map_caption1 = Location of Illinois in the United States | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_label = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|38|3|14|N|88|42|11|W|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | grid_name = | grid_position = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Illinois | subdivision_type2 = Counties | subdivision_name2 = [[Franklin County, Illinois|Franklin]], [[Hamilton County, Illinois|Hamilton]] | subdivision_type3 = Townships | subdivision_name3 = [[Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois|Knights Prairie]], [[Northern Township, Franklin County, Illinois|Northern]] | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | established_title = Founded | established_date = | established_title1 = | established_date1 = | established_title2 = | established_date2 = | established_title3 = | established_date3 = | established_title4 = | established_date4 = | established_title5 = | established_date5 = | established_title6 = | established_date6 = | established_title7 = | established_date7 = | extinct_title = | extinct_date = | founder = | named_for = | seat_type = | seat = | seat1_type = | seat1 = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | governing_body = | leader_party = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = | leader_title1 = Village president | leader_name1 = | total_type = | unit_pref = Imperial | 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 = 0.72 | area_total_sq_mi = 0.28 | area_land_km2 = 0.70 | area_land_sq_mi = 0.27 | area_water_km2 = 0.01 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.01 | area_water_percent = | area_metro_footnotes = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = 531 | elevation_point = | elevation_max_footnotes = | elevation_max_m = | elevation_max_ft = | elevation_max_point = | elevation_max_rank = | elevation_min_footnotes = | elevation_min_m = | elevation_min_ft = | elevation_min_point = | elevation_min_rank = | population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] | population_footnotes = | population_total = 30 | pop_est_as_of = | pop_est_footnotes = | population_est = | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = 42.57 | population_density_sq_mi = 110.29 | population_metro_footnotes = | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_density = | population_density_rank = | population_blank1_title = | population_blank1 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = | population_blank2_title = | population_blank2 = | population_density_blank2_km2 = | population_density_blank2_sq_mi = | population_demonym = | population_note = | demographics_type1 = | demographics1_footnotes = | demographics1_title1 = | demographics1_info1 = | demographics_type2 = | demographics2_footnotes = | demographics2_title1 = | demographics2_info1 = | timezone1 = [[North American Central Time Zone|CST]] | utc_offset1 = -6 | timezone1_DST = [[North American Central Time Zone|CDT]] | utc_offset1_DST = -5 | timezone2 = | utc_offset2 = | timezone2_DST = | utc_offset2_DST = | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code|ZIP Code(s)]] | postal_code = 62860 | postal2_code_type = | postal2_code = | area_code_type = | area_code = [[Area code 618|618]] | geocode = | iso_code = | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 17-45642 | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 2399214<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2399214}}</ref> | blank2_name = | blank2_info = | blank_name_sec2 = | blank_info_sec2 = | blank1_name_sec2 = | blank1_info_sec2 = | blank2_name_sec2 = Wikimedia Commons | blank2_info_sec2 = Macedonia, Illinois | website = | footnotes = }} '''Macedonia''' is a village in [[Franklin County, Illinois|Franklin]] and [[Hamilton County, Illinois|Hamilton]] counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 30 at the 2020 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1745642| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Macedonia village, Illinois| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American FactFinder| accessdate=May 4, 2016| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213083521/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1745642| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref> The Hamilton County portion of Macedonia is part of the [[Mount Vernon, Illinois|Mount Vernon]] [[Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area|Micropolitan Statistical Area]]. ==History== The village was named after the kingdom of [[Macedonia (ancient kingdom)|Macedonia]].<ref>{{cite book| last=Gannett| first=Henry| title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States| url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ| year=1905| publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n194 195]}}</ref> ==Geography== Macedonia is located at {{coord|38.053809|-88.703136|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<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> It is {{convert|15|mi}} northeast of [[Benton, Illinois|Benton]], the Franklin County seat, and {{convert|12|mi}} west of [[McLeansboro, Illinois|McLeansboro]], the Hamilton County seat. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Macedonia has a total area of {{convert|0.28|sqmi|km2|2}}, of which {{convert|0.27|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 98.19%) is land and {{convert|0.01|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 1.81%) 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 |align=left|1900= 315 |1910= 285 |1920= 210 |1930= 178 |1940= 147 |1950= 127 |1960= 96 |1970= 86 |1980= 70 |1990= 58 |2000= 51 |2010= 63 |2020= 30 |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> }}As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1745642 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> there were 30 people, 18 households, and 14 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|108.30|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 24 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|86.64|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 83.33% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 3.33% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 3.33% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.00% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.00% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 10.00% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 6.67% of the population. There were 18 households, out of which 38.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.78% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.22% were non-families. 22.22% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 2.28. The village's age distribution consisted of 26.8% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 41.5% from 25 to 44, 7.3% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 215.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 130.8 males. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $26,993. About 14.3% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 0.0% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over. ==References== <references /> {{Hamilton County, Illinois}} {{Franklin County, Illinois}} <!-- applies only to the Hamilton County portion of Macedonia --> {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in Hamilton County, Illinois]] [[Category:Villages in Franklin County, Illinois]] [[Category:Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area]] [[Category:Populated places in Southern Illinois]] [[Category:Villages in Illinois]]
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