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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Warren | official_name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = [[List of towns and villages in Illinois|Village]] | image_skyline = Gidonb Warren 2.jpg | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = Warren - Main Street in winter 2008 | image_flag = | image_seal = | etymology = | image_blank_emblem = WarrenILlogo.png | blank_emblem_type = Logo | blank_emblem_size = 140px | nickname = | motto = | anthem = | image_map = File:Daviess County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Warren Highlighted.svg | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location of Warren in Daviess County, 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 = 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government_type = | governing_body = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = Village President | leader_name1 = Kirk Raab | 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 = 2.67 | area_total_sq_mi = 1.03 | area_land_km2 = 2.67 | area_land_sq_mi = 1.03 | area_water_km2 = 0 | area_water_sq_mi = 0 | area_water_percent = | area_metro_footnotes = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = <ref name="usgs">{{cite web|url={{Gnis3|420531}}|title=USGS detail on Newtown|access-date=October 21, 2007}}</ref> | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = 981 | elevation_point = | elevation_max_footnotes = | elevation_max_m = | elevation_max_ft = | elevation_max_point = | 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demographics2_title1 = | demographics2_info1 = | timezone1 = [[North American Central Time Zone|CST]] | utc_offset1 = β6 | timezone1_DST = [[North American Central Time Zone|CDT]] | utc_offset1_DST = β5 | timezone2 = | utc_offset2 = | timezone2_DST = | utc_offset2_DST = | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code|ZIP Code(s)]] | postal_code = 61087 | postal2_code_type = | postal2_code = | area_code_type = | area_code = [[Area code 815|815]] | geocode = | iso_code = | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 17-78851 | blank1_name = | blank1_info = | blank2_name = | blank2_info = | blank_name_sec2 = | blank_info_sec2 = | blank1_name_sec2 = | blank1_info_sec2 = | blank2_name_sec2 = Wikimedia Commons | blank2_info_sec2 = Warren, Illinois | website = {{URL|https://villageofwarren.com/}} | footnotes = }} [[Image:Warren IL Old Stone Hotel1.JPG|thumb|right|262px|The [[Old Stone Hotel]] in Warren is on the [[U.S. National Register of Historic Places]].]] '''Warren''' is a village in [[Jo Daviess County, Illinois]], United States. The population was 1,323 at the 2020 census,<ref name="2020-census-1778851">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census: Warren village, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1778851&y=2020&d=DEC%20Redistricting%20Data%20%28PL%2094-171%29 |website=data.census.gov |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=September 29, 2022}}</ref> down from 1,428 at the 2010 census. Warren was named after Warren Burnett, the first male child born at the site.<ref>{{cite book|title=Illinois Central Magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3WI3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PT47|year=1922|publisher=Illinois Central Railroad Company|page=42}}</ref> ==History== Captain Alexander Burnett was the first known American settler in present-day Warren; he built a [[log cabin]] at the corner of what is now the corner of Main and Water Streets in 1843.<ref name=nrhp2/> In 1851 a [[stagecoach]] stop was erected on the [[Stagecoach Trail]], the building still stands and is now serving as the Warren Community Building.<ref name=nrhp>McCool, V.D. "[http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/hargis/PDFs/200659.pdf Old Stone Hotel]", ([[PDF]]), National Register of Historic Places Inventory β Nomination Form, September 20, 1974, ''Illinois Historic Preservation Agency'', pp. 1–5, accessed May 4, 2008.</ref> The village was platted in 1853 along the proposed route for the [[Illinois Central Railroad]] tracks and later growth in Warren was heavily influenced by the presence of the railroad. The main commercial district is concentrated along both sides of the railroad tracks on Main and Railroad Streets.<ref name=nrhp2>Stratton, Christopher, and Mansberger, Floyd. "[http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/hargis/PDFs/201030.pdf Warren Commercial Historic District]", ([[PDF]]), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, June 21, 1995, ''[[Illinois Historic Preservation Agency]]'', accessed May 4, 2008.</ref> The village was officially incorporated in February 1857.<ref name=nrhp2/> ==Geography== According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Warren has a total area of {{convert|1.03|sqmi|km2|2}}, all land.<ref name="gaz2021">{{Cite web |author=US Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=Census.gov}}</ref> ==Demographics== <!-- DO NOT CHANGE SECTION NAME --> {{US Census population |1860= 825 |1870= 1666 |1890= 1172 |1900= 1327 |1910= 1331 |1920= 1253 |1930= 1179 |1940= 1119 |1950= 1378 |1960= 1470 |1970= 1523 |1980= 1595 |1990= 1550 |2000= 1496 |2010= 1428 |2020= 1323 |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>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1778851 |access-date=2022-06-28 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> there were 1,323 people, 532 households, and 355 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|1,280.74|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 661 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|639.88|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 95.31% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.08% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.00% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.44% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 3.17% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.34% of the population. There were 532 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.19% were married couples living together, 15.41% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.27% were non-families. 26.50% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 2.27. The village's age distribution consisted of 22.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 16.6% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 27.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males. The median income for a household in the village was $51,618, and the median income for a family was $65,391. Males had a median income of $45,921 versus $25,938 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $28,205. About 6.8% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 10.9% of those age 65 or over. ==Festivals== The Village of Warren holds "The Pumpkin Festival" every year on the last weekend of September. The festival includes a large parade, arts and crafts, and fall produce. Warren is also the location of the Jo Daviess County Fair. This is usually held around the first week of August. The event is the oldest county fair in the state of Illinois. It is also a location of the Stagecoach Trail Festival, held along the [[Stagecoach Trail]]. == Notable people == <!-- Herman Silas Pepoon, botanist and author, born in Warren on January 21, 1860 --> * [[Angela Rose Canfield]], first female mayor of Warren and first female mayor across Illinois * [[Abner Dalrymple]], left fielder with the [[Milwaukee Grays]], [[Chicago White Stockings (1870β89)|Chicago White Stockings]], [[Pittsburgh Alleghenys]], and [[Milwaukee Brewers]]; buried in Warren at Elmwood cemetery * [[George Engebretson]], member of the [[Wisconsin State Senate]], born in Warren ==Historical landmarks== *[[Old Stone Hotel]] ==References== <references /> ==External links== *[http://www.jodaviess.org/ Jo Daviess County] *[https://www.villageofwarren.com/ Official website] {{Jo Daviess County, Illinois}} {{Illinois}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in Jo Daviess County, Illinois]] [[Category:Populated places established in 1853]] [[Category:Villages in Illinois]]
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