Girard City, Illinois
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2245 people, 864 households, and 565 families living in the city. The population density was 2398.9 people per square mile (926.22/kmē), it is the 214th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Illinois. There were 926 housing units at an average density of 985.1 per square mile (380.35/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. The population's age distribution was 26.5% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 36.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Girard City was 34.4 and 38.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 98.93% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 0.04% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.67% from two or more races and 0.09% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31806, making its Illinois's 338th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $39028, it is 350th poorest city by median family income in Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $15090, making it the 315th lowest city by per capita income in Illinois. The median income was $20053, Median income for males is $24300, compared with $14453 for females.
In 2000, 527 pupils and students, of which 284 are male and 243 are female, 23.47% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 43 nursery or pri school, 25 kindergarten, 258 elementary school, 120 high school and 81 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2245 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2245 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2244 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2233 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2229 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2227 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2217 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2205 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2179 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2173 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2166 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 28 | 15 | 43 |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 142 | 116 | 258 |
| High school | 54 | 66 | 120 |
| College or graduate school | 44 | 37 | 81 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girard city, Illinois | $31806 | $39028 | $15090 |
| Macoupin County, Illinois | $36190 | $43021 | $17298 |
| Illinois, United States | $46590 | $55545 | $23104 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |