Cornland, Illinois

Cornland, Illinois
Census-designated place
Interactive map of Cornland, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°56′15″N 89°24′06″W / 39.93750°N 89.40167°W / 39.93750; -89.40167[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLogan
TownshipElkhart
Area
[2]
 • Total
0.097 sq mi (0.25 km2)
 • Land0.097 sq mi (0.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
604 ft (184 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
89
 • Density938.6/sq mi (362.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal code
62519
FIPS code17-16431
GNIS feature ID2628547[1]

Cornland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Logan County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, Cornland had a population of 89.[3]

History

Cornland was laid out and platted in 1871 when the Gilman, Clinton & Springfield Railroad was extended to that point.[4] A post office called Cornland has been in operation since 1872.[5]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Cornland has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all land.[6]

Cornland lies on the rolling flat land of the Sangamon River drainage area situated near the bottom grounds of Lake Fork Creek.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census[7] there were 89 people, 37 households, and 17 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 936.84 inhabitants per square mile (361.72/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 421.05 per square mile (162.57/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.63% White, 1.12% African American, 1.12% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.00% of the population.

There were 37 households, out of which 0.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.95% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 54.05% were non-families. 0.00% 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 1.82 and the average family size was 1.92.

The CDP's age distribution consisted of 0.0% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 56.3% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.8 males.

The per capita income for the CDP was $38,528.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202089—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

Education

It is in the Mount Pulaski Community Unit School District 23.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cornland, Illinois
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. ↑ Stringer, Lawrence Beaumont (1911). History of Logan County, Illinois: A Record of Its Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement. Unigraphic. p. 633.
  5. ↑ "Logan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 15, 2005. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  6. ↑ US Census Bureau. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. ↑ Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map - Macon County, IL (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 1, 2026. - Text list


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