Banner, Illinois

Banner is a village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 189 at the 2010 census,[3] up from 149 at the 2000 census.

Banner, Illinois
Village
Location of Banner in Fulton County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°30′53″N 89°54′38″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Fulton
Township	Banner
Area [1]
• Total	1.29 sq mi (3.34 km^2)
• Land	1.29 sq mi (3.34 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	470 ft (140 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	189
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	182
• Density	141.09/sq mi (54.48/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	61520
Area code(s)	309
FIPS code	17-03571

The current mayor of Banner is Kenneth Fuller. The current two year trustee is David Zimmerman.

Geography

Banner is located in eastern Fulton County at 40°30′53″N 89°54′38″W (40.514730, -89.910537).[4] It is on the southwest side of Copperas Creek north of the creek's mouth at the Illinois River.

U.S. Route 24 passes through Banner, leading northeast 22 miles (35 km) to Peoria and southwest 17 miles (27 km) to Lewistown, the Fulton County seat. Illinois Route 9 leads northwest from Banner 8 miles (13 km) to Canton, the largest city in Fulton County.

According to the 2010 census, Banner has a total area of 1.29 square miles (3.34 km²), all land.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1940	172		—
1950	215		25.0%
1960	247		14.9%
1970	235		−4.9%
1980	224		−4.7%
1990	160		−28.6%
2000	149		−6.9%
2010	189		26.8%
2019 (est.)	182	[2]	−3.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 149 people, 54 households, and 44 families residing in the village. The population density was 443.6 people per square mile (169.2/km²). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 175.7 per square mile (67.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.97% White, 2.01% Native American, 2.01% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.03% of the population.

There were 54 households, out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% were non-families. 11.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $28,125. Males had a median income of $26,528 versus $17,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,101. There were 11.6% of families and 19.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including 23.7% of under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Banner village, Illinois". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
5. "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.