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Saunemin, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°53′34″N 88°24′21″W / 40.89278°N 88.40583°W / 40.89278; -88.40583
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Saunemin, Illinois
Village of Saunemin
Saunemin is located in Illinois
Saunemin
Saunemin
Location in Illinois
Saunemin is located in the United States
Saunemin
Saunemin
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°53′34″N 88°24′21″W / 40.89278°N 88.40583°W / 40.89278; -88.40583[1]
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyLivingston
TownshipSaunemin
FoundedNovember 3, 1857
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Population
 • Total396
ZIP code
61769
Area code815
GNIS feature ID2399763[1]

Saunemin is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. As of 2023 the current population is 396.[citation needed]

Geography

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Saunemin is located in eastern Livingston County. Illinois Route 116 passes through the southern side of the village, leading west 12 miles (19 km) to Pontiac, the county seat, and east 26 miles (42 km) to Ashkum. The village limits extend west along Route 116 to the crossroads with Illinois Route 47, which leads north 15 miles (24 km) to Dwight and south 10 miles (16 km) to Forrest.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880228
189036660.5%
1900350−4.4%
19103572.0%
19203600.8%
19303764.4%
1940341−9.3%
1950338−0.9%
196039216.0%
19704155.9%
198046311.6%
1990399−13.8%
200045614.3%
2010420−7.9%
2020398−5.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saunemin, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  4. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1963-1964,' Biographical Sketch of George S. Brydia, pg. 272
  5. ^ "Albert Cashier: the Irish transgender hero of the American Civil War". IrishCentral.com. 2023-12-09. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  6. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1961-1962,' Biographical Sketch of Arthur R. Falter, p. 310-311
  7. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 111-1912,' Biographical Sketch of Ira M. Lish, pg. 204-205
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