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Olney, Illinois

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counties. There was some controversy regarding the location of the county seat; however, Olney was determined as the choice based on a donation of land and the central location. The name of the town Olney was suggested by Judge Aaron Shaw who desired to honor a friend, Nathan Olney. It was not until
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of 2000, there were 8,631 people, 3,755 households, and 2,301 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,498.4 inhabitants per square mile (578.5/km). There were 4,283 housing units at an average density of 743.5 units per square mile (287.1 units/km). The racial makeup of the
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living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 33.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.89.
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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The Civil War brought a great deal of turmoil to the county as there were sympathies for both sides. While most citizens rallied around the Union it was necessary to have troops stationed in Olney to enforce the draft as union deserters found refuge among local citizens. Overall, the county was
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pro-Union and an estimated 1,700 Richland County citizens fought for the Union in the Civil war. Nearly 1,000 Olney residents served in World War I, and during World War II, Richland County may have been the only Illinois county outside of Cook that provided four generals for the war effort.
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Settlement of the Richland County area began around 1815 when Thaddeus Morehouse, a native of Vermont, arrived by wagon and built a log cabin along a stagecoach route that ran from Vincennes, Indiana to St. Louis. This log cabin operated as a hotel and tavern.
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According to the 2010 census, Olney has a total area of 6.664 square miles (17.26 km), of which 6.66 square miles (17.25 km) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km) (or 0.06%) is water.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 28,084 and the median income for a family was $ 37,365. Males had a median income of $ 29,547 versus $ 18,440 for females. The
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The first census of Richland County was in 1850 at which time 4,012 people resided in the county. One hundred years later the 1950 census found a spot north of Olney near
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Among the mayors of Olney was J. B. Porter, noted as an ex-mayor in a 1912 note about his being wounded by gunfire after whipping a man over some unresolved quarrel.
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The City of Olney government consists of a part-time mayor, four city council members, and a full-time city manager. The current mayor is Mark Lambird.
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There were 3,755 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were
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Front and northern side of the former Olney CNB Bank, located at 202 S. Whittle Street in Olney
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for the city was $ 16,218. About 13.0% of families and 17.0% of the population were below the
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Historical Sketch of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Olney, Illinois, 1841–1909
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Richland County was organized as a county in 1841, when it was formed by a partitioning of
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Climate data for Olney 2S, Illinois (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1896–present)
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olney, Illinois
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The First 50 Years: U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General's Department
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Olney, IL, Baseball Team, 1893. Ollie Pickering, top row, far right.
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City
Front and northern side of the former Olney CNB Bank, located at 202 S. Whittle Street in Olney
Flag of Olney
Official logo of Olney
Location of Olney in Richland County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
38°43′42″N 88°05′02″W / 38.72833°N 88.08389°W / 38.72833; -88.08389
Richland
Time zone
UTC-6
CST
DST
UTC-5
CDT
ZIP Code(s)
Area code
618
FIPS code
GNIS
www.ci.olney.il.us
/ˈɔːlni/
AWL-nee
county seat
Richland County
Illinois

Clay
Lawrence
Dundas
population center

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