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Raritan, Illinois

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There were 43 households, out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.74% were married couples living together, 16.28% had a female householder with no husband present, and 6.98% were non-families. 4.65% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.33% had someone
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The village's age distribution consisted of 33.3% under the age of 18, 0.8% from 18 to 24, 22% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 70.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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there were 102 people, 43 households, and 40 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,073.68 inhabitants per square mile (414.55/km). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 589.47 per square mile (227.60/km). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00%
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 64,464, and the median income for a family was $ 58,750. Males had a median income of $ 70,179 versus $ 23,889 for females. The
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living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 2.86.
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According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Raritan has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km), all land.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raritan, Illinois
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The village of Raritan along its main street, 400 N in April 2017
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for the village was $ 29,183. None of the population was below the
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http://www.hendersoncountyedc.com/Communities/Raritan
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Raritan is located in southeastern Henderson County.
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Village
The village of Raritan along its main street, 400 N in April 2017
Location of Raritan in Henderson County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
40°41′45″N 90°49′30″W / 40.69583°N 90.82500°W / 40.69583; -90.82500
Henderson
Raritan
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Henderson County
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Burlington
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