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Watson, IL Profile


Watson, IL, population 746, is located in Illinois's Effingham county, about 78.6 miles from Springfield and 91.1 miles from Evansville.

Through the 90's Watson's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Watson has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Watson's population has declined by about 1%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 603.00%Over 60: 5.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000747N/A
20017500.40%
20027510.13%
20037550.53%
20047580.40%
2005755-0.40%
2006750-0.66%
2007746-0.53%
2008745-0.13%
20097460.13%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$39,028
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation561 feet above sea level
Land Area0.9 Square Miles



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