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词条 Carmi, Illinois
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Education

     College  Public  Private 

  5. Media

     Radio  Print 

  6. Notable people

  7. See also

  8. References

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Carmi is a city which is the county seat of White County, Illinois, United States, along the Little Wabash River, where the population was 5,422 at the 2000 census.{{citation needed|date=July 2018}}

History

Carmi post office has been in operation since 1817,[2] and then a WPA oil on canvas mural called Service to the Farmer by Davenport Griffen was first displayed there in 1939. Carmi is a biblical name.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Carmi has a total area of {{convert|2.531|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|2.5|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (or 98.78%) is land and {{convert|0.031|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (or 1.22%) is water.[4]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1880= 2512
|1890= 2785
|1900= 2939
|1910= 2833
|1920= 2667
|1930= 2932
|1940= 4098
|1950= 5574
|1960= 6152
|1970= 6033
|1980= 6107
|1990= 5564
|2000= 5422
|2010= 5240
|estyear=2017
|estimate=4971
|estref=[5]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[6]
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As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 5,422 people, 2,390 households, and 1,477 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,187.7 people per square mile (844.1/km²). There were 2,667 housing units at an average density of 1,076.1/sq mi (415.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.30% White, 0.48% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.65% of the population.

There were 2,390 households out of which 23.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the city, the population was spread out with 20.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 25.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,667, and the median income for a family was $32,456. Males had a median income of $30,735 versus $16,693 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,886. About 11.7% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under age 18 and 11.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

College

  • Southeastern Illinois College David L. Stanley White County Center

Public

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100808145701/http://www.carmi.white.k12.il.us/Carmi-White County Community School District #5]:
    • Carmi-White County High School - grades 7-12
    • Carmi-White County Middle School - grades 4-6
    • Jefferson Attendance Center - grades 2-3
    • Lincoln Attendance Center - grades K-1

Private

  • Carmi Christian School

Media

Radio

  • WRUL 97.3 FM
  • WROY 1460 AM

Print

  • Carmi Times
  • Carmi Chronicle

Notable people

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  • Lew "The King" Brockett Professional baseball player
  • Orlando Burrell, White County judge, White County Sheriff, congressman
  • Roy Clippinger, congressman
  • Everton Conger, Union Army Lieutenant colonel (Civil War), federal territorial judge, involved in manhunt for John Wilkes Booth
  • Caswell J. Crebs, Illinois Supreme Court justice
  • John M. Crebs, Union Army Lieutenant colonel (Civil War), congressman
  • Josh Elder, comic book creator (Mail Order Ninja, Frontline)
  • Ivan A. Elliott, Illinois Attorney General
  • Frederick J. Karch, Brigadier General with the U.S. Marine Corps (World War II, Vietnam)
  • Samuel D. Lockwood, Illinois Attorney General, Illinois Secretary of State, Illinois Supreme Court justice
  • Glenn Poshard, state senator, congressman, Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate, and president of Southern Illinois University
  • Sandy Rios, talk show host and Fox News Channel contributor
  • John McCracken Robinson, senator, Illinois Supreme Court justice
  • Run Kid Run, Christian band
  • Side Walk Slam, punk rock band
  • Jeff Stryker, adult film actor, AVN Award Hall of Fame inductee
  • Bob Sykes, professional baseball player
  • James R. Williams, congressman
  • William Wilson, Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
{{div col end}}

See also

  • Little Egypt
  • Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival
  • Carmi Air Force Station

References

  • http://home.midwest.net/~cbconly/carmi.htm
1. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_17.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Jun 29, 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IL&county=White |title=White County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=27 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160205122658/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IL&county=White |archivedate=5 February 2016 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2MwfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mNgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1176%2C754300 | title=Place Names Have Colorful History | work=The Southeast Missourian | date=January 11, 1963 | accessdate=27 April 2015 | author=Allen, John W. | pages=6}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1711293 |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 |accessdate=2015-12-25 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2017/demo/popest/total-cities-and-towns.html|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2010-2017|accessdate=May 28, 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
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