Loves Park, Illinois

Winnebago County Boone County

17-45031

Loves Park is a city in Winnebago County in the north of the U.S. state of Illinois. The city has now grown beyond Countygrenze, so that a part of the city today is in Boone County. In 2000, Loves Park had 20,044 inhabitants; by 2009, their number has increased to 24,464. Loves Park is part of the metropolitan area of ​​Rockford.

Geography

Loves Park is located on the east bank of the Rock River, south of Machesney Park 42 ° 19'34 " north latitude and 89 ° 01'33 " west longitude. The city covers 37.89 km ², spread over 36.86 km ² land and 1.03 km ² water surface.

Through the center of Loves Park runs leading to the north of Rockford Illinois State Route 151 and parallel to a railway line.

Loves Park is a suburb of Rockford, the city center 7.7 km south-southeast of the Rock River is down. Surrounding cities are Chicago (138 km south-east ), the Quad Cities (187 km southwest), Wisconsin's capital, Madison (104 km north) and Milwaukee (143 km northeast).

Demographic data

In the official census in 2000 a population of 20,044 was determined. These distributed to 8,144 households in 5,399 families. The population density was 529.0 inhabitants per square kilometer. There were 8,438 residential buildings, which corresponded to a housing density of 222.7 per square kilometer buildings.

The population was in 2000 from 92.9 percent white, 2.3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native Americans, Asians 1.8 percent and 1.1 percent other. 1.6 percent said to be descended from at least two of these groups. 3.3 percent of the population consisted of Hispanics who belonged to the various of the aforementioned groups.

26.2 percent were under 18 years, 8.0 percent between 18 to 24, 33.7 percent of 25-44, 20.8 percent from 45 to 64 and 11.3 percent 65 and older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females were statistically 95.9 men in the over 18 -year-olds 92.7.

The median income per household was 45 238 U.S. dollars ( USD), the median family income $ 52,061. The median income for men was $ 38,167, and for women about $ 25,771. The per capita income amounted to $ 20,781. Around 3.7 percent of families and 5.0 percent of the total population were income below the poverty line.

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