Belknap, Illinois
Belknap: Village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States
About
Belknap is a village located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 104 and a population density of 98 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 107 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Belknap
| Population : | 107 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Johnson County |
| Area : | 1.06 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:47:37 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 62908 |
| Density : | 101 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.8% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Belknap is located at 37°19'30"N 88°56'20"W (37.3250500, -88.9389600).
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Demographics
The population of Belknap increased by 2.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 104 | - | census |
| 2011 | 104 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 107 | 2.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 104 | -2.88% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 106 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 105 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 107 | 1.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 106 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 106 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 106 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 107 | 0.93% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,615 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 13,984 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 13,783 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,974 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 46.2% |
| White only, percent : | 84.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 10.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 82.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 849 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.8% |
Belknap zip code is 62908.
County name: Massac, County
fips: 17127
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $94,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $970 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $396 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $609 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,601 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.52 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.4% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 126,659 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 203,367 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 280,811 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $20,077 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $37,021 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,379 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,143 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 530 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 424 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 79 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 958 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 93 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 890 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,143.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.22 |
Schools in Belknap
College & universities near Belknap, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148821 | Shawnee Community College | Ullin (IL) | 62992 |
| 157483 | West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah (KY) | 42002-7380 |
| 146205 | John A Logan College | Carterville (IL) | 62918-2500 |
| 149222 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Carbondale (IL) | 62901-4512 |
| 179557 | Southeast Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau (MO) | 63701 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Belknap, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| CDL | Carbondale station | 401 South Illinois St. | RAIL |
| DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Belknap
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Belkna Post Office | Belknap (IL) | 62908 |
| Karnak Post Office | Karnak (IL) | 62956 |
| Cypr Post Office | Cypress (IL) | 62923 |
| Grand Chain Post Office | Grand Chain (IL) | 62941 |
| Vienna Post Office | Vienna (IL) | 62995 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Belknap , Michigan township in Presque Isle County, Michigan with a population of 712 people.
Other cities in Johnson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Johnson County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna | 1,427 | City in Johnson County, Illinois |
| Pleasant Grove | 1,275 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Goreville | 1,046 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Cypress | 236 | Village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States |
| New Burnside | 211 | Village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States |
| Buncombe | 201 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Parker | 168 | Township in Clark County, Illinois |
| Simpson | 60 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
