Ramsey, Illinois

Ramsey, Illinois
Village
Ramsey village hall
Ramsey village hall
Location of Ramsey in Fayette County, Illinois.
Location of Ramsey in Fayette County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°08′44″N 89°06′37″W / 39.14556°N 89.11028°W / 39.14556; -89.11028[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyFayette
TownshipRamsey
Area
[2]
 • Total1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
 • Land1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total911
 • Density819.98/sq mi (316.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62080
Area code618
FIPS code17-62627
GNIS feature ID2399038[1]
Wikimedia CommonsRamsey, Illinois

Ramsey is a village in Fayette County, Illinois, United States. The population was 911 as of the 2020 census.[3]

The village was named after Alexander Ramsey (1815–1903), an American politician, second governor of Minnesota.[4]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ramsey, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 44.