Arthur, Illinois | |
|---|---|
 Arthur in 1924 | |
 Location in Moultrie County, Illinois | |
  Arthur Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′52″N 88°28′11″W / 39.71444°N 88.46972°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| Counties | Douglas, Moultrie |
| Townships | Bourbon, Lowe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Land | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,231 |
| • Density | 1,668.66/sq mi (644.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61911 |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-02414 |
| GNIS ID | 2397993[1] |
| Wikimedia Commons | Arthur, Illinois |
| Website | www |
Arthur is a village in Douglas and Moultrie counties in Illinois, with Arthur's primary street, Vine Street, being the county line. The population was 2,231 at the 2020 census.[3] The Arthur area is home to the largest and oldest Amish community in Illinois,[4] which was founded in the 1860s.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arthur, Illinois
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Arthur village, Illinois: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ "Illinois Amish". November 12, 2010.