tributaries of Sandy Creek, which flows west to the Illinois River at Henry. Demographics As of the census of 2020, there were 974 people, 488 households, and 256 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 497 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 89.63% White, 2.67% Black or African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 1.85% from some other race and 4.72% from two or more races. 5.85% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 488 households, out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.8% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.5% were non-families. 38.5% 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 2.20 and the average family size was 3.05. In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.2 males. The median income for a household in the city was $35,179, and the median income for a family was $55,833. Males had a median income of $42,917 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,417. About 18.4% of families and 19.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 18.0% of those age 65 or over. References External links Cities in Marshall County, Illinois Cities in Illinois Peoria metropolitan area, Illinois Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area Cities in LaSalle County, Illinois