For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $60,720, and the median income for a family was $58,036. Males had a median income of $41,313 versus $27,574 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,602. About 10.3% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.1% of those under age 18 and 13.8% of those age 65 or over. Notable people Joseph Barricklow (1867–1924), Illinois lawyer and state legislator Charles L. Craig (1872-1935), New York City Comptroller Jennie Garth (born 1972), best known for her role as Kelly Taylor in Beverly Hills, 90210 Johnny Gruelle, (1880–1938) creator of the Raggedy Ann doll The Lawn Rangers, a "precision lawn mower drill team" that has participated in parades across the US Col. Henry von Treba (1830-1863), commander of the 32nd Indiana Infantry Regiment until his death from typhoid fever Capt. Louis von Treba (1841-1911), younger brother of Col. Henry von Treba and Captain in the 32nd Indiana Infantry Regiment H. M. Wicks, Herbert Moore "Harry" Wicks, founding member of the Communist Party of America, predecessor of the CPUSA History of the Communist Party USA See also Arcola Carnegie Public Library Libman Company References External links Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Arcola Chamber of Commerce History of Arcola Township (written 1884) A Walk Through Time Museum, Arcola, Illinois Hippie Memorial The Illinois Amish Interpretive Center Cities in Illinois Cities in Douglas County, Illinois Populated places established in 1855 Amish in Illinois 1855 establishments in Illinois