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Unity, Illinois
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 37°08′59″N 89°16′22″W / 37.14972°N 89.27278°W / 37.14972; -89.27278
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Alexander
Area
• Total	0.70 sq mi (1.82 km)
• Land	0.70 sq mi (1.82 km)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation	335 ft (102 m)
Population
• Total	98
• Density	139.80/sq mi (53.95/km)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	618
GNIS feature ID	425589

Unity, also known as Hodges Park Station, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Illinois Route 127 passes by Unity south of Tamms. The population as of the 2020 census was 98.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Unity has a total area of 0.70 square miles (1.81 km), all land.

Demographics

Unity first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

2020 census

As of the 2020 census there were 98 people, 25 households, and 13 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 139.80 inhabitants per square mile (53.98/km). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 77.03 per square mile (29.74/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 17.35% White, 77.55% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 5.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.10% of the population.

There were 25 households, none with children under the age of 18 living with them. 52.00% of households were married couples living together. 48.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.85 and the average family size was 2.48.

The CDP's age distribution consisted of none under the age of 18, none from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 11.3% from 45 to 64, and 62.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 66.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 148.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 148.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $59,464; the per capita income was $30,961. No families, and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line.

Education

Residents are zoned to the Egyptian School District.

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Unity, Illinois
3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
4. Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
5. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
6. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Unity CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Alexander County, IL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2022.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Alexander County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Cairo
City	Cairo
Villages	East Cape Girardeau McClure Tamms Thebes
Precincts	Cache Cairo McClure Olive Branch Sandusky Tamms Thebes
CDPs	Olive Branch Unity
Other communities	Cache Clank Dawleys Diswood Elco Fayville Future City Gale Golden Lily Klondike Miller City Roth Sandusky Tankville Tatumville Urbandale Willard
Ghost town	Shasta
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