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mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%8C_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C" title="مکلینز بورو، ایلینوی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="مکلینز بورو، ایلینوی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro_(Illinois)" title="McLeansboro (Illinois) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="McLeansboro (Illinois)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro,_Illinois" title="McLeansboro, Illinois – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="McLeansboro, Illinois" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro_(Illinois)" title="McLeansboro (Illinois) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="McLeansboro (Illinois)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro_(Illinois)" title="McLeansboro (Illinois) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="McLeansboro (Illinois)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro,_Illinois" title="McLeansboro, Illinois – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="McLeansboro, Illinois" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro,_Ilinwa" title="McLeansboro, Ilinwa – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="McLeansboro, Ilinwa" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro_(Illinois)" title="McLeansboro (Illinois) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="McLeansboro (Illinois)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88_(%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C)" title="مکلینز بورو (ایلینوی) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="مکلینز بورو (ایلینوی)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B,_%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%88" title="मिकलेयनस्बरो, इलियोनोई – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="मिकलेयनस्बरो, इलियोनोई" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE_(%D0%98%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9%D1%81)" title="Маклейнсборо (Иллинойс) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Маклейнсборо (Иллинойс)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro_(Illinois)" title="McLeansboro (Illinois) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="McLeansboro (Illinois)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro" title="McLeansboro – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="McLeansboro" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA-%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE" title="Мак-Лейнсборо – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Мак-Лейнсборо" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro,_Illinois" title="McLeansboro, Illinois – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="McLeansboro, Illinois" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro_(Illinois)" title="McLeansboro (Illinois) – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="McLeansboro (Illinois)" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" 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(Іллінойс) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Маклейнсборо (Іллінойс)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%92" title="مکلینز بورو، الینوائے – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="مکلینز بورو، الینوائے" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeansboro,_Illinois" title="McLeansboro, Illinois – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="McLeansboro, Illinois" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng 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.ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">McLeansboro, Illinois</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Illinois">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Street view of the Aaron G. Cloud House and the Cloud State Bank, located at 164 and 108 S. Washington Street in McLeansboro"><img alt="Street view of the Aaron G. Cloud House and the Cloud State Bank, located at 164 and 108 S. Washington Street in McLeansboro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg/250px-Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg/375px-Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg/500px-Cloud_properties_in_downtown_McLeansboro.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="1584" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Street view of the <a href="/wiki/Aaron_G._Cloud_House" title="Aaron G. Cloud House">Aaron G. Cloud House</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Cloud_State_Bank" title="Cloud State Bank">Cloud State Bank</a>, located at 164 and 108 S. Washington Street in McLeansboro</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Etymology: William McLean</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of McLeansboro in Hamilton County, Illinois."><img alt="Location of McLeansboro in Hamilton County, Illinois." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg/250px-Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg/375px-Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg/500px-Hamilton_County_Illinois_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_McLeansboro_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="502" data-file-height="405" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of McLeansboro in Hamilton County, Illinois.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Illinois_in_United_States_(US48).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Illinois in the United States"><img alt="Location of Illinois in the United States" 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data">Illinois</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">County</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Hamilton County, Illinois">Hamilton</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Township</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/McLeansboro_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="McLeansboro Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">McLeansboro</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Chad May</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2.87 sq mi (7.45 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">2.74 sq mi (7.11 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.13 sq mi (0.34 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">453 ft (138 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,675</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">974.85/sq mi (376.37/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-6" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-6">UTC-6</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Central_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Central Time Zone">CST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Central_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Central Time Zone">CDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP Code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">62859</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_618" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 618">618</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standards" title="Federal Information Processing Standards">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">17-45824</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2395074<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Wikimedia Commons</th><td class="infobox-data">McLeansboro, Illinois</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mcleansboro.us/">mcleansboro<wbr />.us</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>McLeansboro</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="'z' in 'zoom'">z</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="/ər/: 'er' in 'letter'">ər</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span>) is a city in <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Hamilton County, Illinois">Hamilton County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. The population was 2,675 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of Hamilton County.<sup id="cite_ref-GR6_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR6-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>McLeansboro is part of the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_Illinois_micropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area">Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=McLeansboro,_Illinois&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, McLeansboro has a total area of 2.87 square miles (7.43 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 2.74 square miles (7.10 km<sup>2</sup>) (or 95.48%) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km<sup>2</sup>) (or 4.52%) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-gaz2021_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaz2021-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=McLeansboro,_Illinois&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Illinois_-_Mascoutah_through_McLeansboro_-_NARA_-_23939871_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3423" data-file-height="2658" /></a><figcaption>McLeansboro in 1938</figcaption></figure> <p>The city was named for Dr. William McLean, an early settler who had resided there in 1821.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=McLeansboro,_Illinois&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-left"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>221</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>446</td><td></td><td>101.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>683</td><td></td><td>53.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>1,341</td><td></td><td>96.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>1,355</td><td></td><td>1.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>1,758</td><td></td><td>29.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>1,796</td><td></td><td>2.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>1,927</td><td></td><td>7.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>2,162</td><td></td><td>12.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>2,528</td><td></td><td>16.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>3,008</td><td></td><td>19.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>2,951</td><td></td><td>−1.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>2,630</td><td></td><td>−10.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>2,960</td><td></td><td>12.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>2,677</td><td></td><td>−9.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>2,945</td><td></td><td>10.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>2,883</td><td></td><td>−2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>2,675</td><td></td><td>−7.2%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table><p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a><sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> there were 2,675 people, 1,114 households, and 661 families residing in the city. The population density was 930.76 inhabitants per square mile (359.37/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 1,365 housing units at an average density of 474.95 per square mile (183.38/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 94.02% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 0.97% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.37% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.26% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.00% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.60% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 3.78% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.98% of the population. </p><p>There were 1,114 households, out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.99% were married couples living together, 11.04% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.66% were non-families. 32.05% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.97% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 2.19. </p><p>The city's age distribution consisted of 19.5% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $55,714, and the median income for a family was $61,652. Males had a median income of $52,548 versus $20,625 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $27,621. About 11.0% of families and 15.9% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 24.0% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=McLeansboro,_Illinois&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elwood_Barker" title="Elwood Barker">Elwood Barker</a>, businessman, farmer, and Illinois state legislator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Blades" title="Ray Blades">Ray Blades</a>, baseball player.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_W._Broyles" title="Paul W. Broyles">Paul W. Broyles</a>, businessman and Illinois state legislator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Burns_(basketball)" title="Jim Burns (basketball)">Jim Burns</a>, former U. S. Attorney, Inspector General for the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Secretary_of_State" title="Illinois Secretary of State">Illinois Secretary of State</a> from 2000 until 2020</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._J._Engh" title="M. J. Engh">M. J. Engh</a>, science-fiction author and Roman scholar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Mauck" title="Carl Mauck">Carl Mauck</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Center_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Center (American football)">center</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Oilers" title="Houston Oilers">Houston Oilers</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodney_K._Miller" title="Rodney K. Miller">Rodney K. Miller</a>, television host for <i><a href="/wiki/Small_Town_Big_Deal" title="Small Town Big Deal">Small Town Big Deal</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sloan" title="Jerry Sloan">Jerry Sloan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Hall of Fame">Basketball Hall of Famer</a>, player and head coach for the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a> and head coach of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._Allen_Smith" title="H. Allen Smith">H. Allen Smith</a>, author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Stelle" class="mw-redirect" title="John H. Stelle">John H. Stelle</a>, lieutenant governor 1937–40, 29th Governor of Illinois 1940-41, National Commander of the American Legion 1945-46<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_C._Warmoth" title="Henry C. Warmoth">Henry C. Warmoth</a>, 23rd Governor of Louisiana</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=McLeansboro,_Illinois&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County_Courthouse_(Illinois)" title="Hamilton County Courthouse (Illinois)">Hamilton County Courthouse (Illinois)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Illinois_earthquake" title="1968 Illinois earthquake">1968 Illinois earthquake</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=McLeansboro,_Illinois&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><span>McLeansboro</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City_(Illinois)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (Illinois)">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">McLeansboro</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Illinois highlighting Hamilton County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Map_of_Illinois_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg/42px-Map_of_Illinois_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="75" 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Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Crook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crouch_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Crouch Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Crouch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dahlgren_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Dahlgren Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Dahlgren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flannigan_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Flannigan Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Flannigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knights_Prairie_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Knights Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayberry_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Mayberry Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Mayberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McLeansboro_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="McLeansboro Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">McLeansboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Crouch_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="South Crouch Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">South Crouch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Flannigan_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="South Flannigan Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">South Flannigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Twigg_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="South Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">South Twigg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twigg_Township,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois">Twigg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aden,_Illinois" title="Aden, Illinois">Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blairsville,_Hamilton_County,_Illinois" title="Blairsville, Hamilton County, 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