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20-551: New Windsor may refer to: United States [ edit ] New Windsor, Illinois New Windsor, Maryland New Windsor College , two defunct colleges New Windsor Historic District New Windsor, New York , a town New Windsor (CDP), New York , a census-designated place in the town New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site New Windsor Township, South Carolina, an 18th-century township that included Savannah Town, South Carolina New Windsor Hotel , previously

40-646: A high of 86 °F (30 °C) in July, although a record low of −24 °F (−31 °C) was recorded in February 1996 and a record high of 103 °F (39 °C) was recorded in July 1983. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 1.52 inches (39 mm) in January to 4.32 inches (110 mm) in August. As of the 2010 United States Census , there were 50,486 people, 20,373 households, and 14,149 families residing in

60-501: A section of his properties to a town council; lots were sold to incoming settlers, and construction of the town proper began on June 9, 1843. The incoming "Yankee" settlers made Henry County culturally similar to early New England culture. According to the US Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 826 square miles (2,140 km ), of which 823 square miles (2,130 km ) is land and 2.7 square miles (7.0 km ) (0.3%)

80-484: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages New Windsor, Illinois Windsor , also known as New Windsor , is a village in Rivoli Township , Mercer County , Illinois , United States. The population was 668 at the 2020 census , down from 748 in 2010 . The official name is the "Village of Windsor", but "New Windsor" is the commonly used name, including by

100-424: Is water. It is the 29th largest of Illinois' 102 counties. The area is fairly flat, with elevations ranging from 650 feet above sea level in the northwest to 850 in the southeast. About 456,596 acres (1,847.78 km ) or 86.7% of the county's land area, is used for agriculture. In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Cambridge have ranged from a low of 13 °F (−11 °C) in January to

120-536: The Mississippi River . As of the census of 2000, there were 720 people, 307 households, and 217 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,628.5 inhabitants per square mile (628.8/km ). There were 335 housing units at an average density of 757.7 per square mile (292.5/km ). The racial makeup of the village was 98.75% White , 0.28% Native American , 0.28% Asian , and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.50% of

140-482: The U.S. state of Illinois . The 2020 United States Census , listed its population at 49,284. Its county seat is Cambridge . Henry County is included in the Davenport - Moline - Rock Island , IA -IL Metropolitan Statistical Area . Henry County was formed on January 13, 1825, out of Fulton County, Illinois . It is named for Patrick Henry , Revolutionary War firebrand and champion of individual rights, to whom

160-410: The 20,373 households, 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 30.6% were non-families, and 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.92. The median age was 41.8 years. The median income for a household in

180-565: The 6th Avenue Hotel, a historic building in Phoenix, Arizona Elsewhere [ edit ] New Windsor, New Zealand , Auckland Windsor, Berkshire , England, previously officially designated New Windsor See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "new windsor" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with New Windsor All pages with titles containing New Windsor Old Windsor Windsor (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

200-585: The Mercer county seat , and east-southeast 8 miles (13 km) to Woodhull and Interstate 74 . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.44 square miles (1.1 km ), all land. It sits on a low ridge that drains south to North Pope Creek and north to a tributary of Parker Run, which continues north to the Edwards River . Pope Creek and the Edwards are west-flowing direct tributaries of

220-736: The New Windsor Fire Department and the US Postal Service ( ZIP Code 61465). New Windsor is located on the eastern edge of Mercer County at 41°12′6″N 90°26′38″W  /  41.20167°N 90.44389°W  / 41.20167; -90.44389 (41.201643, -90.443996). The eastern border of the village is also the Henry County line. Illinois Route 17 passes through the village as its Main Street. It leads west 7 miles (11 km) to Viola and 16 miles (26 km) to Aledo ,

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240-409: The average family size was 2.82. In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males. The median income for a household in the village

260-585: The county turned powerfully Republican for the 110 years following the formation of that party. The only time it did not vote Republican between 1856 and 1960 was in 1912 when the GOP was mortally divided and Progressive Theodore Roosevelt won a majority of the county's ballots. In 1964, when the Republican Party nominated the Southern-oriented Barry Goldwater , Henry County voted Democratic for

280-556: The county was $ 49,164 and the median income for a family was $ 61,467. Males had a median income of $ 44,589 versus $ 30,992 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 24,915. About 6.8% of families and 10.4% of the population were below the poverty line , including 16.9% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over. Henry County's political history is fairly typical of many Yankee -settled rural counties in Illinois. After being largely Democratic in its first few elections,

300-553: The county. The population density was 61.3 inhabitants per square mile (23.7/km ). There were 22,161 housing units at an average density of 26.9 per square mile (10.4/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 94.8% white, 1.6% black or African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 1.6% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 4.8% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 30.0% were German , 14.6% were Irish , 12.3% were Swedish , 11.5% were English , and 7.2% were American . Of

320-535: The first time since 1852, but as was typical for Yankee counties it returned to the Republicans with the selection of the more moderate Richard Nixon . In the 1980s, the transition of the Republican Party into a party largely based around Southern Evangelicals severely alienated its historic Yankee base: Henry County turned to Democrat Michael Dukakis in 1988, and voted Democratic in every election between 1988 and 2012 except that of 2004 when George W. Bush carried

340-406: The population. There were 307 households, out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and

360-429: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Windsor&oldid=1147433645 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

380-451: The slogan "give me liberty, or give me death" is attributed. The county was settled by people from New England and western New York , descendants of English Puritans who settled New England in the colonial era. The New England settlers founded the five towns of Andover, Wethersfield, Geneseo , Morristown and La Grange. The settlement of Cambridge came about in 1843, when the owner of the land in that area (Rev. Ithamar Pillsbury) dedicated

400-405: Was $ 37,500, and the median income for a family was $ 41,094. Males had a median income of $ 30,556 versus $ 18,594 for females. The per capita income for the village was $ 19,811. About 6.1% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line , including 7.0% of those under age 18 and 10.3% of those age 65 or over. Henry County, Illinois Henry County is a county located in

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