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Village in Illinois, United States
Ohlman, Illinois
Village
Location in Montgomery County, IllinoisLocation in Montgomery County, Illinois
Ohlman is located in the United StatesOhlmanOhlmanLocation in the United States
Coordinates: 39°20′36″N 89°13′07″W / 39.34333°N 89.21861°W / 39.34333; -89.21861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMontgomery
TownshipAudubon
Government
 • MayorJackie Rakers
Area
 • Total0.32 sq mi (0.83 km)
 • Land0.32 sq mi (0.83 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Population
 • Total109
 • Density339.56/sq mi (131.12/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code62076
Area code217
FIPS code17-55418
GNIS feature ID2399565

Ohlman is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 109, down from 135 in 2010.

History

The village is named for Michael Ohlman, a Civil War captain of a Mississippi River steamboat. The settlement was located on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad.

Geography

Ohlman is in northeastern Montgomery County and is bordered to the north by Christian County. Illinois Route 16 passes through the village, leading southwest 4.5 miles (7.2 km) to Nokomis and northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Pana. Hillsboro, the Montgomery county seat, is 21 miles (34 km) to the southwest via IL 16.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ohlman has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km), all land.<"CenPopGazetteer2022"/> The village drains northwest toward the South Fork of the Sangamon River, a tributary of the Illinois River.

Ohlman, 1913

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1960215—
1970193−10.2%
1980178−7.8%
199082−53.9%
2010135—
2020109−19.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

The census of 2000 showed there were no people living in the village; a recount in 2004 issued a revised population of 148.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohlman, Illinois
  2. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "P1. Race – Ohlman village, Illinois: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
  4. Pana, Illinois. James Allan Reid. 1913. p. 41.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  7. Koch, Gary (March 23, 2004). Illinois Municipal League: Ohlman Wins Recount. Retrieved June 23, 2005.
  8. US Census Special Census Program - Special Census Certified Counts for Governmental Units in Illinois (2003) Retrieved June 23, 2005.

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Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Hillsboro
Cities
Map of Illinois highlighting Montgomery County
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communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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