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Divernon
Illinoisvillage
Divernon
Total population
1,164
Median home value
$133,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$71,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Divernon is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
A post office has been in operation at Divernon since 1887. The village took its name after Di Vernon, a character in the novel Rob Roy. A history of the village's first 75 years was compiled in 1975, titled "Village of Divernon Diamond Jubilee Memory Book."
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves817
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves809
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves777
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves730
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves716
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves672
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves636
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves628
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Glenwood High SchoolHigh · Chatham · 1,504 students · 17.7:1 ratio
- Glenwood Middle SchoolMiddle · Chatham · 753 students · 17.5:1 ratio
- Glenwood Intermediate SchMiddle · Chatham · 726 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- Ball Elementary SchoolElementary · Chatham · 607 students · 16.9:1 ratio
- Glenwood Elementary SchoolElementary · Chatham · 595 students · 15.3:1 ratio
- Chatham Elem SchoolElementary · Chatham · 470 students · 15.2:1 ratio
- Auburn High SchoolHigh · Auburn · 366 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- Pawnee Grade SchoolElementary · Pawnee · 312 students · 9.5:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2026-01-204 km NW of Ohlman, Illinois
- M 2.58 — 2023-10-266 km SSE of Herrick, Illinois
- M 3.12 — 2017-07-019 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES