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muni-name = Bartlett| |
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state = Illinois| |
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muni = Village| |
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date = 1891| |
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township = [[Hanover Township, Illinois|Hanover (Cook)]], [[Wayne Township, Illinois|Wayne (DuPage)]]| |
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county = [[Cook County, Illinois|Cook]], [[DuPage County, Illinois|DuPage]] & [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane]]| |
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gov = [[Mayor-council government|Mayor-council]]| |
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head_label = Mayor| |
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gov_head = Catherine J. Melchert| |
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pop = 36,706| |
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density-km = 956.9| |
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density-mi = 2,477.9| |
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status = up| |
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percent = 89.47| |
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prevyear = 1990| |
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white = 87.23| |
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black = 1.98| |
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hispanic = 5.51| |
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asian = 7.82| |
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islander = 0.02| |
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native = 0.14| |
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other = 1.35| |
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zips = 60103, 60108, 60133| |
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acode = 630| |
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area-km = 38.4| |
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area-mi = 14.8| |
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latdegree = 41| |
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latarc = 58.43| |
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longdegree = 88| |
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longarc = 11.46| |
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pci = 29,652| |
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geocode = 04013| |
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mhi = 79,215| |
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mnhv = 198,600| |
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mhv = 208,700 ([[United States 2000 Census|2000]])| |
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website = www.village.bartlett.il.us| |
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'''Bartlett''' is a village located in both [[Cook County, Illinois|Cook County]] and [[DuPage County]], [[Illinois]]. A very small parcel on the western border is in [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane County]]. The population was 36,706 at the 2000 census. A 2002 recount gave the village a population of 37,304. |
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The community now known as the village of Bartlett was named after founder Luther Bartlett who offered land to the railroad. |
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==Geography== |
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Bartlett is located at {{coor dms|41|58|43|N|88|11|46|W|city}} (41.978725, -88.196140){{GR|1}}. |
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of 38.7 [[km²]] (15.0 [[square mile|mi²]]). 38.4 km² (14.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.94%) is water. |
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==Demographics== |
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As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 36,706 people, 12,179 households, and 9,986 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] was 956.9/km² (2,477.9/mi²). There were 12,356 housing units at an average density of 322.1/km² (834.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 87.23% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.98% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.14% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 7.82% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.35% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.45% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 5.51% of the population. |
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There were 12,179 households out of which 48.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 14.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.36. |
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In the village the population was spread out with 31.7% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 37.8% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males. |
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The median income for a household in the village was $79,718, and the median income for a family was $86,503. Males had a median income of $60,182 versus $36,494 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $29,652. About 1.2% of families and 1.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 1.5% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over. |
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==Education== |
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Bartlett schools are part of the [[Elgin Area School District U46]]. It serves an area of some 90 square miles in [[List of school districts in Illinois#Cook County|Cook]], [[List of school districts in Illinois#DuPage County|DuPage]] and [[List of school districts in Illinois#Kane County|Kane]] Counties. Almost 40,000 children of school age are in its area. U-46 is second largest school district in [[List of school districts in Illinois|Illinois]]. |
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==Notable features== |
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[[Image:Chicagomandir.jpg|right|thumb|200px|BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir]] |
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On [[August 8]], [[2004]], the [[BAPS]] organization, a [[sect]] of [[Hinduism]], opened [[BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Chicago|BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chicago]], a large 22,442 square foot [[temple]], or ''[[mandir]]'', on [[Illinois Route 59]], just south of [[U.S. Route 20]]. Covering thirty acres, it is largest traditional Hindu mandir, of stone and [[marble]], to be constructed in the United States. The mandir took 16 months to build and was constructed with Turkish [[limestone]], Italian marble, and Indian makrana marble. The adjoining cultural center, known as the [[Haveli]], was opened in October 2000. The large complex contains large rooms with intricately carved walls of stone and wood. It attracts many visitors of all faiths.[http://www.swaminarayan.org/globalnetwork/america/chicago.htm] |
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*Bartlett has retained its [[Bartlett (Metra)|original railroad station]], built in [[1873]]. |
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*Bartlett claims to have the largest [[Little League]] program in the United States, managed under one board with over 1500 participants.[http://eteamz.active.com/BLLbaseball/] |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.village.bartlett.il.us/ Village website] |
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{{Mapit-US-cityscale|41.978725|-88.19614}} |
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===Bartlett Message Boards=== |
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*[http://www.nwburbs.net/ Bartlett Discussion Forum] |
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{{DuPage County, Illinois}} |
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{{Chicagoland}} |
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{{Illinois}} |
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[[Category:Cook County, Illinois]] |
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[[Category:DuPage County, Illinois]] |
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[[Category:Villages in Illinois]] |
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[[pt:Bartlett (Illinois)]] |
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