Malden, Illinois

Template:Geobox Malden is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 362 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Malden is located at 41°25′29″N 89°22′6″W (41.424834, -89.368444).

According to the 2010 census, Malden has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1880	359		—
1890	319		−11.1%
1900	309		−3.1%
1910	255		−17.5%
1920	233		−8.6%
1930	284		21.9%
1940	237		−16.5%
1950	217		−8.4%
1960	258		18.9%
1970	262		1.6%
1980	359		37.0%
1990	370		3.1%
2000	343		−7.3%
2010	362		5.5%
2014 (est.)	352		−2.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 343 people, 129 households, and 90 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,253.7 people per square mile (490.5/km²). There were 140 housing units at an average density of 511.7 per square mile (200.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.96% White, 0.87% African American, 0.29% Native American, and 0.87% from two or more races.

There were 129 households out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 109.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $44,219. Males had a median income of $25,833 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,820. About 1.3% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.