Shorewood, Illinois Shorewood Du - Page River, Shorewood, Illinois (1100 - 4138155).jpg 2013 aerial photograph of Shorewood Village President Richard Chapman Will County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas Shorewood highlighted.svg Location in Will County and the state of Illinois.
Wikimedia Commons: Shorewood, Illinois Website: Village of Shorewood Shorewood is a village in Troy Township, Will County, Illinois, United States.
Shorewood Presidents who have served the Village, in order following Raymond Clark are: Richard J.
Schwartz (elected), George Gorniak (elected), Ray Sineko (appointed), Gerald L.
Shorewood is positioned at 41 31 6 N 88 12 54 W (41.5181961, -88.2150390). The village is approximately 39 miles (63 km) southwest of Chicago's Loop.
According to the 2010 census, Shorewood has a total region of 7.884 square miles (20.42 km2), of which 7.77 square miles (20.12 km2) (or 98.55%) is territory and 0.114 square miles (0.30 km2) (or 1.45%) is water. The Village of Shorewood was previously known as Troy up until November 27, 1957 when the town was officially incorporated.
The Shorewood Beach Improvement Association first considered incorporation on August 6, 1931.
At a meeting on April 22, 1957, the inhabitants of Troy decided to incorporate as a village, and on November 23, 1957, a vote was held.
However, a Troy, Illinois already existed over in Madison County, so the village was officially retitled Shorewood at that time.
Households, and 2,146 families residing in the village.
There were 2,565 homeholds out of which 43.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 73.2% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 16.3% were non-families.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the village was $89,095.
About 1.1% of families and 2.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 0.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Village of Shorewood.
"Shorewood village, Illinois - Fact Sheet".
Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Village of Shorewood "A brief history of Shorewood, IL - The Jewel on the River! "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Municipalities and communities of Will County, Illinois, United States
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Shorewood, Illinois - Villages in Will County, Illinois - Villages in Illinois - Chicago urbane region - Populated places established in 1830 - 1830 establishments in Illinois
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